Description
Product Overview
The Bently Nevada 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe, part number 330103-00-12-10-01-00, is designed to provide accurate measurement in industrial machinery protection systems. Built for reliability and durability, this probe is ideal for applications requiring high precision, particularly in monitoring machinery vibrations, shaft positions, and overall system health.
Features
- Unthreaded Length Option: 0 mm (for precise installation)
- Overall Case Length: 120 mm
- Total Length: 1.0 meter (3.3 feet)
- Connector: Miniature coaxial ClickLoc™ with connector protector
- Probe Tip Material: Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) for superior durability
- Probe Case Material: AISI 303/304 stainless steel for robust corrosion resistance
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Bently Nevada
- Product Number: 330103-00-12-10-01-00
- Country of Manufacture: U.S.A
- Product Type: 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe
- Unthreaded Length Option: 0 mm
- Overall Case Length Option: 120 mm
- Total Length Option: 1.0 meter (3.3 feet)
- Connector and Cable-Type Option: Miniature coaxial ClickLoc™ connector
- Probe Tip Material: Polyphenylene sulfide (PPS)
- Probe Case Material: AISI 303 or 304 stainless steel (SST)
- Altitude Limit: Max 2000 meters
- Operating Temperature Range: +18˚C to +27˚C (+64˚F to +80˚F)
- Power Supply: -24 Vdc
- Load Resistance: 10 kΩ
- Calibration Target: AISI 4140 steel (specified for optimal performance)
- Gapping: 1.27 mm (50 mils)
Applications
The 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe is widely used in industrial machinery monitoring systems. It is particularly effective in vibration measurement, shaft position detection, and rotor alignment for rotating equipment such as turbines, motors, pumps, and compressors. This probe ensures high accuracy and system reliability, making it indispensable in critical applications where machine health monitoring is essential for safety and performance.
FAQs
- What is the function of the Bently Nevada 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe?This probe is used for accurate measurement of machinery conditions, including vibration levels and shaft positioning. It is essential for the protection and monitoring of rotating equipment in industrial settings.
- How does the Miniature coaxial ClickLoc™ connector work?The Miniature coaxial ClickLoc™ connector ensures a secure connection between the probe and the monitoring system. It also features a connector protector for added durability and ease of use.
- What materials are used in the construction of the probe?The probe tip is made from polyphenylene sulfide (PPS), which offers high thermal stability and durability. The case is constructed from stainless steel (AISI 303 or 304), which is resistant to corrosion and harsh environments.
- Can the probe be used in high-altitude environments?Yes, the 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe can be used at altitudes up to 2000 meters without affecting performance.
- What is the optimal operating temperature for the probe?The probe is designed to operate within a temperature range of +18˚C to +27˚C (+64˚F to +80˚F).
Conclusion
The Bently Nevada 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe, part number 330103-00-12-10-01-00, offers exceptional reliability and performance for machinery protection systems. Its robust construction, high accuracy, and ease of use make it an ideal choice for industrial monitoring applications. Whether you are monitoring vibration levels or shaft positions, this probe provides the precision necessary to ensure the longevity and safe operation of your equipment.