Technical FAQs — Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does this probe measure?

It measures shaft vibration, displacement, and position without physical contact.

2. What sensing technology is used?

It uses eddy-current proximity sensing technology.

3. What does the "20" configuration code indicate?

It represents a 200 mm overall probe body length.

4. What does the "15" code indicate?

It specifies a 1.5 m cable length.

5. What does the "12" configuration represent?

It typically indicates the FluidLoc® cable option combined with ClickLoc® connection technology.

6. What does the "05" suffix indicate?

It represents internationally certified approval configurations, including CSA, ATEX, and IECEx.

7. Is this probe suitable for hazardous environments?

Yes. This certified configuration is designed for regulated industrial environments.

8. Which systems is it compatible with?

It is fully compatible with Bently Nevada 3300 XL extension cables and Proximitor® sensors.

9. Which industries commonly use this product?

Power generation, oil & gas, petrochemical, mining, and heavy manufacturing sectors.

10. What is the advantage of non-contact measurement?

It eliminates mechanical wear while maintaining long-term measurement accuracy.