Description
BENTLY NEVADA 3500/53 133388-01 Overspeed Detection Module
1. Product Description
The BENTLY NEVADA 3500/53 133388-01 is a high-precision overspeed detection module designed for critical rotating machinery in industrial environments. As part of the 3500 Series, it monitors shaft speed and acceleration using dual-channel inputs from proximity probes or magnetic sensors. The module features programmable trip points, real-time data analysis, and fault memory to prevent catastrophic failures in applications like turbines, compressors, and pumps. Its rugged design, EMI/RFI immunity, and compliance with API 670 standards make it ideal for oil & gas, power generation, and manufacturing sectors.
2. Product Parameters
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 3500/53 133388-01 |
| Channels | 2 channels |
| Input Types | Eddy current proximity probes or magnetic sensors |
| Speed Range | 0–100,000 RPM (programmable) |
| Accuracy | ±0.01% of reading |
| Power Supply | 24 Vdc ±10% or 85–264 Vac (universal option) |
| Communication | Ethernet, Modbus RTU, CAN |
| Temperature Range | -30°C to +65°C (operating) -40°C to +85°C (storage) |
| Dimensions | 241.3 mm × 24.4 mm × 241.8 mm |
| Weight | 0.82 kg |
| Outputs | Analog (4–20 mA) and digital relays |
3. Advantages and Features
- Dual-Channel Redundancy: Ensures continuous operation even if one channel fails.
- Fast Response Time: Detects overspeed conditions in <50 ms for rapid shutdown.
- Rate-of-Speed Rise (ROR) Detection: Identifies accelerating failures before reaching set trip points.
- Built-in Diagnostics: Monitors sensor health and communication integrity.
- API 670 Compliance: Meets strict safety standards for critical machinery protection.
4. Application Areas and Case Studies
- Oil & Gas: Protecting offshore platform compressors from overspeed.
- Power Generation: Safeguarding steam turbines in thermal power plants.
- Manufacturing: Controlling conveyor systems in automotive factories.
Case Study: A European refinery reduced unplanned downtime by 25% by deploying the 3500/53 133388-01 to detect rotor overspeed in centrifugal pumps, enabling predictive maintenance and saving $200,000 annually.

5. Competitor Comparison
The 3500/53 133388-01 outperforms comparable modules by:
- Offering dual-channel redundancy (vs. single-channel alternatives).
- Supporting faster response times (50 ms vs. 100 ms).
- Including ROR detection as standard (not available in most legacy systems).
6. Selection Recommendations
- System Complexity: Choose for multi-unit systems requiring fail-safe redundancy.
- Environment: Opt for this module in high-vibration or high-humidity settings.
- Integration: Pair with BENTLY’s 3500 Series framework for centralized monitoring.
7. Precautions
- Sensor Calibration: Regularly verify probe alignment (0.5–1.5 mm gap for eddy current sensors).
- Cable Shielding: Use armored cables to prevent EMI interference.
- Firmware Updates: Install the latest updates via BENTLY’s 3500 组态软件 to enhance security.
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