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With patented TipLoc and CableLoc technologies, the \u003cstrong\u003eBently Nevada 330191-00-40-15-00\u003c\/strong\u003e provides exceptional pull strength (330 N) and a robust bond between probe tip and body, reducing failure risks in harsh environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires -17.5 Vdc to -26 Vdc (nonincendive circuit); -23 Vdc to -26 Vdc with barriers at 12 mA max.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensitivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Less than 2 mV change per volt input change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProbe DC Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.73 ± 0.50 Ω (for 1.5m probe length)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProbe Tip Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Polyphenylene sulfide (PPS)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProbe Case Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e AISI 303 or 304 stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCable:\u003c\/strong\u003e 75Ω triaxial, FEP insulated (standard) or PFA (extended temp range)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTensile Strength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 330 N (75 lbf) probe case to lead; 270 N (60 lbf) at connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnector:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gold-plated brass or beryllium copper; max torque 0.565 N·m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/8-24 UNF, max engagement 0.563 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 323 g\/m (11.4 oz\/m)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Classification:\u003c\/strong\u003e EPL Ga\/Gc T1-T5, EPL Dc T90°C-T280°C (see data)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features for Failure Prevention\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBently Nevada 330191-00-40-15-00\u003c\/strong\u003e incorporates several design enhancements to combat common probe failures:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTipLoc Molding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Patented process ensures a robust bond between the probe tip and body, preventing tip separation under vibration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCableLoc Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides 330 N (75 lbf) pull strength, reducing cable detachment risks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFluidLoc Option:\u003c\/strong\u003e Available to prevent oil\/liquid leakage through the cable interior.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThicker Encapsulation:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8mm probe design offers thicker PPS encapsulation for improved durability against physical abuse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifferential Pressure Seal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Viton® O-ring seals between probe tip and case; temperature-rated for -55°C to +232°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Failure Modes Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn rotating machinery monitoring, proximity probes often suffer from cable pull-out, tip wear, or environmental contamination. The \u003cstrong\u003eBently Nevada 330191-00-40-15-00\u003c\/strong\u003e counters these issues through its reinforced cable attachment, rugged stainless steel case, and optional armor (flexible AISI 302\/304 SST with FEP jacket). The probe’s temperature schedule ensures reliable operation across a wide range (T1: -55°C to +232°C for EPL Ga\/Gc). By using this probe, maintenance teams reduce unexpected downtime and extend service intervals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Guidance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMount the \u003cstrong\u003eBently Nevada 330191-00-40-15-00\u003c\/strong\u003e using the 3\/8-24 UNF thread with a maximum engagement of 0.563 inches. Ensure the probe tip is clean and the mounting surface is free of debris. Connect the 75Ω triaxial cable to a compatible Bently Nevada proximity system (BN Prox). For barrier applications, verify power supply is within -23 Vdc to -26 Vdc. Avoid operating above -23.5 Vdc to maintain linear range. Use a torque wrench on connectors (max 0.565 N·m) to avoid damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaintenance and Reliability\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspect the \u003cstrong\u003eBently Nevada 330191-00-40-15-00\u003c\/strong\u003e periodically for signs of physical damage, especially at the probe tip and cable connections. Check the O-ring seal integrity if the probe is exposed to differential pressure. The probe’s stainless steel case resists corrosion, but extreme temperatures should remain within the specified temperature schedule. When used with Bently Nevada extension cables, entity parameters are met, ensuring intrinsic safety compliance. Proper maintenance preserves measurement accuracy and extends service life beyond typical cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSelection Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen ordering the \u003cstrong\u003eBently Nevada 330191-00-40-15-00\u003c\/strong\u003e, confirm the total length option (15 = 1.5m) and agency approval (00 = not required). For longer distances, choose from standard cable lengths (0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 5, 9m) or extended temperature range cables. Consider the optional FluidLoc cable if the probe will be installed in oil-wetted environments. PLC Source PRO supplies this item new and in original factory packing with a 12-month warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bently Nevada","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":44426664837219,"sku":"330191-00-40-15-00","price":222.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0678\/8635\/0435\/files\/330191-00-40-05-05-1_1d80f0c9-d3b0-4821-bedf-66aeaa020a1e.jpg?v=1785451727","url":"https:\/\/www.plcsourcepro.com\/products\/bently-nevada-330191-00-40-15-00-industrial-automation-module","provider":"PLC Source PRO","version":"1.0","type":"link"}