The Bently Nevada 32000-16-05-05-080-03-02 is a rugged and precisely engineered proximity probe housing designed to safeguard and accurately position proximity probes in demanding industrial monitoring environments. It ensures optimal signal integrity and long-term reliability for machinery condition monitoring systems.

Product Applications

This probe housing is used across various industries, including:

• Power generation

• Oil & gas

• Petrochemical plants

• Steel and mining industries

• Water treatment facilities

Its primary function is to securely mount proximity probes on rotating equipment such as turbines, compressors, and pumps.

Product Advantages

• Durable Construction: Built to withstand harsh environments and mechanical vibrations

• Precise Alignment: Ensures correct probe positioning for accurate signal detection

• Environmental Protection: Sealed to resist dust, moisture, and contaminants

• Standardized Design: Compatible with multiple Bently Nevada probe models

• Reliable Signal Transmission: Maintains probe sensitivity by minimizing electromagnetic interference

Technical Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the main purpose of this housing?

A1: It protects and positions proximity probes for accurate vibration monitoring.

Q2: Which probe series is it compatible with?

A2: It is primarily compatible with the 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe series.

Q3: Is this housing suitable for hazardous environments?

A3: Yes, it’s built for industrial-grade environments with rugged sealing.

Q4: What material is the housing made from?

A4: It is made from corrosion-resistant stainless steel.

Q5: Can it be used in high-temperature areas?

A5: Yes, it supports operations from -40°C to +177°C.

Q6: Does it include a conduit for cable protection?

A6: Yes, it features a 1/2” NPT conduit port for cable entry.

Q7: How is the housing mounted?

A7: It uses a flange-mount design for secure installation.

Q8: What level of ingress protection does it offer?

A8: It offers IP66 protection against dust and strong water jets.

Q9: Is alignment adjustable after installation?

A9: The design allows precise alignment during installation but is fixed afterward.

Q10: Is this housing available in different lengths?

A10: Yes, the 32000 series includes multiple length and configuration variants.