SKU: 330103-00-04-15-02-CN

Bently Nevada 330103-00-04-15-02-CN 3300 XL 8mm Proximity Probe

The Bently Nevada 330103-00-04-15-02-CN is a 3300 XL 8mm proximity probe designed for non-contact vibration and position monitoring. Featuring an M10x1 threaded case, a 1.5-meter cable, and hazardous area certification (-CN), this eddy current sensor provides high-precision data for turbomachinery protection and early fault detection in harsh industrial environments.

Product Overview

The Bently Nevada 330103-00-04-15-02-CN functions as a high-precision eddy current proximity sensor within the industry-standard 3300 XL 8mm transducer system. This probe accurately measures the distance between the probe tip and a rotating shaft, enabling the non-contacting measurement of both static (position) and dynamic (vibration) parameters. By converting these physical displacements into electrical signals, the module provides critical data for monitoring radial vibration, axial thrust position, and eccentricity in high-speed turbomachinery.

Furthermore, the 3300 XL system incorporates significant design improvements over previous generations. The probe utilizes a specialized “ClickLoc” connector that resists environmental contamination while maintaining a secure electrical bond. Consequently, the sensor delivers a linear output across a wide range, even in the presence of industrial lubricants and high-temperature gradients. This reliability makes the 330103 model a cornerstone for machine protection in power plants, refineries, and petrochemical facilities.

In addition to its measurement accuracy, this specific configuration includes the “-CN” designation, indicating compliance with regional Chinese certification standards for hazardous area installations. The probe’s 8mm tip diameter balances sensitivity and range, providing a standard scale factor of 7.87 V/mm (200 mV/mil) when used with a compatible 3300 XL Proximitor Sensor. By implementing this proximity probe, plant operators can detect early-stage mechanical faults—such as shaft misalignment or bearing wear—long before they escalate into catastrophic equipment failure.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer: Bently Nevada (Baker Hughes)
Model Designation: 330103-00-04-15-02-CN
System Family: 3300 XL 8mm Proximity Transducer System
Tip Diameter: 8 mm
Thread Type: M10 x 1 (Standard metric thread)
Unthreaded Length: 0 mm (Fully threaded)
Overall Case Length: 40 mm
Total Cable Length: 1.5 Meters (Approx. 4.9 feet)
Connector Option: Miniature coaxial ClickLoc connector with connector protector
Certifications: -CN (China Ex-Approvals/Hazardous Area Compliance)
Scale Factor: 7.87 V/mm (200 mV/mil) when correctly gapped
Linear Range: 2.0 mm (80 mils)
System Weight: 0.8 kg