Bently Nevada 330103-00-12-10-12-00 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe

The Bently Nevada 330103-00-12-10-12-00 proximity probe is part of the renowned 3300 XL series, offering high-precision measurement capabilities for shaft displacement and vibration in rotating machinery. Designed with 8mm diameter, this metric probe is optimized for predictive maintenance systems, delivering accurate, real-time data to prevent unplanned downtime. Commonly used in industries such as oil and gas, power generation, and manufacturing, it provides critical insights into the health of equipment like turbines, compressors, motors, and pumps.

With a 1.0-meter total length, this proximity probe is ideal for monitoring machinery in both compact and extended configurations. The 3300 XL series is known for its reliability, robustness, and ability to function in harsh industrial environments, making it a top choice for condition monitoring and machine protection.

By continuously measuring shaft displacement and vibration, the 330103-00-12-10-12-00 probe helps detect early signs of equipment malfunction, including misalignment, imbalance, and bearing wear, contributing to proactive maintenance strategies that enhance operational efficiency.

Product Specifications

Applications

The Bently Nevada 330103-00-12-10-12-00 proximity probe is primarily used in industries where rotating equipment is critical to the operation. Its main applications include:

1. Turbine Monitoring: In power plants, the probe monitors turbine shaft displacement and vibration, ensuring efficient performance and detecting faults before they lead to failures.

2. Compressor Monitoring: This probe is essential for monitoring compressors in the oil and gas and chemical processing industries, providing real-time data to detect imbalance, misalignment, or wear.

3. Machine Protection: Used in critical machine protection systems, this probe continuously checks the health of rotating machinery and helps prevent catastrophic failures caused by excessive vibrations.

4. Condition Monitoring Systems: The 3300 XL probe is a crucial part of predictive maintenance programs, offering real-time condition data to prevent unexpected breakdowns and reduce operational costs.

5. Pump Monitoring: It is commonly used to monitor pumps in various industries such as water treatment, HVAC, and mining, ensuring smooth operation and timely intervention when necessary.

6. Manufacturing Plants: This probe is used to monitor fans, conveyors, and presses, ensuring their continuous operation in manufacturing facilities and minimizing the risk of downtime.

7. High-Vibration Applications: The probe is suitable for high-vibration environments, such as steel mills, mining operations, and other industrial applications where machinery reliability is critical.

8. Marine and Offshore Applications: The 3300 XL probe is used in offshore oil rigs and marine machinery, providing accurate data to maintain machinery health in demanding, high-vibration environments.

Product Advantages

1. High Precision: The 3300 XL proximity probe delivers precise measurements of shaft displacement and vibration, providing critical data for real-time monitoring of equipment health.

2. Durable and Reliable: Made from stainless steel, the probe is corrosion-resistant and built to withstand tough industrial conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance.

3. Temperature Range: The 330103-00-12-10-12-00 probe operates effectively within a wide temperature range of -40°C to +120°C, making it suitable for use in various environments.

4. Long-Term Performance: Designed for long-term reliability, this probe has a long lifespan, reducing the need for frequent replacements and minimizing maintenance costs.

5. Real-Time Data: The probe provides continuous data to detect early signs of equipment failure, helping to schedule maintenance and extend the life of machinery.

6. Easy Installation: With its M8 metric thread and flange mounting, the probe is easy to install on a variety of equipment, making it highly versatile.

7. Environmentally Protected: The IP67 rating means the probe is resistant to dust and moisture, ensuring it remains functional even in harsh environments where dust or water may be present.

8. Cost-Effective: By enabling proactive maintenance and reducing downtime, this proximity probe is a cost-effective solution for industries focused on maximizing productivity and minimizing repair costs.

9. Wide Compatibility: Compatible with the Bently Nevada 3300 XL monitoring systems, the probe can seamlessly integrate into existing machinery and monitoring setups.

10. Compact and Lightweight: The 1.0-meter length and 0.323 kg weight make the probe easy to handle, transport, and install, without compromising on performance or accuracy.

FAQs

1. What is the total length of the Bently Nevada 330103-00-12-10-12-00 proximity probe?

   The total length of the probe is 1.0 meter.

2. How much does the Bently Nevada 330103-00-12-10-12-00 proximity probe weigh?

   The probe weighs 0.323 kg.

3. What is the diameter of the Bently Nevada 330103-00-12-10-12-00 probe?

   The probe has a diameter of 8 mm.

4. What is the operating temperature range of the Bently Nevada 330103-00-12-10-12-00 proximity probe?

   The operating temperature range is -40°C to +120°C.

5. What is the material of the probe?

   The probe is constructed from stainless steel, providing durability and resistance to corrosion.

6. What is the environmental protection rating of this probe?

   The 330103-00-12-10-12-00 probe has an IP67 rating, meaning it is dust-tight and can withstand immersion in water up to 1 meter deep for 30 minutes.

7. What is the mounting type of the Bently Nevada 330103-00-12-10-12-00 probe?

   The probe uses a flange mount for easy installation on machinery.

8. Can this probe be used in outdoor environments?

   Yes, the probe is IP67 rated, making it suitable for use in outdoor environments exposed to dust and moisture.

9. What industries can benefit from the Bently Nevada 330103-00-12-10-12-00 proximity probe?

   Industries such as oil and gas, power generation, mining, manufacturing, and HVAC can benefit from this probe for continuous monitoring of machinery.

10. Can the Bently Nevada 330103-00-12-10-12-00 proximity probe be used with other Bently Nevada systems?

    Yes, the probe is compatible with Bently Nevada 3300 XL systems, allowing for seamless integration into existing monitoring setups.