Bently Nevada 330130-085-12-05 3300 XL Standard Extension Cord

The Bently Nevada 330130-085-12-05 is part of the 3300 XL series of standard extension cords, designed for use with Bently Nevada’s proximity transducer systems. This model features an 8.5-meter (27.9 feet) cable with male-to-male TNC connectors on both ends, offering seamless integration between the proximity probe and the associated Proximitor Sensor.

Manufactured to meet Bently Nevada’s strict quality and performance standards, this extension cord ensures low-noise signal transmission, excellent shielding, and chemical and temperature resistance, making it ideal for demanding industrial environments.

Key Features

• Cable length of 8.5 meters (27.9 ft)

• TNC male to TNC male connectors

• Double-shielded coaxial cable for superior noise immunity

• FEP insulation jacket for high thermal and chemical resistance

• Fully compatible with 3300 XL proximity transducer systems

• Precision manufactured and tested for long-term reliability

Technical Specifications

Industry Applications

This cable model is commonly used in systems that monitor rotating machinery in high-performance environments. Key applications include:

• Power Generation – Vibration monitoring in steam and gas turbines

• Oil & Gas – Used with compressors, pumps, and drilling equipment

• Petrochemical – Monitoring critical rotating assets in refineries

• Metals & Mining – Ensures equipment uptime in harsh processing conditions

• Marine & Offshore – Shaft vibration monitoring in propulsion systems

• Pulp & Paper – Detects misalignment and imbalance in large motors and rollers

Product Advantages

• High Signal Integrity – Maintains precise, low-noise transmission even in electrically noisy environments

• Robust Construction – Resists physical stress, chemicals, and extreme temperatures

• Easy Integration – Plug-and-play compatibility with standard 3300 XL components

• Factory-Assembled – Minimizes installation errors and ensures consistency

• Durability – Proven long-term reliability in industrial applications

• Flexibility – Compact diameter for easier routing through confined spaces

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the connectors used on the 330130-085-12-05 cable?

   Both ends use TNC male connectors for standard Bently Nevada system compatibility.

2. What length is the cable?

   The cable is 8.5 meters (27.9 feet) long.

3. Can this extension cord be cut or customized on-site?

   No. It is factory-terminated and not intended for modification.

4. Is the cable jacket resistant to chemicals and solvents?

   Yes, the FEP jacket provides excellent resistance to a wide range of industrial chemicals.

5. What is the maximum temperature the cable can withstand?

   It can operate in temperatures ranging from -51°C to +177°C.

6. Is the cable suitable for outdoor or wet conditions?

   While the jacket is durable, additional protection may be necessary for harsh outdoor environments.

7. Is this compatible with both 5mm and 8mm probes?

   Yes, it supports both probe sizes within the 3300 XL system.

8. Can I use this cable for high-voltage signal transmission?

   No. It is designed only for low-voltage signal transmission in proximity sensing systems.

9. Does it meet EMI/RFI shielding requirements?

   Yes, its double-shielded design ensures excellent protection against electromagnetic interference.

10. What happens if I exceed the bend radius?

    Bending tighter than 25.4 mm can damage the cable and degrade signal integrity.