Product Overview

The Bently Nevada 24701 belongs to the 3300 XL series. This housing assembly protects your proximity probe in harsh environments. The Bently Nevada 24701 uses a 303 stainless steel body with a 304 stainless steel sleeve. You get a dome cover that screws securely into the housing body. The assembly includes threaded ports for conduit connections. The Bently Nevada 24701 works with reverse mount proximity probes for reliable measurements.

Technical Specifications

The Bently Nevada 24701 delivers robust mechanical protection for vibration monitoring. All parameters follow the official datasheet.

Model Configuration (24701-28-05-00-090-03-01)

• Probe option: 28 = 3300 XL 8mm with approval option

• Probe cable length: 05 = 20 inches (0.5 meters)

• Standoff adapter: 00 = No standoff adapter

• Probe penetration: 090 = 9 inches

• Fittings option: 03

• Mounting thread option: 01 = As cast without threads

Physical Specifications

• Body material: 303 stainless steel

• Sleeve material: 304 stainless steel

• Typical weight: 1.8 kg (4.1 lbs) without fittings

• Probe cable length: 0.5 meters

• Maximum (C) + (D) dimension: 13.5 inches (34.3 mm)

• Visible probe information: Not visible (P/N and S/N)

Fittings Included (Option 03)

• One 3/4-14 NPT plug

• One 3/4-14 to 1/2-14 NPT reducer

• One cable seal grip with grommets for three cable sizes

• Grommet sizes: 1/8 to 3/16 inches, 1/4 to 5/16 inches, 5/16 to 3/8 inches

Assembly Components

The Bently Nevada 24701 includes the following parts.

• A dome cover that screws into the housing body

• Threaded ports for conduit connections

• A probe sleeve of optional length

• O-rings for sealing

• A reverse mount proximity probe

• A thread seal for leak prevention

• Optional conduit fittings

• An optional standoff adapter

Installation Guide

Follow these steps to install the Bently Nevada 24701 correctly.

1. Select the correct probe sleeve length for your application requirements.

2. Insert the reverse mount proximity probe into the housing assembly.

3. Apply thread seal to all threaded connections before assembly.

4. Screw the dome cover securely into the housing body.

5. Connect the 0.5m probe cable to your monitoring system.

6. Install conduit fittings as needed for your specific cable size.

7. Mount the Bently Nevada 24701 at the desired 9 inch penetration depth.

Packing List

This package for the Bently Nevada 24701 includes the following items.

• Bently Nevada 24701 housing assembly (one unit)

• 3300 XL 8mm reverse mount proximity probe

• Dome cover with O-rings

• One 3/4-14 NPT plug

• One 3/4-14 to 1/2-14 NPT reducer

• One cable seal grip with three grommets

• Thread seal compound

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What probe works with the Bently Nevada 24701 housing?
The Bently Nevada 24701 is designed for 3300 XL 8mm reverse mount proximity probes. The probe option code 28 confirms this compatibility.

2. What is the probe penetration depth for this 24701 model?
The Bently Nevada 24701 with suffix 090 provides 9 inches of probe penetration. This measurement is taken from the mounting surface.

3. What materials are used in the Bently Nevada 24701?
The Bently Nevada 24701 has a 303 stainless steel body. The sleeve uses 304 stainless steel for additional corrosion resistance.

4. What cable length comes with the Bently Nevada 24701?
The cable length is 0.5 meters (20 inches). The Bently Nevada 24701 uses suffix code 05 for this cable option.

5. What fittings are included with the 24701-28-05-00-090-03-01?
The package includes one 3/4-14 NPT plug and one reducer. It also includes a cable seal grip with grommets for three cable sizes up to 3/8 inches.