Bently Nevada 330103-00-10-05-02-00 3300 XL 8mm Proximity Probes

The Bently Nevada 330103-00-10-05-02-00 is a high-performance proximity probe from the 3300 XL 8mm series, designed for precise and reliable vibration and position measurements in rotating machinery. It is a part of the trusted Bently Nevada 3300 XL proximity transducer system, widely adopted in industrial settings for condition monitoring and machinery protection.

This particular model is engineered to detect dynamic and static displacement measurements with high accuracy. The 3300 XL series is known for its robustness, ease of installation, superior EMI/RFI resistance, and compatibility with harsh industrial environments.

The probe system consists of a proximity probe, extension cable, and a Proximitor® sensor, ensuring accurate gap and vibration measurements on machinery shafts.

Product Specifications

Product Applications

The Bently Nevada 330103-00-10-05-02-00 is used in a variety of industrial environments for critical machine monitoring and protection:

• Steam and Gas Turbines

• Compressors (Centrifugal and Reciprocating)

• Pumps and Electric Motors

• Gearboxes and Blowers

• Hydraulic Machinery

• Refineries, Power Plants, and Chemical Plants

Product Advantages

• High Accuracy: Delivers precise dynamic and static measurements across a wide temperature range.

• Robust Design: Designed to withstand harsh industrial conditions, including high pressure and vibration.

• Flexible Configuration: Available in various lengths and connector types to fit different installation requirements.

• EMI/RFI Immunity: Built to resist interference from electromagnetic and radio-frequency noise.

• Reliable Mounting: Features ClickLoc connectors that ensure secure and durable installation.

• Compatibility: Fully compatible with Bently Nevada 3300 XL Proximitor sensors and systems.

• Long Lifecycle: Engineered for extended durability and reduced need for maintenance or recalibration.

• ATEX Rated: Safe for hazardous area installations, meeting global compliance standards.

• Trusted Brand: Backed by GE/Baker Hughes’ proven reliability in condition monitoring solutions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What does the model number 330103-00-10-05-02-00 signify?

   Each segment of the part number denotes probe length, thread size, cable length, and connector type. This specific model is 100 mm long, M10 x 1 thread, with 0.5 meter total length.

2. Is this probe suitable for high-temperature environments?

   Yes, it operates reliably up to +177°C, making it ideal for high-temperature machinery.

3. Can I use this probe in hazardous environments?

   Yes, it meets ATEX standards and is approved for use in potentially explosive atmospheres.

4. What is the difference between the 3300 XL 8mm and 5mm series?

   The 8mm series provides a wider sensing range and is suited for larger shafts or deeper mounting holes.

5. What sensor does this probe pair with?

   It pairs with the Bently Nevada 3300 XL Proximitor® Sensor for full functionality.

6. How often should the proximity probe be calibrated?

   Calibration is typically required only during installation or if system diagnostics indicate a fault.

7. What is the linear range of this probe?

   It offers a linear range from 0.25 mm to 2.0 mm (10 to 80 mils).

8. Is this probe resistant to oil and chemical exposure?

   Yes, the materials used (like PPS tip and stainless steel body) provide excellent chemical resistance.

9. Can the cable length be customized?

   Yes, Bently Nevada offers various cable lengths.

10. Is it compatible with other brands of monitoring systems?

    While optimized for Bently Nevada systems, it may work with other monitoring systems, but performance and compatibility must be tested.