



Engineered for Precise Monitoring in Compact Industrial Assets
The Bently Nevada 330902-00-10-10-01-00 3300 NSv Proximity Probe is a high-performance non-contact sensor designed for continuous vibration and shaft position monitoring in machinery with limited installation space. As a member of the trusted 3300 NSv series, this probe features a Narrow Side View design that reduces sensitivity to surrounding metal structures while maintaining excellent measurement accuracy.
Developed for modern predictive maintenance programs, this compact sensor enables operators to detect abnormal machine behavior early, minimize unplanned shutdowns, and maximize equipment reliability. Its robust construction and dependable signal quality make it an excellent solution for mission-critical industrial applications.
Product Configuration & Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Manufacturer | Bently Nevada |
| Model Number | 330902-00-10-10-01-00 |
| Product Type | 3300 NSv Proximity Probe |
| Measurement Technology | Eddy Current Non-Contact Sensing |
| Product Family | 3300 NSv |
| Unthreaded Length | 0.0 in |
| Overall Case Length | 1.0 in (25.4 mm) |
| Total Cable Length | 1.0 m (39 in) |
| Connector Type | Miniature Coaxial ClickLoc Connector |
| Cable Type | 75 Ω FEP Insulated Coaxial Cable |
| Probe Housing Material | AISI 304 Stainless Steel |
| Probe Tip Material | Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) |
| Mounting Method | Threaded Installation |
| Operating Temperature | -52°C to +177°C (system dependent) |
| Dimensions | 25.4 mm probe body + 1.0 m cable |
| Approximate Weight | 0.12 kg |
| Agency Approval | Standard configuration |
Typical Industrial Applications
The compact design allows installation in equipment where conventional probes may be difficult to deploy.
Common applications include:
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Centrifugal compressors
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Turbo-expanders
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Small gas turbines
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Industrial refrigeration compressors
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Air separation systems
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High-speed pumps
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OEM packaged equipment
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Petrochemical machinery
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Condition monitoring systems
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Predictive maintenance platforms
Why Choose This 3300 NSv Probe?
◆ Space-Saving Sensor Architecture
Its compact footprint makes installation easier in confined mechanical environments.
◆ Enhanced Measurement Stability
Narrow Side View technology helps minimize interference from adjacent metallic components.
◆ Rugged Industrial Construction
AISI 304 stainless steel housing provides excellent mechanical durability and corrosion resistance.
◆ Supports Predictive Maintenance Strategies
Continuous monitoring allows early detection of abnormal machine conditions.
◆ Dependable Long-Term Operation
Designed for demanding industrial environments requiring 24/7 reliability.
◆ Easy Integration
Compatible with properly configured Bently Nevada transducer systems.
◆ Reduced Maintenance Costs
Condition-based monitoring helps optimize maintenance intervals and improve asset performance.
Technical FAQs
Q1: What is the primary purpose of this probe?
It measures shaft vibration and shaft position without physically contacting rotating components.
Q2: What does NSv stand for?
NSv stands for Narrow Side View, a design that minimizes interference from nearby metal surfaces.
Q3: Is this model suitable for compact equipment?
Yes. The NSv series was specifically developed for machinery with limited installation space.
Q4: Can this probe be installed in retrofit projects?
Yes. Its compact dimensions make it highly suitable for machinery upgrades.
Q5: What type of connector is included?
It uses a miniature ClickLoc coaxial connector for secure installation.
Q6: Which industries commonly use this probe?
Oil and gas, petrochemical, power generation, refrigeration, and manufacturing industries.
Q7: Does it require a complete transducer system?
Yes. It should operate with a properly matched extension cable and Proximitor sensor.
Q8: Is the housing corrosion resistant?
Yes. The AISI 304 stainless steel housing offers excellent corrosion protection.
Q9: What maintenance is recommended?
Periodic inspections should verify cable integrity, mounting security, and overall system performance.
Q10: Can components from different system configurations be mixed?
No. Always use properly matched Bently Nevada components within the same transducer system.