FAQ

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

A1: The probe measures shaft displacement in the range of 0.13 to 1.27 mm (5 to 50 mils).

Q2: What materials are used in the construction of the probe?

A2: The probe body is stainless steel (grades 303/304), and the tip is made of PPS plastic.

Q3: Is this probe suitable for high-temperature applications?

A3: Yes, it is rated for operation from -52°C to +177°C, suitable for most industrial environments.

Q4: What type of connector does the probe use?

A4: It uses a miniature coaxial ClickLoc connector for secure and noise-resistant signal transmission.

Q5: How is this probe installed?

A5: It is mounted using a 3/8-24 UNF threaded fitting, which is standard in many vibration monitoring setups.

Q6: What is the weight of this probe including cable?

A6: The probe and cable assembly weighs approximately 0.32 kilograms per meter.

Q7: How resistant is the probe to environmental contaminants?

A7: The probe includes Viton® O-ring sealing that provides protection against dust and moisture ingress.

Q8: Can this probe be used for predictive maintenance?

A8: Yes, it is specifically designed for condition monitoring, helping detect early mechanical faults before they cause failures.

Q9: What is the sensitivity of this proximity probe?

A9: The probe has a sensitivity of approximately 200 mV per mil, allowing for precise displacement measurements.

Q10: Is this probe compatible with other 3300 XL series monitoring hardware?

A10: Yes, it is fully compatible and commonly integrated into 3300 XL series vibration monitoring systems for seamless operation.