
Product Overview
The Bently Nevada 330180-90-CN is a component of the 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Transducer System, delivering high-performance measurements of vibration and shaft position in rotating machinery. It is designed for durability, interchangeability, and compliance with API 670 standards. The sensor is used with a probe and extension cable to measure the distance between the probe tip and the monitored surface.
Applications
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Vibration and position monitoring on fluid-film bearing machines
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Turbine, compressor, motor, and pump shaft condition monitoring
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Keyphasor reference signal acquisition
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Overspeed and speed monitoring systems
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Critical machinery protection and diagnostics
Product Advantages
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Fully complies with API 670 standard
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No need for component matching or individual calibration
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Advanced RFI/EMI immunity for installation in high-noise environments
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ClickLoc connectors for secure, tool-free connections
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Compatible with DIN-rail or panel mounting
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Extended temperature range support with optional components
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| System Length | 9.0 meters |
| Output Voltage | 7.87 V/mm (200 mV/mil) ±6.5% |
| Power Supply | –17.5 to –26 VDC |
| Operating Temp (Sensor) | –52°C to +100°C |
| Storage Temp (Sensor) | –52°C to +105°C |
| Linear Range | 2 mm (80 mils) |
| Frequency Response | 0–10 kHz |
| Material (Sensor Body) | A308 Aluminum |
| Weight (Sensor only) | 0.246 kg (8.67 oz) |
| Total System Weight | ~0.7 kg |
| Dimensions (Sensor) | 89.4 mm length x 35 mm width (DIN mount) |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What does the 330180-90-CN measure?
A1: It measures shaft position and vibration on rotating equipment.
Q2: Is it compliant with API 670?
A2: Yes, the 3300 XL 8 mm system complies with API 670 standards.
Q3: Can I mount it on DIN rails?
A3: Yes, it supports DIN rail and panel mounting.
Q4: Is calibration required for each system?
A4: No individual calibration is needed; components are fully interchangeable.
Q5: What’s the typical output signal?
A5: 7.87 V/mm (200 mV/mil) within its linear range.
Q6: What environments is it suitable for?
A6: It works well in industrial and hazardous environments, with certifications including ATEX, CSA, and IECEx.
Q7: Can it be used in high-temperature conditions?
A7: Yes, with the optional ETR components, it can handle up to +260°C.
Q8: Are the connectors secure?
A8: Yes, it uses gold-plated ClickLoc connectors with a locking mechanism.
Q9: What target material is it calibrated for?
A9: AISI 4140 steel by default.
Q10: How long can the field wiring be?
A10: Up to 305 meters (1,000 feet) between the Proximitor sensor and monitor.
Related Models (Same Series)
| Model | Description | System Length | Output | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330180-50-00 | Proximitor Sensor, Panel Mount | 5.0 m | 200 mV/mil | 0.246 kg |
| 330180-91-CN | Proximitor Sensor, DIN Mount | 9.0 m | 200 mV/mil | 0.246 kg |
| 330101 | 8 mm Probe, UNF thread | – | – | 0.323 kg/m |
| 330130-090-00-00 | Extension Cable, 9.0 m | – | – | 0.034 kg/m |
| 330192 | 8 mm ETR Probe, armored | – | – | – |
| 330190-090-00-00 | ETR Extension Cable, 9.0 m | – | – | – |
Popular Bently Nevada Models
| Model | Description | Application | Weight | Output |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3500/42M | Proximitor Seismic Monitor | Vibration Monitoring | ~1.2 kg | mA/relay |
| 3500/22M | Transient Data Interface | System Interface | ~1.0 kg | Digital |
| 3500/15 | Power Supply Module | System Power | ~1.5 kg | 24 VDC |
| 3500/25 | Keyphasor Module | Speed & Phase Ref | ~1.3 kg | TTL |
| 330103 | 8 mm Probe, Metric thread | Shaft Vibration | 0.323 kg/m | – |
| 330104 | 8 mm Probe, Metric with Armor | Rugged Shaft Use | ~0.45 kg | – |
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