Bently Nevada 330104-01-06-50-02-05 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe

The Bently Nevada 330104-01-06-50-02-05 is a precision-engineered 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe, designed for high-accuracy measurement of displacement and vibration in rotating machinery. It is part of the 3300 XL series from Bently Nevada, a leader in machinery protection and condition monitoring solutions. This proximity probe is essential for applications requiring precise shaft displacement measurements, helping to detect early signs of mechanical faults, misalignment, or imbalance that could lead to failure.

With its 8 mm diameter, the probe is optimized for a wide range of industrial applications, offering superior sensitivity and reliability in harsh environments. Its total length of 5.0 meters and weight of 1.615 kg make it a flexible and durable solution for monitoring rotating machinery in large industrial systems. The 3300 XL series is known for its exceptional performance, accuracy, and durability, ensuring that critical machinery components are protected and maintained to prevent costly downtime.

Technical Parameters

Product Applications

The Bently Nevada 330104-01-06-50-02-05 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe is a crucial component in machinery condition monitoring systems, providing accurate and reliable measurements in the following applications:

1. Turbine and Compressor Monitoring: The probe is widely used in the power generation sector to monitor steam, gas, and hydraulic turbines as well as centrifugal compressors, ensuring the accurate measurement of shaft displacement and alignment.

2. Pumps and Motors: In industrial environments, the probe helps monitor the condition of pumps and motors by detecting signs of displacement, misalignment, or mechanical wear.

3. Power Generation: It is used to monitor critical machinery in power plants, such as generators, to ensure that the equipment operates safely and efficiently, preventing failures and optimizing performance.

4. Oil and Gas Industry: The 3300 XL probe is employed to monitor pumps, compressors, and turbines in oil rigs, refineries, and petrochemical plants, ensuring the smooth operation of equipment in high-risk environments.

5. Process Industry: Essential for monitoring rotating equipment in the chemical, pharmaceutical, and manufacturing sectors, where precision and reliability are paramount.

6. HVAC and Industrial Fans: The probe helps ensure the proper operation of large-scale HVAC systems, industrial fans, and blowers, detecting early issues such as imbalance or misalignment.

Advantages

1. High-Precision Measurement: With an accuracy of ±0.5 μm, the probe ensures precise displacement measurements, which are essential for accurate machinery condition monitoring.

2. Durability in Harsh Environments: The IP68 rating provides the probe with excellent protection against dust and water, making it ideal for use in extreme industrial environments.

3. Long Cable Length: The 5.0-meter cable length offers flexibility for installation in large equipment and machinery, allowing for seamless integration in diverse industrial settings.

4. Wide Operating Temperature Range: The probe is designed to operate in temperatures ranging from -40°C to 121°C, ensuring reliable performance in both high and low-temperature environments.

5. Stainless Steel Construction: Constructed from stainless steel, the probe is highly resistant to corrosion, ensuring a long service life even in aggressive chemical environments.

6. Low Power Consumption: The probe operates with a 24 V DC power requirement, making it energy-efficient and easy to integrate into low-power systems.

7. Easy Integration: The 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe is designed for easy integration with Bently Nevada’s condition monitoring systems, making installation and setup straightforward.

8. Enhanced Sensitivity: The 8 mm diameter and high-frequency range (up to 200 kHz) provide high sensitivity, detecting even the slightest displacement changes that may indicate emerging issues in machinery.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the diameter of the Bently Nevada 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe?

   • The probe diameter is 8 mm.

2. What is the total length of the proximity probe?

   • The total length is 5.0 meters.

3. What is the weight of the Bently Nevada 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe?

   • The probe weighs 1.615 kg.

4. What is the frequency range of this proximity probe?

   • The frequency range is 0-200 kHz.

5. What material is the probe made from?

   • The probe is made from stainless steel, ensuring durability and resistance to corrosion.

6. What is the accuracy of this proximity probe?

   • The probe has an accuracy of ±0.5 μm.

7. What is the operating temperature range for the 3300 XL proximity probe?

   • The operating temperature range is -40°C to 121°C.

8. What power supply is required for this proximity probe?

   • The probe requires 24 V DC.

9. Is the 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe suitable for use in harsh industrial environments?

   • Yes, the probe has an IP68 rating, making it dustproof and waterproof, suitable for harsh conditions.

10. What applications is the Bently Nevada 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe commonly used for?

• It is widely used for turbine monitoring, compressor condition monitoring, motor and pump monitoring, and power generation applications.