The Bently Nevada 330704-000-080-10-11-00 3300 XL 11 mm Proximity Probe is a part of the renowned 3300 XL series, designed to provide reliable and precise proximity measurement for rotating machinery in industrial environments. This probe is highly suitable for applications in vibration monitoring systems, where accurate distance measurement between the sensor and machine parts is critical for early fault detection and performance optimization.

Product Specifications

Product Applications

• Vibration Monitoring: The probe is part of a vibration monitoring system used to detect faults such as imbalance, misalignment, or bearing wear in rotating machinery.

• Condition Monitoring: It is integrated into a continuous condition monitoring system to track the health of critical machinery, reducing the need for manual inspections.

• Rotating Equipment Protection: The probe provides real-time data that helps protect rotating machinery such as turbines, compressors, and pumps from damage caused by mechanical failures.

• Industrial Automation: Commonly employed in automation systems for real-time feedback and control of machinery performance in sectors such as oil & gas, power generation, and manufacturing.

Product Advantages

• Precision and Reliability: Offers high accuracy in distance measurement, ensuring reliable data for predictive maintenance and condition monitoring.

• Durability: Built with stainless steel and designed to withstand harsh industrial environments, making it highly reliable for long-term use.

• Easy Integration: The probe can be easily integrated into existing Bently Nevada monitoring systems, making installation quick and hassle-free.

• Wide Temperature Range: Performs well across a broad temperature spectrum, ensuring consistent operation in both extreme cold and heat.

• Low Maintenance: Designed to require minimal maintenance, reducing downtime and operational costs.

• Versatility: Suitable for a variety of industrial applications, from small motors to large turbine systems.

FAQ

1. What is the maximum sensing range of the 3300 XL 11 mm proximity probe?

The maximum sensing range is typically ±5 mm.

2. What signal output does the Bently Nevada 330704-000-080-10-11-00 proximity probe provide?

The probe provides a 4-20 mA output signal, allowing it to integrate with Bently Nevada monitoring systems.

3. What materials are used for the construction of the probe?

The probe is made of stainless steel, providing durability and resistance to corrosion.

4. What is the operating temperature range for this probe?

The probe operates effectively between -40°C and +121°C, making it suitable for various industrial environments.

5. Can this proximity probe be used in hazardous environments?

Yes, the 3300 XL series probes are designed for use in hazardous and harsh environments, provided that the correct safety protocols are followed.

6. Is the Bently Nevada 330704-000-080-10-11-00 compatible with other Bently Nevada systems?

Yes, it is compatible with a variety of Bently Nevada monitoring systems, including the 3300 and 3500 series.

7. What is the weight of the 3300 XL 11 mm proximity probe?

The probe weighs approximately 0.07 kg.

8. Does the 3300 XL proximity probe require any special calibration?

The probe typically comes factory-calibrated but may require recalibration based on specific application requirements.

9. How does the probe handle vibration interference?

The probe is designed to withstand vibrations within a 0.1 to 1000 Hz range, ensuring accurate readings even in high-vibration environments.

10. Can the 3300 XL 11 mm proximity probe be used with both new and old Bently Nevada systems?

Yes, it is designed to be backward-compatible with older Bently Nevada systems, providing flexibility for system upgrades.