Bently Nevada 330104-00-04-50-11-00 3300 XL 8mm Proximity Probes

The Bently Nevada 330104-00-04-50-11-00 3300 XL 8mm Proximity Probe is part of the globally recognized 3300 XL series, providing precise and reliable monitoring of shaft position and vibration in critical rotating machinery. Designed by Bently Nevada, a Baker Hughes business, this probe plays a vital role in predictive maintenance programs and in compliance with API 670 industry standards for machinery protection.

Engineered for superior performance even in the harshest industrial environments, the 330104-00-04-50-11-00 model features a 5-meter probe cable and is designed to work seamlessly with 3300 XL extension cables and Proximitor sensors. Its stainless steel construction, wide temperature range, and robust design ensure long-term reliability and accurate performance in applications such as power generation, oil & gas, petrochemical, pulp & paper, and marine sectors.

Product Specifications

Applications

The Bently Nevada 330104-00-04-50-11-00 8mm Proximity Probe is designed for high-accuracy, long-term vibration and position monitoring in:

• Power Generation

  Turbines, generators, pumps, and motors in fossil, nuclear, and hydroelectric power plants.

• Oil & Gas

  Compressors, centrifugal pumps, and turbo machinery in upstream, midstream, and downstream operations.

• Petrochemical and Chemical Plants

  Essential for condition monitoring of rotating equipment in hazardous environments.

• Pulp & Paper

  Shaft vibration monitoring in large paper machines and high-speed rollers.

• Metals and Mining

  Gearboxes, rolling mills, and motors in steel production and heavy mining equipment.

• Marine and Offshore

  Propulsion systems, auxiliary generators, and compressors on vessels and offshore platforms.

Advantages

The 330104-00-04-50-11-00 Proximity Probe offers numerous key advantages:

• Exceptional Accuracy

  Superior linearity and stability for accurate shaft vibration and position measurement.

• API 670 Compliance

  Meets industry standards for critical machinery protection.

• Rugged Design

  Stainless steel housing and durable cable for extended life in harsh environments.

• Wide Temperature Capability

  Operates from -35°C to +177°C (probe), and -51°C to +177°C (cable).

• Compact 90-Degree Connector

  50-series 90-degree connector simplifies installation in tight spaces.

• Versatile Installation

  Compatible with a wide range of Bently Nevada extension cables and monitoring systems.

• Low Maintenance

  Long operating life with minimal recalibration needs.

• Global Industry Acceptance

  Trusted by operators in power, oil & gas, petrochemicals, and marine applications worldwide.

FAQs

1. What is the sensing range of this probe?

   0 to 2 mm (80 mils).

2. What connector type does this probe use?

   It features a 90-degree connector (50 series).

3. What is the linear range?

   0.25 mm to 2 mm (10 mils to 80 mils).

4. What is the thread type of this model?

   1/4-28 UNF thread.

5. Is this probe API 670 compliant?

   Yes, it meets API 670 certification.

6. What operating temperatures can the probe handle?

   Probe: -35°C to +177°C; Cable: -51°C to +177°C.

7. What industries commonly use this model?

   Power generation, oil & gas, chemicals, mining, pulp & paper, marine.

8. How long is the probe cable?

   5 meters, with extension cables configurable.

9. Is it compatible with older Bently Nevada monitoring systems?

   Yes, fully compatible with 3300 XL drivers and monitors.

10. What are the main advantages of this probe?

    Excellent accuracy, durability, API 670 compliance, and reliable long-term performance.