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The Bently Nevada 330103-00-16-10-02-05 is a 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe Module designed for precise, non-contact measurement of shaft vibration, radial displacement, and shaft position in turbines, compressors, pumps, generators, and other critical rotating machinery. It is part of the Bently Nevada 3300 XL machinery protection system and is commonly used in API 670-compliant monitoring applications.

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Specification
Product Series	3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe
Model Number	330103-00-16-10-02-05
Product Type	Eddy-current Proximity Probe
Measurement Technology	Non-contact Eddy Current
Probe Diameter	8 mm
Unthreaded Length	0 mm
Probe Case Length	160 mm
Cable Length	1.0 m (3.3 ft)
Thread Type	M10 × 1
Connector Type	Miniature Coaxial ClickLoc™ Connector
Cable Type	Standard Industrial Cable
Probe Tip Material	Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS)
Probe Case Material	AISI 303/304 Stainless Steel
Agency Approvals	CSA, ATEX, IECEx
System Compatibility	3300 XL Proximitor® Sensor Systems

Model Code Breakdown

Code Segment	Description
330103	3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe
00	0 mm Unthreaded Length
16	160 mm Probe Case Length
10	1.0 m Cable Length
02	Miniature ClickLoc™ Connector, Standard Cable
05	CSA, ATEX, IECEx Approvals

The configuration details above are published by multiple industrial automation suppliers for this exact model number.

Dimensions & Weight

Item	Value
Probe Diameter	8 mm
Probe Case Length	160 mm
Cable Length	1.0 m
Mounting Thread	M10 × 1
Approximate Weight	0.323 kg

Shipping weight is typically around 1.5 kg, depending on packaging and supplier.

Operating Characteristics

Parameter	Value
Standard Operating Temperature	-52°C to +177°C
Calibration Target	AISI 4140 Steel
Nominal Gap Setting	1.27 mm (50 mils)
Pressure Seal	Viton® O-ring Design
Maximum Installation Altitude	2000 m

Typical Applications

The 330103-00-16-10-02-05 is commonly installed in:

Steam turbines
Gas turbines
Centrifugal compressors
Industrial pumps
Electric motors
Generators
Gearboxes
Petrochemical processing plants
Refineries
Power generation facilities

Its eddy-current sensing technology provides accurate shaft movement measurements without physical contact, reducing wear and improving long-term reliability.

Key Advantages

Extended 160 mm probe body for deep mounting applications
1.0 m integrated cable for flexible installation
High-precision shaft vibration and displacement measurement
CSA, ATEX, and IECEx certified configuration
Rugged stainless-steel construction
Excellent stability in harsh industrial environments
Compatible with Bently Nevada 3300 XL monitoring systems
Supports predictive maintenance and machinery protection programs
Long service life with minimal maintenance requirements

Technical FAQs

1. What does this probe measure?

It measures shaft vibration, shaft position, and radial displacement in rotating machinery.

2. What does the "16" code indicate?

It specifies a 160 mm probe case length.

3. What does the "10" code indicate?

It specifies a 1.0 meter cable length.

4. What does the "02" code indicate?

It identifies the Miniature Coaxial ClickLoc™ connector with standard cable configuration.

5. What does the "05" code indicate?

It designates CSA, ATEX, and IECEx agency approvals.

6. What is the probe diameter?

The probe diameter is 8 mm.

7. What is the mounting thread?

The probe uses an M10 × 1 metric thread.

8. What materials are used?

The probe body is constructed from AISI 303/304 stainless steel, and the tip is made from PPS (Polyphenylene Sulfide).

9. What is the approximate weight?

The probe weighs approximately 0.323 kg (323 g).

10. Is this model suitable for hazardous areas?

Yes. The -05 approval option includes certifications such as CSA, ATEX, and IECEx, making it suitable for many hazardous-area installations when used according to applicable standards.

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