The Bently Nevada 990-05-70-03-05 serves as the primary 990 Vibration Transmitter utilized to execute proximity probe signal processing and 4-20 mA loop current conversion across machinery protection platforms.
| Option Code | Option Description | Technical Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 990 | Base Model | 2-Wire Vibration Transmitter |
| -05 | Full-Scale Option | 0-5 mils peak-to-peak (0-127 microns) measurement range |
| -70 | System Length Option | 7.0 meters total system length |
| -03 | Mounting Option | 35 mm DIN rail clips integrated |
| -05 | Agency Approval Option | Multiple approvals (CSA Div 2, ATEX Zone 0/2, ABS maritime) |
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 990-05-70-03-05 |
| Brand | Bently Nevada |
| Origin | USA |
| Product Type | Vibration Transmitters |
| Measurement Range | 0 to 5 mils peak-to-peak (0 to 127 microns) |
| Frequency Range | 0 to 12000 CPM (0 to 200 Hz) |
| Output Signal | 4-20 mA loop current proportional to vibration amplitude |
| System Length | 7.0 meters (5.0 meters specified for probe signal path) |
| Agency Approvals | CSA Division 2, ATEX Zone 0, ATEX Zone 2, ABS maritime |
| Mounting | 35 mm DIN rail clips |
| Operating Temp | -50 to 120 deg C (-58 to 248 deg F) |
| Power Consumption | Loop-powered via 4-20 mA current loop |
The transmitter converts dynamic displacement inputs into a continuous 4-20 mA current output across a frequency spectrum of 0 to 12000 CPM (0 to 200 Hz). Accurate physical installation relies on gap voltage validation at the probe interface, setting a static DC bias offset to hit the nominal -10 VDC target at mid-span. Continuous tracking of high-frequency eddy-current probe outputs provides real-time tracking of shaft vibration amplitude, feeding critical dynamic parameters directly into rotor dynamics evaluation loops and control infrastructure.
Q: How is field wiring executed to deliver power and process signal output?
A: The transmitter utilizes a 2-wire loop-powered architecture, drawing operating DC voltage directly through the 4-20 mA signal loop wired to the control system analog input module.
Q: What mounting hardware is included with the 03 mounting option?
A: Option 03 integrates factory-installed 35 mm DIN rail clips on the back of the enclosure housing for direct snap-on mounting inside terminal junction boxes or cabinets.
Q: What agency certifications are validated under the 05 approval option code?
A: Option 05 provides hazardous location and marine compliance, covering CSA Division 2, ATEX Zone 0, ATEX Zone 2, and ABS maritime certifications.
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