Description
Bently Nevada 31000-16-05-20-040-02-02 | 31000 Proximity Probe Housing (USA-Made)
Quick Overview
- Type: Probe housing (protects 8mm sensors)
- Cable: 0.5m (20in) – short, no mess
- Standoff: 2in (51mm) – adds space for mounting
- Penetration: 4in – probe reaches 4in into machines
- Weight: 1.2kg – sturdy but easy to handle
- Warranty: USA-made quality
What the Number Means
- 31000: Base housing model
- -16: Fits 3300 XL 8mm probe
- -05: 0.5m cable
- -20: 2in standoff (adds space)
- -040: 4in probe reach
- -02: Includes 2x 3/4-14 NPT fittings + 1 plug
- -02: 3/4-14 NPT mounting thread
Key Features for 31000-16-05-20-040-02-02
- Protects: Dust/water/chemicals (Type 4X/IP66)
- Materials:
- Housing: PPS plastic (tough, anti-static)
- Sleeve: 304 stainless steel (no rust)
- O-ring: Neoprene (seals tight)
- Works in: -51°C to 105°C (cold/hot places)
- Strong: Withstands hits (4J at -39°C, 7J at room temp)
Where It Works
- Small machines: 2in standoff – clears bolts/ribs
- Food plants: Washable (IP66) – survives hose-downs
- Wet areas: 304 stainless – no rust in rain/salt
- Cold rooms: -51°C rating – O-ring stays flexible
Fixes These Problems
- No space to mount: 2in standoff – skips obstacles
- Probe hits parts: 4in reach – stops before internal bits
- Wiring clutter: 0.5m cable – no extra to tuck
- Corrosion: 304 stainless + PPS – lasts longer
Install Tips
- Torque: Tighten nut to 29.4N·m (260in·lb) – not too loose
- Seal: Use O-ring – stops leaks
- Cold: Check O-ring monthly – grease if hard











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