Description
The
BENTLY 172103-01 is a high-precision vibration sensor module designed for industrial machinery condition monitoring, specifically engineered to deliver reliable performance in harsh operating environments. As part of BENTLY’s advanced mechanical protection and diagnostic solutions, the
172103-01 plays a critical role in detecting and analyzing vibration patterns in rotating equipment, such as turbines, motors, and pumps, to prevent unexpected failures and optimize maintenance schedules.
This module is built to seamlessly integrate with existing condition monitoring systems, providing real-time data on shaft vibration, rotor dynamics, and mechanical health. Its robust design and cutting-edge sensor technology make it a trusted choice for industries where equipment reliability is non-negotiable. The BENTLY 172103-01 ensures accurate measurement and consistent performance, enabling proactive maintenance strategies that reduce downtime and enhance operational efficiency.
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Model Number |
172103-01 |
| Brand |
BENTLY |
| Type |
Vibration Sensor Module |
| Measurement Range |
0 to 500 μm (peak-to-peak, shaft vibration) |
| Output Signal |
4-20 mA analog signal |
| Power Supply |
18-30 VDC, isolated |
| Frequency Response |
0.1 Hz to 10 kHz |
| Operating Temperature |
-40°C to +85°C |
| Protection Rating |
IP67 (dust-tight and water-resistant) |
| Mounting Type |
Threaded stud or flange mounting |
| Weight |
200 g |
BENTLY 172103-01
The BENTLY 172103-01 stands out for its exceptional accuracy and durability, thanks to its high-quality materials and rigorous testing. It incorporates advanced signal conditioning technology to filter out noise and interference, ensuring precise data even in high-vibration or electromagnetic environments. The module’s wide temperature range and IP67 rating make it suitable for extreme industrial settings, from offshore oil platforms to heavy manufacturing plants.
One of its key features is plug-and-play compatibility with BENTLY’s monitoring systems, reducing installation time and minimizing configuration errors. The 4-20 mA output signal is industry-standard, allowing easy integration with PLCs, DCS, or SCADA systems. Additionally, the module’s long service life and low maintenance requirements contribute to cost savings over its operational lifecycle.
The BENTLY 172103-01 is ideal for industries requiring continuous machinery health monitoring, including power generation, oil and gas, chemical processing, and automotive manufacturing. It is commonly used in applications involving steam turbines, compressors, gearboxes, and large electric motors, where early detection of mechanical issues is crucial to avoid costly breakdowns.
Case Study: A major power plant in Texas deployed the 172103-01 on its gas turbine generators to monitor shaft vibrations. The module’s real-time data helped identify an impending bearing failure before it escalated, allowing the plant to schedule a planned shutdown. This proactive approach saved an estimated $500,000 in potential repair costs and prevented a 72-hour production outage.
Compared to similar vibration sensor modules on the market, the BENTLY 172103-01 distinguishes itself through its combination of high measurement precision, rugged construction, and seamless system integration. While some alternatives may offer basic vibration detection, they often lack the advanced noise reduction capabilities and wide environmental tolerance of this BENTLY module. Its reliable performance in extreme conditions and compatibility with leading monitoring systems make it a preferred choice for mission-critical applications.
BENTLY 172103-01
When selecting the BENTLY 172103-01, consider the following:
- Compatibility: Ensure it aligns with your existing monitoring system’s input requirements (e.g., signal type, power supply).
- Environment: Verify the operating temperature, humidity, and protection rating match your equipment’s location (e.g., outdoor vs. indoor, high-dust areas).
- Measurement Needs: Confirm the sensor’s range and frequency response suit your machinery’s vibration characteristics (e.g., low-speed vs. high-speed rotating equipment).
- Budget: Balance upfront costs with long-term benefits, such as reduced maintenance and downtime savings.
- Installation: Follow BENTLY’s guidelines for proper mounting to ensure accurate measurements; use torque wrenches for threaded studs to avoid mechanical stress.
- Electrical Safety: Isolate the power supply and ground the module correctly to prevent interference or signal distortion.
- Calibration: Perform initial and periodic calibration using certified tools to maintain measurement accuracy.
- Maintenance: Regularly inspect the module for physical damage or contamination, especially in harsh environments, and clean as needed without using abrasive materials.
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