Bently Nevada 330780-50-00 3300 XL 11 mm Proximitor Sensor

The Bently Nevada 330780-50-00 3300 XL 11 mm Proximitor Sensor is a highly reliable and accurate proximity sensor designed for condition monitoring and predictive maintenance of rotating equipment in industrial settings. The 330780-50-00 is part of Bently Nevada’s renowned 3300 XL series, which is recognized for its durability, precision, and high-performance capabilities.

The 330780-50-00 Proximitor Sensor is engineered for use in a wide variety of applications where precise measurement of machine displacement, vibration, and position is critical for the maintenance of machinery. It is particularly effective for measuring shaft displacement and proximity in machinery such as turbines, compressors, and pumps, where the precise monitoring of vibration and movement is essential for identifying potential mechanical issues before they result in failure.

Designed for harsh industrial environments, the 330780-50-00 Proximitor Sensor provides high sensitivity and is ideal for high-temperature, high-vibration conditions. Its construction ensures long-lasting performance, even in demanding applications.

Product Specifications

Product Applications

The 330780-50-00 3300 XL Proximitor Sensor is commonly used in various industries to monitor rotating machinery and ensure smooth and efficient operation. Its applications include:

• Turbine Monitoring: This sensor is used to measure the displacement and proximity of turbine shafts, ensuring early detection of issues like misalignment or imbalance.

• Compressor and Pump Monitoring: It is widely used in compressors and pumps, especially in the oil and gas industry, to monitor the health of critical machinery components and reduce downtime.

• Power Generation: The sensor plays a vital role in power plants, ensuring the safe operation of turbines, generators, and other high-speed rotating machinery.

• Mining and Metals Industry: The sensor is used in mining and heavy machinery applications, providing accurate displacement readings even in high-vibration environments.

• Aerospace and Manufacturing: The sensor is also applicable in aerospace and high-precision manufacturing, where tight tolerances and reliability are essential.

Product Advantages

1. High Sensitivity: The 330780-50-00 sensor offers high sensitivity, providing accurate displacement and proximity measurements for precise condition monitoring.

2. Durability: With a stainless steel housing, the sensor is resistant to corrosion, making it durable and long-lasting in harsh industrial environments.

3. Wide Temperature Range: The sensor can operate in temperatures ranging from -40°C to 120°C, allowing it to be used in a variety of industries and environments.

4. Versatile Output Options: It provides flexible output options, including 4-20 mA or 0-10 V, making it compatible with different monitoring and control systems.

5. Reliable Performance in High-Vibration Environments: Designed for use in high-vibration settings, the sensor delivers reliable performance in demanding industrial applications.

6. Easy Integration: The sensor is easy to install and integrate into existing monitoring systems, with mounting and connector options that simplify installation.

7. Precision Monitoring: Ideal for high-precision monitoring, this sensor is essential for proactive maintenance strategies that reduce the risk of unexpected failures.

8. Low Power Consumption: The sensor operates on a low power supply of 18-30 V DC, making it energy-efficient and cost-effective in long-term operation.

FAQ

1. What is the temperature range of the Bently Nevada 330780-50-00 Proximitor Sensor?

   • The sensor operates within a temperature range of -40°C to 120°C.

2. What type of output does the 330780-50-00 sensor provide?

   • The sensor offers either a 4-20 mA or a 0-10 V output, depending on configuration.

3. What is the nominal measuring range of the sensor?

   • The nominal measuring range is 11 mm.

4. Can this sensor be used in high-vibration environments?

   • Yes, the 330780-50-00 is specifically designed for high-vibration environments and delivers reliable performance in such conditions.

5. What industries commonly use this sensor?

   • The sensor is used in industries like power generation, oil & gas, aerospace, mining, and manufacturing.

6. How do I mount the 330780-50-00 sensor?

   • The sensor can be directly mounted to the machine components, depending on your application.

7. What is the weight of the 330780-50-00 sensor?

   • The sensor weighs 0.255 kg.

8. Is the 330780-50-00 sensor compatible with other Bently Nevada equipment?

   • Yes, it is fully compatible with other sensors and equipment in the 3300 XL Series.

9. How does the sensor measure proximity?

   • The sensor uses capacitive technology to measure the proximity and displacement of rotating machinery components, offering accurate readings.

10. Can the sensor be used in extreme conditions like offshore or high-temperature environments?

• Yes, the 330780-50-00 is built to withstand extreme environments, including high temperatures and offshore conditions.