Overview
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 130768-01 |
| Brand | Bently Nevada |
| Product Series | 3500 Machinery Protection System |
| Product Type | Full-Height Blank Monitor Cover Kit |
| Compatible Rack | 3500/05 System Rack |
| Rack Compatibility | Full-size 19-inch racks and mini-racks |
| Origin | U.S.A. |
| Weight | Not specified in supplied data |
| Dimensions | Full-height monitor slot coverage; exact dimensions not specified |
| Operating Temp | Not specified in supplied data |
| Power Consumption | None; passive mechanical component |
| Mounting Type | Rack-mounted using standard 3500 front-panel mounting screws |
| Monitor Blank Front Panel | 130944-01, Qty. 1 |
| I/O Module Cover | 128031-01, Qty. 1 |
| I/O Cover Mounting Screws | 04310251, Qty. 2 |
| Electrical Function | None; passive rack hardware |
| Primary Function | Covers unused full-height monitor positions |
| Backplane Protection | Prevents direct exposure of vacant rack connection areas |
3500 Rack Mechanical Interface
The 130768-01 kit serves a mechanical function within the 3500/05 rack rather than performing signal measurement or processing. Therefore, it has no input channels, output channels, firmware, or signal-conditioning circuitry.
The supplied 130944-01 front panel occupies the unused full-height monitor opening. Meanwhile, the 128031-01 I/O module cover closes the corresponding I/O area. The supplied 04310251 screws secure the I/O cover to the rack assembly.
The cover maintains the intended physical enclosure of unused rack positions. In addition, it reduces accidental contact with exposed backplane areas and helps maintain orderly rack airflow around installed monitor modules.
This component does not participate in eddy-current probe scaling, gap voltage validation, or rotor-dynamics signal processing. Those functions remain within the installed 3500 monitoring modules and associated transducer circuits.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Does the 130768-01 process electrical or vibration signals?
A: No. The 130768-01 is a passive mechanical cover kit and contains no signal-processing electronics.
Q: Which components are included in the 130768-01 kit?
A: The supplied configuration includes one 130944-01 full-height monitor blank front panel, one 128031-01 I/O module cover, and two 04310251 mounting screws.
Q: Can the cover be installed in an occupied monitor position?
A: No. The kit is intended for unused full-height monitor positions in compatible 3500/05 System Racks. Installed monitoring modules require their designated front panels and I/O assemblies.
Field Installation Guidelines
- Verify that the selected 3500/05 rack position is vacant before installation.
- Confirm that the rack position requires full-height blank coverage.
- Inspect the front-panel mounting area for contamination, damaged threads, or mechanical obstruction.
- Position the 130944-01 blank front panel over the unused monitor opening.
- Install the supplied front-panel mounting hardware using the rack manufacturer’s specified fastening practice.
- Position the 128031-01 I/O module cover over the corresponding vacant I/O area.
- Secure the I/O cover with the two supplied 04310251 screws.
- Keep cables and wiring clear of the blank panel mounting area.
- Do not modify the cover, rack backplane, or mounting hardware to accommodate unrelated equipment.
- After installation, verify that the cover sits flush and does not interfere with adjacent monitor modules or rack ventilation paths.


















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