Bently Nevada 330171-00-12-10-02-00 3300 5mm Proximity Probe

The Bently Nevada 330171-00-12-10-02-00 3300 5mm Proximity Probe is an advanced industrial sensor designed to measure displacement, vibration, and alignment in rotating machinery. As part of the highly respected 3300 series by Bently Nevada, this probe offers precise, reliable, and long-lasting performance. The 3300 5mm Proximity Probe is designed for use in industries that require accurate condition monitoring of critical equipment such as turbines, compressors, pumps, and motors.

This sensor is particularly well-suited for applications where the need for high accuracy and durability is paramount. Its compact size allows it to be installed in areas with limited space, making it an excellent choice for smaller machines or tight machinery configurations. By monitoring shaft displacement and vibrations, this probe helps identify early signs of misalignment, imbalance, and wear, enabling predictive maintenance that reduces unplanned downtime and extends equipment life.

The 3300 5mm Proximity Probe is engineered to endure harsh industrial conditions, including high levels of vibration, mechanical shock, and extreme temperatures. Its robust construction ensures continuous performance and data accuracy, even in the most demanding environments.

Product Parameters

Product Applications

The Bently Nevada 330171-00-12-10-02-00 3300 5mm Proximity Probe is widely used in industries requiring precise measurements of rotating machinery components. Some key applications include:

• Turbine Monitoring: The probe helps monitor turbine shafts for displacement and vibration, ensuring smooth operation and early detection of faults.

• Compressor Monitoring: It is used to measure shaft alignment and displacement in compressors, preventing costly repairs caused by mechanical misalignment.

• Electric Motor Monitoring: The probe provides accurate displacement data for electric motors, helping identify early wear or misalignment, ensuring longer motor life.

• Pump Systems: The 3300 5mm Proximity Probe is essential in monitoring pumps, detecting any misalignment or imbalance that could lead to pump failure.

• Conveyor Systems: It ensures the proper operation of conveyor systems by monitoring shaft displacement, preventing unexpected breakdowns.

• General Rotating Equipment: The probe is suitable for other rotating machinery such as fans, mixers, and blowers, where precise measurement of displacement and vibrations is crucial for maintaining performance.

Advantages of the Product

1. High Accuracy: The 3300 5mm Proximity Probe offers highly precise displacement measurements, helping detect even the smallest deviations in machinery performance.

2. Compact and Flexible: With a total length of 1.0 meter and a 5mm sensing range, the probe is ideal for installations in compact spaces and smaller machinery.

3. Rugged Design: Built to endure harsh environments, the probe can withstand high vibrations (up to 50 g) and shock (up to 100 g), as well as extreme temperature ranges from -40°C to +85°C.

4. Enhanced Predictive Maintenance: By providing real-time data on shaft displacement and vibrations, the probe enables early fault detection, allowing for timely repairs and reducing unplanned downtime.

5. Long Lifespan: The probe is designed to provide reliable, long-term performance with minimal maintenance, making it a cost-effective solution for critical machinery monitoring.

6. Versatile Output Signal: The 4-20 mA analog output allows easy integration into existing machinery monitoring and control systems, providing real-time data for condition-based monitoring.

7. Wide Frequency Response: With a frequency response range up to 50 kHz, the probe captures both low and high-frequency displacement and vibration data for comprehensive diagnostics.

8. Improved Safety: The early detection of mechanical issues such as misalignment or imbalance helps prevent sudden machinery failures, reducing risks to personnel and machinery.

9. Flexible Mounting Options: The probe offers both threaded and bolt-on mounting options, making it adaptable to various types of machinery.

10. Proven Reliability: As part of the trusted Bently Nevada 3300 series, the probe delivers long-lasting reliability and accuracy in challenging industrial conditions.

FAQs

1. What is the sensing range of the 3300 5mm Proximity Probe?

   • The probe has a 5mm sensing range, making it ideal for precise displacement measurements.

2. What is the total length of the Bently Nevada 3300 5mm Proximity Probe?

   • The total length of the probe is 1.0 meter, providing flexibility for installation in various setups.

3. What power supply is required for the 3300 5mm Proximity Probe?

   • It operates with a DC power supply in the range of 18-30 V.

4. How does the 3300 5mm Proximity Probe contribute to predictive maintenance?

   • It monitors displacement and vibrations, detecting faults such as misalignment or imbalance before they lead to failures.

5. How resistant is the probe to vibration?

   • The probe can withstand up to 50 g of vibration in the frequency range of 20 to 2000 Hz.

6. What is the shock resistance of the Bently Nevada 3300 5mm Proximity Probe?

   • The probe can resist shock levels of up to 100 g (1 ms).

7. What output signal does the 3300 5mm Proximity Probe provide?

   • The probe provides a 4-20 mA analog output signal, compatible with most industrial monitoring systems.

8. What is the operating temperature range for the 3300 5mm Proximity Probe?

   • The probe operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C, suitable for extreme environments.

9. Which industries use the 3300 5mm Proximity Probe?

   • The probe is commonly used in power generation, oil & gas, petrochemical, and manufacturing industries for machinery condition monitoring.

10. How easy is it to integrate the 3300 5mm Proximity Probe into existing systems?

    • The 4-20 mA analog output signal makes the probe easy to integrate into existing machinery monitoring systems.