Asset Performance Management
Bently Nevada™
3500 Reciprocating Compressors Monitoring & Protection
Overview
Course Description
Bently Nevada™ 3500 Reciprocating Compressors Monitoring & Protection
This 1-day course equips your instrumentation and control (I&C) personnel with the skills they need to maintain machine monitoring instrumentation on your reciprocating compressors. As a result, you will have more reliable asset monitoring and increase machine availability for optimal safe production.
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Who should attend
- 3500 monitoring system users
- Engineers involved in maintenance and troubleshooting of instrumentation connected to BN3500 rack(s) monitoring reciprocating compressors
- Instrument technicians
Objectives
List the basic components of an API-618 reciprocating compressor
- Explain the value of monitoring reciprocating compressors and describe a typical monitoring strategy in line with API-618 and API-670 guidelines
- Explain the importance of crank angle reference measurement in recip monitoring and diagnostics
- Configure RECIP-specific 3500 monitoring modules
- Identify rod drop and rod position measurements
- Calibrate, set up, and maintain rod drop and rod position measurements
Program Outline
Program:
Basic elements of a reciprocating compressors
• Monitoring and protection of reciprocating compressors
• Crankshaft timing
• 3500/25 configuration
• 3500/70M configuration
• Rod drop and rod position
• 3500/72M configuration
• Probe calibration workshop
• 3500/77M configuration
Upcoming Sessions
No available sessions
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