Bently Nevada 330180-90-RU 3300 XL 8mm Proximity Sensor

The Bently Nevada 330180-90-RU 3300 XL 8mm proximity sensor is a high-precision device designed to monitor rotating machinery in various industrial applications. It is part of the 3300 XL series, a family of sensors known for their reliability and superior performance in demanding environments. This sensor is designed to measure the proximity of machinery components, such as shafts and other rotating elements, ensuring accurate measurements of shaft displacement, vibration, and other critical parameters that affect machine health.

With a total length of 9.0 meters and a weight of 0.246 kg, this sensor offers flexibility in installation while maintaining a compact and robust design. Built to withstand harsh industrial conditions, the 3300 XL 8mm sensor features a stainless steel housing for protection against high temperatures, dust, and vibrations, making it suitable for use in environments where reliability is critical.

The 3300 XL 8mm sensor is essential for predictive maintenance, helping prevent costly machine breakdowns by providing early warning signs of equipment issues. It is widely used in industries such as power generation, oil and gas, mining, and manufacturing, where maintaining operational uptime is a top priority.

Product Parameters

Product Applications

The Bently Nevada 330180-90-RU 3300 XL 8mm proximity sensor is used across a wide range of applications where high-precision monitoring of rotating machinery is necessary:

1. Rotating Equipment Monitoring: The sensor is ideal for monitoring the condition of rotating machinery such as turbines, motors, pumps, and compressors. It accurately measures displacement, proximity, and vibration, providing critical data for early fault detection.

2. Vibration Monitoring: Integrated into vibration monitoring systems, the 3300 XL 8mm sensor helps detect imbalances, misalignments, or excessive vibrations in rotating machinery. Early detection of vibration problems prevents more severe damage and reduces maintenance costs.

3. Predictive Maintenance: The ability to continuously monitor equipment health enables predictive maintenance strategies. This helps identify problems before they cause significant downtime or equipment failures, thereby optimizing maintenance schedules and reducing operational costs.

4. Condition Monitoring: The 3300 XL 8mm sensor plays a crucial role in condition monitoring systems, continuously assessing the state of machinery and providing real-time feedback on equipment health. It helps identify potential issues early, allowing for timely intervention and minimizing unplanned downtime.

Product Advantages

1. High Precision: The 3300 XL 8mm proximity sensor offers high-accuracy measurements for shaft displacement and proximity, making it ideal for use in precision monitoring systems. Its 8mm sensing distance ensures that even the smallest misalignments are detected.

2. Long Reach: With a total length of 9.0 meters, this sensor offers flexibility in installations where long-range monitoring is required. It can be used in large systems or machinery that spans across long distances, making it adaptable for diverse applications.

3. Durable Construction: The stainless steel housing provides a high level of durability, ensuring that the sensor can withstand harsh industrial environments such as extreme temperatures, vibration, and exposure to dust or chemicals.

4. Real-Time Monitoring: The 100 kHz frequency response ensures that the sensor provides real-time data on machinery performance. This feature helps maintenance teams make timely decisions and respond quickly to potential issues before they lead to equipment failure.

5. Cost-Efficiency: By detecting issues early, the sensor helps prevent catastrophic failures and extends the lifespan of machinery. This reduces the need for expensive emergency repairs and minimizes downtime, making it a cost-effective solution for condition monitoring.

6. Easy Integration: The 3300 XL 8mm sensor is fully compatible with other Bently Nevada monitoring systems, allowing seamless integration into existing infrastructure. This ensures that the entire machinery monitoring process is streamlined and efficient.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the total length of the Bently Nevada 330180-90-RU sensor?

   • The total length of the sensor is 9.0 meters.

2. How much does the Bently Nevada 330180-90-RU sensor weigh?

   • The sensor weighs 0.246 kg.

3. What is the sensing distance of this sensor?

   • The sensing distance of the 3300 XL 8mm sensor is 8 mm.

4. What type of output does this sensor provide?

   • The sensor provides an analog output signal.

5. What is the operating temperature range of the sensor?

   • The operating temperature range is from -40°C to +85°C.

6. Can the Bently Nevada 330180-90-RU sensor be used for vibration monitoring?

   • Yes, the sensor is designed for vibration monitoring and provides real-time data on the health of rotating machinery.

7. How is the Bently Nevada 330180-90-RU sensor mounted?

   • The sensor is directly mounted onto machinery for accurate measurements.

8. What material is the sensor housing made of?

   • The housing of the sensor is made of stainless steel, providing durability and protection against industrial environments.

9. What is the frequency response of the Bently Nevada 330180-90-RU sensor?

   • The frequency response is 100 kHz, enabling real-time data collection.

10. Can the Bently Nevada 330180-90-RU sensor be integrated with other Bently Nevada systems?

    • Yes, this sensor is fully compatible with other Bently Nevada systems for easy integration into existing machinery monitoring setups.