Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the 330101-00-53-05-02-05 used for?

It is used for non-contact monitoring of shaft vibration, shaft position, and shaft 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 does the "53" option indicate?

It specifies an overall probe case length of 5.3 inches (134.6 mm) according to the ordering configuration.

4. What cable length is supplied?

The 05 cable option specifies a 0.5 m (1.6 ft) integral cable.

5. What connector does it use?

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

6. What does the final "05" approval option mean?

It indicates CSA, ATEX, and IECEx hazardous-area approvals for installation in certified hazardous locations.

7. What thread size does the probe use?

The probe features a 3/8-24 UNF threaded body without armor.

8. Which industries commonly use this probe?

It is widely used in power generation, oil & gas, petrochemical, mining, pulp and paper, and other industrial rotating equipment applications.

9. Can it be used as a replacement probe?

Yes. It is fully compatible as a replacement probe for matching 3300 XL 8 mm proximity transducer systems.

10. What are the main advantages of this probe?

It delivers accurate, stable, non-contact shaft motion measurements with excellent long-term reliability, supporting machinery protection, condition monitoring, and predictive maintenance.