Bently Nevada 330104-00-13-10-02-CN 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe

The Bently Nevada 330104-00-13-10-02-CN 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe is a high-precision sensor used for measuring shaft positions and monitoring vibrations in rotating machinery. This proximity probe, part of the Bently Nevada 3300 XL series, provides reliable, accurate data in demanding industrial environments. Designed specifically for metric applications, the 8 mm probe allows for efficient integration into a variety of machinery condition monitoring systems, enabling businesses to detect mechanical issues early and avoid unexpected downtime.

Ideal for industries such as power generation, oil and gas, petrochemical, and manufacturing, the 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe ensures operational efficiency and helps prevent costly failures by offering real-time insights into machine health.

Product Features and Advantages

• Accurate Measurement: The probe provides highly accurate shaft position and vibration measurements, critical for machinery condition monitoring.

• Rugged and Durable: Built to withstand tough industrial conditions, the 3300 XL proximity probe is resistant to vibration, temperature extremes, and other environmental stresses.

• High Sensitivity: The probe can detect even the smallest deviations in machinery operation, providing early warning signs of potential mechanical issues.

• Long Operational Life: Constructed from high-quality materials, the 3300 XL proximity probe offers excellent longevity and minimal need for maintenance.

• Easy Integration: The probe can be seamlessly integrated into existing machinery condition monitoring systems, reducing installation time and complexity.

• Versatile Use: It is suitable for a wide range of applications across various industries, including power plants, oil rigs, manufacturing plants, and more.

Specifications Table

Applications

The Bently Nevada 330104-00-13-10-02-CN 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe is used in several key industries for monitoring the condition of critical machinery. Here are some common applications:

• Condition Monitoring Systems: The probe is used as part of a larger condition monitoring system, providing continuous measurements of machinery health to detect faults early and prevent catastrophic failure.

• Power Generation: The probe is essential in power plants for monitoring turbines, generators, pumps, and other high-speed rotating machinery.

• Oil and Gas: In both offshore and onshore oil and gas applications, the probe is used to monitor compressors, pumps, and motors, ensuring operational reliability.

• Petrochemical: The probe provides accurate readings for petrochemical plants, where machinery failure can result in production losses, safety risks, and costly repairs.

• Manufacturing: In manufacturing environments, the 3300 XL probe is used to monitor high-speed rotating equipment, helping to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.

Advantages

• Early Detection of Issues: The high sensitivity of the 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe allows for the early detection of faults such as shaft misalignment, bearing wear, and other mechanical issues that could lead to failure.

• Improved Uptime: By identifying potential issues early, the probe helps operators plan maintenance activities and avoid unplanned downtime, improving the overall uptime of machinery.

• Durability: The probe is designed for high durability and can perform reliably in harsh industrial environments, making it suitable for continuous operation.

• Low Maintenance Requirements: The long operational life of the probe means that it requires minimal maintenance, reducing the total cost of ownership.

• Cost-Effective: The ability to detect and prevent equipment failures before they happen helps to minimize costly repairs and operational disruptions.

• Seamless System Integration: The probe integrates easily with other Bently Nevada 3300 XL series components, making it part of a comprehensive machinery condition monitoring system.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Q: What is the primary function of the Bently Nevada 330104-00-13-10-02-CN proximity probe?

   • A: The probe is designed to monitor shaft position and vibrations in machinery, providing accurate data for condition monitoring and predictive maintenance.

2. Q: In which industries is the Bently Nevada 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe commonly used?

   • A: The probe is used in industries such as power generation, oil and gas, petrochemical, and manufacturing, where machinery monitoring is essential.

3. Q: How does the Bently Nevada 3300 XL 8 mm probe help with predictive maintenance?

   • A: By providing real-time data on shaft position and vibration, the probe helps detect early signs of potential failure, allowing maintenance teams to address issues before they cause downtime.

4. Q: What is the temperature range for the Bently Nevada 330104-00-13-10-02-CN probe?

   • A: The probe can operate within a temperature range of -40°C to +120°C, making it suitable for use in a variety of industrial environments.

5. Q: Is the Bently Nevada 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe easy to install?

   • A: Yes, the probe is designed for easy integration with existing machinery protection and monitoring systems, reducing installation time.

6. Q: What is the weight of the Bently Nevada 330104-00-13-10-02-CN probe?

   • A: The probe weighs 0.323 kg, making it lightweight and easy to handle during installation.

7. Q: Can the Bently Nevada 330104-00-13-10-02-CN proximity probe withstand harsh environments?

   • A: Yes, the probe is built to withstand high levels of vibration, temperature extremes, and other challenging conditions, ensuring reliable performance in demanding industrial settings.

8. Q: What output does the Bently Nevada 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe provide?

   • A: The probe provides a linear output, either in voltage or current, depending on the configuration of the monitoring system.

9. Q: What is the total length of the Bently Nevada 330104-00-13-10-02-CN probe?

   • A: The probe has a total length of 1.0 meter, making it suitable for a variety of installations.

10. Q: Is the Bently Nevada 330104-00-13-10-02-CN proximity probe compatible with other Bently Nevada systems?

    • A: Yes, the probe is fully compatible with other Bently Nevada 3300 XL series components, allowing for easy integration into a broader machinery condition monitoring system.