Configured for mechanical protection and transducer support in machine monitoring systems, the Bently Nevada 21000-16-10-00-077-03-02 (21000 Proximity Probe Housing Assembly) provides direct physical execution for housing 3300 XL 11 mm probes within hazardous industrial environments.
| Suffix | Description |
|---|---|
| 21000 | Base Model: Proximity Probe Housing Assembly |
| 16 | Probe Option: 3300 XL 11 mm probe |
| 10 | Probe Cable Length: 1.0 m (39 in) |
| 00 | Standoff Adapter Length: 7.5 in (191 mm) |
| 077 | Probe Penetration: 1.0 in (25.4 mm) |
| 03 | Fittings: Two explosion-proof fittings |
| 02 | Mounting Thread: 3/4-14 NPT |
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 21000-16-10-00-077-03-02 |
| Brand | Bently Nevada |
| Origin | USA |
| Power Consumption | N/A (Passive mechanical component) |
| Mounting Thread | 3/4-14 NPT |
| Probe Compatibility | 3300 XL 11 mm |
The 21000 housing assembly is engineered to maintain the precise mechanical alignment of the proximity probe relative to the rotor surface, which is critical for accurate signal acquisition in rotor dynamics analysis. To ensure the integrity of the vibration data, technicians must perform gap voltage validation upon installation, targeting a nominal -10 VDC at the proximity probe transducer output. Proper positioning prevents the probe from entering the non-linear range of the eddy-current probe scaling, which would result in amplitude distortion and phase shift errors. The integrated design minimizes structural vibration resonance that could otherwise introduce artifacts into the measurement signal.
Q: Are the provided explosion-proof fittings rated for specific hazardous zones?
A: The included explosion-proof fittings are designed to maintain the integrity of the housing assembly in identified hazardous locations; however, site-specific safety documentation must be consulted to ensure compliance with local electrical codes and zone classifications.
Q: Can the probe penetration be adjusted without replacing the probe sleeve?
A: The probe penetration depth is set during mechanical installation. While the assembly allows for initial adjustment to meet the 1.0 in penetration requirement, excessive repositioning can compromise the integrity of the thread seal and O-ring sealing surfaces.
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