Bently Nevada 21500-00-16-05-02 7200 5mm Probe

The Bently Nevada 21500-00-16-05-02 7200 5mm Probe is a precision proximity transducer designed for accurate vibration and position measurements in rotating machinery. As part of the Bently Nevada 7200 Series, it provides highly reliable shaft vibration and displacement monitoring for critical machinery protection and condition monitoring systems.

Key Features

• Part of the Bently Nevada 7200 Proximitor® Monitoring System

• 5 mm tip diameter for precise proximity measurement

• Designed for shaft vibration, position, and phase reference monitoring

• High accuracy and stability in harsh industrial environments

• Compatible with Bently Nevada extension cables and Proximitor® sensors

• Rugged design ensures long-term performance and durability

Technical Specifications

Industry Applications

• Power Generation – Turbine shaft vibration and position monitoring

• Oil & Gas – Compressor and pump protection systems

• Petrochemical – Condition monitoring of critical rotating machinery

• Manufacturing – Precision monitoring of industrial motors and drives

• Aerospace & Defense – High-reliability machinery monitoring applications

Advantages

• Ensures accurate vibration and displacement measurements

• Supports reliable machinery protection and predictive maintenance

• Designed for long service life in demanding environments

• Compatible with standard Bently Nevada monitoring systems

• Reduces downtime through early detection of machinery issues

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary use of the 21500-00-16-05-02 probe?

It is used for measuring shaft vibration, displacement, and position in rotating machinery.

Q2: What probe diameter does this model have?

It has a 5 mm tip diameter.

Q3: Which system is it compatible with?

It is compatible with the Bently Nevada 7200 Proximitor® Monitoring System.

Q4: What is the typical linear measurement range?

Approximately 0.25 mm to 2.0 mm, depending on the system configuration.

Q5: Can it operate in high-temperature environments?

Yes, it can operate from -35 °C to +177 °C.

Q6: How is the probe mounted?

It is mounted using a threaded sleeve or probe holder.

Q7: Does the probe come with a cable?

Yes, it has an integral cable; the length is defined by the part number.

Q8: What is the typical weight of the probe?

It’s shipping weight 3kg.

Q9: What industries commonly use this probe?

Oil & gas, power generation, petrochemical, manufacturing, and aerospace.

Q10: Is it compatible with extension cables?

Yes, it is designed for use with matching Bently Nevada extension cables and Proximitor® sensors.