Description
Bently Nevada 3500/33-01-00 149986-01
Technical Specifications:
- Module Type: Full-height 16-channel relay output module
- Channels: 16 relay outputs
- Power Consumption: 9 W typical, 11 W maximum
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to +60°C (32°F to 140°F)
- Storage Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
- Form Factor: 3500 system rack mount (full-height slot)
- Dimensions: 266 mm (H) × 72 mm (W) × 229 mm (D)
- Weight: Approximately 1.0 kg
- Humidity: 95%, non-condensing
Functional Features:
- 16 independent relay output channels
- Each relay contains alarm drive logic using AND and OR logic
- Supports alarm inputs (Alert and Danger), Not-OK status, and individual measurement variables
- Any monitor channel combination can be used as input
- User-programmable via 3500 Rack Configuration Software
- Full-height module design with predictable rack layout
- Relay output wiring in same plane as other 3500 modules
Application Scenarios:
- Large turbine generator set protection systems
- Multi-point machinery alarm and shutdown systems
- Complex voting logic requiring numerous relay outputs
- Equipment status indication panels
- Integration with PLC and DCS systems requiring multiple discrete inputs
Performance Parameters:
- Relay Type: Single-pole, double-throw (SPDT)
- Contact Rating: Standard industrial relay ratings
- Logic Programming: AND/OR combinations for each relay
- Response Time: Real-time alarm processing
- Update Rate: Synchronized with monitoring module alarm generation
Material Composition:
- Housing: Industrial-grade metal enclosure
- Circuit Board: Multi-layer printed circuit board with 16 relay drive circuits
- Relays: High-reliability industrial-grade electromagnetic relays
- Connectors: Front panel terminal blocks for all 16 relay outputs
Structural Characteristics:
- Full-height module design occupying one front slot
- Front panel LEDs for status indication
- Terminal blocks arranged for organized field wiring
- Backplane connection to 3500 rack communication bus
Working Principle: The module continuously monitors alarm status from all monitoring modules in the rack through the backplane communication bus. Internal logic circuits evaluate the programmed AND/OR conditions for each of the 16 relay channels. When the programmed alarm conditions are satisfied, the corresponding relay is energized, providing discrete output contacts for external alarm and control circuits.
Installation Requirements:
- Install in any full-height slot to the right of the TDI module
- Multiple 16-channel relay modules can be installed as required
- Field wiring must observe relay contact current and voltage ratings
- Use appropriate wire gauge for connected loads
- Ensure proper rack grounding
Use Precautions:
- Requires 3500 Rack Configuration Software for programming
- Each relay must be individually programmed for desired alarm logic
- Verify total power consumption when installing multiple relay modules
- Relay contact ratings must be observed for all connected loads
- Consider using arc suppression for inductive loads
- Regular inspection of relay operation recommended for critical applications
