Bently Nevada 330704-000-060-90-02-00 3300 XL 11 mm Proximity Probe

The Bently Nevada 330704-000-060-90-02-00 is a high-precision 11 mm Proximity Probe designed as part of the trusted 3300 XL series for continuous, non-contact monitoring of shaft displacement and vibration in rotating machinery. Utilizing eddy-current sensing technology, it provides accurate, reliable signals crucial for predictive maintenance and machinery protection.

Built to endure extreme industrial conditions, this probe is suitable for applications in turbines, compressors, motors, and pumps. Its robust stainless steel housing and precise measurement capabilities enable early detection of mechanical faults, helping to avoid unplanned downtime and costly repairs.

Key Features

• Eddy-Current Proximity Sensing technology for non-contact, accurate measurement

• 11 mm Probe Diameter ideal for larger air gaps and machinery

• Rugged Stainless Steel Housing for durability in harsh environments

• High Sensitivity and Linear Response across its measurement range

• Wide Operating Temperature Range from -40°C to +121°C

• Low Noise and Stable Signal Output for precise monitoring

• Compatible with Bently Nevada 3300 XL Monitoring Systems

• Bayonet-Style Connector for secure and straightforward installation

• Supports Long Cable Runs for flexible installation locations

Technical Specifications

Industry Applications

• Turbomachinery Monitoring: Accurate shaft displacement and vibration measurement for turbines and compressors

• Power Generation: Generator and motor shaft monitoring for fault prevention

• Oil & Gas Industry: Pump and compressor condition monitoring in harsh environments

• Mining and Minerals: Equipment protection through precise vibration sensing

• Pulp & Paper Industry: Machinery condition monitoring to prevent failures

• General Industrial Automation: Predictive maintenance and machine health monitoring

Product Advantages

• High Accuracy and Reliability: Precise measurement critical for machinery protection

• Non-Contact Sensing: Eliminates wear and reduces maintenance requirements

• Robust Construction: Suitable for extreme temperatures and harsh conditions

• Stable Long-Term Performance: Consistent output minimizes sensor drift

• Flexible Installation Options: Supports extended cable lengths and easy mounting

• Seamless Integration: Compatible with Bently Nevada 3300 XL systems

• Enables Predictive Maintenance: Helps reduce unplanned downtime and repair costs

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Q: What sensing technology does this probe use?

   A: It uses eddy-current proximity sensing for non-contact measurement.

2. Q: What is the probe diameter?

   A: The probe diameter is 9.0 meters.

3. Q: What is the typical measurement range?

   A: The typical measurement range is 0.25 to 3.05 mm (0.010 to 0.120 inches).

4. Q: Is this probe compatible with other Bently Nevada systems?

   A: Yes, it is compatible with Bently Nevada 3300 XL series monitoring systems.

5. Q: What operating temperature range does the probe support?

   A: It operates between -40°C and +121°C (-40°F to +250°F).

6. Q: Can the cable length be extended?

   A: The standard cable length is up to 150 feet (45.7 meters); longer lengths are available.

7. Q: What type of output does the probe provide?

   A: The probe outputs an AC signal proportional to shaft displacement.

8. Q: How is the probe installed?

   A: It uses a bayonet-style connector for secure, easy mounting.

9. Q: What maintenance does the probe require?

   A: Minimal maintenance due to its rugged, non-contact design.

10. Q: Is the probe suitable for harsh industrial environments?

    A: Yes, it is built to meet industrial safety and environmental standards.