Product Overview

The 135813-01 is a high-performance Display Interface I/O module specifically engineered for the Bently Nevada 3500/93 System Display. This module serves as the primary data gateway between the 3500 Machinery Protection System backplane and external visual interface units. It translates complex machine health data into human-readable formats, allowing operators to monitor real-time vibration levels, alarm statuses, and system event logs directly from the rack site or a remote panel. By supporting multiple mounting configurations and high-speed data transmission, the 135813-01 ensures that critical machinery information is always accessible for immediate decision-making.

Hardware Infrastructure and Power Parameters

• Model Designation: 3500/93 Display Interface

• Part ID: 135813-01

• Module Mass: 1.2 kg (Approximately 2.65 lbs)

• Physical Dimensions: 190 mm x 16.2 mm x 108 mm

• Combined Power Load: 15.5 Watts maximum (Interface + Display Unit)

• Interface Only Consumption: 5.6 Watts maximum (Standard -01 version)

• Connectivity Capacity: Supports up to dual-display output per 3500 rack

• Build Standard: Industrial-grade PCB with high-integrity serial connectors

• Origin: Made in USA

Industrial Display Deployments

The 135813-01 is indispensable for facilities requiring immediate visual feedback without the need for a separate workstation. Its primary applications include:

• On-Site Machinery Monitoring: Providing local visual indication for steam turbines and compressors located in remote hazardous areas.

• Control Room Integration: Facilitating 19-inch EIA rack mounting for centralized machinery protection dashboards.

• Panel-Mounted Diagnostics: Enabling independent or panel mounting on turbine enclosures for quick status checks during maintenance rounds.

• Safety Loop Verification: Allowing operators to visually confirm alert and danger setpoints directly at the hardware level during system testing.

FAQ

Q: Can I connect more than one display unit to a single 135813-01 module?

A: Yes, the 3500 system architecture allows for up to two independent display units to be interfaced with a single rack, providing both local and remote viewing options.

Q: Is the 135813-01 module hot-swappable while the machine is running?

A: While the 3500 system supports online replacement, removing the display interface will temporarily disable visual feedback. However, since it is a display-only module, it does not affect the underlying machinery protection or trip logic.

Q: What is the difference between the -01 and -02 power ratings mentioned?

A: These ratings refer to the specific display units being powered through the interface. The 135813-01 interface manages the power distribution; the -01 unit is more energy-efficient, while the -02 unit typically represents a larger or higher-brightness display.

Q: Which mounting hardware is included with this I/O module?

A: The 135813-01 is the internal I/O module that slides into the back of the 3500 rack. External mounting brackets for the display units themselves are usually sold as separate accessories based on your chosen mounting type.

Q: Does this module require specialized software for configuration?

A: Initial setup and display preferences are managed through the standard 3500 Rack Configuration Software, which allows you to define which monitor channels are prioritized on the screen.