Bently Nevada 330171-00-16-10-02-05 3300 5mm Proximity Probe

The Bently Nevada 330171-00-16-10-02-05 3300 5mm Proximity Probe is a high-precision sensor designed for monitoring the displacement and vibration of rotating machinery in industrial environments. Part of the renowned 3300 series, this probe is known for its reliability and accuracy in measuring small displacements in critical machinery components such as turbines, motors, compressors, and generators. The 3300 series, developed by Bently Nevada, is widely respected for its state-of-the-art technology and its ability to detect early signs of mechanical failure, enabling companies to take preventive actions before major breakdowns occur.

This 5mm proximity probe offers highly accurate, real-time data about the machine’s condition, which is essential for predictive maintenance systems. The probe provides vibration data that helps reduce the risk of unexpected downtime, extends the lifespan of machinery, and ensures optimal operational efficiency. Suitable for both new and existing systems, the Bently Nevada 3300 5mm proximity probe plays a critical role in industrial reliability and maintenance programs.

Product Specifications

Product Applications

The Bently Nevada 330171-00-16-10-02-05 3300 5mm Proximity Probe is used in a variety of industrial settings where precise measurement of vibration and shaft displacement is essential. Key applications include:

• Turbine Monitoring: Used to measure the axial displacement of turbine shafts, ensuring they operate within safe limits and allowing for timely maintenance.

• Compressor and Motor Monitoring: Monitors the vibration and displacement of compressors and motors, identifying issues before they lead to failures.

• Pump Monitoring: Used in pump applications to measure displacement and detect potential misalignments or faults.

• Generator Systems: Tracks the health of rotating machinery in power generation systems by accurately monitoring vibrations and shaft positions.

• Industrial Drives: Ensures that mechanical drives are functioning within their specified limits, preventing excessive wear or damage to machinery.

• Power Plants: Essential for rotating machinery in power plants, helping operators monitor real-time machine health, performance, and potential hazards.

Product Advantages

• High Accuracy: The 3300 5mm proximity probe provides exceptional measurement accuracy (±0.05 mm), making it ideal for applications where precise displacement data is critical.

• Compact and Durable: Designed with a total length of 1.0 meter, the probe is both compact and durable, constructed from high-quality stainless steel with an IP65 protection rating for use in harsh industrial environments.

• Wide Temperature Range: The probe operates in temperatures ranging from -40°C to +85°C, making it suitable for use in a wide range of environments, including extreme conditions.

• Reliability: Built to withstand vibration and other mechanical stresses, the probe provides long-term reliability, helping reduce the need for frequent maintenance.

• Versatile Mounting Options: The 3300 5mm probe can be mounted using threaded or flange mounts, making it adaptable to various machinery configurations.

• Seamless Integration: It integrates seamlessly with other Bently Nevada monitoring systems, providing real-time, continuous data for predictive maintenance applications.

• Cost-Effective Monitoring: The probe helps lower operational costs by providing early warning signs of machinery issues, allowing for predictive maintenance and reducing downtime.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the measuring range of the Bently Nevada 3300 5mm proximity probe?

The measuring range of this probe is 5 mm.

2. What is the weight of the Bently Nevada 3300 5mm proximity probe?

The weight of the probe is 0.323 kg.

3. How long is the Bently Nevada 3300 5mm proximity probe?

The total length of the probe is 1.0 meter.

4. What is the output signal of the Bently Nevada 3300 5mm proximity probe?

The probe provides a 4-20 mA output signal, suitable for use in industrial monitoring systems.

5. Can the Bently Nevada 3300 5mm proximity probe be used in harsh environments?

Yes, with its IP65 protection rating and durable stainless steel construction, it is designed to withstand harsh industrial environments.

6. What is the accuracy of the 3300 5mm proximity probe?

The accuracy is ±0.05 mm, ensuring reliable and precise measurements for critical machinery applications.

7. What industries use the Bently Nevada 3300 5mm proximity probe?

Industries such as power generation, oil and gas, chemical processing, and manufacturing use this probe for machinery condition monitoring.

8. How is the 3300 5mm proximity probe mounted?

The probe can be mounted via threaded or flange mounting options, offering flexibility for different machinery setups.

9. What is the temperature range for the Bently Nevada 3300 5mm proximity probe?

The probe operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C.

10. How does the 3300 5mm proximity probe help with predictive maintenance?

By providing accurate, real-time displacement and vibration measurements, the probe helps detect early signs of mechanical problems, allowing for predictive maintenance and preventing unplanned downtime.