The Bently Nevada 330172-00-28-10-02-00 3300 5mm Proximity Probe is a high-precision sensor designed for measuring displacement and vibration in critical rotating machinery. Part of the renowned 3300 series, this proximity probe offers exceptional performance in monitoring and diagnosing machinery health in real-time. It is primarily used for detecting small displacements and vibrations in components such as turbine shafts, compressors, pumps, and motors.

With its 5mm sensing distance, this proximity probe is highly accurate and capable of detecting minute changes in machine behavior, helping operators identify potential issues like misalignment, imbalance, or wear before they lead to costly repairs or unplanned downtime. The 3300 5mm proximity probe is designed to withstand harsh industrial conditions and integrates seamlessly with Bently Nevada’s machinery health monitoring systems.

Product Specifications

Applications

The Bently Nevada 330172-00-28-10-02-00 3300 5mm Proximity Probe is widely used in industrial settings where precise measurements of displacement and vibration are crucial for equipment monitoring. It is suitable for a variety of applications including:

• Rotating Equipment Monitoring: This probe is commonly used to measure displacement in rotating machinery like turbines, motors, and compressors, ensuring they run efficiently.

• Condition Monitoring: Continuous data from the probe helps detect early signs of mechanical failure such as misalignment or imbalance, enabling operators to address potential issues before they lead to downtime.

• Preventive Maintenance: By continuously monitoring displacement and vibration, the probe aids in proactive maintenance, ensuring that issues are identified and corrected before they cause damage.

• Vibration and Displacement Measurement: The probe is essential for measuring even the smallest vibrations and displacements in machinery, which are key indicators of wear or performance degradation.

• Pump and Turbine Monitoring: Ideal for monitoring the health of critical components in pumps and turbines, it helps identify problems early, improving reliability and performance in industrial facilities.

• OEM Integration: The 3300 5mm proximity probe is widely adopted by OEMs for integration into machinery health monitoring systems to ensure optimal performance and longevity of equipment.

Product Advantages

• High Precision: With a 5mm sensing distance, this probe provides highly accurate measurements, making it ideal for detecting small displacements and vibrations in high-speed machinery.

• Durable Construction: Made from stainless steel, the probe is built to last, offering resistance to wear and corrosion even in the harshest industrial environments.

• Wide Temperature Range: Operating between -40°C and +120°C, the probe is versatile and can be used in both low and high-temperature applications.

• High Frequency Capability: The probe supports a frequency range of up to 100kHz, making it suitable for applications involving high-speed machinery and rapid displacement changes.

• IP67 Protection: With an IP67 protection rating, the probe is resistant to dust and moisture, providing reliable performance in challenging and dirty environments.

• Easy Integration: The probe’s analog output allows for easy integration into existing machinery health monitoring systems, providing continuous, real-time data for effective monitoring.

• Lightweight and Compact: At only 0.323 kg and with a 1.0-meter length, the probe is lightweight and compact, making it easy to install and position in confined spaces.

• Proactive Fault Detection: The continuous monitoring of vibration and displacement helps identify potential mechanical issues early, allowing for timely intervention and preventing unexpected breakdowns.

FAQ

1. What is the sensing distance of the Bently Nevada 3300 5mm proximity probe?

The Bently Nevada 330172-00-28-10-02-00 proximity probe has a 5mm sensing distance, allowing for precise measurement of small displacements in rotating machinery.

2. What type of output does the Bently Nevada 3300 proximity probe provide?

The Bently Nevada 3300 5mm proximity probe provides analog output, which is compatible with most condition monitoring systems for continuous data collection.

3. What is the frequency range of the Bently Nevada 3300 5mm proximity probe?

The Bently Nevada 3300 5mm proximity probe has a frequency range of up to 100kHz, making it suitable for monitoring high-speed machinery and capturing high-frequency vibrations.

4. What is the material used for the Bently Nevada 3300 proximity probe?

The Bently Nevada 3300 5mm proximity probe is made from stainless steel, which provides excellent durability and resistance to wear, corrosion, and harsh environmental conditions.

5. What is the protection class of the Bently Nevada 3300 5mm proximity probe?

The Bently Nevada 3300 5mm proximity probe is rated IP67, meaning it is fully resistant to dust and moisture, making it ideal for use in challenging industrial environments.

6. Can the Bently Nevada 3300 5mm proximity probe be used in high-speed machinery applications?

Yes, the Bently Nevada 3300 5mm proximity probe is specifically designed for high-speed machinery and can measure up to 100kHz, enabling it to capture fast-moving vibrations.

7. How is the Bently Nevada 3300 5mm proximity probe mounted?

The Bently Nevada 3300 5mm proximity probe uses a standard flange mount, making it easy to integrate into existing machinery and equipment for vibration and displacement monitoring.

8. How does the Bently Nevada 3300 5mm proximity probe help with condition monitoring?

The probe continuously measures displacement and vibration, enabling operators to detect early signs of mechanical issues such as misalignment, imbalance, and wear before they lead to costly failures.

9. What is the operating temperature range of the Bently Nevada 3300 5mm proximity probe?

The Bently Nevada 3300 5mm proximity probe operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +120°C, making it suitable for use in a wide range of industrial environments.

10. What are the key advantages of using the Bently Nevada 3300 5mm proximity probe in machinery health monitoring?

The Bently Nevada 3300 5mm proximity probe offers high precision, reliable performance in extreme conditions, and easy integration with condition monitoring systems, providing real-time data to ensure the health of machinery.