❓ FAQs

Q1: What is the measurement range of this probe model?

A1: The linear measurement range is from 0.25 to 2.3 millimeters, suitable for detecting fine vibration changes.

Q2: What is the operating temperature range of the probe?

A2: It operates between -52°C and 177°C, making it suitable for various industrial environments.

Q3: What are the dimensions and weight of the probe?

A3: The probe has an 8 mm diameter. Cable length is customizable, and it weighs approximately 323 grams per meter.

Q4: What types of equipment is this probe best suited for monitoring?

A4: It is primarily used for vibration monitoring on turbines, pumps, compressors, and electric motors.

Q5: What type of output signal does the probe provide?

A5: It outputs a voltage signal proportional to the gap, with a typical sensitivity of 200 mV/mil.

Q6: What materials are used for the probe housing and tip?

A6: The housing is made of stainless steel, and the tip is made of PPS plastic for durability and corrosion resistance.

Q7: How is the probe typically installed?

A7: It is usually installed using a 3/8-24 UNF threaded fitting, with proper clearance maintained between the probe and shaft.

Q8: What kind of sealing or protection does the probe have?

A8: The probe uses a Viton® O-ring seal, providing good protection against dust and liquids.

Q9: Which monitoring systems is this probe compatible with?

A9: It is compatible with most industrial vibration monitoring systems, especially the 3300 XL series modules.

Q10: What is the expected lifespan and maintenance interval for this probe?

A10: The probe is robust and long-lasting. Maintenance intervals depend on the environment but typically include regular clearance checks and cable inspections.