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Product Introduction
The Bently Nevada 330880-28-15-035-00-02 PROXPAC XL Proximity Sensor is a high-performance, high-sensitivity proximity sensor designed for precise measurement of displacement, vibration, and other critical parameters in rotating machinery. Part of the PROXPAC XL series, this sensor is optimized for use in harsh industrial environments, providing real-time data on the condition of machinery. This ensures that operators can detect potential issues before they lead to failure, thus minimizing unplanned downtime and costly repairs.
The PROXPAC XL series is specifically engineered to offer both reliability and versatility. It is ideal for condition monitoring systems, machinery protection systems, and predictive maintenance applications. With its robust construction, easy integration with existing systems, and outstanding measurement capabilities, the 330880-28-15-035-00-02 model is trusted by industries that rely on the continuous, safe operation of high-value machinery, such as power generation, oil & gas, mining, and manufacturing.
Product Specifications
Specification | Value |
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Model | Bently Nevada 330880-28-15-035-00-02 |
Sensor Type | Proximity Sensor (PROXPAC XL) |
Dimensions (L x W) | 91.4 x 144.9 mm |
Weight | 1.45 kg |
Material | Stainless Steel |
Temperature Range | -40°C to +120°C |
Output Signal | 4-20mA |
Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
Measurement Range | 0-50 mm |
Accuracy | ±0.05 mm |
Operating Voltage | 10-30 VDC |
Response Time | Fast, in real-time for continuous monitoring |
Applications
The PROXPAC XL Proximity Sensor is an essential tool for monitoring the health of machinery in a variety of critical industrial applications:
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Vibration Monitoring: This sensor is used to monitor the vibration levels of rotating machinery, such as motors, turbines, and compressors. It helps detect early signs of imbalance or misalignment, reducing the risk of catastrophic failure.
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Condition Monitoring: Integral to condition monitoring systems, the sensor continuously measures displacement, providing critical insights into the health of machinery and enabling proactive maintenance strategies.
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Predictive Maintenance: By providing real-time data on machinery performance, the PROXPAC XL Sensor enables predictive maintenance, reducing the likelihood of unscheduled downtime and optimizing maintenance schedules.
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Machinery Protection: The sensor can be part of a machinery protection system, safeguarding equipment from damage caused by vibrations, misalignment, or other performance deviations.
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Power Generation: Used in power generation facilities to monitor the condition of turbines, generators, and other rotating equipment that is vital to uninterrupted power supply.
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Oil & Gas: Essential in the oil & gas industry for monitoring pumps, motors, and other machinery that operate under harsh and extreme conditions.
Advantages
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High Sensitivity: The PROXPAC XL Proximity Sensor provides extremely accurate measurements with an accuracy of ±0.05 mm, making it ideal for high-precision applications.
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Durability in Harsh Environments: Built with a stainless steel body, this sensor is designed to withstand harsh industrial environments, including extreme temperatures (-40°C to +120°C), vibrations, and corrosive conditions.
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Non-Contact Measurement: Like other proximity sensors, it offers non-contact measurement capabilities, which reduce wear and tear on both the sensor and the machinery it monitors.
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Real-Time Monitoring: Provides continuous, real-time data, which is essential for predictive maintenance and preventing equipment failure.
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Wide Application Range: With a measurement range of 0-50 mm, this sensor is versatile enough to be used in a wide variety of machinery types and industries.
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Easy Integration: The 4-20mA output signal makes it simple to integrate into existing machinery monitoring systems, offering flexibility for various setups.
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Compact and Lightweight: With a compact form factor of 91.4 x 144.9 mm and a weight of 1.45 kg, the sensor is easy to install and fit into tight spaces within industrial equipment.
FAQ
1. How does the PROXPAC XL proximity sensor measure displacement?
The PROXPAC XL Proximity Sensor uses electromagnetic field sensing to detect displacement. It measures the changes in the magnetic field between the probe and the monitored equipment, converting this information into displacement data.
2. What types of faults can the PROXPAC XL sensor detect?
The PROXPAC XL Sensor detects faults such as misalignment, imbalance, bearing wear, and other mechanical issues in rotating machinery. It provides accurate data on the machinery’s displacement and vibration, which can help in detecting potential faults.
3. How is the sensor mounted on machinery?
The PROXPAC XL sensor is designed for surface mounting on rotating machinery. It does not require contact with the shaft, making it ideal for use in applications where contact-based probes would wear out or cause damage.
4. What is the significance of the 4-20 mA output signal?
The 4-20 mA output signal is a standard signal used in industrial monitoring systems. It allows the sensor to be easily integrated into existing machinery protection and monitoring systems, enabling the transmission of real-time data to control systems.
5. What is the measurement range of this sensor?
The PROXPAC XL Sensor has a measurement range of 0-50 mm, allowing it to monitor a wide range of machinery sizes and conditions.
6. Can the sensor be used for high-speed applications?
Yes, the PROXPAC XL Proximity Sensor is capable of measuring fast changes in displacement in high-speed applications, offering real-time data without compromising accuracy or response time.
7. What is the maximum temperature the sensor can withstand?
The PROXPAC XL sensor can operate in temperatures ranging from -40°C to +120°C, making it suitable for extreme environments in industries like oil & gas and power generation.
8. How does the sensor contribute to predictive maintenance?
By providing real-time displacement and vibration measurements, the sensor allows operators to detect potential faults early, enabling predictive maintenance strategies that can prevent unplanned downtime and extend the life of equipment.
9. Can the PROXPAC XL sensor be integrated with other monitoring systems?
Yes, the 4-20 mA output allows for easy integration of the sensor with existing monitoring systems, including Bently Nevada systems, and makes it compatible with a wide range of industrial applications.
10. How is the accuracy of the sensor ensured?
The PROXPAC XL sensor uses advanced electromagnetic field sensing technology, ensuring ±0.05 mm accuracy in measuring displacement, even in harsh and high-vibration environments.
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