Proximity System Test Kit TK-3E | Bently Nevada 177313-02-01-00

Overview

The Bently Nevada TK-3E (177313-02-01-00) is a precision air-driven proximity system test kit designed for accurate static and dynamic verification of proximity transducers and shaft vibration readouts, providing reliable calibration and operational checks for a range of probe diameters from 5 mm to 19 mm, suitable for industrial monitoring applications.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Bently Nevada (Baker Hughes)

• Model / Part Number: TK-3E (177313-02-01-00)

• Product Type: Proximity System Test Kit

• Probe Compatibility: 5 mm to 19 mm diameter probes

• Measurement Range:

• Static Verification: Shaft vibration and position simulation

• Dynamic Verification: Mechanical vibration signal from 50 to 254 µm (2 to 10 mils peak-to-peak)

• Micrometer Assembly: Removable spindle micrometer with magnetic base

• Swing Arm Assembly: Universal probe mount for motor-driven wobble plate

• Operating Temperature: -34 °C to +80 °C (-30 °F to +177 °F)

• Dimensions (L x W x H): 20 cm x 10 cm x 15 cm (7.9 x 3.9 x 5.9 inches)

• Weight: Approximately 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs)

Applications

The TK-3E (177313-02-01-00) is widely used for:

• Verification and calibration of proximity transducers

• Field and workshop testing of vibration monitoring systems

• Routine operational checks of shaft vibration readouts

FAQ

Q: What probe sizes are compatible with this test kit?
A: The kit supports probes with diameters from 5 mm to 19 mm.

Q: Can the TK-3E simulate dynamic vibration signals?
A: Yes, it can generate mechanical vibration signals from 50 to 254 µm (2–10 mils peak-to-peak) for testing.

Q: What is the operating temperature range?
A: The kit operates reliably from -34 °C to +80 °C (-30 °F to +177 °F).

Q: Is the micrometer assembly removable for maintenance?
A: Yes, it features a removable spindle micrometer with a magnetic base for flexible use.