Vibration Monitoring System Cable | Bently Nevada 16925-30
Manufacturer: Bently Nevada
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Part Number: 16925-30
Condition:New with Original Package
Product Type: Interconnect Cables
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Country of Origin: USA
Payment:T/T, Western Union
Shipping port: Xiamen
Warranty: 12 months
Product Overview
The Bently Nevada 16925-30 provides critical electrical connectivity between sensors, monitoring modules, and system components within Bently Nevada machinery protection environments. This 30-foot (approx. 9.14m) 3-conductor shielded cable ensures the seamless flow of vibration and condition monitoring data. We supply this product as 100% Brand New and Original in Factory Packing, specifically engineered to meet the rigorous signal integrity standards of turbomachinery and compressor monitoring.
Part Number Breakdown: 16925-AA
| Option Code | Definition | Selection for 16925-30 |
| -05 | Cable Length | 5 feet |
| -15 | Cable Length | 15 feet |
| -30 | Cable Length | 30 feet (9.14 meters) |
| -XX | Custom Length | Available up to system limits |
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
| Cable Type | 3-Conductor Shielded |
| Wire Gauge | 22 AWG (0.5 mm²) |
| Length | 30 feet (9.14 meters) |
| Shielding | Full braid/foil for EMI/RFI rejection |
| Jacket Material | Industrial-grade insulation |
| Weight | 1.13 kg (2.5 lbs) |
| Condition | New & Original Factory Sealed |
| Origin | USA |
Engineering Advantages
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Superior Noise Immunity: The 16925-30 utilizes high-coverage shielding to block electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI). This design prevents electrical "noise" from high-voltage equipment—such as motors and generators—from corrupting low-voltage vibration signals.
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Precision Signal Integrity: By utilizing 22 AWG high-purity conductors, the cable maintains the voltage-to-displacement ratios required by Proximitor® sensors. It minimizes signal attenuation over the 30-foot run, ensuring the monitoring rack receives accurate data.
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Industrial-Grade Durability: The cable jacket withstands the oily, humid, and thermally fluctuating environments found in turbine halls and pump stations. It resists chemical degradation, which significantly extends the service life compared to generic instrumentation wire.
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Standardized TSI Integration: This cable integrates directly with Bently Nevada Turbine Supervisory Instrumentation (TSI) setups. Its standardized color-coding and impedance matching simplify installation and troubleshooting during routine maintenance or system commissioning.
FAQs
1. Is the 16925-30 interchangeable with generic 3-conductor cable?
No. While generic cables may physically connect, they lack the specific impedance matching and shielding characteristics required for Bently Nevada transducers. Using non-original cables often results in signal drift, increased noise floors, or false machinery alarms.
2. Can I cut this 30ft cable to a shorter length if needed?
Yes, you can trim the cable to a shorter length. However, you must ensure proper termination and grounding of the shield at only one end (typically at the monitor rack) to prevent ground loops that interfere with vibration data.
3. Does this cable include pre-installed connectors?
The 16925-30 typically arrives as a bulk-cut length with finished leads for terminal block connections. If your application requires specific miniature coaxial connectors (like ClickLoc™), you should verify compatibility with your sensor's extension cable requirements.
4. What is the maximum operating temperature for this cable?
The 16925 series is rated for standard industrial temperature ranges found in protected conduit or cable trays. For high-temperature zones near steam valves or exhaust paths, ensure the cable is routed through appropriate protective sleeving.