Description
Description
The Bently Nevada 131151-01 (often associated with part number 128276-01E) is a half-height future expansion faceplate designed for use within the Bently Nevada 3500 Machinery Protection System. This component serves as a protective blanking panel for unused half-height slots in the 3500 series chassis. By covering empty rack positions, the faceplate ensures proper airflow management, maintains the structural integrity of the rack, and protects internal backplane components from environmental contaminants and physical damage.
Features
- Form Factor: Half-height design specifically for 3500 series rack slots.
- Function: Provides a clean, professional finish for empty expansion slots and ensures system protection.
- Compatibility: Designed for standard Bently Nevada 3500 series rack configurations.
- Material: Durable construction suitable for industrial environments.
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Bently Nevada |
| Part Number |
131151-01 |
| Spare/Alternate ID |
128276-01E |
| Type |
Half-Height Blanking Panel / Faceplate |
| Weight |
0.05 kg |
| Operating Temperature |
-40 degC to +85 degC |
| Storage Temperature |
-40 degC to +85 degC |
Installation Guidelines
- Ensure the rack is powered down if performing maintenance or inserting components in adjacent slots.
- Align the faceplate with the empty half-height slot guides in the 3500 rack.
- Secure the panel using the integrated fastening mechanism to ensure a flush fit against the chassis front.
- Proper installation of blanking panels is essential to maintain the cooling airflow requirements of the 3500 rack system.
FAQ
What is the primary purpose of the 131151-01 faceplate?
It acts as a blanking cover for unused half-height slots in a Bently Nevada 3500 rack, helping to maintain the system's environmental seal and airflow efficiency.
Is this part compatible with all 3500 series racks?
This faceplate is designed specifically for standard 3500 series chassis that accommodate half-height modules.
Does this faceplate include any electronic components?
No, this is a passive mechanical component used for slot coverage and protection.
