The Bently Nevada 330101-00-44-10-02-00 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe is a highly reliable and accurate sensor designed for monitoring shaft vibration and displacement in rotating machinery. As part of the 3300 XL Series, this probe is engineered for precision in harsh industrial environments, making it ideal for industries such as oil and gas, power generation, and manufacturing.

This proximity probe provides accurate real-time data on machinery health, helping to detect issues like misalignment, imbalance, and bearing wear before they lead to costly downtime. It is designed to work in a variety of monitoring systems, providing reliable data that supports predictive maintenance strategies and ensures the smooth operation of critical equipment.

The 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe features durable construction with stainless steel housing, ensuring high performance and longevity even in extreme conditions. It also supports integration with other Bently Nevada monitoring systems, making it a flexible and essential component for effective machinery monitoring.

Product Parameters

Applications

The 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe is used in a wide range of applications for monitoring rotating machinery. Common uses include:

• Shaft Vibration Monitoring: Measures vibrations in rotating shafts to detect imbalances, misalignments, and other issues.

• Rotor Position Monitoring: Monitors rotor displacement in turbines, compressors, and other high-speed equipment.

• Bearing Condition Monitoring: Detects early signs of bearing wear, helping to prevent catastrophic failures.

• Turbine and Compressor Monitoring: Used to monitor the health and performance of turbines and compressors, ensuring optimal operation and preventing costly breakdowns.

Industries that rely on rotating equipment, such as power generation, oil and gas, and chemical processing, use the 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe for predictive maintenance and to enhance equipment reliability.

Advantages

1. High Accuracy: The 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe delivers measurements with an accuracy of ±0.001 mm, ensuring precise monitoring of machinery health.

2. Durability: The probe is constructed from stainless steel, providing excellent resistance to wear, corrosion, and environmental stress.

3. Real-time Data: Provides immediate feedback on machinery conditions, allowing operators to take quick action to prevent downtime.

4. Versatile: With its 8 mm sensing range, the probe is ideal for monitoring a wide range of equipment in various industrial applications.

5. Vibration Resistance: Designed to perform effectively in high-vibration environments, the probe ensures reliable data collection under challenging conditions.

6. Flexible Integration: The probe can be integrated with other Bently Nevada monitoring systems, like the 3500 Series, for a comprehensive machinery monitoring solution.

FAQ

1. What is the sensing range of the 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe?

The sensing range of the 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe is 8 mm, allowing it to accurately measure shaft displacement and vibration.

2. What type of output does the 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe provide?

The probe provides a 4-20 mA differential output, making it compatible with a wide variety of industrial monitoring systems.

3. How accurate is the 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe?

The probe offers an accuracy of ±0.001 mm, providing precise measurements of shaft displacement and vibration.

4. Can the 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe operate in extreme temperatures?

Yes, the probe can operate in a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial environments.

5. How does the 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe perform in high-vibration conditions?

The probe is specifically designed to operate effectively in high-vibration environments, ensuring stable and reliable data even under challenging conditions.

6. What material is the 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe made from?

The probe is made from stainless steel, ensuring durability and resistance to wear and corrosion in harsh environments.

7. Is the 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe suitable for monitoring turbines and compressors?

Yes, the probe is commonly used for monitoring the health and performance of turbines and compressors, where accurate vibration and displacement data is essential.

8. How sensitive is the 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe?

The probe has a high sensitivity, able to detect even the smallest changes in shaft displacement with an accuracy of ±0.001 mm.

9. Can the 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe integrate with other Bently Nevada systems?

Yes, the probe can be seamlessly integrated with other Bently Nevada monitoring systems, like the 3500 Series, to provide a comprehensive machinery health monitoring solution.

10. What is the installation process for the 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe?

The probe is mounted on the machinery, and the cable length is customizable based on the machine’s configuration. Once installed, it is connected to a monitoring system for real-time data collection.