The Bently Nevada 330709-000-060-50-02-05 3300 XL 11 mm Proximity Probe is a high-performance eddy-current sensor designed for precision monitoring of rotating machinery. Part of the 3300 XL series, this probe provides accurate measurements of shaft position and vibration, enabling predictive maintenance and reliable machinery protection in demanding industrial environments. Its robust design ensures consistent performance under high temperatures, high vibration, and harsh operating conditions, making it ideal for turbines, compressors, pumps, and motors.

Product Specifications

Product Applications

• Shaft vibration monitoring in turbines, compressors, and pumps

• Rotor displacement measurement for predictive maintenance

• Monitoring of critical rotating equipment in power generation plants

• Industrial machinery protection in petrochemical, oil & gas, and manufacturing sectors

• Integration with Bently Nevada 3300 XL monitoring systems for machinery health diagnostics

Product Advantages

• High Accuracy: Provides precise measurements for critical machinery monitoring.

• Robust Design: Resistant to extreme temperatures, vibration, and harsh industrial environments.

• Easy Integration: Compatible with Bently Nevada 3300 XL series monitoring systems.

• Reliable Signal Transmission: Shielded cable reduces electrical interference.

• Maintenance Support: Enables predictive maintenance strategies and early detection of mechanical faults.

• Long-Term Performance: Stable output over extended operation periods ensures consistent monitoring.

FAQ

Q1: What is the recommended gap setting for this probe?

A1: The typical gap between the probe tip and the target is 0.25 mm to ensure accurate readings.

Q2: Can this probe operate in high-temperature environments?

A2: Yes, it operates reliably from -40°C to +120°C.

Q3: What type of signal output does the probe provide?

A3: It provides a linear DC voltage output proportional to shaft displacement.

Q4: Is the cable shielded to prevent electromagnetic interference?

A4: Yes, the probe includes a shielded twisted pair cable.

Q5: What is the maximum vibration the probe can tolerate?

A5: It is designed to tolerate high-frequency vibration typical in rotating machinery applications.

Q6: Can the probe be used for both horizontal and vertical shafts?

A6: Yes, it can monitor shafts in any orientation.

Q7: What is the tip material, and why is it important?

A7: The probe tip is made of stainless steel for durability and wear resistance.

Q8: How is the probe connected to the monitoring system?

A8: It uses an integral connector compatible with Bently Nevada 3300 XL monitoring systems.

Q9: What is the measurement range of this probe?

A9: The probe measures up to 0.25 mm displacement accurately.

Q10: Is the probe compatible with standard Bently Nevada accessories?

A10: Yes, it is fully compatible with standard mounting hardware and accessories from the 3300 XL series.