FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What does the Bently Nevada 21000-16-05-15-098-03-02 housing do?
A1: It protects the proximity probe from environmental elements such as dust, moisture, and physical damage, ensuring accurate and reliable measurement for machine monitoring.

Q2: What is the housing diameter of this model?
A2: The housing body diameter of this model is 83.3 mm.

Q3: How much does the 21000-16-05-15-098-03-02 housing weigh?
A3: This housing weighs 1.1 kg.

Q4: What are the operating temperature conditions for this housing?
A4: The housing is designed to operate in temperatures ranging from -40°C to +85°C.

Q5: Is this housing waterproof?
A5: Yes, the 21000-16-05-15-098-03-02 has an IP67 rating, which means it is dust-tight and waterproof.

Q6: How is the housing assembly mounted?
A6: The housing assembly is screw mounted, which ensures a secure and stable installation.

Q7: What materials are used to make the housing?
A7: The housing is made of stainless steel, which is highly durable and resistant to corrosion.

Q8: Can this housing be used with other Bently Nevada proximity probes?
A8: Yes, the housing is designed specifically for use with the 3300XL series proximity probes, but it may also be compatible with other Bently Nevada probes.

Q9: What industries use the 21000-16-05-15-098-03-02 housing?
A9: This housing is used in industries such as power generation, oil & gas, manufacturing, mining, and aerospace, where machinery vibration and displacement need to be accurately monitored.

Q10: How does this housing help in maintenance and operation?
A10: By protecting the proximity probes from harsh environments, the housing helps ensure the probes last longer, reducing the frequency of maintenance and maximizing operational uptime.