Bently Nevada 330104-00-05-10-02-00 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probes

The Bently Nevada 330104-00-05-10-02-00 is part of the 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe series, a high-precision non-contact sensor designed to measure shaft vibration and displacement in rotating machinery. It plays a crucial role in condition monitoring and predictive maintenance by providing accurate real-time data that helps detect mechanical failures before they cause critical downtime.

This probe is engineered to work seamlessly with 3300 XL Proximitor Sensors, delivering consistent and highly reliable readings in harsh industrial environments. It is widely used in industries such as oil & gas, power generation, manufacturing, and petrochemical processing, where continuous monitoring of rotating machinery is essential.

Technical Specifications

The following table provides detailed specifications for the Bently Nevada 330104-00-05-10-02-00:

Key Feature

• High-Precision Measurement – Provides highly accurate shaft vibration and displacement monitoring, critical for rotating machinery.

• Wide Temperature Range – Operates efficiently in extreme conditions, handling temperatures up to 177°C, making it ideal for high-temperature applications.

• Superior Durability – Designed to withstand mechanical shocks, electrical noise, and industrial environmental hazards, ensuring long operational life.

• API 670 Compliance – Fully meets American Petroleum Institute (API) 670 standards, ensuring compatibility with industry-standard machinery protection systems.

• Interchangeable Components – Compatible with 3300 XL Proximitor Sensors and extension cables, offering flexible and scalable monitoring solutions.

• Rapid Response Time – Provides real-time data acquisition, enabling proactive maintenance and early fault detection.

Applications

The Bently Nevada 330104-00-05-10-02-00 proximity probe is used in critical industrial applications, including:

• Turbomachinery Monitoring: Installed in steam turbines, gas turbines, hydro turbines, and compressors to measure shaft vibration and displacement for early fault detection.

• Oil & Gas Industry: Applied in pumps, compressors, and bearings within refineries and petrochemical plants for continuous machine health monitoring.

• Power Generation: Used in turbines and generators to maintain reliable performance and prevent unexpected failures.

• Manufacturing & Heavy Machinery: Monitors gearboxes, motors, and rotating equipment, increasing equipment reliability.

• Steel Plants & Paper Mills: Ensures continuous monitoring of rotating shafts, reducing unplanned downtime and improving production efficiency.

Advantages

• Exceptional Reliability and Durability: Designed for harsh industrial environments, ensuring long-term operation with minimal maintenance.

• Seamless Integration: Fully compatible with Bently Nevada monitoring systems, as well as other industrial platforms.

• Improved Machine Safety: Delivers real-time fault detection, reducing risks of catastrophic machine failures.

• Lower Maintenance Costs: Supports predictive maintenance strategies, minimizing unexpected downtime and repair expenses.

• Industry-Standard Compliance: Meets API 670 standards, ensuring compatibility with the most demanding industrial requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the primary function of the 330104-00-05-10-02-00 probe?

   • It measures shaft vibration and displacement in rotating machinery to detect early signs of mechanical failure.

2. Which sensors are compatible with this probe?

   • It is designed to work with 3300 XL Proximitor Sensors for optimal performance.

3. What is the operating temperature range?

   • The probe functions within -35°C to +177°C, making it suitable for high-temperature industrial environments.

4. Does this probe comply with API 670 standards?

   • Yes, it meets API 670 specifications for industrial machinery protection.

5. Can the probe withstand high vibration levels?

   • Yes, it tolerates up to 50 g peak vibration from 5 Hz to 2 kHz.

6. What is the nominal linear range of this probe?

   • It has a 2.0 mm nominal linear range, ensuring precise measurements.

7. What industries typically use this probe?

   • It is widely used in oil & gas, power generation, manufacturing, and heavy industrial applications.

8. How does this probe improve predictive maintenance?

   • By providing real-time monitoring, it helps detect machine faults before they cause major failures.

9. Is the probe compatible with older Bently Nevada systems?

   • Yes, it works with previous Bently Nevada 3300 series monitoring systems.

10. What type of connector does this probe use?

• It features a miniature coaxial connector for reliable signal transmission.