Engineered for Reliable Machinery Protection
The Bently Nevada 330101-00-96-10-02-CN 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe is a premium non-contact vibration monitoring sensor developed for continuous condition monitoring of critical rotating equipment. As a member of the renowned 3300 XL series, this probe delivers exceptional measurement stability, robust construction, and long-term operational reliability in demanding industrial environments.
Designed for machinery protection applications, this 8 mm proximity probe provides precise measurements of shaft vibration, shaft displacement, and rotational position. Its advanced eddy-current sensing technology enables maintenance teams to identify abnormal machine behavior early, helping prevent unexpected failures and expensive production interruptions.
This configuration incorporates a 9.6-inch case length, a 1-meter standard cable, and country-specific CN hazardous-area certifications, making it an excellent solution for globally deployed industrial facilities. Its miniature ClickLoc connector also simplifies installation while ensuring secure and dependable signal transmission.
Performance & Technical Data
| Specification | Details |
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| Manufacturer | Bently Nevada |
| Model Number | 330101-00-96-10-02-CN |
| Product Type | 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe |
| Product Series | 3300 XL |
| Measurement Technology | Eddy Current Sensor |
| Probe Diameter | 8 mm |
| Thread Type | 3/8-24 UNF |
| Unthreaded Length | 0 in |
| Overall Case Length | 9.6 in |
| Total Cable Length | 1.0 meter (3.3 ft) |
| Connector Type | Miniature Coaxial ClickLoc Connector |
| Cable Type | Standard Cable |
| Armor | Without Armor |
| Probe Tip Material | Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) |
| Probe Case Material | AISI 303/304 Stainless Steel |
| Operating Temperature | -51°C to +177°C |
| Frequency Response | 0 to 10 kHz |
| Resolution | 0.1 μm |
| Dimensions | Approx. 121.7 × 1.5 × 1.5 cm |
| Weight | Approx. 0.323 kg |
| Agency Approval | CN Country-Specific Certification |
Built for Multiple Industrial Sectors
This proximity probe is widely implemented across industries where rotating equipment reliability is directly linked to productivity and operational safety.
Common applications include:
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Steam turbine monitoring systems
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Gas turbine protection systems
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Centrifugal compressor monitoring
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Industrial pump vibration analysis
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Generator protection systems
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Electric motor condition monitoring
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Petrochemical facilities
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Oil and gas processing plants
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Power generation stations
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Heavy manufacturing facilities
Its continuous monitoring capabilities support predictive maintenance programs by detecting abnormal shaft movement long before catastrophic failures occur. This proactive approach significantly reduces maintenance costs while extending equipment lifespan.
Why Industrial Professionals Prefer This Model
High Measurement Precision
Advanced eddy-current technology delivers highly accurate shaft vibration and displacement data.
Durable Industrial Construction
Stainless steel housing and PPS encapsulation provide outstanding durability in harsh environments.
Easy Installation
The ClickLoc connector system simplifies assembly and improves connection security.
Strong Environmental Resistance
Designed to withstand temperature fluctuations, oil exposure, and challenging industrial conditions.
Global Application Flexibility
CN certification supports deployment in specific international hazardous-area applications.
Reduced Downtime Risk
Early fault detection enables faster maintenance decisions and prevents costly shutdowns.
Long-Term Operational Stability
The 3300 XL platform is trusted worldwide for consistent performance over extended service periods.
Technical FAQs
Q1: What is the main purpose of this proximity probe?
It is used for non-contact measurement of shaft vibration, shaft position, and rotor movement.
Q2: What does the "CN" suffix indicate?
It represents country-specific hazardous-area approvals and certifications.
Q3: Which machines commonly use this probe?
Steam turbines, compressors, pumps, generators, and large industrial motors.
Q4: What cable length does this model include?
It includes a standard 1-meter (3.3-foot) cable.
Q5: Is this probe armored?
No. This configuration is supplied without armor protection.
Q6: What material is used for the probe housing?
AISI 303 or 304 stainless steel.
Q7: Does the probe touch the rotating shaft?
No. It operates using non-contact eddy-current sensing technology.
Q8: What temperature range can it tolerate?
It is designed to operate from -51°C to +177°C.
Q9: Is this suitable for predictive maintenance systems?
Yes. It is specifically designed to support condition-based and predictive maintenance programs.
Q10: Can it integrate with other 3300 XL system components?
Yes. It is designed for seamless integration within the complete 3300 XL transducer ecosystem.
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