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Bently Nevada PROXPAC XL 8mm Proximity Sensor: Detailed Specifications and Applications

Bently Nevada PROXPAC XL 8mm Proximity Sensor: Detailed Specifications and Applications
This article provides a comprehensive overview of the Bently Nevada PROXPAC XL 8mm Proximity Sensor, detailing its electrical specifications, performance parameters, and application guidelines for industrial automation engineers.

Bently Nevada PROXPAC XL 8mm Proximity Sensor: Advanced Condition Monitoring Solution

Industry-Leading Eddy Current Technology for Precision Rotry Equipment Monitoring

📐 Measurement Specifications

  • Linear Range: 2.0 mm (80 mils) ±0.5%
  • Frequency Response: DC - 10 kHz (±3dB)
  • Scale Factor: 7.87 V/mm (200 mV/mil) ±5%
  • Accuracy: ±0.025 mm (±1 mil) deviation from BFSL

🔌 Electrical Characteristics

  • Power Supply: -23Vdc to -26Vdc (with barriers)
  • Current Draw: ≤12 mA @ -24Vdc
  • Output Impedance: 50Ω ±2%
  • Cable Length: Up to 305m (1000ft) triaxial

Engineering Excellence

Magnetic Field Immunity

Demonstrates exceptional performance in high EMI environments with:
≤0.0126 V/mil/Gauss sensitivity at 90 mil gap
Compliant with IEC 61000-4-8 standards

Mechanical Configuration

Minimum Target: Ø15.2mm (0.6")
Recommended Shaft: Ø76.2mm (3.0")
Probe Separation: ≥40mm axial / 38mm radial

🏭 Industrial Applications

Turbomachinery

Gas turbines
Steam turbines
Compressors

Power Generation

Hydro generators
Exciter systems
Cooling towers

Heavy Industry

Rolling mills
Pulp & paper
Mining equipment

📜 Certifications & Standards

  • ✔️ ATEX/IECEx Zone 2 certified
  • ✔️ API 670 compliant
  • ✔️ ISO 10817-1:2015
  • ✔️ NEMA 4X/IP66 rating
  • ✔️ RoHS 3 (2015/863)
  • ✔️ CE marked

🛠️ Maintenance Protocol

Preventive Measures

  • Annual gap verification (±0.1mm)
  • Triaxial cable integrity checks
  • Probe tip contamination monitoring

Performance Validation

  • 3-point calibration cycle
  • Temperature drift compensation
  • Cross-talk verification testing

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