The Bently Nevada 330101-00-08-10-11-00 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe is a precise, reliable, and durable displacement sensor designed for monitoring the radial position of rotating machinery components. Known for its exceptional sensitivity, this probe plays a crucial role in vibration and position measurement applications, making it an essential part of machinery health monitoring systems. It helps detect mechanical issues early, preventing costly failures and optimizing machine performance.

Product Parameters

Product Applications

The 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe is ideal for monitoring a wide range of rotating machinery. Its main applications include:

• Turbine Monitoring: Detects radial displacement in turbine shafts, helping to ensure proper alignment and detect any potential imbalance or misalignment.

• Pump and Compressor Monitoring: Provides continuous, accurate measurements for critical equipment to prevent downtime.

• Predictive Maintenance: Enables the early detection of mechanical faults, reducing the likelihood of unexpected breakdowns.

• Machine Health Monitoring: Plays a key role in monitoring the health of machinery in various industries such as power generation, chemical processing, and oil & gas.

• High-Precision Vibration Measurement: Measures small displacements with high accuracy, essential for detecting bearing issues and shaft misalignments.

• OEM Applications: Commonly used by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) for integrating vibration and displacement monitoring into machinery systems.

Product Advantages

• High Sensitivity and Precision: The probe offers a sensitivity of 10 V/mil (0.4 μm/mV), ensuring highly accurate measurements of even small displacements.

• Durable Construction: Built with stainless steel, the probe withstands harsh environmental conditions, offering longevity and reliability.

• Wide Operating Temperature Range: Designed to function optimally from -40°C to +120°C, making it versatile across various operational environments.

• Seamless System Integration: Easily integrates with Bently Nevada monitoring systems as well as third-party systems, ensuring compatibility and ease of use.

• Ideal for Critical Applications: Provides real-time data for high-stakes industries such as oil and gas, power plants, and chemical facilities.

• Minimal Downtime: Offers quick installation and minimal maintenance, ensuring that your equipment is continuously monitored with minimal disruption.

FAQ

1. What is the measurement range of the 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe?

The 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe has a measurement range of ±10 mm, which ensures it can detect both small and large displacements with high precision.

2. What type of output does the probe provide?

The probe offers a linear DC voltage output, which is ideal for vibration measurement and continuous condition monitoring.

3. What is the sensitivity of the 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe?

The sensitivity of this probe is 10 V/mil (0.4 μm/mV), providing excellent detection capabilities for fine displacement changes in machinery.

4. What is the material of the 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe?

The probe is made of stainless steel, providing exceptional durability and resistance to wear in harsh industrial environments.

5. What is the operating temperature range of this probe?

The 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe can operate effectively within a temperature range from -40°C to +120°C, making it versatile for use in both cold and hot environments.

6. What types of machinery can this probe monitor?

The probe is suitable for monitoring a wide range of rotating machinery, such as turbines, compressors, pumps, and motors.

7. How does the 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe support predictive maintenance?

The probe helps by measuring small displacements, which allows the early detection of mechanical issues, preventing unexpected failures and reducing downtime.

8. Can the 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe be used with third-party systems?

Yes, this probe can easily be integrated with Bently Nevada’s monitoring systems as well as a variety of third-party systems for condition monitoring.

9. How is the probe installed?

The 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe is designed for easy installation and can be fitted into most machinery configurations, offering reliable monitoring for critical equipment.

10. What type of data does the 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe collect?

The probe collects precise displacement data, which is used to monitor the radial position of rotating machinery and detect potential alignment or balance issues.