{"product_id":"bently-nevada-31000-16-10-15-041-03-02-probe-housing-assembly","title":"Bently Nevada 31000-16-10-15-041-03-02 Probe Housing Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong style=\"color: #0056b3;\"\u003eBently Nevada 31000-16-10-15-041-03-02\u003c\/strong\u003e is a rugged, industrial-grade Proximity Probe Housing Assembly engineered for critical machinery asset protection. This specialized enclosure is designed to internally mount and protect a 3300 XL 8mm proximity probe, providing an external path for adjusting or swapping sensors while the machinery is under active operation. Constructed from a highly durable combination of PPS thermoplastic and premium stainless steel hardware, it delivers uncompromising environmental protection for non-contacting radial vibration and axial gap measurement loops on large turbines, compressors, and gearboxes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCore Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConductive PPS Thermoplastic Structure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Main body molded from Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) polymer, ensuring natural electrostatic dissipation to completely prevent hazardous spark build-up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExplosive Atmosphere Readiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully certified under the European CENELEC EN50014 standard for explosion-proof safety loops in hazardous process locations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRobust NPT Sealing Matrix:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features a full IP66\/Type 4X weather-proof rating equipped with three cable grommets to fully shield the inner telemetry connection from steam, oil, and moisture washdowns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Mechanical Load Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports heavy physical industrial stress, tolerating up to 205 lbs of vertical load force at full extension alongside an external 7J impact resistance score.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 6px;\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; text-align: left; padding: 6px;\"\u003eData\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Assembly Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 6px;\"\u003e31000-16-10-15-041-03-02 (31000 Series Profile)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInternal Sensor Compatibility (Option 16)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 6px;\"\u003eOptimized for Bently Nevada 3300 XL 8mm Proximity Probe\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Probe Lead Option (Option 10)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 6px;\"\u003e1.0-meter (3.3 feet) proximity sensor cable link\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandoff Adapter Height (Option 15)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 6px;\"\u003e1.5-inch configuration block\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSleeve Penetration Depth (Option 041)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 6px;\"\u003e4.1 inches total internal insertion length\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Process Thread (Option 02)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 6px;\"\u003e3\/4-14 NPT industrial standard threaded connector\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Engineering (Internal \/ External)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 6px;\"\u003e304 Stainless Steel internals \/ 303 Stainless Steel external fasteners\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModule Net Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 6px;\"\u003e1.10 kg (2.42 lbs) estimated with standoff and sleeve hardware\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironmental Thermal Limits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 6px;\"\u003e−51°C to +105°C (−60°F to +221°F) continuous operating spectrum\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarmonized Tariff Code\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #dddddd; padding: 6px;\"\u003e90319000\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEngineering \u0026amp; Installation Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnclosure Mounting \u0026amp; Structural Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e With a solid total weight profile of \u003cstrong\u003e1.10 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e across the extended 4.1\" sleeve assembly, ensure your casing mount wall provides rigid stability. Thread the 3\/4-14 NPT connection straight into the machinery housing tap and torque firmly to precisely 260 in-lbs using a calibrated torque wrench to ensure a liquid-tight pressure seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePenetration Depth Verification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Double-check your machine casing dimensions prior to threading the assembly home. The 4.1\" penetration depth must provide ample internal clearance to prevent the 3300 XL 8mm probe tip from making physical, destructive contact with the rotating shaft when set to its calibrated voltage gap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCable Sealing Integration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Run the 1.0-meter probe lead out through the built-in NPT reducer port. Select the matching cable grommet from the three included options (covering a 1\/8\" to 3\/8\" range) to match your outer sleeve diameter, locking down the compression nut to maintain the IP66 ingress defense standard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElectrostatic Bonding Rules:\u003c\/strong\u003e Because the outer housing utilizes a specialized conductive PPS thermoplastic compound, ensure the assembly has clean, metal-to-metal continuity back to the machine ground point. This fulfills CENELEC EN50014 parameters by eliminating static charging risks in combustible atmospheres.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ1: What is the main design advantage of using a 31000 series front-access housing over standard bracket mounts?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA1: The 31000 series housing allows engineers to mechanically access, gap, or completely replace the internal 3300 XL proximity probe from outside the machine casing without shutting down the equipment. This eliminates costly machinery outages during minor instrumentation tune-ups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ2: Why is the torque value of 260 in-lb strictly specified for the 3\/4-14 NPT process thread?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA2: Applying the exact 260 in-lb torque ensures the NPT tapered threads crush and seal correctly against high internal machine pressures, stopping dangerous lube-oil leaks. Under-torquing leads to vibrational loosening, while over-torquing risk straining the 1.5\" standoff adapter block.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ3: How does the combination of 304 and 303 stainless steels protect the internal sensor components?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA3: The interior sleeve and brackets utilize 304 stainless steel for superior structural durability against raw mechanical fatigue, while the external fasteners utilize 303 stainless steel to provide high corrosion resistance against caustic washdown routines and atmospheric chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bently Nevada","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51050362437764,"sku":"31000-16-10-15-041-03-02","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/7454\/7844\/files\/31000-16-10-15-041-03-02.jpg?v=1781530964","url":"https:\/\/www.etowonauto.com\/products\/bently-nevada-31000-16-10-15-041-03-02-probe-housing-assembly","provider":"Etowon Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}