The Bently Nevada 21000-16-05-00-115-03-02 Proximity Probe Housing Assembly is engineered to provide reliable protection and secure mounting for proximity probes in industrial vibration monitoring systems. It is used in harsh environments where precise sensor placement and protection are essential, such as in turbines, compressors, and rotating machinery. The housing assembly ensures environmental shielding from contaminants, mechanical damage, and electromagnetic interference.

Technical Specifications

Applications

• Steam and gas turbines

• Centrifugal compressors

• Gearboxes and pumps

• Industrial motors

• High-vibration, high-temperature machinery

• Hazardous and harsh environment installations

Advantages

• Robust stainless-steel construction ensures long-term durability.

• Precision-engineered housing enables accurate sensor positioning.

• Sealed design protects internal components from moisture and dust.

• Compatible with standard Bently Nevada proximity probe systems.

• Simple installation and maintenance reduce downtime.

• Designed for extreme industrial conditions, including hazardous zones.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What type of probes is this housing compatible with?

A1: It is compatible with Bently Nevada 3300 XL and 7200 series proximity probes.

Q2: Can it be used in high-temperature environments?

A2: Yes, it supports operation in temperatures ranging from -40°C to +125°C.

Q3: What is the material of the housing body?

A3: The housing is made from corrosion-resistant stainless steel.

Q4: What is the ingress protection rating?

A4: The housing provides environmental protection of IP65 or higher.

Q5: Is this housing suitable for hazardous areas?

A5: Yes, it is designed for use in harsh and hazardous industrial environments.

Q6: How is the probe secured inside the housing?

A6: The probe is mounted using a threaded arrangement with a locknut for secure placement.

Q7: Can this housing be reused if the probe is replaced?

A7: Yes, the housing is reusable with proper cleaning and inspection.

Q8: What is the weight of the assembly?

A8: The total weight is approximately 1.1 kg.

Q9: How is cable entry managed in this housing?

A9: The housing includes a sealed cable gland to protect connections.

Q10: Is additional sealing required during installation?

A10: No additional sealing is required if properly installed using the integrated gland.