Bently Nevada 330103-06-15-10-12-05 3300 XL 8mm Proximity Probe

The Bently Nevada 330103-06-15-10-12-05 is part of the 3300 XL series, offering an 8mm proximity probe designed for precise vibration and displacement measurements in rotating machinery. This metric version of the probe is particularly useful for machinery monitoring applications in industries that require high precision, such as power generation, aerospace, oil & gas, and manufacturing.

This probe measures the displacement of machinery components with outstanding accuracy and is a key tool for predictive maintenance programs. Its high-performance capabilities help prevent failures by providing real-time data that can be used for early fault detection. The 3300 XL series probes are designed for harsh industrial environments, ensuring consistent performance even in extreme conditions.

The 330103-06-15-10-12-05 proximity probe is an essential component for machine condition monitoring, and its advanced features make it a reliable choice for critical systems.

Product Specifications

Below are the detailed specifications for the Bently Nevada 330103-06-15-10-12-05 3300 XL 8mm Proximity Probe:

Product Applications

The Bently Nevada 330103-06-15-10-12-05 8mm proximity probe is widely used in industries where precise monitoring of rotating machinery is critical for optimal performance and safety. Here are the common applications:

1. Turbine Monitoring: The proximity probe is ideal for turbines, where real-time data on shaft displacement is necessary to ensure operational efficiency and avoid mechanical failure.

2. Compressor Vibration Monitoring: Used in compressors to track vibrations and displacement, helping to identify misalignments or imbalance issues that may compromise machine health.

3. Pump and Motor Monitoring: This probe is vital for monitoring the performance of pumps and motors, allowing for early detection of problems such as wear or misalignment before they cause equipment failure.

4. Rotating Machinery Monitoring: The probe is also employed in other rotating machinery, such as fans, blowers, and conveyors, to monitor vibrations and displacement, ensuring safe and smooth operation.

5. Power Generation: Essential in power plants for monitoring turbines, generators, and other machinery to ensure consistent and reliable performance.

6. Process and Chemical Industries: Used to monitor critical equipment in process plants, ensuring that the machinery operates within safe parameters and reducing the risk of unscheduled downtime.

Product Advantages

1. High-Precision Monitoring: The 3300 XL proximity probe is designed to deliver highly accurate and reliable measurements, ensuring that any displacement or vibration is detected with great precision.

2. Durable Construction: Made from high-quality stainless steel, this probe is built to withstand harsh industrial environments, offering long-term durability and reliability.

3. Wide Temperature Range: With an operating temperature range of -40°C to +120°C, this probe can function in extreme heat and cold, making it suitable for a variety of applications.

4. Superior Sensitivity: The high sensitivity of the 3300 XL ensures that even minor mechanical issues are detected early, preventing costly failures.

5. Shock and Vibration Resistance: Capable of withstanding up to 100 g of shock, the probe is designed for use in environments with high vibrations, ensuring that it can maintain accuracy under difficult conditions.

6. Compact Design: At just 1.0 meter in length and weighing 0.323 kg, this probe is lightweight, easy to install, and ideal for environments with limited space.

7. Real-Time Monitoring: The ability to provide real-time data allows operators to make immediate adjustments, minimizing the risk of equipment damage and downtime.

8. Easy Integration: Compatible with Bently Nevada’s 3300 and 3500 series monitoring systems, the probe integrates seamlessly into existing setups, making it easy to deploy.

9. Predictive Maintenance: The continuous data provided by this probe helps operators implement predictive maintenance strategies, preventing unplanned downtime and improving equipment lifespan.

10. Cost-Effectiveness: By preventing equipment failures and reducing unplanned downtime, the 3300 XL 8mm Proximity Probe helps lower the total cost of maintenance and repairs.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the nominal gap of the Bently Nevada 330103-06-15-10-12-05 proximity probe?

   • The nominal gap is 8 mm.

2. What is the total length of the proximity probe?

   • The total length of the probe is 1.0 meter.

3. How much does the Bently Nevada 330103-06-15-10-12-05 weigh?

   • The probe weighs 0.323 kg.

4. What temperature range does the Bently Nevada 330103-06-15-10-12-05 operate in?

   • The probe operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +120°C.

5. What material is the Bently Nevada 330103-06-15-10-12-05 made from?

   • It is made from stainless steel, which provides durability and resistance to corrosion.

6. What type of output does the probe provide?

   • The output is analog, typically in the 4-20 mA range.

7. Is the Bently Nevada 330103-06-15-10-12-05 compatible with other Bently Nevada systems?

   • Yes, it is compatible with Bently Nevada’s 3300 and 3500 series vibration monitoring systems.

8. Can the probe withstand high levels of vibration and shock?

   • Yes, it is designed to withstand up to 100 g of shock, making it suitable for harsh, high-vibration environments.

9. How is the probe mounted?

   • The probe is designed for direct mounting to the machine surface for accurate vibration and displacement measurement.

10. What types of machinery can this probe monitor?

    • It is suitable for monitoring turbines, pumps, motors, compressors, and other rotating machinery in industrial applications.