Bently Nevada 146054-08-10-01-00 3300 Ceramic Capped Proximity Probe

Product Introduction

When precise vibration monitoring is critical for rotating machinery, the Bently Nevada 146054-08-10-01-00 delivers reliable performance. This 3300 Ceramic Capped Proximity Probe is designed for non-contact displacement measurements in harsh industrial environments. Part of the trusted 3300 series, it features a 3/8-24 UNF thread and a ceramic tip for durability.

Technical Specifications

The 146054-08-10-01-00 is a 3300 Ceramic Capped Probe with a 3/8-24 UNF thread and no armor. Key specifications include: overall case length of 0.8 inches, total probe length of 1.0 meter (3.3 feet), and a miniature coaxial ClickLoc connector with connector protector. The probe case thread is 3/8-24, and available probe lengths include 0.5, 1, 2, 5, or 9 meters. The probe tip material is alumina ceramic (Al2O3), and the case is AISI 304 stainless steel.

Industry Applications

This proximity probe is ideal for vibration monitoring in turbines, compressors, pumps, and other rotating equipment. Its ceramic cap provides excellent resistance to wear and high temperatures, making it suitable for demanding applications in power generation, oil and gas, and petrochemical industries. The 1.0 meter cable length facilitates easy integration into existing monitoring systems.

Installation & Setup Guidance

Install the 146054-08-10-01-00 by threading it into a properly tapped hole using the 3/8-24 UNF thread. Ensure the probe tip is positioned within the specified linear range (0.25 to 1.78 mm from the target) for accurate measurements. Use the miniature coaxial ClickLoc connector for a secure cable connection. Verify proper clearance and avoid contact with rotating parts.

Maintenance & Reliability

Routine inspection of the probe and cable is recommended to ensure reliable operation. Check for any physical damage to the ceramic tip or cable insulation. The probe is rated for operating temperatures from -51°C to +177°C and can seal up to 34 Bar (500 psi) nitrogen. For high-pressure applications, contact Bently Nevada for modifications.

Selection Guide & Purchasing Advice

When ordering, verify the overall case length (0.8 in), total length (1.0 meter), connector type (miniature coaxial ClickLoc), and agency approval option (-00 not required). The 146054-08-10-01-00 is supplied new and original in factory packing with a 12-month warranty. For current availability and lifecycle status, contact BluePLC Industrial. We offer competitive pricing and fast shipping on all Bently Nevada products.