Bently Nevada 330102-00-40-90-02-05 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe

The Bently Nevada 330102-00-40-90-02-05 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe is a high-precision sensor designed for monitoring rotating machinery. It measures shaft vibration and displacement with exceptional accuracy and reliability. Part of the 3300 XL series, this probe ensures robust performance in demanding industrial environments, including turbines, compressors, pumps, and generators.

The 3300 XL series is widely recognized for its advanced eddy-current sensing technology, providing stable and repeatable measurements across a broad range of operating conditions. This probe is ideal for predictive maintenance programs and real-time condition monitoring, helping prevent catastrophic failures and optimize machine uptime.

Technical Specifications

Product Applications

The 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe is suitable for a variety of industrial applications, including:

• Turbine and generator shaft vibration monitoring

• Centrifugal and reciprocating compressors

• Pump shaft displacement and vibration analysis

• Gearbox monitoring in heavy industry

• Rotating equipment in oil & gas, power generation, and petrochemical sectors

• Predictive maintenance and condition monitoring systems

Product Advantages

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

• Robust Construction: Stainless steel probe tip and durable cable withstand harsh industrial conditions.

• Wide Temperature Range: Operates reliably from -40°C to 121°C (-40°F to 250°F).

• Stable Performance: Minimal signal drift ensures long-term reliability.

• Compatibility: Fully compatible with Bently Nevada 3300 XL monitoring systems.

• Easy Installation: Standard M8 mounting thread simplifies integration into existing machinery.

FAQ

Q1: What is the maximum operating temperature for this probe?

A1: The probe can operate continuously at temperatures between -40°C and 121°C (-40°F to 250°F).

Q2: Can this probe measure both displacement and vibration?

A2: Yes, the 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe provides both displacement and vibration signals.

Q3: What type of output does the probe generate?

A3: It generates an AC voltage signal proportional to the gap between the probe tip and target.

Q4: Is this probe compatible with older 3300 XL systems?

A4: Yes, it is fully compatible with all Bently Nevada 3300 XL monitoring systems.

Q5: What is the sensing range of the probe?

A5: The standard sensing range is ±0.127 mm (±5 mils).

Q6: How resistant is the probe to electromagnetic interference?

A6: The shielded coaxial cable provides high immunity to EMI in industrial environments.

Q7: What is the frequency response of the probe?

A7: The probe operates effectively from 0 Hz to 25 kHz.

Q8: Can the probe tip be replaced in the field?

A8: Yes, the probe tip is designed for replacement without requiring full probe replacement.

Q9: What type of target material can be measured?

A9: Ferromagnetic metals are ideal targets for eddy-current sensing, including steel and iron alloys.

Q10: How is the probe installed on the machinery?

A10: The probe uses a standard M8 × 1 mounting thread for secure installation.