The Bently Nevada 991-25-70-01-01, also cataloged as the 991 Thrust Transmitter Module, operates as a dedicated hardware component for axial shaft displacement measurement within machinery protection systems.
| Option Code | Option Description | Technical Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 991 | Base Model | Thrust Transmitter Module |
| -25 | Full-scale Range Option | +/-25 mils (25-0-25 mils) axial displacement range |
| -70 | System Cable Length Option | 7.0 m (23.0 ft) total system length calibration |
| -01 | Mounting Option | 35 mm DIN-rail clips installed |
| -01 | Agency Approval Option | CSA Division 2 approval rating |
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 991-25-70-01-01 |
| Brand | Bently Nevada |
| Origin | USA |
| Product Type | Thrust Transmitters |
| Transmitter Type | 2-wire loop-powered thrust transmitter |
| Full-Scale Range | +/-25 mils (25-0-25 mils) axial displacement |
| System Cable Length | 7.0 m (23.0 ft) |
| Output Signal | Proportional loop-powered transmitter signal |
| Power Consumption | Loop-powered via output current loop |
| Mounting Interface | 35 mm DIN-rail clips |
| Housing Material | AISI 303/304 stainless steel |
| Transducer Tip Material | Polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) |
| Cable Type | 75 ohm coaxial, FEP insulated (Optional AISI 302 stainless steel armor with FEP jacket) |
| Agency Approval | CSA Division 2 |
| Operating Temp | -35 to +85 deg C (-31 to +185 deg F) |
| Storage Temp | -51 to +100 deg C (-60 to +212 deg F) |
| Weight | 0.95 lb |
| Dimensions | Standard 991 module enclosure profile |
The module translates proximity transducer output into a 2-wire current loop signal proportional to rotor position along the axial plane. Correct loop calibration requires physical gap voltage validation across raw signal test terminals, establishing a nominal -10 VDC baseline bias when the machine shaft rests at the mechanical center of its thrust bearing clearance. This setup maintains accurate signal processing of dynamic rotor position variations caused by mechanical thrust load changes.
Q: What power interface drives the transmitter output signal?
A: Operating power is drawn directly from the 2-wire loop current interface connected to the control system or monitoring panel.
Q: What construction materials are used for the transmitter sensor head and housing?
A: The main housing uses AISI 303/304 stainless steel, while the transducer tip is constructed from high-durability Polyphenylene sulfide (PPS).
Q: Does the extension cable specify particular electrical impedance and jacketing?
A: Yes, the transmitter system utilizes a 75 ohm FEP-insulated coaxial cable, with options for an AISI 302 stainless steel armor sleeve with an outer FEP jacket.
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