The Bently Nevada 330103-00-05-05-01-CN is a precision-engineered 8 mm Proximity Probe from the trusted 3300 XL series, designed for continuous machinery condition monitoring. It provides accurate measurements of shaft displacement and vibration, essential for early fault detection and effective predictive maintenance.

Constructed with a rugged stainless steel probe tip and shielded coaxial cable, this probe is built to withstand harsh industrial environments, including wide temperature variations, mechanical shocks, and vibration. It integrates seamlessly with Bently Nevada’s 3300 XL monitoring system, offering reliable, real-time data to optimize machine health.

Key Features

• 8 mm diameter probe tip optimized for accurate proximity sensing

• Compatible with Bently Nevada 3300 XL series monitoring systems

• Eddy current sensing technology with high sensitivity and broad frequency response

• Durable stainless steel construction and ruggedized coaxial cable

• Suitable for extreme temperature and harsh industrial environments

• Resistant to mechanical shock and vibration (up to 100 g shock)

• Continuous real-time condition monitoring capability

• Industry-standard connectors and flexible mounting options

Technical Specifications

Industry Applications

This probe is widely used in:

• Power Generation – Turbine and generator shaft vibration monitoring

• Oil & Gas – Compressor and pump shaft condition monitoring

• Mining & Metals – Heavy machinery vibration sensing

• Chemical Processing – Reactor and agitator shaft monitoring

• Pulp & Paper – Rotating machinery vibration and shaft position monitoring

• Marine and Offshore – Propulsion shaft and auxiliary machinery condition monitoring

Product Advantages

• High accuracy and dependable shaft displacement measurement

• Rugged design ensures reliable performance under extreme conditions

• Enables early fault detection to minimize downtime and reduce maintenance costs

• Fully compatible with Bently Nevada 3300 XL condition monitoring systems

• Supports continuous real-time machinery health monitoring

• Easy installation with standard connectors and flexible mounting

• Resistant to mechanical shock and vibration in harsh environments

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What kind of output signal does this probe produce?

The probe outputs an analog voltage proportional to shaft proximity.

2. Is this probe compatible with all Bently Nevada monitors?

It is designed specifically for the 3300 XL series monitoring systems.

3. What cable lengths are available?

Both standard and custom cable lengths can be supplied.

4. What is the maximum operating temperature?

The probe is rated up to 121°C (250°F).

5. How is the probe mounted?

Supports threaded and welded mounting options.

6. Is the probe suitable for harsh environments?

Yes, with stainless steel construction and ruggedized cables.

7. Can this probe measure shaft speed?

Yes, indirectly through vibration frequency analysis.

8. What is the diameter of the probe tip?

The diameter is 8 mm.

9. How resistant is it to shock and vibration?

It tolerates up to 30 g vibration and 100 g shock.

10. What is the expected service life?

Designed for many years of reliable operation in industrial settings.