The Bently Nevada 330101-00-20-10-02-05 is a high-performance 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe designed for use in critical machinery protection applications. As part of the 3300 XL transducer system, this probe provides accurate, reliable measurement of vibration and position data for fluid-film bearing machines, including turbines, compressors, and pumps.

Features

• System Compatibility: Fully compatible with the Bently Nevada 3300 XL Proximity Transducer System.
• Interchangeability: Designed for complete interchangeability of probes, extension cables, and Proximitor sensors, eliminating the need for individual component bench calibration.
• Robust Design: Features a 3/8-24 UNF thread and a 2.0-inch case length, built to withstand demanding industrial environments.
• ClickLoc Connector: Equipped with a miniature coaxial ClickLoc connector for secure, reliable signal transmission.
• Agency Approvals: Includes CSA, ATEX, and IECEx certifications for hazardous area compliance.

Applications

• Power Generation: Monitoring shaft vibration and position in steam, gas, and hydro turbines.
• Process Industry: Vibration tracking for centrifugal and process gas compressors in refineries and chemical plants.
• Rotating Equipment: Essential for monitoring high-criticality pumps, fans, and high-speed gearboxes.

Technical Specifications

Installation Guidelines

• Connection: Join the probe lead to the extension cable by pushing and turning the connector until a tactile "click" is felt, ensuring a secure lock.
• Environmental Protection: Always apply the provided silicone tape to the connector interface to prevent environmental contamination and loosening due to machine vibration.
• System Matching: Ensure the total system length (probe plus extension cable) matches the calibration requirements of the Proximitor sensor.
• Handling: Handle with care to avoid damage to the probe tip or connector pins. Ensure the system is powered down before disconnecting or connecting components.

FAQ

What is the primary function of the 330101-00-20-10-02-05?

This probe is used to measure static and dynamic vibration and position data on rotating machinery, serving as a critical component in the 3300 XL eddy-current transducer system.

Does this probe require bench calibration?

No, the 3300 XL 8 mm system is designed for complete interchangeability, allowing components to be replaced without the need for individual bench calibration.

What does the -05 suffix indicate?

The -05 suffix indicates that the unit is configured with CSA, ATEX, and IECEx agency approvals for use in hazardous locations.