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Product Introduction

The Bently Nevada 330171-00-40-10-02-00 is part of the 3300 XL 5 mm Proximity Transducer System, a widely trusted and industry-recognized solution for vibration and position measurements in rotating machinery. Designed and manufactured by Bently Nevada, a Baker Hughes business, this proximity probe is known for its robust construction, reliable performance, and exceptional long-term stability even in harsh industrial environments.

This model utilizes a 5 mm tip, compatible with various 3300 XL extension cables and Proximitor sensors. The 3300 series has been optimized for turbine, compressor, pump, and motor applications, offering real-time monitoring of shaft vibration and axial position—crucial for machinery protection and predictive maintenance systems.

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Product Specifications

Parameter	Description
Model Number	330171-00-40-10-02-00
Product Series	3300 XL 5 mm Proximity Probes
Sensing Range	0.25 mm to 2.0 mm (10 to 80 mils)
Linear Range	0.5 mm (20 mils)
Probe Tip Diameter	5 mm (0.197 inches)
Thread Size	3/8-24 UNF-2A
Case Material	AISI 303 Stainless Steel
Total Length	1.0 meters
Connector Type	Miniature coaxial, gold-plated contact
Temperature Range	-35°C to +177°C (-31°F to +350°F)
Operating Frequency	1 MHz nominal
Weight	0.323 kg
Overall Length (with cable)	Approx. 4.5 meters depending on configuration
Mounting Torque	1.0 to 1.4 N·m (9 to 12 in·lbf)
Electrical Isolation	>10⁹ ohms at 500 Vdc
Compatible with	3300 XL Extension Cable and 3300 XL Proximitor Sensor

 

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Product Applications

The Bently Nevada 330171-00-40-10-02-00 proximity probe is widely used in:

• Steam turbines and gas turbines for shaft vibration monitoring

• Centrifugal compressors for rotor position and clearance measurement

• Large industrial pumps for vibration diagnostics

• Motors and generators in high-value assets for condition monitoring

• Gearboxes and gear-driven equipment

• OEM machinery integration requiring compact sensor solutions

• Critical rotating equipment in oil & gas, power generation, and petrochemical industries

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Key Product Advantages

Field-Proven Reliability: The 3300 XL series is one of the most installed proximity transducer systems globally.

High Temperature Capability: Operates up to 177°C without performance degradation.

Robust Construction: Stainless steel housing ensures long service life in industrial environments.

Excellent Linearity: Offers precise measurements over a consistent linear range.

Interchangeable Components: Compatible with 3300 XL extension cables and Proximitor sensors.

Easy Installation: Flexible mounting options and long cable support.

Backed by Bently Nevada: World leader in machinery protection and condition monitoring systems.

Low Maintenance Requirements: Engineered for long-term stability and accuracy.

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Latest News Titles Related to Bently Nevada Probes

1. Baker Hughes Expands Condition Monitoring Solutions with AI Integration

2. Bently Nevada’s 3300 XL Series Hits Record Global Installations

3. Proximity Probes Technology Enhances Predictive Maintenance in Refining Sector

4. Turbomachinery Vibration Monitoring: The Rise of Proximity Sensors

5. Bently Nevada Launches Next-Gen Integration Platform for Rotating Assets

6. Bently’s 3300 Series Continues to Lead in Oil & Gas Applications

7. Digital Twin Integration Boosts Sensor Applications in Industrial Assets

8. Baker Hughes Strengthens Global Support for Machinery Diagnostics

9. Proximitor Systems: The Backbone of Modern Condition Monitoring

10. Bently Nevada Sensors See Increased Demand in Renewable Power Plants

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What does the model number 330171-00-40-10-02-00 represent?
   It represents a specific configuration of the 3300 XL 5 mm probe, including tip diameter, cable length, connector orientation, and thread specifications.

2. Can this probe be used in high-temperature environments?
   Yes, it supports temperatures up to 177°C, making it suitable for turbine and compressor applications.

3. What type of machinery is this probe ideal for?
   It’s ideal for rotating equipment such as turbines, compressors, pumps, motors, and gearboxes.

4. Is the probe compatible with older Bently Nevada systems?
   The 3300 XL series is backward compatible with many legacy systems, especially within the same 5 mm configuration.

5. How accurate is the linear range?
   It provides highly accurate readings within a 0.5 mm (20 mils) linear range.

6. What are the maintenance requirements?
   Minimal. The probe is designed for long-term operation with high reliability and stability.

7. What’s the maximum cable length supported?
   It varies by configuration, but this model supports up to 1 meters between probe and Proximitor.

8. Is this probe affected by electromagnetic interference?
   It’s designed with shielding and grounding provisions to minimize EMI effects.

9. How is the probe typically mounted?
   It can be threaded into mounting brackets or sleeves, tightened to specific torque values (1.0–1.4 N·m).

10. Can this probe be customized for OEM use?
    Yes, Bently Nevada offers OEM customization options for cable length, connector type, and mounting features.

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Related Models from the Same Series (3300 XL)

Model Number	Description	Cable Length	Tip Diameter	Application Focus
330171-00-20-10-02-00	5 mm Probe with 2m cable, straight connector	2 meters	5 mm	Compact machinery
330171-00-60-10-02-00	5 mm Probe with 6m cable	6 meters	5 mm	Extended-reach applications
330180-90-00	3300 XL 8 mm Probe	9 meters	8 mm	Higher clearance monitoring
330101-00-12-10-02-00	5 mm Probe with short cable	1.2 meters	5 mm	OEM equipment integration
330130-040-00	Extension Cable, 4 meters	4 meters	5 mm	Cable extension
330105-02-12-10-02-00	8 mm Probe, 2 meters	2 meters	8 mm	High displacement readings
330178-50-00	Proximitor Sensor for 5 mm probe	2 meters	5 mm	Signal processing
330103-00-05-10-02-00	Short probe, 0.5m cable	0.5 meters	5 mm	Embedded installations

Popular Bently Nevada Models

Model Number	Product Type	Description	Key Use Case
3500/22M	Transient Data Interface	Interface for condition monitoring racks	System integration and diagnostics
3500/42M	Vibration Monitor Module	Measures radial vibration and axial thrust	Machinery protection
3500/05	System Rack	Housing for 3500 monitoring modules	System housing
3500/25	Keyphasor Module	Shaft rotation speed/phase detection	Rotational analysis
330104-00-12-10-02-00	8 mm Probe	Proximity probe with extended range	Large rotor clearance monitoring
330980-50-00	Proximitor Sensor	Signal conditioning for proximity system	5 mm probe integration
3500/15	Power Supply Module	Delivers power to 3500 rack modules	Critical power redundancy
330130-040-00	Extension Cable	Connects probe to proximitor sensor	Long-distance sensing installations

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What does the model number 330171-00-40-10-02-00 represent?
   It represents a specific configuration of the 3300 XL 5 mm probe, including tip diameter, cable length, connector orientation, and thread specifications.

2. Can this probe be used in high-temperature environments?
   Yes, it supports temperatures up to 177°C, making it suitable for turbine and compressor applications.

3. What type of machinery is this probe ideal for?
   It’s ideal for rotating equipment such as turbines, compressors, pumps, motors, and gearboxes.

4. Is the probe compatible with older Bently Nevada systems?
   The 3300 XL series is backward compatible with many legacy systems, especially within the same 5 mm configuration.

5. How accurate is the linear range?
   It provides highly accurate readings within a 0.5 mm (20 mils) linear range.

6. What are the maintenance requirements?
   Minimal. The probe is designed for long-term operation with high reliability and stability.

7. What’s the maximum cable length supported?
   It varies by configuration, but this model supports up to 1 meters between probe and Proximitor.

8. Is this probe affected by electromagnetic interference?
   It’s designed with shielding and grounding provisions to minimize EMI effects.

9. How is the probe typically mounted?
   It can be threaded into mounting brackets or sleeves, tightened to specific torque values (1.0–1.4 N·m).

10. Can this probe be customized for OEM use?
    Yes, Bently Nevada offers OEM customization options for cable length, connector type, and mounting features.

Related Models from the Same Series (3300 XL)

Model Number	Description	Cable Length	Tip Diameter	Application Focus
330171-00-20-10-02-00	5 mm Probe with 2m cable, straight connector	2 meters	5 mm	Compact machinery
330171-00-60-10-02-00	5 mm Probe with 6m cable	6 meters	5 mm	Extended-reach applications
330180-90-00	3300 XL 8 mm Probe	9 meters	8 mm	Higher clearance monitoring
330101-00-12-10-02-00	5 mm Probe with short cable	1.2 meters	5 mm	OEM equipment integration
330130-040-00	Extension Cable, 4 meters	4 meters	5 mm	Cable extension
330105-02-12-10-02-00	8 mm Probe, 2 meters	2 meters	8 mm	High displacement readings
330178-50-00	Proximitor Sensor for 5 mm probe	2 meters	5 mm	Signal processing
330103-00-05-10-02-00	Short probe, 0.5m cable	0.5 meters	5 mm	Embedded installations

Popular Bently Nevada Models

Model Number	Product Type	Description	Key Use Case
3500/22M	Transient Data Interface	Interface for condition monitoring racks	System integration and diagnostics
3500/42M	Vibration Monitor Module	Measures radial vibration and axial thrust	Machinery protection
3500/05	System Rack	Housing for 3500 monitoring modules	System housing
3500/25	Keyphasor Module	Shaft rotation speed/phase detection	Rotational analysis
330104-00-12-10-02-00	8 mm Probe	Proximity probe with extended range	Large rotor clearance monitoring
330980-50-00	Proximitor Sensor	Signal conditioning for proximity system	5 mm probe integration
3500/15	Power Supply Module	Delivers power to 3500 rack modules	Critical power redundancy
330130-040-00	Extension Cable	Connects probe to proximitor sensor	Long-distance sensing installations

 

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