Bently Nevada 177230-02-01-CN Seismic Transmitter

The Bently Nevada 177230-02-01-CN is a loop-powered velocity vibration transmitter for the 177230 series . Its core function is to convert mechanical vibration velocity on a machine's bearing housing or casing into a standard 4-20 mA signal, proportional to the vibration level for continuous monitoring and integration with control systems.

  • Item No :

    177230-02-01-CN
  • Order(MOQ) :

    1
  • Payment :

    EXW
  • Product Origin :

    USA
  • Shipping Port :

    Wuhan, Hubei, China
  • Lead Time :

    3-5 days
  • Weight :

    0.55kg
  • Product Showroom

    Bently Nevada 177230-02-01-CN

    New and Original

    More details

    Country of origin

    USA

    Product condition

    New

    Warranty

    one year

    Payment Method

    T/T, Western Union

    Shipping Method

    DHL/FedEX/UPS/TNE/EMS

    Main Parameters

     
     
    Item Specifications / Features
    Product Type Seismic Velocity Transmitter
    Measurement Range 0 to 50.8 mm/s (0 to 2.0 in/s) 0-pk
    Frequency Response 10 Hz to 1 kHz (±10%) (Option BB 01)
    Output Signal (Main) 4-20 mA current loop (proportional to velocity)
    Dynamic Signal Output Unbuffered acceleration voltage (from Pin C)
    System Platform PLC, DCS, SCADA, Bently Nevada monitoring systems
    Power Supply 12 to 30 V DC (loop-powered, current limited to 40 mA)
    Operating Temperature -40°C to +85°C
    Housing Material 316L stainless steel
    Connector Type 3-pin MIL-C-5015, 316L stainless steel
    Mounting Stud mount (M6×1, M8×1.25, ¼-28 UNF threads)
    Certifications CN (CSA compliant), CSA/NRTL/C, ATEX/IECEx

    Core Features & Advantages

    • Simple 4-20 mA Integration: The module's standout feature is its standard 4-20 mA loop-powered output, which allows for direct, simple integration with PLCs, DCS, and SCADA systems without the need for specialized vibration analyzers . This makes it ideal for non-critical machine protection and condition monitoring where a straightforward vibration reading is required.

    • High-Fidelity Dynamic Signal Output: In addition to the 4-20 mA signal, the transmitter provides an unbuffered dynamic acceleration signal (from Pin C). This raw signal enables advanced diagnostics and analysis, allowing users to view the actual vibration waveform for detailed troubleshooting .

    • Robust and Reliable Design: Housed in a 316L stainless steel case, the transmitter is designed for reliability in demanding industrial environments . It features a wide operating temperature range and is suitable for use in hazardous areas with certifications like ATEX/IECEx .

    • Configuration Options for Versatility: The 177230 series offers different measurement ranges and frequency responses. The "-02" in the model number indicates a range of 0 to 50.8 mm/s (0 to 2.0 in/s), making it suitable for high-vibration environments . The "-CN" variant is certified for use in multiple regions including China (NEPSI) and hazardous areas .

    Typical Applications

    The 177230-02-01-CN is widely used for vibration monitoring in various industrial settings :

    • General Machinery Monitoring: Pumps, motors, fans, gearboxes, and compressors .

    • Crushers and Heavy Equipment: Used to protect expensive equipment like cone crushers in mining applications by detecting bearing wear through vibration trends .

    • Power Generation: Monitoring auxiliary equipment in power plants.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    Q1: What is the primary function of the 177230-02-01-CN?

    A: It is a vibration transmitter that provides a 4-20 mA output signal proportional to the velocity (0-2.0 in/s) of a machine's housing, enabling easy integration with PLC and DCS systems for continuous monitoring .

    Q2: Does this transmitter provide a dynamic vibration signal?

    A: Yes, it provides an unbuffered dynamic acceleration signal from Pin C. This signal can be used with analyzers for advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting .

    Q3: What does the "-02" option signify in the model number?

    A: The "-02" indicates the measurement range of 0 to 50.8 mm/s (0 to 2.0 in/s), which is suited for machines operating at higher vibration levels .

    Q4: What is the significance of the "-CN" certification?

    A: The "-CN" denotes a "Country Specific" approval, indicating this model is compliant with standards like CSA/NRTL/C and has certifications such as ATEX/IECEx for hazardous area installation .

    Q5: What are the pin assignments for the 3-pin connector?

    A: The pin connections are: Pin A: 4-20 mA Positive Loop; Pin B: 4-20 mA Loop Return and common for dynamic signal; Pin C: Dynamic Signal (unbuffered, referenced to Pin B) .

    Q6: What is the recommended mounting method and torque?

    A: The transmitter is designed for stud mounting. The recommended mounting torque is 4 to 7 N-m (35.4 to 62.0 in-lbf) .

    Q7: What is the expected settling time after power-up?

    A: The output settles to within 2% of its final value in under 15 seconds .

    Recommended Models

    The 177230-02-01-CN is one of several configuration options available in the 177230 series. The table below provides a comparison of key variants based on available data:

     
     
    Product/Model Measurement Range Frequency Response Key Features / Certifications
    177230-01-01-05 0-25.4 mm/s (0-1.0 in/s) Not specified Common variant, available through distributors .
    177230-02-01-CN 0-50.8 mm/s (0-2.0 in/s) 10 Hz to 1 kHz (±10%) Higher range, CN hazardous area approvals .
    177230-00-01-CN 0-12.7 mm/s (0-0.5 in/s) Not specified Lower range option for low-vibration applications .
    177230-01-01-CN 0-25.4 mm/s (0-1.0 in/s) Not specified Standard range with hazardous area approvals .

    Choosing the Right Model

    • For high-vibration applications: The 177230-02-01-CN is recommended if your machinery operates with vibration levels up to 2.0 in/s, such as crushers or heavy-duty compressors .

    • For standard machinery: The 177230-01-01-CN (range 0-25.4 mm/s) is suitable for general industrial machines like motors, fans, and pumps .

    • For hazardous locations: Choose the -CN variant to ensure compliance with ATEX/IECEx standards for safe installation in explosive atmospheres .

     

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