Product Details
Configured for radially mounted proximity transducers and Keyphasor signals in Bently Nevada Machinery Monitoring Systems, the Bently Nevada 32000-00-00-04-470-01-02 (32000 Proximity Probe Housing Assembly) provides direct physical mounting and external gap adjustment capabilities.
Suffix Breakdown & Model Matrix
| Option Field | Code | Configuration Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Probe Option | 00 | Standard proximity probe interface |
| Standoff Adapter Option | 00 | No standoff adapter |
| Fittings Option | 04 | Flexible conduit and fittings option |
| Probe Penetration Option | 470 | 47.0 in sleeve penetration length |
| Fitting Option | 01 | Single 3/4-14 NPT conduit fitting |
| Agency Approval Option | 02 | Multiple hazardous area approvals |
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 32000-00-00-04-470-01-02 |
| Brand | Bently Nevada |
| Origin | USA |
| Weight | 0.28 kg |
| Dimensions | Radial mounting configuration with 47.0 in sleeve length |
| Operating Temp | -52 deg C to +100 deg C (-62 deg F to +212 deg F) |
| Power Consumption | Passive mechanical housing assembly |
| Storage Temp | -52 deg C to +105 deg C (-62 deg F to +221 deg F) |
| Housing Material | Polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) and stainless steel |
| Orientation | Radial transducer mounting |
| Standards Compliance | API 670 compliant |
Transducer Mounting and Gap Voltage Validation
The 32000-00-00-04-470-01-02 assembly maintains mechanical alignment for proximity probes targeted at high-speed rotating shafts. Its external access design allows real-time gap voltage validation (-10 VDC nominal target) using calibrated digital multimeters without interrupting machine operation or dismantling outer casings. Rigid stainless steel sleeve integration ensures stable eddy-current probe scaling and prevents physical deflection, minimizing cross-talk suppression issues across adjacent X-Y radial channels.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How is the probe gap adjusted when using the 32000 housing assembly?
A: Gap adjustments are performed externally by loosening the housing sleeve lock mechanism and threading the internal probe adapter until the desired DC voltage baseline (-10 VDC) is registered across the Proximitor output terminals.
Q: What environmental protection standards does this assembly satisfy?
A: Constructed from polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) and stainless steel, the assembly meets API 670 requirements for radial transducer installations in harsh industrial environments and supports intrinsically safe loop designs.
Field Installation Guidelines
- Inspect the PPS housing body and 47.0-inch stainless steel sleeve for physical defect before mounting onto the machine boss.
- Apply anti-seize compound to external mounting threads and engage a minimum of 5 full 3/4-14 NPT threads into the machine housing.
- Pass the proximity probe and extension cable through the internal sleeve, ensuring the cable bend radius remains within specified limits.
- Set probe insertion depth to achieve the required -10 VDC gap voltage baseline prior to securing the outer compression nut.
- Ground the conduit run according to site electrical practices and confirm the extension cable shield remains isolated from local machine chassis ground.
Additional Information
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