{"product_id":"bently-nevada-31000-00-00-15-000-01-02-proximitor-sensor-housing","title":"Bently Nevada 31000-00-00-15-000-01-02 Proximitor Sensor Housing","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eEngineered to deliver high-integrity mechanical and environmental shielding, the \u003cstrong\u003eBently Nevada 31000-00-00-15-000-01-02\u003c\/strong\u003e serves as a robust protective enclosure for proximity transmitter modules. This heavy-duty housing is specifically designed to isolate delicate field instrumentation from extreme temperatures, corrosive elements, and high-vibration exposure common in demanding industrial environments. Constructed from cast copper-free aluminum, the assembly ensures the long-term operational reliability of 3300 XL and 7200 series Proximitor sensors in hazardous locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: square; color: #2d3748; padding-left: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHazardous Area Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Certified for deployment in classified locations requiring flameproof and explosion-proof protection configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorrosion-Resistant Enclosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cast aluminum body with protective coating designed to withstand marine, chemical, and offshore atmospheres.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecure Conduit Termination:\u003c\/strong\u003e NPT threaded connections ensure liquid-tight, gas-tight seals when paired with proper cable glands or conduit systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Mounting Plate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pre-drilled internal chassis allows direct, low-vibration mounting of standard proximitor footprints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: square; color: #2d3748; padding-left: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSteam turbine and gas turbine bearing housing monitoring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePetrochemical and gas plant compressor monitoring structures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIndustrial fan, blower, and cooling tower gearbox vibration installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-humidity power generation plants requiring physical protection for sensor electronics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; width: 100%; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; color: #2d3748;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 2px solid #2d3748; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 0.5rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 0.5rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSpecification Value\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.5rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.5rem;\"\u003eBently Nevada\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.5rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.5rem;\"\u003e31000-00-00-15-000-01-02\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.5rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eHousing Category\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.5rem;\"\u003eExplosion-Proof \/ Weatherproof Proximitor Housing\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.5rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eEnclosure Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.5rem;\"\u003eCast copper-free aluminum alloy\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.5rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eEnvironmental Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.5rem;\"\u003eIP66 \/ NEMA 4X equivalent (with certified seals)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.5rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eInternal Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.5rem;\"\u003eSupports up to one standard 3300 XL or 7200 Proximitor Sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.5rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.5rem;\"\u003eUnited States\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.5rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eShipping Weight (Calculated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.5rem;\"\u003e2.85 kg (6.28 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.5rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePackage Dimensions (Calculated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.5rem;\"\u003e240 mm x 205 mm x 180 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEmpirical Engineering Insights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAlternative Models \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eThe 31000 series housing maintains physical interchangeability with legacy 32000 series housings. When transitioning older 7200 series installations to modern 3300 XL 8mm proximity systems, the internal mounting plate must be aligned to ensure proper grounding separation and spacing from the housing’s metal wall to avoid crosstalk or mechanical interference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplication Pitfalls \u0026amp; Engineering Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eCondensation buildup is a frequent failure point inside sealed housings when exposed to cyclic thermal conditions. For optimal service life, install approved, explosion-proof breathers\/drains in the lowest conduit entry point to allow continuous moisture escape without compromising the enclosure’s safety class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCommissioning \u0026amp; Wiring Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eTo prevent common-mode noise on the transducer signals, verify that the housing is electrically bonded to the machine ground system. Ensure that the internal grounding lug is linked to the cable shield drain wire, keeping shield grounding restricted to a single point (typically the monitoring rack) to eliminate ground loop interference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #fff5f5; border-left: 4px solid #c53030; padding: 1rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #9b2c2c; font-weight: bold; margin: 0 0 0.5rem 0;\"\u003eCRITICAL WARNING\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #9b2c2c; margin: 0;\"\u003eDo not open the housing cover while the electrical circuits are energized in hazardous atmospheres. Isolate power at the source and confirm explosive gas metrics are safe before attempting installation, maintenance, or calibration adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background-color: #2b6cb0; color: #ffffff; min-width: 24px; height: 24px; border-radius: 50%; font-weight: bold; margin-right: 0.75rem;\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan style=\"color: #2d3748;\"\u003eMount the empty housing chassis to a flat, rigid structural support close to the probe point, keeping physical vibration transfer to a minimum.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background-color: #2b6cb0; color: #ffffff; min-width: 24px; height: 24px; border-radius: 50%; font-weight: bold; margin-right: 0.75rem;\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan style=\"color: #2d3748;\"\u003eSecurely bolt the Proximitor sensor inside the housing using the insulated mounting plate spacer configuration.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background-color: #2b6cb0; color: #ffffff; min-width: 24px; height: 24px; border-radius: 50%; font-weight: bold; margin-right: 0.75rem;\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan style=\"color: #2d3748;\"\u003eRoute the coaxial cable and transmission lines through certified, threaded explosion-proof conduit seals.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background-color: #2b6cb0; color: #ffffff; min-width: 24px; height: 24px; border-radius: 50%; font-weight: bold; margin-right: 0.75rem;\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan style=\"color: #2d3748;\"\u003eTorque the threaded housing cover completely to engage all thread paths to maintain environmental IP rating and flameproof certification.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bently Nevada","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52666732413291,"sku":"31000-00-00-15-000-01-02","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/3227\/0443\/files\/bently-nevada-31000-00-00-15-000-01-02-sensor-type-bv2mvbvm5jr_81f480e9-7a8f-4fdc-9b80-a0bbef0ac80b.jpg?v=1765446696","url":"https:\/\/www.plcprotech.com\/ru\/products\/bently-nevada-31000-00-00-15-000-01-02-proximitor-sensor-housing","provider":"PLC ProTech Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}