Bently Nevada 330101-00-58-10-02-05 3300 XL 8mm Proximity Probes

The Bently Nevada 330101-00-58-10-02-05 3300 XL 8mm Proximity Probe is a high-precision sensor designed for monitoring shaft displacement and vibration in critical rotating machinery. As part of the 3300 XL series, it delivers accurate and reliable measurements under extreme industrial conditions.

Equipped with a 1-meter cable and an 8mm probe tip, this device provides precise detection of small displacements and rapid vibration events. Its rugged stainless steel housing and PTFE insulation ensure resistance to harsh temperatures, vibrations, and electromagnetic interference. The probe integrates seamlessly with Bently Nevada Proximitor® sensor drivers and extension cables, supporting API 670-compliant machinery protection systems for turbines, compressors, pumps, and motors.

Product Specifications

Applications

• Turbines: Measures rotor vibration and shaft position for steam and gas turbines.

• Compressors: Detects misalignment, imbalance, and bearing wear.

• Pumps and Motors: Monitors shaft displacement and vibration to prevent failures.

• Gearboxes: Detects gear mesh vibration and shaft motion.

• Industrial Machinery: Supports predictive maintenance and reduces downtime.

• Power Plants and Petrochemical Facilities: Ensures operational safety and reliability.

Advantages

• High Accuracy: Provides precise, repeatable shaft displacement and vibration measurements.

• Rugged Construction: Stainless steel housing and PTFE insulation withstand harsh conditions.

• Low Electrical Noise: Integral low-noise coaxial cable ensures accurate signal transmission.

• Wide Operating Range: Functional under extreme temperatures and vibration environments.

• Seamless Integration: Fully compatible with 3300 XL Proximitor® sensors and extension cables.

• API 670 Compliance: Meets industry standards for machinery protection and monitoring.

FAQ

1. What principle does this probe use?

   The probe operates using the eddy current principle, detecting shaft displacement accurately in real time.

2. What is the linear range of the probe?

   It provides a linear measurement range of ±1.0 mm for precise monitoring of shaft motion.

3. What is the sensitivity of the probe?

   The sensitivity is 7.87 V/mm (200 mV/mil), ensuring highly accurate vibration measurements.

4. What frequency range does it support?

   The probe supports a frequency response from DC up to 10 kHz, suitable for most rotating machinery.

5. Is it suitable for high-speed rotating machinery?

   Yes, it is designed to work with turbines, compressors, pumps, and high-speed motors reliably.

6. What is the operating temperature range?

   The probe operates safely between -35°C and +177°C in harsh industrial conditions.

7. What type of cable is included?

   It features an integral low-noise coaxial cable to minimize electrical interference and maintain signal integrity.

8. How is the probe mounted?

   The probe is mounted using an M10 x 1.0 threaded connection, ensuring secure and stable installation.

9. Can it be used with extension cables?

   Yes, it is fully compatible with Bently Nevada 3300 XL series extension cables for flexible installation.

10. What materials are used in construction?

    The probe uses a stainless steel housing with PTFE insulation, providing durability and resistance to harsh environments.