Brand:Bently Nevada PLC Item No.:330173-00-04-20-02-05 Product Origin:USA Product Dimensions:Total Length: 2 meters Product Weight:0.646 kg Payment:T/T, Western Union, Credit Card Goods_stock:15 Shipping Port:Xiamen, China Lead Time:1-3 Days Condition:Brand New And Original Warranty:1 Year Certificate:COO
The Bently Nevada 330173-00-04-20-02-05 3300 5mm Proximity Probe is a precision sensing component designed for industrial machinery monitoring and protection applications. Featuring a 2-meter total cable length, this probe provides dependable signal transmission and accurate measurement capability for critical rotating equipment.
Built for demanding operating environments, this model combines compact installation flexibility with proven sensing performance. It is widely selected by industrial operators who require reliable machinery condition monitoring, improved operational safety, and reduced unplanned downtime.
The probe’s compatibility with the Bently Nevada 3300 platform makes it an effective solution for upgrading or maintaining existing vibration monitoring systems.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Specification
Manufacturer
Bently Nevada
Model Number
330173-00-04-20-02-05
Product Type
3300 5mm Proximity Probe
Series
3300 Series
Measurement Technology
Eddy Current Non-Contact Sensing
Measurement Application
Shaft Vibration and Position Monitoring
Probe Diameter
5mm
Total Length
2 meters
Thread Type
M8 x 1
Connector Type
Miniature Coaxial ClickLoc Connector
Cable Configuration
Standard Cable Design
Operating Principle
Proximity displacement measurement
Dimensions
Approx. 1180 × 13 × 13 mm
Weight
0.646 kg (1.42 lb)
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Applications Across Critical Machinery Monitoring
The Bently Nevada 330173-00-04-20-02-05 3300 5mm Proximity Probe is engineered for accurate non-contact measurement of shaft vibration, radial displacement, and axial position in rotating equipment. Designed for integration with Bently Nevada 3300 monitoring systems, this proximity probe provides reliable condition data for protecting high-value industrial assets.
This model is widely used in industries where equipment reliability and continuous monitoring are essential, including:
Process pumps, compressors, and critical rotating machinery protection
Manufacturing
High-speed motors and precision rotating equipment analysis
Industrial Facilities
Predictive maintenance and machinery health monitoring
With its compact 5mm sensing configuration and 2-meter total length design, the probe is suitable for applications requiring stable performance in limited installation spaces.
Core Advantages and Performance Benefits
The Bently Nevada 330173-00-04-20-02-05 delivers dependable measurement performance through proven eddy current sensing technology. Its robust construction and accurate signal response make it a trusted solution for machinery protection systems operating under demanding industrial conditions.
Advantage
Description
Precise Shaft Measurement
Provides accurate detection of vibration and displacement changes
Non-Contact Sensing Technology
Reduces mechanical wear by eliminating physical contact with rotating shafts
Stable Signal Output
Supports consistent monitoring performance during continuous operation
Compact 5mm Probe Design
Ideal for installations where mounting space is restricted
Industrial Reliability
Designed for long-term operation in demanding environments
Easy System Integration
Works efficiently with compatible 3300 series monitoring components
This proximity probe helps improve equipment availability by enabling early detection of abnormal operating conditions and supporting proactive maintenance strategies.
Technical FAQs – Professional Engineering Answers
1. What technology is used by the Bently Nevada 330173-00-04-20-02-05 proximity probe?
The probe uses eddy current sensing technology to measure the distance between the probe tip and a conductive rotating target.
2. What types of measurements can this proximity probe provide?
It can measure shaft vibration, radial displacement, and shaft position changes in rotating machinery applications.
3. Which monitoring systems can be used with this probe?
The probe is designed for use with compatible Bently Nevada 3300 series monitoring systems and matching Proximitor Sensor components.
4. Why is the 5mm probe design suitable for certain applications?
The 5mm configuration provides accurate measurement capability while allowing installation in areas with limited mechanical clearance.
5. Does the probe require direct contact with the rotating shaft?
No. The probe operates through non-contact measurement, which improves durability and reduces mechanical wear.
6. What factors should be considered during installation?
Proper probe positioning, correct gap adjustment, cable routing, and system calibration are important for accurate operation.
7. Can this probe support predictive maintenance applications?
Yes. It provides continuous machinery condition data that helps identify developing mechanical issues.
8. What types of machines commonly use this proximity probe?
Typical applications include turbines, compressors, pumps, motors, and other critical rotating equipment.
9. How does this probe improve machinery protection?
It delivers real-time displacement information that allows monitoring systems to detect abnormal shaft movement.
10. What components are normally required for a complete measurement system?
A complete system typically includes the proximity probe, extension cable when required, Proximitor Sensor, and monitoring module.
