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Product Introduction
The Bently Nevada 330194-17-25-15-00 3300 XL 8 mm Probe is a high-performance, non-contact proximity sensor engineered to monitor rotor vibration, shaft displacement, and overall machinery health. As a member of the 3300 XL series, this probe provides highly accurate and reliable measurement in challenging industrial environments. Utilizing advanced eddy-current sensing technology, it ensures linear and stable output, making it ideal for predictive maintenance, machinery protection, and real-time diagnostic applications in power generation, petrochemical, and other heavy industrial sectors.
Product Parameters
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Model | 330194-17-25-15-00 |
| Probe Type | 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe |
| Measurement Range | 2 mm (80 mil) linear range |
| Sensitivity | 7.87 mV/µm (200 mV/mil) |
| Tip Diameter | 8 mm |
| Thread Type | M10 × 1 mm |
| Operating Temperature (Probe) | –35 °C to +200 °C |
| Operating Temperature (Cable/Conn.) | –51 °C to +177 °C |
| Frequency Response | 0 to 10 kHz |
| Vibration Tolerance | Up to 20 g, 10–2000 Hz |
| Shock Tolerance | Up to 200 g peak |
| Environmental Protection | IP67 |
| Total Length | 1.5 meters |
| Weight | 0.485 kg |
Product Applications
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Gas and Steam Turbines: Continuous monitoring of rotor vibration and shaft displacement.
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Compressors & Pumps: Detects rotor imbalance, misalignment, and bearing wear to support preventive maintenance programs.
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Motors & Generators: Provides accurate vibration and displacement data to ensure operational reliability.
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Industrial Machinery: Suitable for petrochemical, power generation, and other heavy-duty equipment requiring precise shaft monitoring.
Product Advantages
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High Accuracy: Linear and stable output ensures precise measurements over the full range.
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Wide Temperature Range: Functions reliably between –35 °C and +200 °C.
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Durable and Rugged: IP67-rated housing provides protection against dust, moisture, and environmental hazards.
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Electromagnetic Shielding: Reduces interference for consistent and reliable signal quality.
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Shock & Vibration Resistant: Withstands mechanical shocks up to 200 g peak and continuous vibration up to 20 g.
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System Compatibility: Fully integrates with Bently Nevada 3300 XL Proximitor® sensors and 3500 series monitoring modules.
FAQ
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What is the sensitivity of the 330194-17-25-15-00 probe?
The probe provides a sensitivity of 7.87 mV/µm (200 mV/mil), allowing precise detection of shaft vibration and displacement. -
Which Bently Nevada systems is this probe compatible with?
It integrates with 3300 XL Proximitor® sensors and 3500 series monitoring modules for seamless operation. -
What is the operating temperature range for the probe and cable assembly?
The probe operates from –35 °C to +200 °C, while the cable and connector operate from –51 °C to +177 °C. -
How is the probe securely mounted on machinery?
The probe uses an M10 × 1 mm threaded body and locknut to ensure stable placement near the rotating shaft. -
What sensing principle does the probe employ?
The probe uses eddy-current technology, producing a voltage proportional to the gap between the probe tip and the shaft surface. -
What level of continuous vibration can the probe withstand?
It tolerates up to 20 g continuous vibration across the 10–2000 Hz frequency range. -
Is the probe protected against environmental contaminants?
Yes, it has an IP67 rating, providing protection against dust and temporary water exposure. -
What is the mechanical shock tolerance of this probe?
The probe can withstand shocks up to 200 g peak without affecting its measurement accuracy. -
How does the probe maintain signal integrity in electrically noisy environments?
Its shielded design minimizes electromagnetic interference and prevents temperature-induced signal drift. -
Can the probe measure both radial and axial shaft motion?
Yes, it measures both radial vibration and axial displacement, enabling comprehensive machinery diagnostics.
Related Models (Same Series or Similar)
| Model Number | Description |
|---|---|
| 330192-10-80-90-05 | 3300 XL 8 mm ETR Probe for extended industrial use |
| 330192-10-95-90-05 | 3300 XL 8 mm ETR Probe for heavy-duty equipment |
| 330193-00-02-10-00 | 3300 XL 8 mm Probe with alternate length configuration |
| 330193-09-20-10-00 | 3300 XL 8 mm Probe, 1.0 m length |
| 330194-00-08-10-00 | 3300 XL 8 mm Probe, 1.0 m length |
| 330194-17-25-15-00 | 3300 XL 8 mm Probe, 1.5 m length |
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