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Description
The Bently Nevada 330101-30-63-10-02-CH 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe is part of the 3300 XL transducer system designed for precise measurement of static and dynamic displacement in fluid-film bearing machines. It provides high accuracy and durability, fully complying with API 670 standards. The probe works with 3300 XL extension cables and Proximitor sensors for complete system compatibility.
Applications
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Vibration monitoring on turbines, compressors, pumps
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Shaft position and displacement measurements
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Keyphasor reference and speed detection
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Use in hazardous industrial environments with high temperature or RF interference
Advantages
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Full compliance with API 670 mechanical and performance standards
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Rugged construction with TipLoc and CableLoc designs for durability
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Interchangeable with non-XL 3300 series components
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Wide operating temperature range with optional ETR versions
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Simple, tool-free ClickLoc connector system
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Probe Tip Diameter | 8.0 mm |
| Total Length | 1.0 m |
| Weight | 0.323 kg |
| Operating Temperature | -52°C to +177°C (Standard), up to +218°C (ETR) |
| Linear Range | 2 mm (80 mils) |
| Frequency Response | 0 to 10 kHz |
| Output Sensitivity | 200 mV/mil ±5% |
| Recommended Shaft Diameter | ≥76.2 mm (3 in) |
| Cable Bend Radius | ≥25.4 mm |
| Connector Type | Gold-plated ClickLoc |
| Probe Case Material | Stainless Steel |
FAQ
Q1: What is the primary use of this probe?
A1: It measures shaft vibration and position in fluid-film bearing machines.
Q2: Is it compatible with older non-XL Bently Nevada systems?
A2: Yes, it is fully backward compatible and interchangeable.
Q3: Can it withstand high temperatures?
A3: Standard versions withstand up to 177°C, while ETR versions reach 218°C.
Q4: Does it meet industry standards?
A4: Yes, it complies with API 670 mechanical and performance standards.
Q5: Are special tools required for connector installation?
A5: No, the ClickLoc connectors are designed for finger-tight installation.
Q6: What is the recommended gap setting?
A6: Approximately 1.27 mm (50 mils) for radial vibration.
Q7: Can it be used in hazardous environments?
A7: Yes, it has approvals for use in hazardous zones with proper barriers.
Q8: What is the minimum shaft diameter it supports?
A8: Recommended for shafts ≥76.2 mm to minimize cross-talk.
Q9: How is cable sealing ensured?
A9: Optional FluidLoc cables prevent oil ingress.
Q10: Does the system require calibration for different materials?
A10: It comes calibrated for AISI 4140 steel but can be recalibrated for others.
Recommended Related Models
| Model Number | Description | Total Length | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 330101-00-12-10-02-00 | 3300 XL 8 mm Probe, 3/8-24, no armor | 1.0 m | 0.323 kg |
| 330102-00-20-10-02-00 | 3300 XL 8 mm Probe, with armor | 2.0 m | 0.340 kg |
| 330105-02-12-10-02-00 | 3300 XL 8 mm Reverse Mount Probe | 1.0 m | 0.330 kg |
| 330140-00-20-10-02-00 | 3300 XL Smooth Case Probe, no armor | 2.0 m | 0.325 kg |
| 330191-00-12-10-02-00 | 3300 XL 8 mm ETR Probe, no armor | 1.0 m | 0.330 kg |
| 330180-10-00 | 3300 XL Proximitor Sensor | 1.0 m | 0.246 kg |
Popular Bently Nevada Models
| Model Number | Description | Total Length | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3300/16-13-01-00 | 3300 XL Proximitor System | 5.0 m | 0.7 kg |
| 330104-00-06-10-02-00 | 3300 XL 8 mm Probe, M10 x1, with armor | 0.6 m | 0.320 kg |
| 3500/42M-01-00 | 3500 Proximitor/Seismic Monitor | N/A | 1.0 kg |
| 3500/44M-01-00 | 3500 Aeroderivative Monitor | N/A | 1.1 kg |
| 3500/25-01-01-00 | 3500 Keyphasor Module | N/A | 0.8 kg |
| 3500/22M-01-00 | 3500 Transient Data Interface | N/A | 1.2 kg |
