Reliable Reverse Mount Probe for Precision Machinery Protection

The Bently Nevada 330104-00-15-05-02-00 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe is a high-performance non-contact eddy current sensor engineered to provide accurate shaft vibration, shaft position, and displacement measurements for critical rotating machinery. As part of the proven 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Transducer System, this probe delivers exceptional linearity, long-term stability, and dependable operation, helping maintenance teams improve equipment reliability and reduce unplanned downtime.

This configuration features an M10 × 1 metric armored probe, 0 mm unthreaded length, 150 mm overall case length, 0.5-meter standard cable, and a Miniature ClickLoc™ coaxial connector. The extended probe body offers greater installation flexibility for applications requiring deeper mounting, while the armored construction enhances durability in demanding industrial environments.

Technical Specifications

Technical FAQs

1. What is the primary function of this proximity probe?

It continuously measures shaft vibration, shaft position, and radial displacement without physical contact, providing accurate machinery condition monitoring.

2. Which monitoring system is this probe compatible with?

It is designed for the Bently Nevada 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Transducer System, including compatible extension cables and Proximitor sensors.

3. What thread specification does this model use?

The probe features an M10 × 1 metric threaded armored body for secure installation.

4. What is the overall case length?

The overall probe case length is 150 mm.

5. What cable length is included?

This model includes an integrated 0.5-meter (1.6-foot) standard cable.

6. Which connector does the probe use?

It is equipped with a Miniature ClickLoc™ coaxial connector with a standard cable configuration.

7. What does the "-00" approval option indicate?

The 00 suffix designates the standard configuration without additional agency approvals.

8. What materials are used in the probe construction?

The probe housing is manufactured from AISI 303/304 stainless steel, while the sensing tip is made from Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) for durability and stable performance.

9. Which industries commonly use this model?

It is widely installed in power generation, oil and gas, petrochemical, mining, marine, and heavy industrial manufacturing applications.

10. How can users maximize the probe's service life?

Install the probe according to recommended guidelines, maintain the specified probe gap, protect the cable from excessive mechanical stress, and perform routine inspections during scheduled maintenance.