Product Introduction and Technical Overview

The Bently Nevada 330173-00-08-10-02-00 3300 5mm Proximity Probe is engineered to provide dependable shaft monitoring capability for industrial rotating equipment. Designed for use in machinery protection systems, it delivers accurate displacement measurement through advanced non-contact sensing technology.

Its compact 5mm probe design and 1-meter total length configuration allow flexible installation across a wide range of industrial applications. The probe helps operators maintain visibility into machine operating conditions and supports proactive maintenance strategies.

For facilities managing high-value rotating assets, the 330173-00-08-10-02-00 provides a reliable measurement solution that improves equipment monitoring accuracy, enhances operational confidence, and supports long-term machinery reliability.

Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
Product Model	Bently Nevada 330173-00-08-10-02-00
Product Type	3300 5mm Proximity Probe
Probe Series	Bently Nevada 3300 Series
Measurement Type	Non-Contact Eddy Current Displacement Measurement
Probe Diameter	5 mm
Total Length	1 meter
Thread Type	M8 x 1
Application	Shaft Position Monitoring, Vibration Measurement, Machinery Protection
Dimensions	1 meter total length configuration
Weight	0.32 kg (0.71 lb)

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The Bently Nevada 330173-00-08-10-02-00 3300 5mm Proximity Probe provides a dependable solution for accurate shaft monitoring in critical industrial applications. With reliable non-contact measurement, flexible installation capability, and strong compatibility with machinery protection systems, it helps organizations improve equipment reliability, optimize maintenance operations, and protect valuable rotating assets.

Industrial Applications and Measurement Performance

The Bently Nevada 330173-00-08-10-02-00 3300 5mm Proximity Probe is designed to provide accurate non-contact displacement measurement for critical rotating machinery applications. As a key component of the Bently Nevada 3300 5mm Proximity Transducer System, this probe delivers reliable shaft position and vibration monitoring performance for equipment protection and condition analysis.

With a 1-meter total length configuration, the probe offers flexible installation capability for various industrial machinery layouts. It is widely used in applications where precise shaft monitoring, early fault detection, and long-term operational reliability are essential.

Application Area	Function
Steam Turbine Systems	Monitors shaft movement and vibration conditions
Gas Turbine Equipment	Supports reliable rotating machinery protection
Compressor Applications	Provides accurate shaft displacement measurement
Generator Monitoring	Helps evaluate mechanical operating conditions
Industrial Rotating Machinery	Supports predictive maintenance programs

Precision Advantages and Engineering Benefits

The Bently Nevada 330173-00-08-10-02-00 3300 5mm Proximity Probe combines accurate sensing capability with proven industrial durability. Its non-contact measurement design allows continuous monitoring of rotating shafts while reducing mechanical wear and improving measurement reliability.

Advantage	Description
Non-Contact Measurement Technology	Provides accurate shaft monitoring without physical contact
Reliable Signal Stability	Delivers consistent measurement performance in industrial environments
Compact 5mm Probe Design	Suitable for applications requiring installation flexibility
High Mechanical Durability	Designed for long-term operation on critical machinery
Improved Fault Detection	Helps identify abnormal shaft behavior at an early stage
Easy System Integration	Works with compatible Bently Nevada monitoring components

This proximity probe provides an effective solution for improving machinery protection, enhancing maintenance planning, and increasing equipment availability.

Technical FAQs

1. What is the main function of the Bently Nevada 330173-00-08-10-02-00 probe?
The probe measures shaft displacement and vibration-related movement in rotating machinery monitoring applications.

2. Which system is this proximity probe designed to work with?
It is designed for use with compatible Bently Nevada 3300 5mm Proximity Transducer System components.

3. What measurement technology does this probe use?
The probe uses non-contact eddy current sensing technology for accurate shaft measurement.

4. What types of equipment commonly use this probe?
It is commonly applied to turbines, compressors, generators, pumps, and other rotating machinery.

5. Why is non-contact measurement important in machinery monitoring?
Non-contact sensing allows accurate measurement of rotating shafts without mechanical interaction or wear.

6. What parameters can this probe help monitor?
It supports monitoring of shaft position, displacement, and vibration-related conditions when paired with suitable electronics.

7. How does this probe support predictive maintenance?
It provides reliable machine condition information that helps identify potential mechanical issues before major failures occur.

8. Can the probe operate in continuous industrial environments?
Yes. It is designed for long-term use in demanding machinery monitoring applications.

9. What components are normally used with a proximity probe?
A complete system typically includes the probe, extension cable, and compatible signal processing electronics.

10. How does this probe contribute to machinery protection?
It supplies accurate shaft condition data used by monitoring systems to evaluate equipment health and protection status.

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