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Bently Nevada 177230-00-01-CN Seismic Transmitter

SKU 177230-00-01-CN

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  • Manufacturer: Bently Nevada
  • Product No.: 177230-00-01-CN
  • Origin United States
  • Product Type: Seismic Transmitters
  • Payment: T/T, Western Union
  • Weight: 0.32 kg
  • Shipping port: Xiamen
  • Warranty: 12 months

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Description

Integrating directly into PLC, DCS, or SCADA control architectures, the Bently Nevada 177230-00-01-CN serves as a loop-powered seismic transmitter designed for continuous vibration monitoring of industrial rotating machinery. This velocity-based transmitter utilizes a piezo-electric accelerometer with onboard signal conditioning to produce a 4 to 20 mA analog output proportional to the overall vibration velocity. Encased in a rugged, hermetically sealed 316L stainless steel housing, it is engineered for long-term deployment in high-reliability industrial environments, providing immediate protection and diagnostics for balance-of-plant assets.

Features

  • Direct Interface: Eliminates the need for specialized monitoring monitors by transmitting a direct 4 to 20 mA loop-powered signal to any standard input card.
  • Hermetic Seal: Built with 316L stainless steel housing and a 3-pin MIL-C-5015 top connector, guaranteeing ingress protection in high-moisture settings up to 100% relative humidity.
  • High-Fidelity Signal: Onboard electronics process raw piezo-electric charge output to accurately represent vibration velocity across the defined frequency band.
  • Solid-State Durability: No moving internal components, minimizing wear-and-tear drift and ensuring consistent, long-term calibration stability.

Applications

  • Balance-of-plant rotating machinery, including industrial fans and blowers.
  • Continuous monitoring of centrifugal and reciprocating fluid pumps.
  • Medium-to-large electric motors, generators, and auxiliary gearboxes.
  • Air and process gas compressors.

Technical Specifications Table

Parameter Specification Value
Manufacturer Bently Nevada
Part Number (SKU) 177230-00-01-CN
Measurement Range 0 to 12.7 mm/s (0 to 0.5 in/s) RMS
Frequency Response 10 Hz to 1 kHz (600 to 60,000 cpm) RMS
Output Signal 4 to 20 mA DC (loop-powered)
Approvals Option Code CN (China-specific industrial and hazardous area approvals)
Relative Humidity To 100% non-submerged
Case Material 316L Stainless Steel
Connector Type 3-pin MIL-C-5015, 316L Stainless Steel
Mounting Thread 1/4-28 UNF
Transmitter Diameter 25.4 mm (1.00 in)
Transmitter Height 66.0 mm (2.60 in)
Sensor Weight 0.131 kg (0.29 lb)
Shipping Weight (Calculated) 1.50 kg (including secure transit packaging)
Country of Origin United States

Connections and Interfaces

MIL-C-5015 Pin Function / Circuit Assignment
Pin A Positive 4 to 20 mA Current Loop (+ TX / Power)
Pin B Negative 4 to 20 mA Current Loop Return (- TX / Common)
Pin C Shield / Ground Connection

Alternative Models & Compatibility

This transmitter acts as a standardized replacement for legacy case velocity transducers when direct-to-PLC output is desired. Note that the 177230 series outputs a 4 to 20 mA DC current corresponding to overall root-mean-square (RMS) velocity, meaning it cannot directly drive legacy dynamic vibration monitors (such as Bently Nevada 3500/42M modules configured for dynamic inputs) without proper module configuration for static analog signals.

Application Pitfalls & Engineering Notes

Do not mount this transmitter on flexible machine casings or thin plate sections. Doing so can introduce high-frequency structural resonances that do not represent true bearing housing movement, causing false high readings. The sensor must be bolted to a solid, flat, machined surface directly on or near the machine's bearing housing to ensure accurate mechanical energy transfer.

Commissioning & Wiring Tips

To guarantee optimal high-frequency signal coupling, ensure the mounting surface is completely free of debris and paint. Apply a thin layer of silicone grease to the 1/4-28 UNF mounting stud before installation. Cable runs should be completed using high-quality twisted, shielded pair cabling. Ground the shield at the receiver (PLC/DCS) chassis ground only to prevent ground loops that cause noise injection on the loop current signal.

Installation Guidelines

CRITICAL WARNING

Before starting mechanical mounting or electrical wiring, ensure the monitored rotating asset is fully de-energized and locked out. Keep loop power supply disconnected until all wiring is physically terminated to prevent electrical shocks or component damage in hazardous areas.

1

Prepare a flat, spot-faced area with a diameter of at least 25.4 mm (1.00 in) on the bearing housing.

2

Drill and tap a vertical mounting hole perpendicular to the machined surface using a 1/4-28 UNF tap, minimum depth 12 mm.

3

Torque the transmitter to 9.9 N-m (88 in-lb) using a calibrated torque wrench. Do not overtighten, as this can degrade internal crystal elements.

4

Connect the 3-pin MIL-C-5015 cable connector and secure the locking collar. Run the cable through conduit to protect against mechanical abrasions.

Shipping & Returns

Global Express Shipping

  • Standard Delivery: 4–6 business days via DHL, FedEx, and UPS.
  • Express Dispatch: Same-day dispatch for in-stock orders placed before 2:00 PM (GMT+8).
  • Worldwide Coverage: Serving over 150 countries.

Returns & Warranty

  • 30-Day Guarantee: Returns accepted for in-stock products in original, factory-sealed packaging.
  • 12-Month Warranty: Every industrial component is backed by our technical warranty.
FAQ
What is the primary difference between a velocity transducer and the 177230-00-01-CN transmitter?
Standard velocity transducers output a raw, dynamic millivolt signal requiring external monitoring modules, while this transmitter outputs a conditioned 4 to 20 mA loop-powered signal representing overall velocity RMS directly to PLCs or DCSs.
How does the 'CN' suffix affect the deployment of this seismic transmitter?
The 'CN' option designates country-specific approvals for China, certifying compliance with regional hazardous area classification systems and intrinsic safety standards.
What is the recommended mounting torque for the 1/4-28 UNF thread?
Mount the sensor using a torque of 9.9 Newton-meters (88 inch-pounds). Proper torque ensures flat mechanical contact required for accurate frequency transmission up to 1 kHz.
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  • Manufacturer: Bently Nevada

  • Product No.: 177230-00-01-CN

  • Country of origin:United States

  • Product Type: Seismic Transmitters

  • Payment: T/T, Western Union

  • Weight: 320g

  • Shipping port: Xiamen

  • Warranty: 12 months

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Product Description

Description

Integrating directly into PLC, DCS, or SCADA control architectures, the Bently Nevada 177230-00-01-CN serves as a loop-powered seismic transmitter designed for continuous vibration monitoring of industrial rotating machinery. This velocity-based transmitter utilizes a piezo-electric accelerometer with onboard signal conditioning to produce a 4 to 20 mA analog output proportional to the overall vibration velocity. Encased in a rugged, hermetically sealed 316L stainless steel housing, it is engineered for long-term deployment in high-reliability industrial environments, providing immediate protection and diagnostics for balance-of-plant assets.

Features

  • Direct Interface: Eliminates the need for specialized monitoring monitors by transmitting a direct 4 to 20 mA loop-powered signal to any standard input card.
  • Hermetic Seal: Built with 316L stainless steel housing and a 3-pin MIL-C-5015 top connector, guaranteeing ingress protection in high-moisture settings up to 100% relative humidity.
  • High-Fidelity Signal: Onboard electronics process raw piezo-electric charge output to accurately represent vibration velocity across the defined frequency band.
  • Solid-State Durability: No moving internal components, minimizing wear-and-tear drift and ensuring consistent, long-term calibration stability.

Applications

  • Balance-of-plant rotating machinery, including industrial fans and blowers.
  • Continuous monitoring of centrifugal and reciprocating fluid pumps.
  • Medium-to-large electric motors, generators, and auxiliary gearboxes.
  • Air and process gas compressors.

Technical Specifications Table

Parameter Specification Value
Manufacturer Bently Nevada
Part Number (SKU) 177230-00-01-CN
Measurement Range 0 to 12.7 mm/s (0 to 0.5 in/s) RMS
Frequency Response 10 Hz to 1 kHz (600 to 60,000 cpm) RMS
Output Signal 4 to 20 mA DC (loop-powered)
Approvals Option Code CN (China-specific industrial and hazardous area approvals)
Relative Humidity To 100% non-submerged
Case Material 316L Stainless Steel
Connector Type 3-pin MIL-C-5015, 316L Stainless Steel
Mounting Thread 1/4-28 UNF
Transmitter Diameter 25.4 mm (1.00 in)
Transmitter Height 66.0 mm (2.60 in)
Sensor Weight 0.131 kg (0.29 lb)
Shipping Weight (Calculated) 1.50 kg (including secure transit packaging)
Country of Origin United States

Connections and Interfaces

MIL-C-5015 Pin Function / Circuit Assignment
Pin A Positive 4 to 20 mA Current Loop (+ TX / Power)
Pin B Negative 4 to 20 mA Current Loop Return (- TX / Common)
Pin C Shield / Ground Connection

Alternative Models & Compatibility

This transmitter acts as a standardized replacement for legacy case velocity transducers when direct-to-PLC output is desired. Note that the 177230 series outputs a 4 to 20 mA DC current corresponding to overall root-mean-square (RMS) velocity, meaning it cannot directly drive legacy dynamic vibration monitors (such as Bently Nevada 3500/42M modules configured for dynamic inputs) without proper module configuration for static analog signals.

Application Pitfalls & Engineering Notes

Do not mount this transmitter on flexible machine casings or thin plate sections. Doing so can introduce high-frequency structural resonances that do not represent true bearing housing movement, causing false high readings. The sensor must be bolted to a solid, flat, machined surface directly on or near the machine's bearing housing to ensure accurate mechanical energy transfer.

Commissioning & Wiring Tips

To guarantee optimal high-frequency signal coupling, ensure the mounting surface is completely free of debris and paint. Apply a thin layer of silicone grease to the 1/4-28 UNF mounting stud before installation. Cable runs should be completed using high-quality twisted, shielded pair cabling. Ground the shield at the receiver (PLC/DCS) chassis ground only to prevent ground loops that cause noise injection on the loop current signal.

Installation Guidelines

CRITICAL WARNING

Before starting mechanical mounting or electrical wiring, ensure the monitored rotating asset is fully de-energized and locked out. Keep loop power supply disconnected until all wiring is physically terminated to prevent electrical shocks or component damage in hazardous areas.

1

Prepare a flat, spot-faced area with a diameter of at least 25.4 mm (1.00 in) on the bearing housing.

2

Drill and tap a vertical mounting hole perpendicular to the machined surface using a 1/4-28 UNF tap, minimum depth 12 mm.

3

Torque the transmitter to 9.9 N-m (88 in-lb) using a calibrated torque wrench. Do not overtighten, as this can degrade internal crystal elements.

4

Connect the 3-pin MIL-C-5015 cable connector and secure the locking collar. Run the cable through conduit to protect against mechanical abrasions.

What is the primary difference between a velocity transducer and the 177230-00-01-CN transmitter?

Standard velocity transducers output a raw, dynamic millivolt signal requiring external monitoring modules, while this transmitter outputs a conditioned 4 to 20 mA loop-powered signal representing overall velocity RMS directly to PLCs or DCSs.

How does the 'CN' suffix affect the deployment of this seismic transmitter?

The 'CN' option designates country-specific approvals for China, certifying compliance with regional hazardous area classification systems and intrinsic safety standards.

What is the recommended mounting torque for the 1/4-28 UNF thread?

Mount the sensor using a torque of 9.9 Newton-meters (88 inch-pounds). Proper torque ensures flat mechanical contact required for accurate frequency transmission up to 1 kHz.

Global Express Shipping

  • Standard Delivery: 4-6 Business Days via DHL, FedEx, and UPS.
  • Express Dispatch: Same-day dispatch for in-stock orders placed before 2:00 PM (GMT+8).
  • Worldwide Coverage: Serving over 150 countries, including rapid delivery to Saudi Arabia and UAE.

Returns & Warranty

  • 30-Day Guarantee: Returns accepted for in-stock products in original, factory-sealed packaging.
  • 12-Month Warranty: Every industrial component is backed by our professional technical warranty.

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