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Section 1 - System Description Contact Information The following ways of contacting Bently Nevada are provided for those times when you cannot contact your local representative: Mailing Address 1631 Bently Parkway South Minden, Nevada USA 89423 Telephone 1.775.782.3611 1.800.227.5514 1.775.215.2873 Internet www.ge-energy.com/bently...
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FieldMonitor Machinery Protection System Operation Manual Additional Information Notice: This manual does not contain all the information required to operate and maintain the product. Refer to the following manuals for other required information. 1701/50 Weatherproof Enclosure Installation Guide (Part Number 143815-01) 1701/22 FieldMonitor Management Interface Module User Manual (Part Number 141970-01) 1701/30 Dynamic Pressure Monitor User Manual...
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Section 1 - System Description Vocabulary In this manual we use these terms to mean the following: Term Description Controller Any control system or network master such as a PLC®, DCS, or PC. Adapter Flex network adapter. The adapter acts as a gateway between the Fieldbus network and Flexbus Flexbus The serial communication bus between Flex adapters and Flex...
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FieldMonitor Machinery Protection System Operation Manual Contents System Description..................1 System Overview..............................1 System Components ............................6 1.2.1 About Configuration Software........................6 1.2.2 About the 1701/05 Terminal Base (TB) and the 1701/06 Isolator Terminal Base (ITB)7 1.2.3 About the Power Supply ......................... 11 1.2.4 About Monitors............................
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Section 1 - System Description Configuration Options and I/O Data Tables ........57 Data Table Structure............................57 Configuring and Programming a FieldMonitor System ..............58 Radial Vibration Type 1701/15 Proximitor Input Monitor ..............59 7.3.1 Option Incompatibilities ..........................59 7.3.2 Direct Proportional Values........................60 7.3.3 Gap Proportional Values.........................61 7.3.4 Monitor Status .............................61 7.3.5...
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Section 1 - System Description 8.1.13 If a Channel Fails a Verification Test ..................137 Internal Proximitor Module Verification....................137 8.2.1 Scale Factor Verification........................139 Transducer I/O Module Verification.......................140 Internal Galvanic Isolator Verification ....................140 24 Volt Power Supply Verification......................140 Troubleshooting ..................141 System Troubleshooting ..........................141 9.1.1 Communication Problems ........................141 Monitor Troubleshooting..........................142...
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FieldMonitor Machinery Protection System Operation Manual 12.5.3 Control Write Word........................... 193 12.5.4 Thrust Position Transducer OK Limits vs. Transducer Type vs. Barrier Options.. 194 Appendix C - Data Tables for the 1701/25 Velocity Input Monitor195 13.1 Monitor and Channel Status ........................197 13.2 Transducer Type and Transducer Scale Factor................
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Section 1 - System Description Appendix G - 1701/05 Terminal Base Installation and Wiring Diagrams ......................251 Appendix H - 1701/06 Isolator Terminal Base Installation and Wiring Diagrams....................277 Appendix I - Connecting the 1701 Terminal Base and the Network Adapter ......................
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Section 1 - System Description 1. System Description This chapter provides: Chapter Overview an overview of the FieldMonitor Machinery Protection System • a description of the components of the system • the basics of Flexbus communication • The FieldMonitor system is a distributed vibration monitor system that 1.1 System physically and functionally integrates with distributed I/O, programmable logic controllers, distributed control systems, and PC-...
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FieldMonitor systems are nodes on a field bus network. Each node consists of an Allen-Bradley or third-party Flex network adapter, a number of Flex modules depending on the application, and the Bently Nevada FieldMonitor system. The Flex network adaptors support a continually expanding variety of networks. Some examples are: ControlNet •...
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Section 1 - System Description This manual does not cover selection, layout, installation, and configuration of the network. There are two types of FieldMonitor systems, each of which uses a different terminal base. Terminal bases are the mounting platform and wiring termination point for the FieldMonitor system.
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FieldMonitor Machinery Protection System Operation Manual FieldMonitor System Overview Flex modules Each FieldMonitor System consists of the following components: a terminal base • a power supply • an optional FieldMonitor Management Interface Module • (FMIM) communication processor that provides the monitor information to a host computer an optional Keyphasor Module (an internal Proximitor •...
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Section 1 - System Description FieldMonitor Product Overview using the 1701/05 Terminal Base FieldMonitor Product Overview using the 1701/06 Isolator Terminal Base: The network adapter manages communication between other devices on the network and the 1701 modules installed in the 1701 terminal base. The adapter communicates with the1701 modules over Flexbus, the Flex I/O backplane bus.
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FieldMonitor Machinery Protection System Operation Manual The components of the FieldMonitor system are 1.2 System described in the table below. Components Component Description 1701/01 Configuration Software for RSLogix5 1701/02 Configuration Software for RSLogix5000 1701/05 Terminal Base 1701/06 Isolator Terminal Base 1701/10 +24 Volt DC Power Supply 1701/15...
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Section 1 - System Description 1.2.2 About the 1701/05 Terminal Base (TB) and the 1701/06 Isolator Terminal Base (ITB) The 1701/05 Terminal Base is suitable for all applications where transducers are installed in non-hazardous, Division 2, or Zone 2 areas. The 1701/05 Terminal Base can also be used with external safety barriers.
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FieldMonitor Machinery Protection System Operation Manual 1701/05 Terminal Base plan view with modules removed When you use the 1701/05 TB, you must install monitors and transducer I/O modules or internal Proximitor modules in pairs. Field wiring termination, buffered outputs, and the Keyphasor output terminals are identified by slot number and channel, where channels are identified as A or B.