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Product Overview
The Bently Nevada 190501-09-00-00 Velomitor CT Velocity Transducer is a robust, industrial-grade vibration sensor specifically designed to monitor the mechanical condition of rotating machinery by measuring vibration velocity. As part of Bently Nevada’s well-regarded Velomitor CT series, this transducer is engineered to deliver precise, real-time data for use in predictive maintenance, condition monitoring, and safety systems across demanding industries such as oil and gas, power generation, mining, and heavy manufacturing.
The 190501-09-00-00 model stands out for its compact design, strong environmental tolerance, and superior signal fidelity. It is suitable for continuous monitoring applications, enabling operators and maintenance engineers to detect early signs of mechanical issues such as imbalance, misalignment, and bearing degradation—ultimately extending equipment life, reducing downtime, and minimizing maintenance costs.
Product Specifications
Parameter | Details |
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Model Number | 190501-09-00-00 |
Product Series | Velomitor CT Velocity Transducer |
Measurement Type | Vibration Velocity |
Sensor Technology | Electromagnetic |
Output Signal | 4-20 mA current loop |
Sensitivity | Nominal 10 mA/in/s (±10%) |
Frequency Range (±3 dB) | 4.5 Hz to 2,000 Hz |
Mounting Thread | 1/4-28 UNF-2A or via adapter |
Operating Temperature Range | -54°C to +121°C |
Shock Limit | 5,000 g peak |
Power Supply | 12–30 VDC loop-powered |
Electrical Isolation | Isolated from case to 500 VDC |
Connector Type | MIL-C-5015 2-pin connector |
Housing Material | Stainless Steel |
Ingress Protection | IP67 |
Sensor Head Diameter | 33 mm |
Weight | 0.297 kg |
Product Applications
The Bently Nevada 190501-09-00-00 is ideal for a wide range of industrial environments and machine monitoring scenarios. Key application areas include:
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Compressors and Turbines
Installed on critical turbomachinery in refineries and gas processing plants to monitor vibration levels in real-time, helping prevent catastrophic failure. -
Pumps and Fans
Frequently applied on centrifugal and reciprocating pumps as well as industrial fans to detect imbalance, cavitation, and bearing wear. -
Gearboxes and Motors
Used to track condition changes in gearboxes and electric motors, enabling early diagnosis of issues such as misalignment and mechanical looseness. -
Hydroelectric and Thermal Power Plants
Monitors turbine and generator shaft dynamics, supporting predictive maintenance protocols and ensuring compliance with safety standards. -
Paper and Pulp Mills
Helps reduce downtime by providing accurate velocity readings from vibratory machinery like refiners and calendar stacks. -
Marine and Offshore Equipment
With its rugged build and IP67 rating, it’s well-suited for marine diesel engines and rotating offshore drilling components.
Product Advantages
The 190501-09-00-00 Velomitor CT Velocity Transducer delivers several strategic benefits for industrial users:
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True Condition-Based Monitoring
Delivers continuous and real-time velocity data, empowering engineers to base maintenance schedules on actual machine condition rather than runtime estimates. -
Enhanced Durability
Designed to endure high temperatures, harsh environments, and severe shock and vibration, this transducer is perfect for challenging industrial settings. -
Easy System Integration
The 4-20 mA output integrates directly with PLCs, DCSs, and data acquisition systems, simplifying setup and minimizing additional hardware. -
Minimal Maintenance Requirements
Built-in solid-state electronics and rugged housing reduce the need for calibration or replacement, leading to a lower cost of ownership. -
Precision Engineering
Offers consistent sensitivity and a wide dynamic range, providing actionable insights across both low and high-frequency vibration signatures. -
Compact Footprint
The slim form factor and lightweight construction allow for versatile mounting locations, even in confined or hard-to-reach machinery spaces. -
Certified for Hazardous Areas
Designed to meet global industrial certification requirements, making it safe for use in hazardous and explosive zones when appropriately rated.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What does the 190501-09-00-00 Velomitor CT measure?
It measures the velocity of vibrations in rotating machinery, which helps detect mechanical issues early. -
How does it output the vibration data?
It provides a 4-20 mA current loop output, directly compatible with most industrial control systems. -
What is the typical frequency range it covers?
The frequency response is 4.5 Hz to 2,000 Hz, suitable for a wide array of rotating equipment. -
Can it be used in high-temperature environments?
Yes, it operates safely in temperatures from -54°C up to +121°C. -
Is it suitable for hazardous area installations?
With the appropriate certifications, it is safe for use in hazardous environments including refineries and offshore platforms. -
What mounting options are available?
Standard installation is via a 1/4-28 UNF thread, with adapter options available for flexibility. -
What is the physical size of the sensor?
It measures 64 mm in length and 33 mm in diameter, with a total weight of about 0.297 kg. -
Does it require external signal conditioning?
No, it is loop-powered and can connect directly to control or monitoring systems. -
What makes it different from accelerometers?
While accelerometers measure acceleration, this device directly measures velocity, which is often preferred for machinery health diagnostics. -
How often does it need maintenance or recalibration?
It’s a low-maintenance device with stable long-term performance, typically requiring minimal recalibration.
Related Models from the Same Series
Model | Output Signal | Frequency Range | Temperature Range | Weight |
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190501-01-00-00 | 4-20 mA | 4.5 Hz – 2,000 Hz | -54°C to +121°C | 0.19 kg |
190501-02-00-00 | 4-20 mA | 4.5 Hz – 2,000 Hz | -54°C to +121°C | 0.20 kg |
190501-03-00-00 | 4-20 mA | 4.5 Hz – 2,000 Hz | -54°C to +121°C | 0.18 kg |
190501-04-00-00 | 4-20 mA | 4.5 Hz – 2,000 Hz | -54°C to +121°C | 0.19 kg |
190501-07-00-00 | 4-20 mA | 4.5 Hz – 2,000 Hz | -54°C to +121°C | 0.21 kg |
190501-08-00-00 | 4-20 mA | 4.5 Hz – 2,000 Hz | -54°C to +121°C | 0.22 kg |
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