Introduction

The Bently Nevada 330102-00-10-10-01-05 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe is part of the widely trusted 3300 XL series, known for delivering precise and reliable machinery condition monitoring. It provides accurate non-contact measurement of shaft vibration and position, enabling operators to detect early mechanical changes before they lead to equipment failure.

With a 2-meter cable, this model offers enhanced installation flexibility in complex industrial environments. Its durable stainless-steel construction ensures long service life, while advanced sensing technology supports high-integrity data collection for predictive maintenance programs and critical asset protection.

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Specification
Sensing Tip Diameter	8 mm
Cable Length	1 m
Weight	0.323 kg (0.71 lb)
Material	Stainless Steel
Connector Type	Miniature Coaxial ClickLoc
Measurement Principle	Eddy-Current Non-Contact
Operating Temperature	-40 °C to 120 °C
Target Range	0.25 mm – 2 mm
Series	3300 XL
Application Type	Machinery Condition Monitoring

Applications

The Bently Nevada 330102-00-10-10-01-05 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe is designed for high-accuracy, continuous monitoring of rotating machinery in mission-critical industrial environments. With a 2-meter cable configuration, it is well suited for installations requiring extended routing distance and flexible mounting.

Typical applications include:

Gas and steam turbines in power generation facilities
Centrifugal compressors in petrochemical plants
High-performance industrial pumps
Electric motors and generator assemblies
Gear-driven rotating equipment in heavy industry
Condition monitoring systems in oil & gas operations

This probe is widely used where real-time shaft vibration and position data are essential for equipment protection and operational reliability.

Advantages

High-resolution eddy-current sensing for precise non-contact measurement
Extended 1-meter cable for flexible installation in complex machinery layouts
Rugged stainless-steel construction for harsh industrial environments
Stable signal output under vibration, temperature variation, and electrical noise
Seamless compatibility with Bently Nevada 3300 XL Proximitor systems
Designed for continuous 24/7 condition monitoring
Supports predictive maintenance strategies and early fault detection
Reliable long-term performance in critical asset protection systems

Technical FAQs

What is the measurement principle of this probe?
It uses eddy-current technology to measure shaft displacement without physical contact.
Can it be used for turbine monitoring?
Yes, it is commonly used in gas and steam turbine monitoring systems.
Is it compatible with 3300 XL systems?
Yes, it is designed for integration with Bently Nevada 3300 XL Proximitor modules.
What type of connector does it use?
It uses a miniature coaxial ClickLoc connector for secure and reliable connections.
Can it operate in high-temperature environments?
Yes, it is engineered for industrial environments with elevated temperatures.
What materials can it measure effectively?
It is optimized for conductive metallic targets such as steel shafts.
Does it require physical contact with the shaft?
No, it operates using non-contact measurement technology.
Is calibration required before installation?
It is factory-calibrated; only system-level verification is typically required.
Can it detect both vibration and displacement?
Yes, it measures radial vibration and shaft position variations.
What ensures long-term stability?
Stable eddy-current sensing and industrial-grade construction ensure consistent performance over time.