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Bently Nevada 3500/77M-03-00 176449-07 Cylinder Pressure Monitor

Bently Nevada 3500/77M-03-00 176449-07 Cylinder Pressure Monitor

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  • Manufacturer: Bently Nevada

  • Product No.: 3500/77M-03-00 176449-07

  • Country of origin:United States

  • Product Type: Cylinder Pressure Monitor

  • Barcode: 8537101190

  • Payment: T/T, Western Union

  • Weight: 1110g

  • Dimensions: 241.3 mm x 24.4 mm x 241.8 mm

  • Shipping port: Xiamen

  • Warranty: 12 months

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Description

The 3500/77M-03-00 functions as a complete, full-height compressor diagnostic system combining the 176449-07 front processing monitor and the matching rear cylinder pressure I/O module with internal terminations. This integrated four-channel hardware set accepts balanced dynamic inputs from approved positive-voltage third-party pressure transducers (psia) installed on reciprocating machinery. The front 176449-07 processing card executes advanced parallel signal conditioning to resolve eight measured variables per channel, tracking suction pressure, discharge pressure, maximum/minimum peak boundaries, and real-time compression ratios. Concurrently, the rear interface card routes raw signals, grounds shields, and distributes internal transmitter power loops. By comparing live data against independent alert and danger setpoints, this paired monitor system ensures reliable machinery protection and automated emergency trip execution for reciprocating assets.

Features

  • Complete Processing and Terminal Set: Combines the front-panel 176449-07 processing monitor and the rear-panel internal termination I/O card into a single synchronized system kit.
  • Reciprocating Diagnostics Package: Tracks eight key dynamic variables per channel, including direct chamber pressure profiles and mechanical cross-channel rod stress variables.
  • Dual-Tier Boundary Alarms: Enables independent software setpoints for alert alarms across all active variables, and danger-level protection limits for any two selected variables.
  • Regulated Sensor Power Loops: Features dedicated on-board power generation on the rear card, supplying +23.0 Vdc with 24.5 mA current limiting per channel to drive field transmitters.
  • Inverted Diagnostic Outputs: Provides short-circuit immune coaxial front connectors that present an inverted and offset (-2.265 Vdc) buffered representation of the raw transducer signals.
  • Chassis Network Integration: Communicates via the rack-standard VME bus backplane to relay vital diagnostic information to operators, managed via dedicated front status LEDs.

Applications

  • Refinery Hydrocracking Compressors: Complete slot-pair protection tracking head-end and crank-end pressures on high-pressure hydrogen reciprocating machinery.
  • Natural Gas Transmission Stations: Continuous calculation of rod reversal angles, peak rod tension, and compression ratios on multi-stage line boosters.
  • Petrochemical Production Assets: High-speed protection loop monitoring to isolate hyper-compressor cylinders from severe thermodynamic or structural loading faults.
  • Industrial Gas Manufacturing Plants: Dedicated diagnostic monitoring of suction and discharge pressure boundaries on multi-stage process reciprocating loops.

Ordering Information

  • 3500/77M-AA-BB Cylinder Pressure Monitor System
    • A: I/O Module Type
      • 03: Cylinder Pressure I/O Module with Internal Terminations
    • B: Agency Approval Option
      • 00: None (Standard Configuration)
  • Spares and Accessories
    • 176449-07: 3500/77M Cylinder Pressure Monitor Main Front Board (Front-Card Module Component)

Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification Details
Manufacturer Bently Nevada (Baker Hughes)
System Model 3500/77M-03-00
Front Module Component 176449-07 Main Board
Rear Module Component Cylinder Pressure I/O Module (Internal Terminations)
Product Type Complete Reciprocating Cylinder Pressure Monitor System
Channel Input Count 1 to 4 channels of positive voltage 3rd-party pressure transducers (psia)
Scale Factor Range (100 psia) 95,000 mV/psi
Scale Factor Range (250 psia) 38,000 mV/psi
Scale Factor Range (500 psia) 19,000 mV/psi
Scale Factor Range (1000 psia) 9,500 mV/psi
Scale Factor Range (2500 psia) 3,800 mV/psi
Scale Factor Range (5000 psia) 1,900 mV/psi
Scale Factor Range (10,000 psia) 950 mV/psi
Transducer Voltage Calibration Assumes +0.5 Vdc at 0 psia and +10.0 Vdc at full-range psia value
System Input Impedance 50 kOhm
Channel Frequency Response 0 to 5.5 kHz on all configured pressure channels
Pressure Accuracy (at +25 degC) Within plus/minus 0.5% of pressure transducer full-range (9.5 Volts: From +0.5 to +10.0 Volts)
Pressure Accuracy (Full Range) Within plus/minus 1.0% of pressure transducer full-range over -30 to +65 degC
System Power Consumption 7.8 Watts with transducer supplies operating at full load
Transducer Power Output +23.0 plus/minus 0.8 Vdc
Transducer Current Limit Protection 24.5 mA current limiting on each individual channel
Front Panel Buffered Outputs Inverted and offset by -2.265 Vdc due to rear I/O network scaling
Buffered Output Impedance 550 Ohm (short-circuit protected)
Operating Temperature Range -30 to +65 degC (-22 to +150 Fahrenheit)
Storage Temperature Range -40 to +85 degC (-40 to +185 Fahrenheit)
System Humidity Tolerance 95%, non-condensing relative humidity
Front Processing Module Weight 0.91 kg (2.0 lb)
Front Processing Module Size 241.3 mm x 24.4 mm x 241.8 mm (9.50 in x 0.96 in x 9.52 in)
Rear I/O Module Weight 0.20 kg (0.44 lb)
Rear I/O Module Size 241.3 mm x 24.4 mm x 99.1 mm (9.50 in x 0.96 in x 3.90 in)
Chassis Front Slot Requirement 1 full-height front slot
Chassis Rear Slot Requirement 1 full-height rear slot directly behind front module

Connections/Interfaces

Connector Interface Location Function and Terminal Assignment
Front Panel Coaxial Sockets Channels 1 to 4 independent short-circuit protected inverted buffered transducer outputs
Rear Card Internal Terminations Multi-point terminal blocks for field sensor wiring, shielding bonds, and power loops

Installation Guidelines

  • Slot Alignment Configuration: Slide the 176449-07 processing board into a full-height slot in the front of the 3500 chassis, ensuring it shares the identical slot index with its rear card.
  • Rear Component Pairing: Secure the associated internal termination I/O module into the rear of the rack frame directly behind the front processor module to complete the internal circuit paths.
  • Signal Mapping and Inversion: Account for an electronic signal inversion and an offset of -2.265 Vdc when capturing raw wave data from the front panel buffered diagnostic ports.
  • Thermal Venting Clearance: Ensure the cabinet enclosure maintains adequate air current and stays strictly between the -30 and +65 degC operating threshold.
  • Transducer Factor Verification: Check that the specific two-point calibration values (voltage vs. absolute pressure) match the sensor datasheet and are correctly mapped in the 3500 Rack Configuration Software.

FAQ

What components are included under the 3500/77M-03-00 part number?

This is a pre-paired kit that includes both the 176449-07 front processing monitor card and the rear cylinder pressure I/O module with internal termination blocks.

How do the front card and rear card interconnect within the system?

They insert into the same physical slot location from opposite sides of the chassis, completing connection loops via the integrated rack backplane assembly.

What specific type of sensor input does this combined set process?

The system is built to process signals from approved positive-voltage third-party absolute pressure transducers (psia).

Why are the front panel buffered outputs inverted?

The rear internal termination I/O circuitry applies an electronic scale shift, which causes the front diagnostic outputs to be inverted and offset by -2.265 Vdc.

What specific chamber parameters are managed by the front processing hardware?

The card computes discharge pressure, suction pressure, maximum pressure, minimum pressure, and the absolute compression ratio for each active chamber.

How does the system generate cross-channel rod measurements?

The front-end processing unit combines live pressure channel inputs with user-configured mechanical properties to track peak rod compression, tension, and reversal angles.

What level of built-in power protection exists for field instrumentation?

The rear interface supplies +23.0 Vdc field power equipped with a safety current limiting circuit locked at 24.5 mA per channel.

Can this front and rear module combination be used with hazardous area barriers?

The -03-00 designation features standard internal termination blocks without integrated barriers, intended for general or non-barrier field cabling.

How many slots does this complete monitor kit occupy in the 3500 rack?

It occupies exactly one full-height slot location on the front of the rack and one full-height slot location on the rear backplane.

What is the maximum allowed operational temperature for this hardware set?

The paired front and rear cards are fully rated to perform in environmental temperatures peaking up to +65 degC.

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Color pattern
Greyish White Silver
Country of origin
United States
Power source
DC Power

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