Bently Nevada 3500/05-02-04-01-00-01 3500 Series System Rack

Product Overview

The Bently Nevada 3500/05-02-04-01-00-01 provides the structural and electrical backbone for compact machinery protection installations. This 12-inch "Mini-Rack" configuration houses up to 7 modules, offering a space-efficient alternative to full-sized chassis without compromising data integrity. It facilitates high-speed communication between vibration monitors, power supplies, and communication gateways via a rugged digital backplane. We supply this system rack in 100% brand new, original condition to ensure the safety of your critical rotating assets.

Part Number Breakdown: 3500/05-02-04-01-00-01

• 3500/05: System Rack Main Series.

• -02: Bulkhead/Panel Mount Option (Secures directly to internal cabinet panels).

• -04: Mini-rack size (12-inch width with 7 available module slots).

• -01: CSA/NRTL/C (Class 1, Division 2) Agency Approval.

• -00: No display option.

• -01: European Compliance Option (CEE).

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Bently Nevada (Baker Hughes)

• Country of Manufacture: United States (USA)

• Rack Dimensions: 12-inch Mini-Rack width

• Module Capacity: 7 available slots for power and monitoring modules

• Mounting Configuration: Panel Mount / Mini-Rack

• Shipping Weight: 6.0 kg (Approx. 13.2 lbs)

• Condition: 100% Brand New Original

Engineering Advantages

The 3500/05-02-04-01-00-01 chassis solves specific industrial installation challenges through its specialized compact design:

• Minimal Footprint Integration: The 12-inch width allows engineers to install professional-grade protection in restricted spaces where a standard 19-inch rack cannot fit. This makes it the ideal choice for small-scale compressor skids or remote pump stations.

• Enhanced Electrical Isolation: The backplane architecture utilizes multi-layer shielding to suppress electromagnetic interference (EMI). This prevents high-frequency noise from nearby variable frequency drives (VFDs) from corrupting low-voltage sensor signals.

• Rigid Panel Mounting: The panel-mount hardware locks the chassis securely to the sub-panel. This rigid connection neutralizes the effects of mechanical vibration, protecting the delicate electrical contacts between the monitor modules and the backplane.

• Global Regulatory Readiness: By combining USA manufacturing with both CSA hazardous area ratings and European CEE compliance, this rack simplifies global procurement. It meets the safety requirements for diverse international markets in a single part number.

FAQs

• How many vibration monitors can I install in this 7-slot mini-rack?

  The rack requires at least one power supply and one Rack Interface Module (RIM). This leaves 5 slots available for monitoring modules (such as vibration, thrust, or temperature cards).

• Can I use this rack in hazardous areas?

  Yes. This configuration includes the "-01" agency approval, which certifies the rack for use in CSA Class 1, Division 2 environments where flammable gases may be present.

• Does the rack include a display?

  This specific part number (-00 display option) does not include an integrated display. If your application requires a local readout, you must interface it with a 3500/94 VGA module or an external HMI.

• Is this a genuine Bently Nevada product?

  We guarantee that every 3500/05-02-04-01-00-01 we ship is 100% brand new and original. Each unit arrives in its original factory packaging from the USA and includes a full 1-year warranty.