Bently Nevada 330851-02-000-060-50-00-00 3300 XL 25 mm Proximity Probe

The Bently Nevada 330851-02-000-060-50-00-00 3300 XL 25 mm Proximity Probe is a high-precision eddy-current proximity sensor designed for critical machinery monitoring. It forms part of the Bently Nevada 3300 XL series, which is widely recognized in industrial applications for its reliability, accuracy, and durability under harsh operating conditions. This probe is engineered to measure shaft vibration and position in rotating machinery, providing real-time feedback to protection and condition monitoring systems.

Technical Specifications

Product Applications

• Monitoring rotor vibration in steam, gas, and hydro turbines.

• Detecting shaft displacement in centrifugal and reciprocating compressors.

• Measuring rotor position in electric motors and generators.

• Providing input signals to machinery protection systems (MPS).

• Facilitating condition-based maintenance and early fault detection programs.

• Integration with Bently Nevada 3300 XL monitoring systems for critical asset protection.

Product Advantages

• High Accuracy: Delivers precise shaft displacement and vibration data for critical machinery.

• Robust Design: Withstands high temperatures, harsh environments, and industrial contaminants.

• Compatibility: Fully compatible with the 3300 XL monitoring system and most industrial machinery protection systems.

• Reliable Signal Output: Ensures consistent AC voltage output, providing stable measurements.

• Durable Materials: Constructed with stainless steel probe tip and rugged cabling for long-term reliability.

• Ease of Installation: Flexible 5 m cable with standard connector facilitates rapid deployment.

FAQ

1. Q: What is the nominal gap for the 3300 XL 25 mm Proximity Probe?

   A: The probe is designed for a nominal 25 mm gap between the probe tip and the target surface.

2. Q: Can this probe handle high-frequency vibration measurements?

   A: Yes, it has a frequency response from DC to 10 kHz, suitable for most rotating machinery applications.

3. Q: What type of output does this probe provide?

   A: It provides an AC voltage output proportional to the target displacement.

4. Q: Is the probe cable shielded?

   A: Yes, it uses a shielded twisted pair cable to minimize electromagnetic interference.

5. Q: Can the probe be used in explosive environments?

   A: The standard probe is not intrinsically safe; special configurations may be required for hazardous environments.

6. Q: How does the probe perform in high-temperature environments?

   A: The probe operates reliably in temperatures ranging from -40 °C to 120 °C.

7. Q: What connector type is used for this probe?

   A: PT02E-12-6P connector.

8. Q: Does the probe require calibration?

   A: Yes, calibration is recommended when integrated into a 3300 XL monitoring system to ensure measurement accuracy.

9. Q: Can it detect axial and radial vibrations?

   A: It primarily measures radial displacement, which can be used to infer vibration characteristics.

10. Q: Is this probe compatible with non-Bently monitoring systems?

    A: It may be compatible if the monitoring system can accept AC voltage signals proportional to displacement and the connector interface is adapted.