The Bently Nevada 144181-50 3300 XL 5/8 mm Proximitor Sensor is specifically engineered for critical machinery protection in demanding industrial environments. This robust sensor excels in measuring displacements with 0.001 mm resolution over a 0-500 mm range, making it essential for applications involving large rotating equipment, such as turbines and reciprocating compressors. With its durable stainless steel housing and ceramic probe tip, this sensor offers exceptional reliability and high precision in non-contact measurements, ensuring optimal machinery health and performance.
The Bently Nevada 144181-50 incorporates advanced engineering features designed for versatility and durability. Here’s how the model number breaks down:
144181: Identifies this specific model within the Bently Nevada product lineup.
50: Designates a particular configuration or version of the sensor that may relate to performance features or operational capabilities.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 144181-50 |
| Module Type | 3300 XL 5/8 mm Proximitor Sensor |
| Weight | 0.26 kg |
| Dimensions | 8 x 6 x 6.2 cm |
| Measurement Range | 0 - 500 mm |
| Resolution | 0.001 mm |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +125°C |
| Protection Rating | IP67 |
| Output Options | 4-20 mA (analog/digital) |
| Lead Time | In Stock |
| HS CODE | 8537101190 |
To ensure optimal performance of the Bently Nevada 144181-50 Proximitor Sensor, follow these general installation recommendations:
Voltage Gap Settings: Set the appropriate voltage gap based on the specifications provided, ensuring the sensor operates effectively within its intended range.
Cable Bend Radius: Maintain a minimum bend radius of at least 5 cm to avoid damaging the sensor cables during installation.
Mounting Positioning: Mount the sensor in a stable position with the proper alignment to guarantee accurate measurements.
Explosion-Proof Wiring: For installations in hazardous environments, adhere to safety codes and ensure the use of explosion-proof wiring and enclosures.
The Bently Nevada 144181-50 is designed to endure extreme environmental conditions, including high temperatures, pressures, and corrosive substances. Its robust stainless steel construction and advanced sensing technology ensure longevity and consistent performance. Compatible with the TSI system, this sensor integrates seamlessly with Bently Nevada’s 3500 monitoring systems and third-party PLCs, providing comprehensive machinery protection. This versatility makes it an ideal choice for predictive maintenance in industries such as oil & gas and power generation.
Q1: How do I measure the voltage gap during installation?
A1: You can determine the voltage gap by measuring across the probes with a multimeter to ensure it aligns with the product specifications.
Q2: What does the model designation indicate?
A2: The model number specifies the product type and version, allowing for identification within the Bently Nevada lineup.
Q3: Can the 144181-50 sensor be used with older 3300 series models?
A3: Yes, the sensor is designed to be compatible with intermittent upgrades and integration with various components of the 3300 series.
Q4: What temperature range can the sensor operate within?
A4: The Bently Nevada 144181-50 operates effectively within a temperature range of -40°C to +125°C, suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.
