Eddy-Current Proximity Probe for Machinery Protection and Condition Monitoring

The Bently Nevada 330101-00-24-50-02-05 is a 3300 XL 8 mm eddy-current proximity probe designed for non-contact measurement of shaft vibration, shaft position, and displacement in rotating machinery. It operates as part of the 3300 XL Proximity Transducer System, together with a compatible 3300 XL Proximitor® Sensor and extension cable. The complete 3300 XL 8 mm system is designed to comply with API 670 requirements for machinery protection applications.

Technical Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the 330101-00-24-50-02-05 used for?

It is used for non-contact measurement of shaft vibration, shaft position, and displacement in rotating machinery.

2. Which monitoring system is it compatible with?

It is designed for the Bently Nevada 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Transducer System.

3. What is the probe diameter?

The sensing tip diameter is 8 mm.

4. What does the "24" option indicate?

It specifies an overall probe case length of 2.4 inches (61 mm).

5. What cable length is included?

The 50 configuration option specifies a 5.0 m (16.4 ft) integral cable. Five-meter probes are intended for use with 5-meter Proximitor® sensors.

6. What connector does it use?

It uses a Miniature coaxial ClickLoc® connector with a standard cable.

7. What does the "05" approval option indicate?

The 05 option designates multiple hazardous-area approvals, including certifications such as CSA, ATEX, and IECEx, depending on the applicable approval documentation.

8. Which industries commonly use this probe?

It is widely used in power generation, oil and gas, petrochemical, mining, pulp and paper, and other industrial process industries.

9. Can it be used as a replacement probe?

Yes. It is suitable as a replacement probe for compatible Bently Nevada 3300 XL proximity transducer systems.

10. What are the main advantages of this probe?

It provides accurate, stable, non-contact shaft motion measurements that support machinery protection, condition monitoring, and predictive maintenance.