
Product Description
The Bently Nevada 31000-16-10-00-159-00-02 Proximity Probe Housing is a precision-engineered enclosure designed to protect and support proximity probes in demanding industrial environments. It ensures accurate positioning, mechanical stability, and environmental shielding, enabling reliable measurement of shaft vibration, position, and displacement in critical rotating machinery. This housing is manufactured to strict quality standards, ensuring durability and long-term performance in harsh applications.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 31000-16-10-00-159-00-02 |
| Product Type | Proximity Probe Housing |
| Compatible Probes | Bently Nevada 3300 & 3300 XL Series |
| Material | Corrosion-resistant alloy |
| Mounting Type | Rigid mechanical mounting |
| Probe Cable Length | 1.0 meter |
| Weight | 1.2 kg |
| Operating Temperature | -35°C to +120°C |
| Protection Rating | IP65 (dust and moisture resistant) |
| Application Environment | Heavy-duty industrial machinery |
Applications
The 31000-16-10-00-159-00-02 housing is widely used in industries requiring continuous monitoring of rotating machinery. Typical applications include:
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Steam and gas turbines
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Compressors and pumps
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Generators and motors
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Gearboxes and blowers
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Critical process machinery in oil & gas, power generation, and petrochemical industries
Advantages
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High Protection: Provides mechanical shielding against vibration, dust, and moisture.
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Precision Alignment: Ensures accurate probe positioning for consistent readings.
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Durability: Built from corrosion-resistant materials for long service life.
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Ease of Installation: Designed for secure mounting and simplified maintenance.
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Compatibility: Optimized for Bently Nevada 3300/3300 XL probe systems.
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Reliability: Maintains probe integrity under extreme operating conditions.
FAQ
Q1: What probes are compatible with this housing?
A1: It is compatible with Bently Nevada 3300 and 3300 XL series proximity probes.
Q2: What is the protection rating of this housing?
A2: The housing has an IP65 rating, ensuring resistance to dust and moisture.
Q3: Can this housing be used in high-temperature environments?
A3: Yes, it is rated for operation from -35°C to +120°C.
Q4: What industries typically use this product?
A4: Oil & gas, power generation, petrochemical, and heavy industrial machinery.
Q5: How does the housing improve probe reliability?
A5: By securing the probe in position and protecting it from external damage.
Q6: What is the weight of this model?
A6: The housing weighs 1.2 kg.
Q7: What is the probe cable length included?
A7: The cable length is 1.0 meter.
Q8: Is the housing resistant to corrosion?
A8: Yes, it is made of corrosion-resistant alloy.
Q9: Does this housing require special maintenance?
A9: It requires minimal maintenance, typically limited to routine inspection.
Q10: Can it be mounted in outdoor environments?
A10: Yes, with IP65 protection, it is suitable for outdoor and harsh environments.
Related Models (Same Series / Category)
| Model Number | Description | Probe Cable Length | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31000-29-05-00-060-01-02 | Proximity Probe Housing | 1.0 m | 1.1 kg |
| 31000-20-10-00-120-00-01 | Proximity Probe Housing | 1.5 m | 1.3 kg |
| 31000-25-08-00-140-00-02 | Proximity Probe Housing | 1.0 m | 1.2 kg |
| 31000-18-12-00-100-01-01 | Proximity Probe Housing | 2.0 m | 1.5 kg |
| 31000-22-15-00-160-00-02 | Proximity Probe Housing | 1.0 m | 1.4 kg |
| 31000-30-10-00-180-01-01 | Proximity Probe Housing | 1.5 m | 1.3 kg |
Popular Bently Nevada Models
| Model Number | Description | Key Parameter | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 330104-00-06-10-11-00 | 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe | Length: 1.0 m | 0.2 kg |
| 330180-91-CN | 3300 XL Proximitor Sensor | Range: 200 mV/mil | 0.3 kg |
| 330130-080-00-05 | Extension Cable for Proximity Probe | Length: 5.0 m | 0.4 kg |
| 3500/22M | Transient Data Interface Module | Dual-channel | 1.6 kg |
| 3500/42M | Proximitor/Seismic Monitor Module | 4-channel | 1.8 kg |
| 330500 | Velomitor Velocity Sensor | Sensitivity: 100 mV/in/s | 0.25 kg |
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