Product Overview
The Bently Nevada 21504-00-16-10-02 3300 XL 8 mm Reverse Mount Probe is a high-performance proximity sensor specifically engineered for critical machinery protection in industrial environments. This 8 mm probe excels at monitoring casing vibration and other essential parameters in rotating equipment like turbines and compressors. With its compact design, including an unthreaded body, this probe easily fits into installations with space constraints.
Offering a total cable length of 1.0 meter and a robust construction meant to withstand harsh conditions, the 21504-00-16-10-02 helps detect abnormal vibration patterns early, facilitating timely maintenance. This capability is essential for preventing catastrophic machinery failures, thus enhancing operational reliability and reducing downtime.
Technical Configuration
The model number 21504-00-16-10-02 can be analyzed as follows:
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21504: Identifies the specific model within the Bently Nevada 7200 series of reverse mount probes.
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00: Represents standard configuration features of the probe.
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16: Indicates the case length, denoting a compact design for tight installations.
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10: Refers to the diameter of the probe, specifically 8 mm.
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02: Specifies the length of the cable incorporated into the assembly.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Model Number |
21504-00-16-10-02 |
| Module Type |
3300 XL 8 mm Reverse Mount Probe |
| Manufacturer |
Bently Nevada |
| Condition |
Brand New |
| Range of Product |
3300 Proximity Transducer System |
| Lead Time |
In Stock |
| Weight |
0.06 kg |
| HS CODE |
8537101190 |
| Dimensions |
1.8 x 1.6 x 123 cm |
| Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) |
1 |
| Product Origin |
USA |
| System Compatibility |
TSI |
| Discontinued |
Active |
| Communication Service |
Ethernet router |
| Temperature Range |
-30°C to +70°C |
| Cable Length |
1.0 meter (3.3 feet) |
| Probe Diameter |
8 mm |
Installation & Wiring Guidelines
To ensure optimal performance from the Bently Nevada 21504-00-16-10-02 3300 XL 8 mm Reverse Mount Probe, follow these recommendations:
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Secure Installation: Ensure the probe is mounted securely using its unthreaded design to prevent misalignment during operation.
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Cable Management: Maintain the recommended bend radius for the cable to avoid physical damage and preserve signal integrity.
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Environmental Considerations: Regularly inspect the probe for any signs of wear or exposure to contaminant-laden environments.
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Signal Integrity: Make sure all connections are tight and free from humidity and dirt to maintain accurate measurements.
Engineering Advantages
The Bently Nevada 21504-00-16-10-02 3300 XL 8 mm Reverse Mount Probe offers several key engineering benefits:
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High Precision Monitoring: Designed to deliver accurate vibration data, this probe is crucial for early fault detection and ensuring operational safety.
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Robust Design for Harsh Conditions: Engineered to withstand extreme temperatures and chemical exposure, ensuring consistent performance in rugged industrial environments.
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Space-Efficient Installation: The unthreaded design allows for versatile mounting options, ideal for confined spaces where traditional probes might not fit.
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Predictive Maintenance Integration: This probe enhances the reliability of predictive maintenance programs by enabling timely detection of mechanical issues, ultimately reducing unexpected downtime and maintenance costs.
Technical FAQs
Q1: What types of applications is the Bently Nevada 21504-00-16-10-02 Reverse Mount Probe suitable for?
A1: This probe is ideal for monitoring casing vibration in critical rotating machinery, including turbines, compressors, and centrifugal pumps.
Q2: How does the unthreaded design benefit installation?
A2: The unthreaded design allows for greater versatility in installation, particularly in confined spaces, simplifying the mounting process.
Q3: What is the operational temperature range for this probe?
A3: The probe operates effectively within a temperature range of -30°C to +70°C, making it suitable for various industrial applications.
Q4: How does this probe contribute to predictive maintenance?
A4: By providing accurate and timely vibration data, the probe helps operators identify potential issues before they lead to equipment failure, enabling scheduled maintenance.
Q5: Is the Bently Nevada 21504-00-16-10-02 compatible with existing monitoring systems?
A5: Yes, this probe integrates seamlessly with the Bently Nevada 7200 series and other compatible monitoring systems, facilitating easy upgrades and maintenance.