The Bently Nevada 330104-02-14-50-12-00 is a precision 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe, specifically designed for high-performance machinery monitoring. This probe is engineered to deliver accurate vibration and position measurements for rotating equipment in industrial environments. With advanced signal stability and superior reliability, it is widely used in critical machinery health monitoring applications, providing early warning of potential mechanical failures and reducing unscheduled downtime.

Product Specifications

Product Applications

• Vibration monitoring of turbines, compressors, and pumps

• Position and motion sensing in critical rotating machinery

• Industrial machinery protection systems

• Condition-based maintenance and predictive diagnostics

• Integration with Bently Nevada 3300 XL vibration monitoring systems

Product Advantages

• High Accuracy: Offers precise vibration and position measurements.

• Robust Design: Stainless steel body resists industrial wear and corrosion.

• Wide Temperature Range: Operates reliably in extreme industrial environments.

• Compatibility: Seamless integration with Bently Nevada 3300 XL monitoring systems.

• Early Fault Detection: Enables predictive maintenance and reduces unplanned downtime.

• Easy Installation: Standardized mounting thread and integral connector simplify deployment.

FAQ

Q1: What type of signal does this probe output?

A1: It outputs an AC variable reluctance signal compatible with 3300 XL monitoring systems.

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

A2: Yes, it operates between -40°C to 120°C.

Q3: Is this probe compatible with non-Bently Nevada systems?

A3: It is optimized for 3300 XL systems but may work with other AC variable reluctance systems with proper calibration.

Q4: What is the sensing range of the probe?

A4: The probe has a sensing range of 0–2.54 mm.

Q5: How is the probe mounted on machinery?

A5: It mounts using an M8 × 1 threaded interface.

Q6: Can the cable length be extended?

A6: Cable length can be extended using signal-compatible extension cables, though calibration may be required.

Q7: What type of maintenance is required for the probe?

A7: Routine visual inspection and cleaning of the probe tip are recommended; no active maintenance is required.

Q8: How resistant is the probe to vibration and shock?

A8: It is designed to withstand industrial vibration and moderate mechanical shocks without signal degradation.

Q9: Can this probe be used in explosive environments?

A9: The standard probe is not intrinsically safe; certified versions must be used in hazardous environments.

Q10: What connector type does the probe use?

A10: It uses an integral 4-pin connector for direct interface with monitoring systems.