Robust Vibration Monitoring with Bently Nevada 24701-28-05-00-040-00-02
Industrial rotating machinery demands precise, reliable vibration monitoring to prevent catastrophic failures. The Bently Nevada 24701-28-05-00-040-00-02 Proximity Probe Housing Assembly is engineered to deliver accurate shaft displacement measurements in harsh environments. This assembly integrates a 3300 XL 8mm proximity probe with a 0.5 m cable, offering a proven solution for critical asset protection.
Technical Specifications Breakdown
Key parameters for the 24701-28-05-00-040-00-02 are listed below for quick reference:
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 24701 - Proximity Probe Housing Assemblies |
| Probe Option | 28 - 3300 XL 8mm, with approval option |
| Probe Cable Length | 0.5 m (20 in) |
| Probe Penetration | 4 in (040) |
| Mounting Thread | 3/4-14 NPT |
| Body Material | 303 stainless steel body, with 304 stainless steel sleeve |
| Weight | 1.8 kg (4.1 lb) typical, without fittings |
| Maximum (C) + (D) Dimension | 13.5 in (34.3 mm) |
Industry Applications for Enhanced Reliability
The 3300 XL 8mm probe provides high sensitivity for early fault detection, while the 303 stainless steel body and 304 stainless steel sleeve resist corrosion in wet or chemically aggressive environments. The 3/4-14 NPT mounting thread simplifies installation into standard machine ports.
Installation and Setup Guidance
When installing the 24701-28-05-00-040-00-02, ensure the probe tip is properly positioned relative to the target shaft. The 0.5 m cable length must be routed without sharp bends to avoid signal degradation. Verify that the mounting thread is clean and use appropriate thread sealant to prevent leakage. The dome cover should be tightened securely to maintain environmental sealing.
Maintenance and Reliability
Periodically inspect the housing assembly for signs of physical damage, corrosion, or loose connections. The O-rings and thread seal should be checked during routine maintenance to ensure continued protection against moisture and contaminants. Replace any worn components promptly to maintain measurement accuracy.
Compatibility and Integration
This assembly is designed for use with Bently Nevada 3300 XL series proximity probe systems. The 0.5 m cable length allows direct connection to extension cables or junction boxes.
Selection Guide and Purchasing Advice
When selecting a replacement or new installation, confirm that the probe penetration (4 in) and mounting thread (3/4-14 NPT) match your machine's specifications. The 24701-28-05-00-040-00-02 is supplied new in factory packaging with a 12-month warranty. Contact AutoDCSTech for current lifecycle status and availability before ordering.


Availability & Condition at AutoDCSTech
| Part Number | 24701-28-05-00-040-00-02 |
|---|---|
| Availability | In Stock |
| Condition | New |
| Warranty | One Year |
| Origin | US |
