Product Introduction
The Bently Nevada 330909-00-28-10-02-00 3300 NSv Proximity Probe is a high-precision, non-contact eddy current sensor specifically engineered for shaft vibration and radial position measurement in confined industrial environments. Part of the Bently Nevada 3300 NSv (Narrow Side-view) series, this probe offers exceptional performance in situations where space limitations prevent the use of standard 8 mm proximity probes. With robust materials, reliable signal integrity, and seamless integration with 3300 monitoring systems, it ensures accurate and continuous vibration monitoring for critical rotating equipment.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
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| Model Number | 330909-00-28-10-02-00 |
| Series | 3300 NSv |
| Probe Tip Diameter | 8 mm |
| Total Length | 1 meter |
| Measurement Range | 0 – 2.0 mm nominal |
| Sensitivity | 7.87 V/mm (200 mV/mil) typical |
| Linear Range | ±1.0 mm around nominal probe-to-target gap |
| Frequency Response | 0 – 10 kHz |
| Operating Temperature | –35 °C to +177 °C |
| Storage Temperature | –50 °C to +200 °C |
| Housing Material | Industrial-grade stainless steel |
| Mounting Thread | 1/4–28 UNF or compatible clamp |
| Cable Insulation | PTFE shielded |
| Weight | 0.15 kg |
| Compatible Drivers | 3300 NSv Proximitor and 3300 Series Monitoring Systems |
Applications
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Gas and Steam Turbines – Continuous shaft vibration monitoring to prevent catastrophic failures.
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Compressors and Pumps – Detects imbalance, rotor bow, and bearing degradation.
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Motors and Generators – Provides precise rotor position data for condition-based maintenance.
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Gearboxes and Industrial Fans – Captures early-stage misalignment or looseness.
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Petrochemical Equipment – Withstands harsh, corrosive plant environments.
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Compact Installations – Designed for machinery with limited mounting clearance.
Advantages
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Compact 8 mm Design – Ideal for narrow or hard-to-reach machine surfaces.
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High Measurement Accuracy – Ensures reliable vibration and displacement data.
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Wide Temperature Tolerance – Operates from –35 °C to +177 °C without loss of sensitivity.
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Stainless-Steel Housing – Offers excellent corrosion resistance and mechanical durability.
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Excellent EMI/RFI Shielding – Maintains signal integrity in high-electrical-noise environments.
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Seamless System Compatibility – Works perfectly with Bently Nevada 3300 NSv Proximitor and monitoring systems.
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Fast Dynamic Response – 0–10 kHz bandwidth for detailed vibration diagnostics.
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Stable Long-Term Performance – Designed for continuous industrial operation with minimal drift.
FAQ
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What sensing principle does this probe use?
It employs eddy current technology to measure shaft vibration and radial displacement with high precision. -
What is the typical output sensitivity?
Approximately 7.87 V/mm (200 mV/mil), ensuring accurate vibration-to-voltage conversion. -
Which monitoring systems are compatible with this probe?
It integrates seamlessly with Bently Nevada 3300 NSv Proximitor drivers and the entire 3300 monitoring platform. -
How should the probe be installed for optimal accuracy?
Mount it using a 1/4–28 UNF threaded hole or a compatible clamp, maintaining the recommended probe-to-target gap. -
What is the linear measurement range?
±1.0 mm around the nominal gap to guarantee precise displacement measurement. -
What is the maximum frequency response of this probe?
Up to 10 kHz, suitable for high-speed rotating equipment analysis. -
Is recalibration required during regular operation?
Only initial calibration with the Proximitor driver is required; minimal recalibration is needed afterward. -
Can the probe handle strong electromagnetic interference?
Yes, it includes robust EMI/RFI shielding to protect against electrical noise. -
Is it suitable for dynamic as well as static measurements?
Absolutely, it provides accurate static shaft position and dynamic vibration data. -
What kind of cable insulation is used?
It uses PTFE shielded insulation for durability and signal integrity in industrial environments.
Recommended Related Models (Same Series)
| Model | Description |
|---|---|
| 330909-00-20-10-02 | NSv probe with 1 m cable for standard installations |
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| 330909-00-25-10-02 | NSv probe with 1.5 m cable |
| 330909-00-30-10-02 | NSv probe with 2 m cable for extended distances |
| 330908-24-37-05-02 | Compact NSv probe for confined spaces |
| 330908-00-18-05-02 | High-sensitivity NSv probe for demanding applications |
Popular Bently Nevada Models
| Model | Description |
|---|---|
| 330104-00-10-10-02 | Standard 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe |
| 330130-040-00 | 3300 XL extension cable |
| 330180-91-05 | 3300 XL NSv 8 mm probe |
| 330400-50-05 | Dual-channel vibration and position transducer |
| 3500/42M | Proximitor monitor for dynamic/static measurements |
| 330500-02-00 | High-temperature 11 mm 3300 XL proximity probe |
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