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Product Introduction
The Bently Nevada 21000-16-10-00-102-03-02 Proximity Probe Housing Assembly is engineered to provide robust protection and secure mounting for proximity probes used in vibration and shaft position monitoring on industrial rotating equipment. Designed as part of the trusted 21000 Series, this housing assembly ensures the integrity of proximity transducer signals by shielding the sensor and cables from harsh environmental conditions.
Manufactured primarily from corrosion-resistant 316L stainless steel, the assembly is built to withstand demanding environments encountered in power plants, petrochemical facilities, and heavy manufacturing. The 21000-16-10-00-102-03-02 model offers a proven solution for maintaining stable measurement signals, which are critical for accurate machinery health diagnostics and preventing unexpected equipment failures.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Model Number | 21000-16-10-00-102-03-02 |
| Series | Bently Nevada 21000 Series |
| Product Type | Proximity Probe Housing Assembly |
| Material | 316L Stainless Steel |
| Mounting Style | Threaded body mount |
| Cable Entry | ½” NPT side entry |
| Ingress Protection | IP65 standard, upgradeable to IP67 |
| Operating Temperature | -55°C to +200°C (-67°F to +392°F) |
| Probe Compatibility | Bently Nevada 3300 XL, 7200 series and similar proximity probes |
| Vibration Resistance | 10 to 2000 Hz, up to 20 g peak |
| Sealing Method | O-ring sealing with epoxy potting option |
| Certifications | Optional ATEX, IECEx, CSA hazardous area certifications available |
| Housing Body Diameter | 83.3 mm |
| Weight | 1.1 kg |
Product Applications
This housing assembly is commonly utilized in a variety of industrial environments where reliable vibration and shaft displacement monitoring are crucial:
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Steam and Gas Turbines: Provides stable probe mounting for turbine shaft vibration analysis.
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Compressors: Enables continuous condition monitoring to avoid costly downtime.
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Pumps and Electric Motors: Protects probes in environments exposed to dust, moisture, and vibration.
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Hydro Turbines and Generators: Offers water-resistant sealing suitable for hydroelectric plants.
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Petrochemical and Chemical Plants: Compatible with hazardous area installation, offering explosion-proof options.
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Gearboxes and Blowers: Safeguards sensor components from mechanical shocks and contamination.
Product Advantages
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Robust Construction: Crafted from high-grade 316L stainless steel, it resists corrosion, ensuring longevity even in harsh environments.
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Versatile Mounting: Threaded body design allows flexible and secure installation in multiple orientations.
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Environmental Protection: Sealing options provide IP65 or enhanced IP67 protection, preventing ingress of dust and water.
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Certified Safety: Available with certifications such as ATEX and IECEx, suitable for use in classified hazardous zones.
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Vibration Endurance: Engineered to tolerate significant vibration loads typical of rotating machinery.
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Easy Maintenance: Designed for straightforward access during inspection and replacement without compromising system integrity.
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Universal Compatibility: Supports a wide range of Bently Nevada proximity probes for seamless integration.
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Signal Integrity: Ensures mechanical stability, reducing signal noise for more accurate condition monitoring.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What probes can be used with this housing?
Compatible with Bently Nevada 3300 XL, 7200, and other similar proximity probes. -
Is this housing suitable for explosive atmospheres?
Yes, versions with ATEX and IECEx certifications are available. -
What material is the housing made from?
The standard housing is constructed of 316L stainless steel for corrosion resistance. -
What type of environmental protection does it provide?
IP65 protection as standard, with options for IP67 sealing for more demanding conditions. -
What temperature range can this housing operate in?
It operates effectively between -55°C and +200°C (-67°F to +392°F). -
How does the housing protect against vibration?
It is designed to withstand vibrations up to 20 g in the frequency range 10–2000 Hz. -
What are the housing dimensions and weight?
Diameter is 50 mm (1.97 in),weight 1.1 kg. -
Can the housing be mounted in any position?
Yes, the threaded mounting design supports flexible orientation. -
Is epoxy sealing necessary for all installations?
Not always. O-ring sealing is standard; epoxy potting is optional depending on environmental demands. -
Can this housing be customized?
Yes. Cable entry options, sealing types, and certifications can be tailored to customer needs.
Related Models (Same Series / Similar Functionality)
| Model Number | Description |
|---|---|
| 21000-16-10-00-101-03-02 | Proximity Probe Housing with slightly shorter length |
| 21000-16-10-00-090-04-02 | Standard housing with alternate cable entry |
| 21000-18-20-00-120-02-01 | Dual cable entry version for complex installations |
| 21000-16-10-00-102-03-03 | Vibration-isolated housing assembly |
| 21000-20-20-00-101-05-01 | Heavy-duty housing for extreme environments |
| 21000-16-10-00-100-01-01 | Simplified design with fewer entry options |
Popular Bently Nevada Models
| Model Number | Product Type | Primary Application |
|---|---|---|
| 3300 XL 5mm Probe | Proximity Probe | Shaft vibration and position monitoring |
| 3500/42M | Vibration Monitor Module | Multi-channel vibration monitoring |
| 3500/22M | Data Interface Module | Transient data acquisition |
| 3701/40 | Machinery Health Monitor | Plant-wide rotating equipment monitoring |
| 7200 5mm Probe | Legacy Proximity Probe | Proven vibration and proximity sensing |
| 330104-00-10-10-02-00 | Probe Extension Cable | Reliable probe to monitor signal cabling |
