Bently Nevada 24701-34-05-00-031-04-02 Proximity Probe / Eddy‑Current Sensor

FAQ

Q1. What is the main function of the 24701-34-05-00-031-04-02 probe?
It measures shaft vibration and displacement using non-contact eddy-current technology for machinery monitoring and protection.

Q2. Which system is this probe compatible with?
It is designed for the Bently Nevada 3300 XL proximity transducer system.

Q3. What is the cable length of this probe?
The cable length is 34 meters.

Q4. What is the recommended probe gap?
The recommended operating gap is 1.27 mm (50 mil).

Q5. What is the probe diameter and tip material?
The probe diameter is 8 mm, and the tip is stainless steel.

Q6. What temperature range can the probe operate in?
Standard operation: −52°C to +177°C; optional high-temperature operation up to +218°C.

Q7. What machinery typically uses this probe?
It is used in turbines, compressors, pumps, fans, motors, and other critical rotating machinery.

Q8. Why are non-contact probes preferred in industrial monitoring?
Non-contact probes reduce mechanical wear, maintain measurement accuracy, and allow continuous monitoring of high-speed shafts without interfering with operation.