Product Introduction
The Bently Nevada 330104-02-16-10-02-05 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe is a precision displacement sensor designed for high-reliability vibration monitoring in rotating machinery. Part of the 3300 XL series, this probe is engineered to provide accurate, repeatable measurements of shaft position, vibration, and speed in demanding industrial environments. Its robust construction ensures stable operation under extreme temperature, pressure, and mechanical stress, making it suitable for critical applications in power generation, oil & gas, and industrial processing.
Product Advantages
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High Accuracy: Maintains precise measurement with minimal signal noise.
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Reliability: Designed for continuous operation in harsh industrial conditions.
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Compatibility: Fully compatible with Bently Nevada 3300 XL monitoring systems.
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Ease of Installation: Standardized design allows straightforward replacement and retrofit.
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Durability: Resistant to vibration, moisture, and contamination.
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Fast Response: Ensures real-time monitoring for dynamic machinery protection.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Model Number | 330104-02-16-10-02-05 |
| Series | 3300 XL |
| Probe Type | 8 mm Proximity Probe |
| Measurement Range | ±0.25 mm typical |
| Output Type | AC/DC analog voltage |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +120°C |
| Material | Stainless steel probe tip, high-grade housing |
| Weight | 0.323 kg |
| Total Length | 1 m |
| Mounting Type | Threaded or clamped as per 3300 XL system |
| Connector Type | MIL-C-5015 standard |
Product Applications
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Vibration monitoring for turbines, compressors, and generators.
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Shaft displacement and position measurement in rotating machinery.
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Condition monitoring and predictive maintenance systems.
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Integration into control and protection systems in oil, gas, and petrochemical plants.
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High-speed industrial machinery monitoring for performance optimization.
FAQ
Q1: What is the maximum shaft speed the 3300 XL 8 mm probe can handle?
A1: The probe is designed for high-speed rotating machinery up to 60,000 RPM, depending on installation and system configuration.
Q2: Can this probe be used in explosive environments?
A2: Yes, when installed with appropriate intrinsically safe barriers and according to industry standards.
Q3: Is the probe compatible with non-Bently vibration monitoring systems?
A3: While technically possible, optimal performance is achieved when paired with Bently Nevada 3300 XL systems.
Q4: How does the probe handle temperature fluctuations?
A4: It maintains accuracy over -40°C to +120°C due to high-grade materials and internal calibration.
Q5: What type of signal output does this probe provide?
A5: It provides an analog AC or DC voltage proportional to the target displacement.
Q6: Can the probe detect shaft misalignment?
A6: Yes, continuous displacement measurement allows early detection of misalignment and vibration anomalies.
Q7: Is the probe affected by electromagnetic interference?
A7: Minimal effect occurs due to robust shielding and proper grounding when installed correctly.
Q8: Can multiple probes be used on the same machine?
A8: Yes, multiple 3300 XL probes can be connected to a single monitoring system for comprehensive coverage.
Q9: How is probe calibration performed?
A9: Calibration is done through the Bently Nevada system using a test target or shim to ensure accuracy.
Q10: Does the probe require regular maintenance?
A10: Routine inspection is recommended, but no frequent maintenance is needed under normal operating conditions.
Recommended Same-Series or Related Models
| Model Number | Description |
|---|---|
| 330104-02-16-10-02-04 | 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe |
| 330104-02-16-10-02-06 | 3300 XL 12 mm Proximity Probe |
| 330104-02-16-10-02-07 | 3300 XL 5 mm Proximity Probe |
| 330104-02-16-10-02-08 | 3300 XL High-Temperature Probe |
| 330104-02-16-10-02-09 | 3300 XL Dual Probe Assembly |
| 330104-02-16-10-02-10 | 3300 XL Probe with Extended Cable |
Popular Bently Nevada Models
| Model Number | Description |
|---|---|
| 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe | Standard displacement monitoring |
| 3300 XL Vibration Monitor | Complete vibration measurement system |
| 3500/22M Vibration Sensor | High-sensitivity shaft sensor |
| 3300 XL 12 mm Proximity Probe | Extended diameter probe |
| 3500/18-01 Monitor Module | Multi-channel data acquisition |
| 3300 XL Shaft Keyphasor | Speed and phase detection |
| 3500/05 Transducer Module | Signal conditioning for probes |
| 3300 XL Remote Electronics | Remote monitoring of probe signals |
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