177230-02 | Bently Nevada Compact Stainless Steel Seismic Transmitter

Product Description

The Bently Nevada 177230-02 Seismic Transmitter is a precision vibration monitoring device designed for machinery diagnostics and predictive maintenance. Built with a rugged stainless steel housing, this transmitter provides reliable seismic velocity measurements with strong electrical isolation, ensuring accurate performance in harsh industrial environments. Its compact cylindrical design allows easy installation in space-constrained areas while maintaining durability and accuracy.

Technical Specifications

• Model / Product No.: 177230-02

• Brand / Manufacturer: Bently Nevada

• Type: Seismic Transmitter

• Operating Temperature Range: –40 °C to +85 °C (–40 °F to +185 °F)

• Electrical Isolation: Greater than 10⁸ ohms

• Measurement Range: 0–50.8 mm/s (0–2.0 in/s)

• Connector: 3-pin MIL-C-5015, stainless steel

• Case Material: 316L stainless steel

• Height: 66.0 mm (2.60 in)

• Diameter: 25.4 mm (1.00 in)

• Weight: 0.131 kg

Key Features

• High Electrical Isolation: Ensures stable, interference-free measurements.

• Corrosion Resistance: 316L stainless steel housing for long-term durability.

• Compact Size: Easy installation in restricted spaces.

• Wide Operating Range: Reliable performance across extreme temperatures.

• System Compatibility: Seamless integration with Bently Nevada monitoring systems.

Applications

• Vibration monitoring in rotating machinery

• Condition monitoring of compressors, pumps, and motors

• Predictive maintenance in power generation and petrochemical industries

• Integration with plant-wide monitoring systems for real-time diagnostics

FAQ

Q: What is the measurement range of this transmitter?  A: It measures vibration velocity from 0 to 50.8 mm/s (0–2.0 in/s).

Q: What type of connector is used?  A: It features a 3-pin MIL-C-5015 stainless steel connector.

Q: How does this model differ from the 177230-01 series?  A: The 177230-02 offers a compact stainless steel housing and a defined measurement range, while the 177230-01 series supports broader ranges and different integration options.