The Bently Nevada 330101-00-15-05-02-05 3300 XL 8mm Proximity Probe is engineered for precise shaft vibration and position measurement in rotating machinery. As part of the 3300 XL 8mm proximity transducer system, it ensures reliable monitoring and machine protection in demanding industrial environments.

Technical Specifications

Product Applications

• Rotating Machinery Monitoring: Shaft vibration, radial displacement, and axial position measurement.

• Machine Protection: Integration with Bently Nevada monitoring systems for trip and alarm functions.

• Condition Monitoring: Provides continuous data for predictive maintenance.

• Harsh Industrial Use: Suitable for high temperatures, mechanical stress, and EMI/RFI environments.

Product Advantages

• High Reliability: Built for continuous operation in critical machinery.

• Component Interchangeability: Compatible with other 3300 XL probes, cables, and Proximitors without recalibration.

• Signal Stability: Excellent RFI/EMI immunity for accurate measurements.

• Durable Probe Tip: TipLoc molding prevents detachment under stress.

• Secure Connections: ClickLoc connectors ensure reliable termination.

• Optimized Ruggedness: 8mm probes preferred over 5mm for higher mechanical durability.

FAQ

Q1: What is the function of this proximity probe?

A1: It measures shaft vibration and position using eddy-current technology in rotating machinery.

Q2: Can the probe be used alone?

A2: No, it requires an extension cable and Proximitor sensor to complete the system.

Q3: What is the standard system scale factor?

A3: -200 mV/µm with a linear range of 2 mm.

Q4: Are 3300 XL probes interchangeable?

A4: Yes, all 3300 XL probes, cables, and Proximitors are interchangeable with consistent electrical length.

Q5: What environments can it be used in?

A5: Designed for high-temperature, high-vibration, and electrically noisy industrial environments.

Q6: How is the probe tip secured?

A6: The probe uses TipLoc molding for permanent bonding of the tip to the body.

Q7: What type of connector does it use?

A7: Miniature Coaxial ClickLoc connector for secure installation.

Q8: Does it have hazardous area certifications?

A8: Yes, it complies with CSA, ATEX, and IECEx certifications.

Q9: What type of cable insulation is provided?

A9: Fluoropolymer insulation for high durability and chemical resistance.

Q10: Why is the 8mm probe recommended over the 5mm probe?

A10: The 8mm probe offers greater physical robustness and durability.