Product Introduction
The Bently Nevada 330171-00-47-10-01-05 3300 5 mm Proximity Probe is a high-precision eddy current sensor designed for continuous shaft vibration and position monitoring in rotating machinery. As part of the trusted 3300 series proximity transducer system, this probe provides accurate, non-contact measurement of shaft displacement, helping operators detect developing mechanical issues before they result in costly downtime.
Featuring a 5 mm probe tip and a total system length of 1.0 meter, the probe is optimized for applications requiring reliable vibration monitoring in turbines, compressors, pumps, motors, generators, and other critical rotating equipment. Its rugged construction allows it to operate in demanding industrial environments while maintaining stable measurement performance.
The 330171 proximity probe is commonly used in conjunction with extension cables and proximity sensor systems to provide real-time machinery condition monitoring. By delivering precise shaft motion data, it supports predictive maintenance programs and helps improve equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Model | 330171-00-47-10-01-05 |
| Product Type | Proximity Probe |
| Series | Bently Nevada 3300 Series |
| Probe Diameter | 5 mm |
| Measurement Technology | Eddy Current |
| Detection Method | Non-Contact Measurement |
| Total Length | 1.0 meter |
| Application | Shaft Vibration and Position Monitoring |
| Compatible System | Bently Nevada 3300 Monitoring Systems |
| Installation Type | Threaded Probe Mounting |
| Signal Output | Dynamic and Static Shaft Data |
| Industrial Use | Continuous Machinery Monitoring |
| Housing Material | Industrial Grade Construction |
| Weight | 0.323 kg |
Applications
• Steam Turbines – Monitors shaft vibration and position to support safe and reliable turbine operation.
• Gas Turbines – Provides continuous shaft motion measurement for condition monitoring programs.
• Centrifugal Compressors – Detects vibration changes that may indicate imbalance or mechanical wear.
• Industrial Pumps – Supports predictive maintenance by monitoring shaft behavior during operation.
• Electric Motors – Measures shaft displacement to identify developing mechanical problems.
• Generators – Helps maintain machinery reliability through continuous vibration monitoring.
• Oil & Gas Facilities – Used on critical rotating assets where equipment availability is essential.
• Power Generation Plants – Supports machinery protection and performance optimization.
• Petrochemical Processing Units – Monitors rotating equipment operating under demanding conditions.
• Condition Monitoring Systems – Forms part of comprehensive machinery health monitoring solutions.
Advantages
• Non-Contact Measurement Technology – Eliminates mechanical wear between sensor and target surface.
• High Measurement Accuracy – Provides reliable shaft displacement and vibration data.
• Proven 3300 Series Design – Based on a widely used and trusted monitoring platform.
• Excellent Long-Term Stability – Maintains measurement consistency over extended operating periods.
• Supports Predictive Maintenance – Enables early detection of developing machinery faults.
• Rugged Industrial Construction – Designed for harsh industrial environments.
• Fast Dynamic Response – Accurately captures vibration and shaft movement changes.
• Improved Equipment Reliability – Helps reduce unplanned shutdowns and maintenance costs.
• Easy Integration – Compatible with Bently Nevada proximity transducer systems.
• Suitable for Critical Machinery – Ideal for monitoring high-value rotating equipment.
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