



Engineered for Critical Rotating Equipment
Flexible Configuration with Proven 3300 XL Performance
Designed for OEM machinery and retrofit installations, the 330102-XX-XX-05-02-05 delivers precise vibration and displacement measurements that support predictive maintenance and machine protection strategies.
Typical monitoring functions include:
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Shaft radial vibration measurement
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Rotor displacement monitoring
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Axial shaft position measurement
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Bearing condition analysis
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Rotor eccentricity monitoring
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Turbine Supervisory Instrumentation (TSI)
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Continuous machinery health monitoring
When paired with the correct 3300 XL Extension Cable and 3300 XL Proximitor Sensor, the probe provides a calibrated transducer system that meets the performance requirements of modern machinery protection systems.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Manufacturer | Bently Nevada |
| Model Number | 330102-XX-XX-05-02-05 |
| Modification Number | 159299-013-059 |
| Product Type | 3300 XL 8mm Proximity Probe |
| Probe Series | 330102 (Armored) |
| Measurement Technology | Non-Contact Eddy Current |
| Probe Diameter | 8 mm |
| Mounting Thread | 3/8-24 UNF |
| Cable Protection | Stainless Steel Armor |
| Unthreaded Length | XX (Factory Configured) |
| Overall Case Length | XX (Factory Configured) |
| Total Cable Length | 0.5 m (1.6 ft) |
| Connector | Miniature Coaxial ClickLoc™ Connector |
| Connector Option | 02 – Standard Cable |
| Agency Approval | 05 – CSA, ATEX, IECEx |
| Housing Material | AISI 303/304 Stainless Steel |
| Probe Tip Material | Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) |
| Compatible Extension Cable | 3300 XL Extension Cable |
| Compatible Proximitor Sensor | 3300 XL Proximitor Sensor (0.5 m System) |
| Operating Temperature | Approximately -51°C to +177°C |
| Approximate Probe Diameter | 8 mm |
| Approximate Weight | 0.35 kg |
Typical Applications
Reliable Monitoring for Mission-Critical Assets
The 330102-XX-XX-05-02-05 is suitable for machinery requiring precise non-contact shaft motion measurements in demanding operating conditions.
| Industry | Typical Equipment |
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| Power Generation | Steam turbines, gas turbines, generators |
| Oil & Gas | Compressors, pumps, expanders |
| Petrochemical | Centrifugal compressors |
| Mining | Crushers, mills, conveyors |
| Heavy Manufacturing | Motors, fans, blowers, gearboxes |
Common applications include:
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Continuous shaft vibration monitoring
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Rotor displacement measurement
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Axial position monitoring
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Machinery protection systems
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Predictive maintenance programs
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Online condition diagnostics
Product Advantages
Factory-Configured Flexibility
The configurable XX-XX dimensions allow the probe to be supplied with application-specific mechanical dimensions for OEM and retrofit installations.
Durable Armored Cable
The stainless-steel armored cable provides excellent resistance to abrasion, vibration, and harsh industrial environments, helping extend operational life.
High Measurement Accuracy
The proven 3300 XL eddy current sensing technology delivers stable, repeatable, and highly accurate shaft displacement measurements without physical contact.
Hazardous-Area Compliance
Option 05 includes CSA, ATEX, and IECEx certifications, supporting installation in hazardous industrial environments.
Complete 3300 XL Compatibility
The probe integrates seamlessly with compatible 3300 XL Extension Cables, Proximitor Sensors, and Bently Nevada monitoring systems for simplified installation and dependable long-term operation.
Technical FAQs
1. What is the primary purpose of this probe?
It measures shaft vibration, rotor displacement, and shaft position using non-contact eddy current technology.
2. What does the 330102 model designate?
It identifies the armored version of the 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe with a 3/8-24 UNF thread.
3. What do the "XX-XX" fields represent?
They indicate configurable unthreaded length and overall case length selected during manufacturing for a specific application.
4. What cable length does the "05" option specify?
It indicates a 0.5-meter (1.6 ft) total cable length.
5. What does connector option "02" mean?
It specifies a Miniature Coaxial ClickLoc™ connector with a standard cable configuration.
6. What approvals are included with option "05"?
Option 05 includes CSA, ATEX, and IECEx hazardous-area certifications.
7. What is MOD: 159299-013-059?
It is a factory modification or configuration identifier used to distinguish a specific custom-built version of the standard 330102 probe. Exact configuration details should be confirmed using the original factory documentation.
8. Which Proximitor Sensor should be used?
The probe should be paired with a compatible 3300 XL Proximitor Sensor configured for a 0.5-meter transducer system.
9. What materials are used in the probe?
The housing is manufactured from AISI 303/304 stainless steel, while the probe tip uses Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) for excellent environmental durability.
10. Which industries commonly use this model?
It is widely used in power generation, oil and gas, petrochemical processing, mining, pulp and paper, and other heavy industries requiring continuous machinery condition monitoring.