Introduction

The Bently Nevada 3500/32M 184631-02 4-Channel Relay Module is a core component in machinery protection systems where reliable control actions are non-negotiable. By delivering precise relay outputs, it ensures alarms and shutdowns occur exactly when required.Its robust design, combined with seamless integration into the 3500 Series architecture, makes this module a dependable solution for safeguarding high-value rotating assets in critical industrial operations.

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Description
Model	3500/32M 184631-02
Module Type	4-Channel Relay Module
Dimensions	241 × 24.4 × 242 mm
Weight	Approx. 0.7 kg
Mounting Method	Rack-mounted in 3500 Series systems
Operating Application	Machinery protection and industrial control

Recommended Related Models

For comprehensive machinery monitoring and protection, the following modules are commonly deployed alongside the 3500/32M relay module.

Bently Nevada 3500/45 Reciprocating Rod Position Monitor
Bently Nevada 3500/77 Cylinder Pressure Input/Output Module
Bently Nevada 3500/25 Key Phase Input/Output Module
Bently Nevada 3500/33 Proximity Probe I/O Module

Popular Related Models

These Bently Nevada products are frequently selected for similar relay control and machinery protection applications.

Bently Nevada 3500/32M 184631-02 4-Channel Relay Module
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Bently Nevada 3500/45 Reciprocating Rod Position Monitor
Bently Nevada 330104-01-08-50-01-CN 3300 XL Proximity Probe

Applications

Built for mission-critical machinery protection, the Bently Nevada 3500/32M 4-Channel Relay Module delivers dependable relay-based control within the 3500 Series monitoring platform. It plays a vital role in alarm execution, shutdown logic, and safety interlocking across demanding industrial environments.

Alarm and shutdown control in Bently Nevada 3500 Series systems
Machinery protection for turbines, compressors, pumps, and motors
Safety interlock execution in rotating equipment monitoring systems
Industrial automation in power generation, oil & gas, and petrochemical plants
Applications requiring high-reliability multi-channel relay outputs

Advantages

Designed with industrial resilience in mind, this relay module balances compact form with uncompromising reliability, making it a trusted choice for safety-oriented control architectures.

Four independent relay channels for flexible control logic
High-integrity relay outputs ensure dependable alarm and shutdown actions
Rugged industrial construction for long-term continuous operation
Seamless compatibility with other Bently Nevada 3500 Series modules
Streamlines wiring and enhances overall system reliability

Technical FAQs

What role does the 3500/32M serve in a monitoring system?
It provides relay outputs used for alarms, shutdowns, and protective interlocks.
How many relay outputs are available?
The module offers four independent relay channels.
Is this module suitable for safety-critical applications?
Yes, it is widely used in machinery protection and shutdown systems.
Can it operate continuously?
Absolutely, it is designed for 24/7 industrial operation.
What types of equipment does it typically control?
Alarms, trip circuits, shutdown solenoids, and interlock systems.
How is it installed?
It mounts directly into a Bently Nevada 3500 Series rack.
What are the physical dimensions?
241 × 24.4 × 242 mm with an approximate weight of 0.7 kg.
Does it require special configuration tools?
Standard 3500 Series configuration software is used.
Is routine maintenance required?
Minimal maintenance; periodic inspection is generally sufficient.
Can it be used in harsh industrial environments?
Yes, it is engineered to withstand vibration, temperature variation, and industrial conditions.