Bently Nevada 170133-050-00 Proximitor Sensor

Product Overview

The Bently Nevada 170133-050-00 is a high-performance Proximitor Sensor engineered for precise non-contact measurement of shaft vibration and displacement. Designed for critical rotating machinery, it provides reliable and continuous monitoring in turbines, compressors, pumps, and industrial motors. Moreover, it integrates seamlessly with the 3300 XL system, supporting both 5 mm and 8 mm proximity probes for flexible deployment in various industrial environments.

This sensor converts probe signals into accurate voltage outputs proportional to shaft movement, enabling early detection of abnormal conditions. Its robust design ensures durability under harsh operating conditions while maintaining measurement integrity. Therefore, it remains a trusted solution in power generation, oil & gas, and heavy industry applications worldwide.

Key Features & Functional Highlights

• High-Precision Measurement: Captures shaft vibration and displacement with exceptional accuracy.

• Seamless System Integration: Compatible with 3300 XL proximity probes and extension cables.

• Durable Industrial Design: Shielded and robust construction withstands extreme environments.

• Flexible Probe Compatibility: Supports both 5 mm and 8 mm probes for diverse setups.

• Reliable Machinery Protection: Ensures uninterrupted condition monitoring for critical assets.

• Ease of Installation: Standardized connections reduce downtime and simplify deployment.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Bently Nevada

• Part Number: 170133-050-00

• Product Type: Proximitor Sensor

• System Length: 5 meters (probe + extension cable + sensor)

• Probe Compatibility: 5 mm and 8 mm 3300 XL Probes

• Measurement Principle: Eddy current displacement measurement

• Output Signal: Voltage proportional to distance

• Weight: 0.5 kg

Typical Applications

• Turbomachinery Monitoring: Gas and steam turbines, centrifugal compressors.

• Industrial Equipment: Pumps, motors, and other rotating machinery.

• Condition Monitoring Systems: Early detection of vibration or displacement anomalies.

• Power Plants & Refineries: Ensures safe and efficient operation of critical assets.

FAQ

Q1: What probes are compatible with this sensor?
A1: The sensor supports both 5 mm and 8 mm 3300 XL proximity probes.

Q2: How does the sensor measure displacement?
A2: It uses eddy current principles to convert probe distance changes into voltage output.

Q3: Can it operate in harsh industrial environments?
A3: Yes, the robust shielding and construction allow continuous operation under extreme conditions.

Q4: How does it integrate with existing monitoring systems?
A4: It seamlessly works with the 3300 XL Proximity Transducer System, enabling straightforward installation and data acquisition.