{"product_id":"288062-01-bently-nevada-3500-53m-overspeed-detection-module","title":"288062-01 Bently Nevada 3500\/53M Overspeed Detection Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bently Nevada 3500\/53M (Part Number 288062-01) is a high-speed, redundant tachometer module specifically engineered for the critical protection of rotating machinery. Operating within the 3500 Series ecosystem, this module provides the hardware-level speed detection necessary to prevent mechanical destruction caused by rotational runaway events. It is designed to strictly adhere to American Petroleum Institute (API) Standards 670 and 612, ensuring its suitability for high-stakes overspeed protection loops. By processing pulses from proximity probes or magnetic pickups, the 3500\/53M initiates emergency trip logic with a response time significantly faster than standard monitoring cards, making it the primary line of defense for turbines and compressors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Infrastructure and Technical Parameters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3500\/53M is built for high-integrity voting configurations and extreme electrical stability in industrial environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Identification:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e288062-01\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModule Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e3500\/53M Overspeed Detection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVoting Logic Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eConfigurable for 2-out-of-2 or 2-out-of-3 redundant systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransducer Inputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSupports Magnetic Pickups and Proximitor Sensors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSignal Input Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e+10.0 V to -24.0 V\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Impedance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e20 kΩ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical Mass:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1.5 kg (3.3 lbs)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExternal Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e263 mm x 58 mm x 28 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThermal Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e-30°C to +65°C Operating\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiagnostic Interface:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFront-access buffered coaxial outputs for signal verification\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIntegrated Power-Up Inhibit and Trip Multiply functions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStatus Indicators:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDedicated LEDs for OK, TX\/RX, Bypass, Test, and Alarm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCritical Industrial Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteam and Gas Turbines:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eServes as the primary overspeed trip mechanism to prevent catastrophic rotor failure in power generation plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Speed Centrifugal Compressors:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMonitors shaft velocity in petrochemical facilities to ensure the machine remains within aerodynamic and structural safety limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMechanical Drive Systems:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eProtects large motors and gearboxes in mining and heavy manufacturing from sudden load loss overspeed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety Instrumented Systems (SIS):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eActs as the speed-sensing element for SIL-rated safety loops requiring hardware-level voting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmergency Shutdown (ESD) Integration:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eProvides the dry contact or digital signals required to isolate fuel or steam sources during a speed excursion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the primary difference between the 3500\/53M and a standard 3500\/50 tachometer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The 3500\/53M is a safety-dedicated module designed specifically for overspeed protection with faster response times and the ability to participate in redundant voting logic (like 2-out-of-3). The 3500\/50 is typically used for general speed trending and phase reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I use the buffered outputs while the machine is running?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes, the front panel buffered outputs are isolated from the module's internal protection logic. You can connect an oscilloscope or frequency analyzer to verify sensor health without risking an accidental machinery trip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why is 2-out-of-3 voting recommended for this module?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: A 2-out-of-3 configuration provides the highest level of reliability. It ensures that if one sensor or module fails, the machine continues to run safely, but if two modules detect an overspeed, a trip is initiated immediately to prevent damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does the 288062-01 support both proximity probes and magnetic pickups?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes, the module is versatile and can accept signals from active proximity transducers or passive magnetic pickups, allowing it to be retrofitted onto various machine train configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What does the \"Bypass\" LED indicate on the front panel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The Bypass LED illuminates when the protective trip functions of that specific module have been manually deactivated by an operator, usually for testing or maintenance purposes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bently Nevada","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45847642865837,"sku":"288062-01","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/1613\/9181\/files\/125712-01-11.jpg?v=1767927110","url":"https:\/\/www.maxwellplc.com\/products\/288062-01-bently-nevada-3500-53m-overspeed-detection-module","provider":"Maxwell PLC Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}