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Product Overview
The Bently Nevada 330101-00-43-15-02-05 is part of the 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Transducer System, designed to deliver accurate, reliable vibration and position measurements in rotating machinery. It includes a non-contacting probe, an extension cable, and a Proximitor sensor, suitable for applications in fluid-film bearing machines, keyphasor measurements, and speed detection.
Key Applications
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Shaft vibration monitoring in turbines, compressors, pumps
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Radial and axial position detection in rotating machinery
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Keyphasor reference signals for phase analysis
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Overspeed and tachometry monitoring (with precautions)
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Condition monitoring and predictive maintenance
Product Advantages
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API 670 Compliance: Meets mechanical and performance standards
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Interchangeability: No need to match or calibrate components
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Robust Design: TipLoc and CableLoc enhance mechanical integrity
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Wide Temperature Support: Operates up to +177°C (standard), +218°C (ETR)
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Environmental Protection: Optional FluidLoc cables and armored construction
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EMI/RFI Resistant: Stable readings even in high-interference environments
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Probe Tip Diameter | 8 mm |
| Material (Tip / Case) | PPS / AISI 303 or 304 SST |
| Cable Type | 75Ω triaxial, FEP-insulated |
| Connector Type | Miniature coaxial ClickLoc |
| Probe Length | 1.5 meters |
| System Weight | Approx. 0.485 kg |
| Operating Temp (Probe) | -52°C to +177°C (Standard) |
| Operating Temp (ETR Option) | Up to +218°C (tip), +260°C (cable) |
| Linear Range | 2 mm (80 mils) |
| Recommended Gap | 1.27 mm (50 mils) |
| Scale Factor | 200 mV/mil ±5% (5 m system) |
| Frequency Response | 0 – 10 kHz |
| Output Voltage Range | –1 to –17 VDC |
| Minimum Shaft Diameter | 50.8 mm (2 in) |
| Humidity Resistance | <3% change @ 93% RH (56 days) |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is the purpose of the 330101-00-43-15-02-05 probe?
A1: It is used for measuring shaft vibration and position in industrial rotating equipment.
Q2: Is this probe compatible with older Bently Nevada systems?
A2: Yes, it is backward compatible with non-XL 3300 series 5 mm and 8 mm systems.
Q3: What is the maximum temperature rating?
A3: The standard probe operates up to 177°C; the ETR variant supports up to 218°C.
Q4: Does it comply with API 670?
A4: Yes, the system meets the mechanical and performance requirements of API 670.
Q5: What is the output signal type?
A5: It provides a DC voltage output proportional to the target distance.
Q6: Is special installation tooling required?
A6: No, ClickLoc connectors are designed for tool-free, secure connections.
Q7: What is the recommended mounting orientation?
A7: It supports both forward and reverse mount configurations, based on model.
Q8: Can it be used in high humidity environments?
A8: Yes, it is tested for up to 93% RH without significant performance drift.
Q9: Is the cable armored by default?
A9: No, armor is optional. Specify the armored version when ordering if needed.
Q10: Does it require calibration for specific materials?
A10: It is factory-calibrated to AISI 4140 steel. Other materials require recalibration.
Related Models in the Same Series
| Model Number | Description | Cable Length | Weight (approx.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 330101-00-10-10-02-05 | 3300 XL 8 mm, UNF thread, standard cable | 1.0 m | 0.45 kg |
| 330101-00-20-10-02-05 | 3300 XL 8 mm, UNF thread, standard cable | 2.0 m | 0.52 kg |
| 330101-00-30-10-02-05 | 3300 XL 8 mm, UNF thread, standard cable | 3.0 m | 0.57 kg |
| 330103-00-02-10-02-05 | 3300 XL 8 mm, M10 thread, no armor | 1.0 m | 0.45 kg |
| 330104-00-06-10-02-00 | 3300 XL 8 mm, M10 thread, with armor | 0.6 m | 0.55 kg |
| 330140-00-15-10-02-00 | 3300 XL 8 mm, smooth case, no armor | 1.5 m | 0.49 kg |
Popular Bently Nevada Models
| Model Number | Product Type | Application | Weight (approx.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 330104-00-06-10-02 | 3300 XL 8 mm Probe, M10 thread | General rotating machinery | 0.49 kg |
| 330130-040-00-00 | 3300 XL Extension Cable 4.0 m | Probe extension | 0.15 kg |
| 330180-50-05 | 3300 XL Proximitor Sensor 5 m | Vibration monitoring | 0.25 kg |
| 3500/42M-01-00 | Proximitor Seismic Monitor | Machinery health monitoring | 0.82 kg |
| 3500/22M-01-01 | Transient Data Interface Module | Dynamic data capture in turbomachinery | 0.90 kg |
| 3500/94-01-00-00 | VGA Display Module | Local machine condition display | 1.20 kg |
