Bently Nevada 173688-01-20-12-05 8 mm Eddy‑Current Proximity Probe

FAQ

Q1: What does “173688‑01‑20‑12‑05” indicate?
A1: It is a configuration code: “20” = 20 m total length; “12” = miniature coax ClickLoc connector; “05” = agency approvals; “03” = 30 mm case length; “00” unthreaded length.

Q2: What sensor diameter is this probe?
A2: It is an 8 mm diameter proximity probe.

Q3: What is the approximate weight of the probe?
A3: About 0.323 kg.

Q4: What cable/connector configuration does it use?
A4: It uses a miniature coaxial ClickLoc connector with standard cable (option “12”).

Q5: What is the length of the probe including cable?
A5: The total length option is 20 meters.

Q6: What are its physical dimensions?
A6: The housing envelope is approximately 24 cm × 11 cm × 2.5 cm.

Q7: What temperature range can it operate within?
A7: It supports from –40 °C up to +125 °C.

Q8: For what applications is this probe suitable?
A8: It is suitable for high‑precision vibration and displacement monitoring in rotating machinery such as turbines, compressors, and pumps.