Bently Nevada 31000 Hazardous Area Probe Housing - Extreme Environment Protection

Product Overview

Explosion-proof housing for 8mm proximity probes in hazardous zones. Features IP66/Type 4X ratings and electrostatic dissipation. Certified for oil/gas, chemical, and mining applications.

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Bently Nevada
• Full Model: 31000-28-05-00-012-01-02
• Temp Range: -51°C to +105°C
• Impact Resistance: 7J at ambient, 4J at -39°C/+115°C
• Structural Load: 912N (205 lb) at 38mm leverage
• Sealing: Neoprene O-ring
• Weight: 1.2 kg (2.6 lb)

Configuration Details

• → 28: 3300 XL 8mm probe (certified)
• → 05: 0.5m cable (20 in)
• → 00: No standoff adapter
• → 012: 1.2 in penetration
• → 01: One 3/4-14 NPT fitting + two plugs
• → 02: 3/4-14 NPT mounting

Industrial Solutions

• Prevents ignition risks in explosive atmospheres
• Protects probes in high-pressure washdown environments
• Withstands extreme thermal cycling (-51°C to +105°C)

Certifications

• CSA Type 4X
• IP66 (validated per SC115582-1)
• CENELEC EN50014 (hazardous areas)
• BASEEFA impact certified

Installation Parameters

• Mounting Torque: 29.4 N·m (260 in·lb)
• Thread Engagement: Minimum 15mm
• Material Compatibility:
  • Housing: Conductive PPS thermoplastic
  • Internal: 304 stainless steel
  • Hardware: 303 stainless steel

Package Contents

• Pre-assembled probe housing
• NPT fitting and plug kit
• Mounting hardware

Warranty & Shipping

12-month manufacturer warranty. Ships globally via FedEx/UPS/DHL.

FAQ

Q: ATEX certification included?
A: Yes, meets CENELEC EN50014 for Zone 1 hazardous areas.

Q: Maximum pressure rating?
A: Not rated for pressure containment - only environmental protection.

Q: Chemical resistance?
A: PPS housing resists fuels, solvents, and acids per NACE standards.

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