



Reliable Non-Contact Sensing for Critical Rotating Equipment
The Bently Nevada 330102-00-40-10-11-00 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe is a precision-engineered vibration and displacement sensor developed for industrial rotating machinery monitoring. Designed within the proven 3300 XL transducer platform, this probe delivers stable signal transmission, dependable environmental resistance, and long-term operational reliability in demanding process industries.
With its enhanced cable configuration and robust stainless steel construction, this model is ideal for continuous machinery protection systems where accurate shaft position data is essential for maintaining equipment performance and operational safety.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Manufacturer | Bently Nevada |
| Model Number | 330102-00-40-10-11-00 |
| Series | 3300 XL 8 mm |
| Product Type | Proximity Probe |
| Measurement Technology | Eddy current non-contact sensing |
| Probe Diameter | 8 mm |
| Case Length | 4.0 in |
| Total Cable Length | 1.0 m (3.3 ft) |
| Thread Specification | 3/8-24 UNF |
| Connector Type | Miniature coaxial ClickLoc |
| Cable Configuration | FluidLoc cable protection design |
| Housing Material | Stainless steel |
| Probe Tip Material | PPS (Polyphenylene Sulfide) |
| System Compatibility | 3300 XL Proximitor systems |
| Mounting Method | Threaded installation |
| Approximate Dimensions | 170 mm × 18 mm × 18 mm |
| Approximate Weight | 0.32 kg |
Industrial Applications
This proximity probe is widely used in machinery condition monitoring systems where accurate vibration analysis supports equipment reliability and process continuity.
Typical Applications
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Steam turbine monitoring
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Gas turbine protection systems
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Industrial compressor vibration analysis
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Centrifugal pump monitoring
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Electric motor condition tracking
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Generator shaft displacement measurement
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Petrochemical process machinery
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Refinery rotating equipment systems
Its stable sensing capability helps identify mechanical issues such as imbalance, shaft movement deviation, bearing wear, and alignment problems before they affect production operations.
Product Advantages
FluidLoc Cable Protection
The enhanced cable sealing configuration improves resistance against industrial fluid ingress and harsh operating environments.
High Signal Integrity
Provides accurate and stable displacement measurements for precision machinery diagnostics.
Durable Industrial Construction
The stainless steel housing delivers strong resistance to vibration, corrosion, and thermal stress.
Optimized for Continuous Monitoring
Supports long-term predictive maintenance programs and condition-based monitoring strategies.
Proven 3300 XL Compatibility
Designed for seamless integration with Bently Nevada monitoring systems for simplified installation and dependable performance.
Technical FAQs
1. What is the primary function of this proximity probe?
It measures shaft vibration and radial displacement in rotating machinery.
2. What is the advantage of the FluidLoc cable configuration?
It provides enhanced cable protection in environments exposed to industrial fluids and contamination.
3. What sensing technology does this probe use?
It uses eddy current non-contact sensing technology.
4. What is the cable length of this model?
The total cable length is 1.0 meter (3.3 ft).
5. Which industries commonly use this probe?
Power generation, oil & gas, petrochemical, and heavy manufacturing industries.
6. What equipment is compatible with this probe?
It is compatible with Bently Nevada 3300 XL Proximitor monitoring systems.
7. Is the probe suitable for continuous industrial operation?
Yes, it is engineered for continuous-duty industrial monitoring applications.
8. What mounting configuration does it use?
It uses a 3/8-24 UNF threaded mounting configuration.
9. Can this probe operate in harsh environments?
Yes, it is designed for demanding industrial conditions with vibration and temperature fluctuations.
10. Is this model suitable for replacement projects?
Yes, it is commonly used for system upgrades, retrofit installations, and maintenance replacements.