{"product_id":"bently-nevada-31000-28-10-00-017-00-02-explosion-proof-proximity-probe-housing-1","title":"Bently Nevada 31000-28-10-00-017-00-02 Explosion-Proof Proximity Probe Housing","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIndustrial-Grade Sensor Shielding\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bently Nevada 31000-28-10-00-017-00-02 External Probe Housing Assembly provides a critical environmental and mechanical barrier for proximity sensors in demanding industrial landscapes. Engineered for high-speed rotating machinery, this assembly allows for the external installation and precision gapping of proximity probes without requiring a machine shutdown. It excels in protecting sensitive transducer connections from moisture, oil mist, and corrosive chemical exposure. By facilitating live-gap adjustments, it ensures that your Bently Nevada 3500 Machinery Protection System receives uninterrupted, high-fidelity data, safeguarding multi-million dollar assets such as steam turbines, centrifugal compressors, and large-scale industrial pumps from catastrophic mechanical excursions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEngineering Configuration \u0026amp; Suffix Logic\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e31000 - Model Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifies the Explosion-Proof External Probe Housing. The primary body is constructed from low-copper aluminum, providing a lightweight yet rugged enclosure that resists atmospheric corrosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e28 - Probe Threaded Length (Dimension A)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesignates a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2.8-inch (71.1 mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003einternal threaded length. This dimension determines the maximum adjustable travel for the probe to reach the shaft target area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e10 - Proximity Probe Type\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndicates compatibility with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3300 XL 8mm proximity probes\u003c\/strong\u003e. The internal hardware is specifically machined to secure the 3\/8-24 UNF threads typical of this sensor series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e00 - Fitting Option\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesignates that no additional fittings are factory-installed. This allows field engineers to select and install the specific conduit or cable glands required for their local electrical standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e017 - Sleeve Length (Dimension L)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRepresents a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.7-inch (43.2 mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esleeve length. This reach dimension ensures the probe tip is correctly positioned relative to the shaft based on the thickness of the machine's bearing cap or casing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e00 - Sleeve Thread Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifies a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3\/4-14 NPT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emounting thread for the stainless steel sleeve, providing a standard, high-pressure mechanical interface for industrial housings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e02 - Agency Approval Option\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirms North American CSA\/NRTL\/C explosion-proof ratings. This ensures safe operation in Class I, Division 1 and 2 environments, meeting the strictest safety codes for petrochemical and power facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePhysical \u0026amp; Mechanical Attributes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttribute\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBently Nevada (Baker Hughes)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e31000-28-10-00-017-00-02\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHS Code\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e90319000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.65 kg (3.64 lbs)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Assembly Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e~195 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e (Depending on internal probe adjustment)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHousing Body Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEpoxy-coated A380 Aluminum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSleeve Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAISI 303 Stainless Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConduit Entry Thread\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1\/2-14 NPT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-51°C to +177°C (-60°F to +351°F)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironmental Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNEMA 4X \/ IP66\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eField Commissioning Protocol\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRigid mounting is essential to prevent housing resonance from introducing artificial vibration signals into the proximity data. When installing the probe, utilize a digital multimeter to monitor the DC bias voltage at the Proximitor; once the center-range gap voltage (typically -10V) is achieved, secure the internal lock-nut to prevent drift. For explosion-proof installations under the -02 approval, you must install a certified conduit seal within 18 inches of the housing to prevent gas migration through the electrical conduit system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerformance Edge in Critical Environments\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 31000-28-10-00-017-00-02 provides a significant operational advantage by enabling \"Live-Gapping.\" Technicians can replace faulty sensors or recalibrate gaps while the machine is at full load, effectively eliminating the need for costly production stops just for sensor maintenance. The epoxy-coated aluminum body dissipates heat efficiently while the stainless steel sleeve maintains mechanical integrity under thermal expansion. This assembly integrates seamlessly with Bently Nevada 3500 monitors and high-level DCS platforms such as Honeywell Experion PKS, ensuring robust asset health visibility 24\/7.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFulfillment \u0026amp; Packaging Standards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery time:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e3-5 days when payment finish, BY DHL\/FEDEX\/UPS.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery housing assembly is shipped in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eanti-static industrial packaging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith reinforced internal supports to protect the stainless steel sleeve and the precision-machined threads during global transit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Support FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ1: What is the benefit of the 1.7-inch (017) sleeve length?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA1: This length represents the \"reach\" of the housing into your machine. It is specifically selected to match machine casings where a short standoff is required to place the probe tip within the linear range of the shaft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ2: Can I use this housing for a 5mm or 11mm probe?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA2: No. The -10 suffix in this part number is specifically machined for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8mm (3300 XL)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprobes. 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