Bently Nevada 330101-00-41-10-02-05 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe

The Bently Nevada 330101-00-41-10-02-05 is a highly reliable 3300 XL Series 8 mm Proximity Probe designed for critical machinery condition monitoring. This probe plays a key role in detecting shaft vibration and position in rotating equipment such as turbines, compressors, and pumps. Known for its accuracy and ruggedness, the 3300 XL proximity probe provides essential data to protect machinery, avoid failures, and optimize maintenance schedules.

Built to withstand harsh industrial environments, the 3300 XL probe features superior resistance to temperature, shock, and vibration. Its compact 8 mm sensor diameter allows precise measurement in tight spaces without compromising performance. The probe’s design ensures stable and repeatable signals, critical for reliable condition monitoring systems.

Widely recognized in the industry for robustness and accuracy, this proximity probe is part of the Bently Nevada machinery protection system, widely used in power plants, oil & gas facilities, petrochemical plants, and manufacturing industries to improve machine availability and reduce unplanned downtime.

Product Parameters

Product Applications

The 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe is used in many industries requiring precise shaft vibration and position measurement for rotating machinery:

• Power Generation: Monitoring turbines, generators, and other rotating equipment in thermal, nuclear, and hydro power plants.

• Oil & Gas: Used on compressors, pumps, and turbines in upstream, midstream, and downstream facilities to ensure machinery health.

• Petrochemical & Chemical Plants: Provides real-time vibration data to monitor critical rotating equipment, avoiding costly downtime.

• Manufacturing: Installed on motors, fans, and other machinery to enable predictive maintenance and extend equipment life.

• Pulp & Paper Industry: Monitors rotating machinery such as pumps and compressors to optimize plant reliability.

• Mining and Metals: Used on heavy-duty machinery to detect early signs of mechanical problems and prevent catastrophic failures.

Product Advantages

• High Accuracy and Reliability: Provides stable and repeatable proximity measurements essential for effective machinery condition monitoring.

• Robust Construction: Designed to operate reliably under harsh industrial conditions including extreme temperature, shock, and vibration.

• Compact Size: The 8 mm sensor diameter allows installation in confined spaces without sacrificing measurement precision.

• Wide Temperature Range: Can operate between -40°C and +120°C, suitable for most industrial environments.

• Easy Integration: Compatible with Bently Nevada 3300 XL monitoring systems and many other industrial monitoring platforms.

• IP67 Protection: Ensures resistance to dust and water ingress, suitable for demanding field conditions.

• Reduced Downtime: Enables early detection of machine faults, helping avoid unexpected failures and costly repairs.

• Long Cable Length: 1.0 meter cable allows flexible mounting options and easy connection to monitoring systems.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the sensor diameter of this proximity probe?

A1: The sensor diameter is 8 mm.

Q2: What is the total length and cable length of the probe?

A2: Both total length and cable length are 1.0 meter.

Q3: What is the weight of the 3300 XL 8 mm probe?

A3: The probe weighs approximately 0.323 kg.

Q4: What operating temperature range can this probe handle?

A4: It operates reliably between -40°C and +120°C.

Q5: What kind of connector does the probe use?

A5: It uses a MIL-C-26482 10-pin connector.

Q6: Is the probe resistant to harsh environmental conditions?

A6: Yes, it features IP67 protection and high resistance to vibration (up to 100 g) and shock (up to 200 g).

Q7: In which industries is this probe commonly used?

A7: It is widely used in power generation, oil & gas, petrochemical, manufacturing, pulp & paper, and mining industries.

Q8: Can the 3300 XL 8 mm probe be used with other Bently Nevada systems?

A8: Yes, it is fully compatible with the Bently Nevada 3300 XL machinery protection system.

Q9: How does this probe help in machinery maintenance?

A9: It provides real-time vibration data, enabling predictive maintenance and early fault detection to reduce downtime.

Q10: What materials is the probe constructed from?

A10: It is made from stainless steel, ensuring durability and corrosion resistance.