{"product_id":"bently-nevada-3500-60-163179-01-temperature-monitor-modules-3500-series","title":"Bently Nevada 3500\/60 163179-01 Temperature Monitor Modules 3500 Series","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bently Nevada 3500\/60 163179-01 is a high-performance 6-channel Temperature Monitor designed specifically for the industry-leading 3500 Machinery Protection System. As a critical component in turbomachinery monitoring, this module provides essential temperature data from RTDs (Resistance Temperature Detectors) or TC (Thermocouple) transducers. It ensures that critical assets, such as large rotating machinery, operate within safe thermal limits, preventing catastrophic failures and minimizing unplanned downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are looking to replace a legacy unit or expand your existing protection infrastructure, the 163179-01 remains the gold standard for precision and reliability. When you buy this model from a reputable supplier, you are investing in genuine Bently Nevada parts that integrate seamlessly with your 3500 rack architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6-Channel Monitoring:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCapable of handling up to 6 independent RTD or TC signals, offering high-density thermal monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible Inputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCompatible with various transducer types, providing versatility for different mechanical monitoring requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProactive Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eContinuous monitoring of temperature changes allows for early detection of bearing wear, lubrication failure, or cooling system issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Integration:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFully compatible with the 3500 rack configuration software, making setup and diagnostic analysis straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRobust Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBuilt to withstand harsh industrial environments, including high vibration and temperature extremes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Model\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3500\/60 163179-01\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBently Nevada\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperature Monitor Module\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInput Channels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 Channels (RTD or TC)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7 Watts (Nominal)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.80 kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.6 x 25.3 x 24.0 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-30°C to +65°C (-22°F to +150°F)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStorage Temperature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHumidity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e95%, non-condensing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTariff Code\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8537101190\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eModel Configuration Explanation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3500\/60 163179-01 is identified by its specific internal architecture designed for temperature data acquisition. The \"163179-01\" part number denotes the standard revision of the module within the Bently Nevada 3500 portfolio. Users should ensure that their 3500 rack configuration software is updated to the latest version to support the full feature set of this specific revision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOil \u0026amp; Gas:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMonitoring centrifugal compressors, pumps, and gas turbines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Generation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThermal monitoring of steam turbine bearings and stator windings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEssential for high-speed motor and fan health surveillance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePetrochemical Plants:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eProtecting critical cooling pumps and heavy-duty blowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSystem Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3500\/60 module is designed exclusively for the Bently Nevada 3500 Rack System. It requires a compatible I\/O module and interface module to communicate effectively with the 3500 Rack Interface Module (RIM) and external control systems (DCS\/PLC) via Modbus or other communication gateways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety First:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEnsure power to the 3500 rack is turned off before module insertion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSlot Placement:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eInstall the monitor in a designated slot, ensuring proper alignment with the backplane connectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWiring:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUse shielded cabling for all RTD\/TC inputs to minimize EMI\/RFI interference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConfiguration:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUse the Bently Nevada 3500 Configuration Software to assign channels, set alarm thresholds, and calibrate sensor types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValidation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePerform a loop check to verify signal integrity before putting the machinery into service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing genuine Bently Nevada parts ensures complete compatibility and adherence to safety standards. Unlike refurbished or generic alternatives, the original 163179-01 provides:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuaranteed accuracy in thermal readings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong-term MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull support from Bently Nevada documentation and service teams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeamless integration with existing safety protocols.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrdering Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen planning your procurement, it is vital to source from an authorized or professional industrial automation spare parts provider. We maintain a ready-to-ship inventory of the 163179-01. For inquiries regarding 3500\/60 price, lead times, or bulk orders, please contact our sales team to receive a competitive quote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLogistics and Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe prioritize the safety of your hardware. Every 3500\/60 163179-01 is packaged using professional anti-static industrial packaging. This ensures that the sensitive electronic components are protected against electrostatic discharge (ESD) and mechanical impacts during transit from our facility in Xiamen, China, to your site anywhere in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Maxwell PLC\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Maxwell PLC, we specialize in high-quality industrial automation spare parts. Our expertise in the DCS, TSI, and vibration monitoring sectors allows us to provide more than just components—we provide solutions. We guarantee:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthenticity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOnly genuine parts in our supply chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpeed:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUnits are often in stock, ready for immediate dispatch to minimize your downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupport:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eTechnical guidance from experts with decades of industry experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Bently Nevada 3500\/60 163179-01 currently in stock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, we maintain a comprehensive inventory of this module to ensure fast delivery. Please contact our sales team for current availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the price of the 163179-01?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePricing fluctuates based on market availability and order volume. Please reach out to us for a personalized quote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this module come with a warranty?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, all our genuine Bently Nevada parts come with a standard industrial warranty for your peace of mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this module be used as a replacement for older temperature monitors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3500\/60 is specifically for the 3500 system. If you are retrofitting from a 3300 system, further engineering consultation is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat type of sensors does the 163179-01 support?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt supports a wide range of standard RTDs and Thermocouples. Check the product manual for specific resistance and voltage ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the packaging secure for international shipping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. We use anti-static, shock-proof industrial packaging to ensure the unit arrives in pristine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I configure the module?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfiguration is managed via the Bently Nevada 3500 Configuration Software through the rack interface module.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre you an authorized supplier of Bently Nevada parts?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are a leading supplier of industrial automation spare parts, specializing in providing high-quality, genuine, and hard-to-find components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the lead time if the item is not in stock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf an item is temporarily out of stock, we leverage our global network to source it as quickly as possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo you provide technical support for installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile we are a parts supplier, our expert team can provide documentation and guidance to assist your engineers during the installation process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3500\/62 Process Variable Monitor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3500\/22M Transient Data Interface\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3500\/15 Power Supply\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3500\/05 Instrument Rack\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bently Nevada","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46026869604525,"sku":"163179-01","price":88.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/1613\/9181\/files\/133811-01-2_4479b64d-3416-4afa-969e-e903942b2867.jpg?v=1780724089","url":"https:\/\/www.maxwellplc.com\/products\/bently-nevada-3500-60-163179-01-temperature-monitor-modules-3500-series","provider":"Maxwell PLC Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}