21000-16-05-15-102-03-02 – Bently Nevada | Proximity Probe

Bently Nevada 21000 Proximity Probe Housings – New, Explosion-Proof & Industrial Safe

Product Overview

Brand-new, factory-sealed proximity probe housing assemblies from Bently Nevada. Built for hazardous environments, these units are explosion-proof and meet API 670 standards—ideal for industrial vibration monitoring.

Key Details

Brand: Bently Nevada
Model: 21000 Proximity Probe Housing Assemblies (Product No.: 21000-16-05-15-102-03-02)
Material: Aluminum body with 304 stainless steel sleeve
Weight: ~1.1 kg (2.4 lb) (without fittings)
Main Parts: Dome cover, threaded ports, probe sleeve, O-rings, reverse mount probe, thread seal, optional conduit parts, standoff adapter

Model Code Breakdown

Model format: 21000-AA-BB-CC-DDD-EE-FF

AA: Probe type (16 = 3300 XL 8 mm probe)
BB: Cable length (05 = 0.5 m/20 in)
CC: Standoff length (15 = 1.5 in/38 mm)
DDD: Probe depth (102 = 10.2 in)
EE: Fittings (03 = includes 3/4-14 NPT plug, reducer, and cable seal grip)
FF: Mount thread (02 = 3/4-14 NPT; default if CC ≠ 00)

Tech Specs

Depth Adjust: ±0.5 in (13 mm)
Max (C+D) Size: 13.5 in (34.3 cm)
Temp Range: T5 (-50°C to +40°C); T4 (-50°C to +80°C)

Install Tips

If probe depth (C+D) >12 in (300 mm), add sleeve support to avoid resonance.
For 1.0-2.0 in depth, counter-bore machine cases to reduce side/rear view issues.

Compatibility

Works with CSA-approved probes for hazardous areas. Shares parts with 24701 stainless steel housings (both CSA Type 4 certified).

Certifications

CSA Explosion-Proof: Class 1 Div 1/2 (Groups C/D); Class 2 Div 1/2 (Groups E/F/G); Class III.
FCC: No harmful interference.
RoHS: Meets 2011/65/EU rules.

Package Contents

Dome cover, threaded conduit ports, probe sleeve (optional length), O-rings, reverse mount probe, thread seal, optional conduit fittings, standoff adapter (optional).
Download PDF file here:21000-24701-Datasheet