SKU: 330101-05-30-10-02-00

Bently Nevada 330101-05-30-10-02-00 Proximity Probe

The Bently Nevada 330101-05-30-10-02-00 is a 3300 XL 8mm proximity probe with a 3.0-inch case and 1.0m cable. It provides non-contact vibration and position sensing for high-speed industrial machinery.

The Bently Nevada 330101-05-30-10-02-00 serves as a high-precision eddy current sensor for industrial machinery. This 3300 XL series probe measures shaft vibration and axial displacement without physical contact. It translates mechanical movement into an electrical signal for monitoring systems. Because it belongs to the 3300 XL family, it offers superior performance in oil-filled environments. This sensor plays a vital role in preventing catastrophic machinery failure.

Technical Configuration and Parameters

Model Number: 330103-05-30-10-02-00
Thread Type: 3/8-24 UNF fractional threads
Unthreaded Length: 0.5 inches
Overall Case Length: 3.0 inches
Total Cable Length: 1.0 meter (approx. 3.3 feet)
Connector Option: Miniature coaxial ClickLoc connector
Agency Approval: Standard hazardous area certifications
Linear Range: 2.0 mm (80 mils)
Sensitivity: 7.87 V/mm (200 mV/mil)

Performance Characteristics and Design

This 8mm probe features a Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) tip for extreme durability. This material resists chemical corrosion and high-temperature degradation. Additionally, the stainless steel body protects the internal electronics from mechanical stress. The patented ClickLoc connector system prevents accidental disconnection during operation. Consequently, the sensor maintains a stable signal-to-noise ratio in loud industrial settings. These features ensure long-term accuracy without frequent recalibration.

Primary Industry Applications

Engineers install this proximity probe on critical rotating assets across various sectors. It excels at monitoring high-speed turbines, compressors, and large electric motors. Furthermore, it tracks shaft eccentricity and thrust position in power generation plants. Because it handles high pressure, it often monitors oil-submerged bearings. The probe also provides essential data for speed sensing and phase reference.

Integration and Maintenance Benefits

The 330101-05-30-10-02-00 integrates seamlessly with Bently Nevada 3500 and 2300 monitoring systems. It requires no specialized tools for standard installation in threaded ports. Moreover, the 1.0-meter cable provides sufficient length for connection to extension cables. This modularity allows for quick component replacement during plant turnarounds. By providing real-time health data, the sensor enables cost-effective predictive maintenance strategies.