The Bently Nevada 330703-000-100-10-11-CN 3300 XL 11 mm Proximity Probe is an advanced sensing device used for measuring the relative displacement between the probe and a rotating machinery shaft. Designed for use in industrial applications such as turbines, motors, and generators, the 3300 XL probe offers highly accurate proximity measurements, ensuring optimal machine performance and preventing unexpected failures.

Product Specifications

Applications

• Compressor and Pump Monitoring: Ideal for applications in compressors and pumps to detect rotor-to-stator issues.

• Generator Monitoring: Ensures proper performance of generators by continuously monitoring shaft vibrations.

• Motor Monitoring: Used to measure displacement in motors for predictive maintenance.

Advantages

• High Accuracy: The 3300 XL probe delivers precise measurements for machinery monitoring, reducing the likelihood of mechanical failures.

• Durable Construction: Built with stainless steel, the probe is designed to endure harsh industrial environments.

• Easy Installation: The flush mount design ensures straightforward installation with minimal modifications required to the machine setup.

• Wide Temperature Range: Capable of operating in extreme temperatures, making it suitable for various industrial applications.

• Long-Term Reliability: Engineered to provide stable performance over extended periods, reducing maintenance costs and downtime.

FAQ

1. What type of signal does the 3300 XL probe provide?

The 3300 XL 11 mm Proximity Probe outputs a differential AC signal.

2. Can the probe be used in hazardous environments?

Yes, the probe is designed to operate in harsh industrial environments, including those with high temperatures and vibration levels.

3. What is the maximum sensing range of the probe?

The maximum sensing range is 0.030 in (0.76 mm), which allows it to detect even small changes in shaft position.

4. How do I install the Bently Nevada 3300 XL probe?

The probe can be easily installed with its flush mount design, which requires minimal changes to the machinery setup.

5. What is the temperature range for the 3300 XL probe?

It operates within a temperature range of -40°C to 120°C, allowing it to function in various environments.

6. Does the 3300 XL probe support digital output?

No, the 3300 XL probe provides a differential AC signal as its output.

7. Is the probe compatible with all Bently Nevada machinery monitoring systems?

Yes, it is compatible with Bently Nevada’s machinery monitoring systems like the 3500 and 3300 series.

8. What is the maximum frequency response of the probe?

The probe has a frequency response of 0-10 kHz, making it suitable for high-speed rotating equipment.

9. How does the 3300 XL probe improve equipment reliability?

By providing real-time displacement measurements, it helps identify potential issues like misalignment or bearing wear, preventing unexpected failures.

10. Can the probe be used for both radial and axial measurements?

Yes, the 3300 XL probe can measure both radial and axial displacements, making it versatile for different machine types.