Introduction

The Bently Nevada 330101-00-22-05-02-05 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe is a precision instrument for condition monitoring in industrial machinery. Its short 0.5-meter length allows flexible installation in compact spaces while delivering accurate vibration and shaft displacement measurements.

Engineered for durability and seamless integration with Bently Nevada 3300 XL systems, this probe is essential for predictive maintenance programs and ensures reliable operation of high-speed rotating equipment.

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Specification
Probe Tip Diameter	8 mm
Total Cable Length	0.5 meters
Weight	0.162 kg (0.36 lb)
System Compatibility	Bently Nevada 3300 XL Series
Function Type	Proximity Probe
Application	Shaft displacement and vibration monitoring
Installation	Machine shaft-mounted
Operating Environment	Industrial turbines, compressors, generators

Applications

The Bently Nevada 330101-00-22-05-02-05 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe is a precision device for industrial machinery condition monitoring, specifically measuring shaft displacement and vibration.

It is widely employed in turbines, compressors, generators, and other high-speed rotating equipment, where accurate real-time data is essential for protection, diagnostics, and predictive maintenance programs. Its short 0.5-meter total length makes it ideal for compact installations near the measurement point.

Advantages

High-Accuracy Measurement: Provides precise shaft position and vibration data
Compact Design: Total length of 0.5 meters allows installation in tight spaces
Durable Construction: Built to withstand vibration, heat, and industrial electrical noise
Seamless Integration: Fully compatible with Bently Nevada 3300 XL monitoring systems
Predictive Maintenance Support: Enables early detection of machinery faults to reduce downtime
Industrial Reliability: Designed for continuous operation in harsh environments
Low Maintenance: Robust design reduces replacement frequency and operational costs

Technical FAQs

Q: What is the primary function of this probe?
A: To measure shaft displacement and vibration for condition monitoring and machinery protection.
Q: Which systems is it compatible with?
A: Bently Nevada 3300 XL series monitoring systems.
Q: What is the probe tip diameter?
A: 8 mm.
Q: Can it monitor radial and axial vibration?
A: Yes, depending on the system configuration.
Q: What is the total length of this probe?
A: 0.5 meters, ideal for compact or close-range installations.
Q: Is it resistant to electrical noise?
A: Yes, designed for high EMI/EMC industrial environments.
Q: Can it be used in turbines?
A: Yes, commonly used in gas and steam turbines, compressors, and generators.
Q: Is it suitable for long-term operation?
A: Yes, built for continuous industrial duty.
Q: Can it be replaced without modifying the system?
A: Yes, the probe can be serviced or replaced independently.
Q: What type of connection interface does it use?
A: Standard 3300 XL interface for direct integration with monitoring modules.