Bently Nevada 330104-00-03-10-01-00 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe

The Bently Nevada 330104-00-03-10-01-00 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe is a high-precision displacement sensor designed for critical machinery condition monitoring. Part of the 3300 XL series, it provides reliable and accurate measurement of the position and vibration of rotating equipment. With eddy current technology and a non-contact measurement method, this probe delivers precise results, ensuring the safe operation and longevity of machinery in industries like power generation, oil & gas, and manufacturing.

Measuring displacement with an accuracy of ±0.001 mm, the 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe is perfect for detecting small variations in machine displacement. It features a total length of 1.0 meter and weighs 0.323 kg, making it suitable for installations in tight spaces. Whether it’s monitoring turbines, motors, pumps, or other critical machinery, this probe helps operators make informed decisions through continuous real-time data collection.

With its 4-20 mA analog output, the probe integrates easily into existing machine monitoring systems, helping prevent unexpected downtime through early detection of faults such as misalignment or excessive vibration.

Product Parameters

Product Applications

The 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe is designed for use in various applications that require high precision and reliability in machinery condition monitoring:

• Turbine Monitoring: Monitors turbine shafts for displacement and vibration, ensuring they operate within safe parameters to avoid failures due to excessive vibration or misalignment.

• Pump Monitoring: Provides critical data for monitoring pump shaft displacement, enabling early detection of mechanical issues such as imbalance or misalignment.

• Motor and Generator Monitoring: Tracks the displacement of motors and generators, helping to prevent costly downtime by identifying issues such as shaft misalignment or excessive wear.

• Condition-Based Maintenance: Integrated into machine monitoring systems, this probe allows for real-time data collection to trigger maintenance actions before equipment failures occur.

• Vibration Monitoring: Works with vibration analysis systems to measure displacement and vibrations, allowing for precise alignment and balancing of machinery to prevent wear and damage.

• High-Speed Machinery Monitoring: Suitable for use in high-speed machinery applications, providing reliable data for real-time analysis and troubleshooting.

Product Advantages

• High-Precision Measurements: The 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe delivers accurate displacement measurements with an accuracy of ±0.001 mm, making it ideal for precise monitoring of rotating machinery components.

• Compact and Lightweight: With a total length of 1.0 meter and a weight of 0.323 kg, the probe is easy to install in tight spaces and provides flexibility in mounting.

• Non-Contact Technology: The eddy current sensing technology ensures that the probe measures without physical contact with the machinery, reducing wear on both the probe and the equipment.

• Rugged Construction: Rated IP67, the probe is dust and water-resistant, making it suitable for use in harsh industrial environments where exposure to contaminants is common.

• Wide Operating Temperature Range: The probe operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C, allowing it to be used in various industrial settings, from cold storage facilities to high-temperature environments.

• Low Maintenance: The design of the 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe minimizes the need for maintenance, reducing operational costs and improving uptime.

• Seamless Integration: The 4-20 mA analog output ensures the probe is compatible with most machine monitoring systems, facilitating easy integration into existing infrastructure.

• Durability and Longevity: Built for extended service life, the 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe is engineered for continuous performance without degradation over time.

• Versatile Mounting Options: The probe can be mounted using either DIN rail or direct mount, providing installation flexibility based on system requirements.

• High-Frequency Range: The probe supports frequencies from 100 Hz to 5 kHz, making it suitable for both low and high-speed machinery monitoring.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the main purpose of the Bently Nevada 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe?

A1: The 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe is designed to measure the displacement of rotating machinery components with high precision, helping to detect potential faults such as misalignment or excessive vibration.

Q2: What is the total length of the probe?

A2: The 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe has a total length of 1.0 meter.

Q3: How much does the probe weigh?

A3: The probe weighs 0.323 kg.

Q4: What is the accuracy of the 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe?

A4: The probe offers an accuracy of ±0.001 mm, ensuring precise measurements.

Q5: Can the probe be used in harsh industrial environments?

A5: Yes, the IP67 protection rating ensures the probe is dustproof and water-resistant, making it ideal for use in rugged industrial settings.

Q6: What is the operating temperature range of the probe?

A6: The probe operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C.

Q7: How is the 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe mounted?

A7: The probe can be mounted using either DIN rail or direct mount, depending on the system’s installation requirements.

Q8: What is the frequency range of the probe?

A8: The 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe supports a frequency range from 100 Hz to 5 kHz, allowing it to be used for both low and high-speed machinery.

Q9: How does the eddy current sensing technology work?

A9: The eddy current technology allows the probe to measure the displacement of machinery components without making physical contact, reducing wear and tear on both the probe and the equipment.

Q10: Is the 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe suitable for high-speed applications?

A10: Yes, the probe is designed for use in high-speed machinery and provides reliable data for condition monitoring and troubleshooting.