Bently Nevada 330180-50-CN Comprehensive Product Documentation

Product Introduction

The Bently Nevada 330180-50-CN is a premium-quality extension cable designed for use with the renowned 3300 XL series proximity transducer systems. This specific cable variant, with its precision manufacturing and superior insulation, provides a dependable connection between the proximity probe and the extension cable, enabling accurate and reliable vibration and position measurements.

Engineered to meet stringent industrial standards, the 330180-50-CN ensures minimal signal loss and high resistance to electrical interference, making it suitable for deployment in demanding environments such as power generation plants, petrochemical refineries, and critical rotating machinery monitoring systems. The “-CN” suffix designates that this is a China-specific model, maintaining compliance with local standards while delivering global-class performance.

With its robust construction and optimized length of 50 feet, this extension cable plays a vital role in maintaining the integrity of the condition monitoring system, ensuring accurate data transmission from machinery to monitoring equipment.

Product Advantages

• Superior Signal Integrity
  Advanced shielding and insulation minimize electromagnetic interference, ensuring consistent and precise signal transmission.

• Robust Construction
  Built with durable materials resistant to harsh environmental conditions including oil, chemicals, moisture, and extreme temperatures.

• Reliable Connectivity
  Factory-molded connectors ensure a secure and lasting connection, reducing maintenance frequency.

• Versatile Application
  Compatible with Bently Nevada 3300 XL series, providing flexible installation options across various industrial environments.

• Compliance with Standards
  Designed in accordance with international and regional standards, including specific certifications for the Chinese market.

• Ease of Installation
  Clear markings and flexible design simplify routing and installation even in confined spaces.

Technical Specifications

Product Applications

• Turbomachinery Monitoring
  Ensures reliable data transmission from proximity probes monitoring shaft vibration and position in turbines.

• Power Generation Systems
  Critical component in monitoring the health of generators and auxiliary rotating machinery.

• Petrochemical Plants
  Used extensively in refineries and chemical plants for accurate condition monitoring of pumps and compressors.

• Oil and Gas Industry
  Supports upstream and downstream equipment health monitoring, especially in harsh environments.

• Industrial Manufacturing
  Applied in large-scale manufacturing processes to monitor motor and gearbox vibrations.

• Pulp and Paper Industry
  Maintains operational reliability of critical rotating assets in production lines.

Compatible Models

• Bently Nevada 3300 XL Proximity Probe Series

• Bently Nevada 3300 XL Extension Cable Series

• Bently Nevada 3300 XL Proximitor Sensor

• Bently Nevada 330130-080-00-00 Extension Cable

• Bently Nevada 330130-040-00-00 Extension Cable

• Bently Nevada 330104-00-05-10-02-05 Proximity Probe

Installation Instructions

1. Pre-Installation Checks

   • Inspect the cable for any visible damage.

   • Verify compatibility with the connected probe and monitoring equipment.

2. Routing the Cable

   • Route the cable away from high-voltage sources to prevent electrical interference.

   • Maintain the minimum bend radius of 25.4 mm to avoid damaging the internal conductors.

3. Connecting the Cable

   • Attach the molded connectors securely to the corresponding ports on the probe and proximitor.

   • Ensure that the connectors click into place to guarantee a firm connection.

4. Secure the Cable

   • Use cable ties and supports to prevent movement and mechanical stress.

   • Avoid sharp bends and excessive tension.

5. Final Inspection

   • Confirm all connections are tight and secure.

   • Perform a continuity test to verify signal integrity.

6. Operational Test

   • Power up the system and verify proper data transmission between the probe and monitoring system.

   • Check for any abnormal signals or faults.

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FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

Q1: What is the primary function of the Bently Nevada 330180-50-CN?
A1: The primary function of the 330180-50-CN is to extend the signal transmission distance between the proximity probe and monitoring equipment while maintaining high signal integrity and durability in harsh industrial environments.

Q2: Can the 330180-50-CN be used outdoors?
A2: Yes, the cable’s robust polyethylene outer jacket and high resistance to temperature extremes, moisture, and chemicals make it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications.

Q3: What are the recommended maintenance practices for this cable?
A3: Regular visual inspections for physical damage, ensuring connectors remain secure, and avoiding excessive bending or mechanical stress during operation are recommended.

Q4: Is the cable compatible with legacy Bently Nevada systems?
A4: Yes, the 330180-50-CN maintains backward compatibility with several legacy Bently Nevada monitoring systems, provided they use standard 3300 XL series connections.

Q5: Does this model comply with environmental regulations?
A5: Absolutely. The 330180-50-CN complies with RoHS, REACH, CE, and CCC certifications, ensuring adherence to stringent environmental and safety standards.

Q6: What is the expected lifespan of the 330180-50-CN in continuous operation?
A6: When installed and maintained properly, the cable can offer a service life exceeding 10 years, even in demanding industrial applications.