Product Overview

The Bently Nevada 24701 series provides rugged housing for proximity probes. This specific model carries the full part number 24701-28-10-00-140-04-02. The housing protects the 3300 XL 8mm probe from mechanical damage. You can use this assembly for vibration and position monitoring on rotating machinery. The Bently Nevada 24701 housing includes a dome cover and a probe sleeve. All components work together to keep the probe stable during operation.

Technical Specifications

The Bently Nevada 24701-28-10-00-140-04-02 delivers reliable probe protection for critical measurements. All parameters follow the official datasheet.

Model Configuration

• Model: 24701 Proximity Probe Housing Assemblies

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

• Probe cable length: 10 = 39 inches (1.0 meter)

• Standoff adapter: 00 = No standoff adapter

• Probe penetration: 140 = 14 inches

• Fittings option: 04 = One 3/4-14 NPT plug only

• Mounting thread option: 02 = 3/4-14 NPT

Physical Specifications

• Body material: 303 stainless steel

• Sleeve material: 304 stainless steel

• Weight (typical): 1.8 kg (4.1 lb) without fittings

• Probe cable length: 1 meter

• Maximum (C)+(D) with visible probe: 17.0 inches (43.18 mm)

• Maximum (C)+(D) dimension: 29.2 inches (74.2 mm)

• The Bently Nevada 24701 uses premium stainless steel for corrosion resistance.

Assembly Components

The 24701-28-10-00-140-04-02 includes these parts.

• A dome cover that screws into the body of the housing

• Threaded ports for conduit connections

• A probe sleeve of optional length

• O-rings for sealing

• A reverse mount proximity probe

• A thread seal

• Conduit fittings (optional)

• A standoff adapter (optional on some models)

Installation Guide

Follow these steps to install the Bently Nevada 24701 correctly.

1. Prepare the mounting surface with a 3/4-14 NPT threaded hole.

2. Apply thread sealant to the mounting threads of the housing.

3. Screw the Bently Nevada 24701 into the mounting hole by hand.

4. Tighten the housing using a wrench on the hex flats.

5. Route the probe cable through the conduit port carefully.

6. Connect the 3300 XL 8mm probe to your monitoring system.

7. Adjust probe penetration to 14 inches as specified for this model.

Packing List

This package for the Bently Nevada 24701-28-10-00-140-04-02 includes the following items.

• Bently Nevada 24701 probe housing assembly with dome cover

• 3300 XL 8mm reverse mount proximity probe (pre-installed)

• One 3/4-14 NPT conduit plug

• O-rings and thread seal

• Factory packing box with anti-static liner

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What probe does the Bently Nevada 24701 housing accept?
The Bently Nevada 24701-28-10-00-140-04-02 accepts a 3300 XL 8mm reverse mount probe. The probe comes pre-installed in the housing assembly.

2. What is the probe cable length for this model?
The probe cable length is 39 inches or 1.0 meter. The Bently Nevada 24701 model code 10 indicates this specific cable length.

3. What materials make up the Bently Nevada 24701 housing?
The body uses 303 stainless steel material. The sleeve uses 304 stainless steel. The Bently Nevada 24701 resists corrosion in harsh environments.

4. What is the mounting thread for this assembly?
The mounting thread option is 3/4-14 NPT. The Bently Nevada 24701 model code 02 indicates this thread specification.

5. Does the 24701 housing include conduit fittings?
This specific Bently Nevada 24701 model includes one 3/4-14 NPT plug only. Optional conduit fittings are not included in this configuration.