



Introduction
The Bently Nevada 330130-085-03 3300 XL Standard Extension Cord is a purpose-built accessory engineered to broaden the deployment flexibility of Bently Nevada 3300 XL machinery monitoring systems. Designed to extend sensor connections with dependable electrical performance, this extension cord ensures consistent vibration and position signal transmission in complex industrial installations.
Combining rugged durability with trusted signal integrity, the 330130-085-03 helps maintain asset health monitoring accuracy across demanding operational environments. Its robust construction allows technicians and engineers to implement larger sensor layouts without sacrificing reliability.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
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| Model Number | 330130-085-03 |
| Product Type | Standard Extension Cord for 3300 XL System |
| Standard Length | 3.0 meters (9.8 feet) |
| Cable Construction | Shielded multi-conductor industrial cable |
| Connector Type | MIL-style 12-pin connectors (mating 3300 XL hardware) |
| Operating Temperature | -20…80 °C (-4…176 °F) |
| Storage Temperature | -40…85 °C (-40…185 °F) |
| Environmental Rating | Industrial-grade installation environments |
| Cable Outer Diameter | ~10.5 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 0.31 kg (0.68 lb) |
Applications
The 330130-085-03 extension cord is ideal for:
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Connecting remote proximity probes to 3300 XL monitoring racks
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Extending accelerometer sensors in turbines and pumps
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Industrial vibration monitoring in power generation plants
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Large rotating equipment diagnostic setups
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Locations where sensor placement is restricted or distant
Its length and flexibility provide convenience for complex machinery layouts, ensuring accurate monitoring without extensive rewiring
Advantages
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Reliable Signal Transmission – Shielded cable design protects critical sensor data.
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Industrial-Grade Durability – Built to withstand temperature extremes and mechanical stress.
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Ease of Installation – Plug-and-play compatibility with 3300 XL connectors streamlines setup.
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Optimal Flexibility – Three-meter length suits compact and mid-range deployments.
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Maintenance-Ready Design – Connector strain relief supports repeated service cycles.
This extension cord enhances system adaptability while safeguarding the fidelity of your monitoring signals.
Technical FAQs
1. Which monitoring system does this extension cord support?
It is designed specifically for Bently Nevada 3300 XL vibration and position monitoring systems.
2. What type of connector does it use?
This cord features MIL-style 12-pin connectors compatible with 3300 XL sensors and modules.
3. Is the cable shielded for noise protection?
Yes, the cable is fully shielded to minimize electrical interference.
4. Can I cut this cable to a custom length?
Field modification is not recommended as it may compromise shielding and performance.
5. What environments is this cable suitable for?
It’s built for industrial ambient conditions with a wide temperature operating range.
6. Does it support outdoor installations?
Yes, with appropriate environmental protection such as conduit or protective housing.
7. What is the recommended method for connector engagement?
Use approved torque and retention tools for secure, long-term connections.
8. How should the cable be stored when not in use?
Keep in a clean, dry environment away from UV exposure and extreme temperatures.
9. Does the extension cord include strain relief features?
Yes, molded connectors include integrated strain relief for durability.
10. Is this cable compatible with older 3300 series hardware?
Compatibility is primarily with 3300 XL products; verify specific hardware requirements for legacy systems.