Bently Nevada 3300/40-13-01-01-00-00 Eccentricity Monitor Module
Bently Nevada 3300/40-13-01-01-00-00 Eccentricity Monitor Module
The Bently Nevada 3300/40-13-01-01-00-00, also cataloged as the 3300/40 Eccentricity Monitor Module, serves as a single-channel displacement monitor for shaft bow deflection analysis within the 3300 machinery protection system.
Suffix Breakdown & Model Matrix
- 3300/40: Eccentricity Monitor Module
- 13: Full-scale range option — 0 to 15 mils peak-to-peak
- 01: Transducer input option — 3300 Proximity Transducer System (200 mV/mil)
- 01: CSA/NRTL/C approval (Class 1, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, D)
- 00: No intrinsically safe barriers installed
- 00: No alarm relays (alarms routed via backplane bus)
- 00: No trip multiply functionality
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 3300/40-13-01-01-00-00 |
| Brand | Bently Nevada |
| Origin | U.S.A |
| Weight | ~1.36 kg (3.0 lbs) |
| Dimensions | Rack slot module, full-height |
| Operating Temp | 0 deg C to +60 deg C (+32 F to +140 F) |
| Storage Temp | -40 deg C to +85 deg C (-40 F to +185 F) |
| Relative Humidity | Up to 95%, non-condensing |
| Power Consumption | ~1.5 W typical |
| Input Signal | Single channel, non-contact proximity probe, nominal 0 to -10 VDC gap voltage |
| Signal Accuracy | ±0.33% typical, ±1% maximum of full scale at +25 deg C |
| Transducer Supply | -24 VDC excitation to Proximitor sensor |
| Recorder Outputs | Configurable: 4–20 mA, 0 to -10 VDC, or 1–5 VDC |
| Buffered Outputs | Dynamic unfiltered signal via front-panel BNC connector |
| Measurement Modes | Direct (instantaneous gap) and Peak-to-Peak (shaft bow deflection) |
| Keyphasor Input | Requires once-per-revolution trigger via backplane or direct input module |
Eddy-Current Probe Scaling and Rotor Dynamics
The 3300/40 module applies eddy-current probe scaling to convert gap voltage into precise shaft displacement values. Gap voltage validation against -10 VDC reference ensures probe alignment and installation accuracy. Rotor dynamics monitoring is enhanced by tracking both direct gap and peak-to-peak eccentricity, with cross-talk suppression across backplane channels to maintain signal fidelity.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Does the 3300/40 module provide its own alarm relays? A: No. Alarm signals are routed via the backplane bus to rack-mounted relay modules.
Q: How is the buffered output accessed? A: A front-panel coaxial BNC connector provides a dynamic, unfiltered signal for diagnostic use.
Q: What is required for eccentricity measurement synchronization? A: A once-per-revolution Keyphasor input is required to align eccentricity measurements with shaft rotation.
Field Installation Guidelines
- Install the module in designated rack slots with full connector engagement.
- Ensure proximity probe cabling is shielded and grounded at the rack end to minimize induced noise.
- Validate probe gap voltage near -10 VDC during commissioning for accurate displacement scaling.
- Route Keyphasor input wiring separately to avoid interference with displacement signals.
- Configure recorder outputs via internal jumpers before system startup.
- Maintain ambient conditions within specified operating and storage ranges.
Bently Nevada 3300/40-13-01-01-00-00 Eccentricity Monitor Module
