1. Overview The Bently Nevada 3500/05 is the physical chassis (rack) of the 3500 Monitoring System , a widely used machinery protection system for critical rotating equipment such as turbines, compressors, fans, and pumps. This specific configuration code, 3500/05-01-01-01-00-00 , defines the rack size, power supply type, mounting method, and termination options. 2. Part Number Breakdown The full part number follows Bently Nevada’s structured naming convention for the 3500 series racks:
| Position | Value | Meaning | |----------|-------|---------| | 3500/05 | Base | Rack module | | 01 | Slots | 4-slot rack (supports up to 4 monitor modules) | | 01 | Power Supply | AC power (universal 85–264 VAC) | | 01 | Mounting | Rack mount (standard) | | 01 | Termination | Internal terminal blocks for I/O (no external TDI) | | 00 | Coating | Standard conformal coating | | 00 | Revision | Standard revision | 3500/05-01-01-01-00-00