21000-34-10-00-095-03-02 | Bently Nevada 8 mm Probe Housing Assembly

Introduction to the Bently Nevada 21000-34-10-00-095-03-02

When machinery vibration threatens uptime, the 21000-34-10-00-095-03-02 provides a robust solution. This Bently Nevada proximity probe housing assembly is engineered for hazardous area monitoring. It combines an aluminum body with a 304 stainless steel sleeve. The assembly includes a 3300 XL 8 mm probe with connector protector. You can rely on its selectable hazardous area approvals for safe operation.

Key Features and Technical Specs of the 21000-34-10-00-095-03-02

• Probe option: 3300 XL 8 mm probe with connector protector and selectable hazardous area approvals.
• Probe cable length: 1.0 m (39 in) for flexible installation.
• Probe penetration: 9.5 in for deep measurement points.
• Fitting option includes one 3/4-14 NPT plug, one 3/4-14 to 1/2-14 NPT reducer, and a cable seal grip with grommets for cable sizes 1/8 to 3/8 inches.
• Mounting thread: 3/4-14 NPT.
• Material: Aluminum body with 304 stainless steel sleeve for durability.
• Weight: 1.1 kg (2.4 lb) typical, without fittings.
• Maximum (C) + (D) dimension with visible probe: 17.0 in (43.18 cm).
• Maximum (C) + (D) dimension overall: 32.9 in (83.5 cm).

Applications and Use Cases for the 21000-34-10-00-095-03-02

This housing assembly suits rotating machinery monitoring in oil and gas, petrochemical, and power generation. It meets API 670 standards for externally mounted proximity probes. Consequently, it ensures reliable vibration and position measurements. The CSA Type 4 enclosure rating makes it ideal for harsh environments. Moreover, its explosion-proof design supports intrinsically safe applications.

Installation and Setup Guidance

Mount the 21000-34-10-00-095-03-02 using the 3/4-14 NPT thread. Ensure the probe penetration of 9.5 in aligns with the target. Use the provided fittings for conduit connections. Secure the cable seal grip with appropriate grommets for cable sizes 1/8 to 3/8 inches. Finally, verify the standoff adapter option is set to 00 if not required.

Maintenance and Reliability Tips

Regularly inspect the O-rings and thread seal for wear. Check the dome cover and probe sleeve for damage. Keep the housing clean to maintain its explosion-proof rating. Follow the manufacturer's manual for periodic verification. This proactive approach extends service life and reduces downtime.

Compatibility and Integration

The 21000-34-10-00-095-03-02 integrates with Bently Nevada monitoring systems. It works with 3300 XL series proximity probes. The CSA Type 4 enclosure ensures compatibility with hazardous area installations. Contact Petro Auto Tech for specific system compatibility details.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 21000-34-10-00-095-03-02

Q: What is the probe cable length of the 21000-34-10-00-095-03-02?

A: The probe cable length is 1.0 m (39 in).

Q: What mounting thread does this housing assembly use?

A: It uses a 3/4-14 NPT mounting thread.

Q: Is the 21000-34-10-00-095-03-02 suitable for hazardous areas?

A: Yes, it has selectable hazardous area approvals and CSA explosion-proof rating.

Q: What is the weight of the assembly?

A: The typical weight is 1.1 kg (2.4 lb) without fittings.

Product Support and Availability

The Bently Nevada 21000-34-10-00-095-03-02 is in stock and ready to ship from Petro Auto Tech. It comes as new and original in factory packing with a 12-month warranty. Contact Petro Auto Tech for ordering and lifecycle status.