Bently Nevada 330104-00-14-10-02-00 3300 XL 8mm Proximity Probes

The Bently Nevada 330104-00-14-10-02-00 3300 XL 8mm Proximity Probe is a highly reliable and accurate sensor designed to monitor shaft position and vibration in critical rotating machinery. It belongs to the trusted 3300 XL 8mm series, widely recognized in the industry for delivering superior performance and long-term stability in compliance with API 670 standards.

Produced by Bently Nevada, part of Baker Hughes, this model features a 1 meter probe cable, making it ideal for applications where extended cable reach is required — such as large turbines, compressors, and remote installations. With its stainless steel construction and robust design, it ensures reliable operation even under extreme temperature and vibration conditions. The probe integrates seamlessly with Bently Nevada’s 3300 XL Proximitor sensors and monitoring systems, offering unparalleled compatibility and flexibility.

Product Specifications

Applications

The 330104-00-14-10-02-00 3300 XL Proximity Probe is widely used in industries where accurate shaft position and vibration monitoring is essential for machine health:

• Power Generation

  Turbines, generators, feedwater pumps, critical motors in coal, nuclear, and hydro power plants.

• Oil & Gas

  Compressors, pumps, expanders, and motors in upstream, midstream, and downstream operations.

• Petrochemical & Chemical Processing

  Rotating equipment in hazardous chemical processing environments requiring precise monitoring.

• Marine & Offshore

  Marine propulsion systems, auxiliary generators, compressors on vessels and offshore rigs.

• Metals & Mining

  Gearboxes, large motors, mills, crushers, and conveyors.

• Pulp & Paper

  Paper machines, fans, calenders, rollers, and drive motors in pulp and paper processing.

Advantages

The 330104-00-14-10-02-00 Proximity Probe offers a comprehensive list of advantages:

• High-Accuracy Monitoring

  Delivers reliable and repeatable shaft vibration and position data.

• API 670 Compliant

  Meets global industry standards for rotating machinery protection.

• Extended Cable Length

  14-meter probe cable offers flexibility for remote and large installations.

• Durable Design

  Built with stainless steel housing and robust cabling for extended life in demanding environments.

• Wide Temperature Tolerance

  Operates effectively from -35°C to +177°C (probe), -51°C to +177°C (cable).

• Compatibility

  Seamlessly integrates with 3300 XL Proximitor sensors and Bently Nevada monitoring systems.

• Space-Saving Straight Connector

  Straight connector simplifies installations in narrow routing paths.

• Low Maintenance

  Excellent long-term stability reduces recalibration requirements.

FAQs

1. What is the sensing range of this probe?

   The sensing range is 0 to 2 mm (80 mils).

2. What is the length of the probe cable?

   This model comes with a 1 meter cable.

3. Does this model meet API 670 standards?

   Yes, it is API 670 compliant.

4. What type of connector does it use?

   It uses a straight connector.

5. What is the linear measurement range?

   0.25 mm to 2 mm (10 mils to 80 mils).

6. What temperature ranges can it operate in?

   Probe: -35°C to +177°C; Cable: -51°C to +177°C.

7. Is this probe compatible with 3300 XL systems?

   Yes, it is fully compatible with 3300 XL Proximitor sensors and monitors.

8. What industries typically use this probe?

   Power generation, oil & gas, chemicals, pulp & paper, mining, marine.

9. Does it require frequent recalibration?

   No, it has high stability with minimal recalibration needed.

10. Why choose a 1 meter cable version?

    It is ideal for installations where longer cable runs are needed, such as large machinery or remote locations.