{"product_id":"330102-00-15-10-01-05-bently-nevada-3300-xl-proximity-probes","title":"330102-00-15-10-01-05 Bently Nevada 3300 XL Proximity Probes","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBently Nevada 330102-00-15-10-01-05\u003c\/strong\u003e is an industry-standard \u003cstrong\u003e3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for critical machinery protection and continuous condition monitoring. Operating via the non-contacting eddy current principle, this high-precision sensor is engineered to monitor radial vibration, axial thrust position, and keyphasor reference data on fluid-film bearing machines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3300 XL 8 mm probe system provides highly accurate and repeatable displacement measurements within a \u003cstrong\u003e2.0 mm (80 mils)\u003c\/strong\u003e linear range. It is the benchmark choice for tracking high-speed rotor dynamics because of its excellent thermal stability and resistance to harsh industrial fluids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis specific configuration features an English standard 3\/8-24 UNF threaded body with a 0.0-inch unthreaded length and a 1.5-inch overall case length. The sensor comes integrated with a 1.0-meter (3.3 feet) coaxial cable protected by a flexible stainless steel armor sleeve and is terminated with a miniature coaxial ClickLoc connector. It includes comprehensive multi-agency hazardous area approvals (Option 05), making it immediately suitable for integration into Bently Nevada 3500 Machinery Protection Systems (MPS) or distributed turbomachinery instrumentation loops worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBently Nevada (Baker Hughes)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e330102-00-15-10-01-05\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransducer Family\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3300 XL 8 mm Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurement Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEddy Current (Non-Contacting Displacement)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProbe Tip Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.0 mm (0.31 inches)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThread Dimension \/ Pitch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnglish Standard 3\/8-24 UNF-2A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnthreaded Length (00)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.0 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Case Length (15)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Cable Length (10)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.0 meter (3.3 feet)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCable Armor Option (01)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMiniature coaxial ClickLoc connector, armored cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAgency Approvals (05)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMultiple Approvals (ATEX, IECEx, CSA, Class I Div 1 \u0026amp; 2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinear Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.0 mm (80 mils), typically from 0.25 to 2.25 mm gap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncremental Scale Factor (ISF)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.87 V\/mm (200 mV\/mil) nominal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Calibration Target\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAISI 4140 Electric Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-51°C to +177°C (-60°F to +350°F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProbe Tip Insulation Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolyphenylene sulfide (PPS) with TipLoc molding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Case Torque\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.2 N·m (100 in·lb)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Cable Pull Strength\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e330 N (75 lb) continuous\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15.0 * 6.0 * 4.0 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.22 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eModel Configuration Explanation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe part number \u003cstrong\u003e330102-00-15-10-01-05\u003c\/strong\u003e defines explicit structural characteristics mapped to the official Bently Nevada 3300 XL 8 mm product catalog options:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e330102\u003c\/strong\u003e: Base model number for the standard 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe with standard English threads (3\/8-24 UNF).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e00\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003eUnthreaded Length Option.\u003c\/strong\u003e Specifies 0.0 inches of unthreaded length. 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The physical sum of the probe cable (1.0m) and extension cable must equal exactly 5.0 meters or 9.0 meters total loop length.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProximitor Sensors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Interfaces directly with the \u003cstrong\u003e3300 XL Proximitor Sensor\u003c\/strong\u003e (Model 330180), which drives the RF signal to the probe tip and rectifies the returns into a clean -24 Vdc voltage format.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMachinery Protection Systems:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct backplane interface via terminal blocks to the \u003cstrong\u003eBently Nevada 3500\/42M Proximitor Seismic Monitor\u003c\/strong\u003e module or legacy 3300 system racks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProximity Probe Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTarget Surface Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e The shaft target zone must have a fine finish of 0.8 micrometers (32 microinches) Ra or smoother and must be free of deep scratches, machining tracks, or chrome plating to eliminate electrical runout anomalies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMechanical Gap Voltage Setup:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rotate the probe into its 3\/8-24 UNF mount while measuring the DC voltage at the Proximitor \"BUF\" terminal. Tighten the probe until the multi-meter reads \u003cstrong\u003e-10.0 Vdc\u003c\/strong\u003e. This value marks the center point of the 2.0 mm linear tracking envelope.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTip Clearance Counterbore:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintain a clear circle of at least 30 mm (1.2 inches) around the exposed 8 mm probe tip. Inadequate counterbore clearance will cause the probe to detect the surrounding mounting wall, leading to a distorted scale factor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCross-Talk Prevention:\u003c\/strong\u003e When implementing orthogonal X-Y probe networks on a bearing housing, ensure a minimum physical separation distance of 40 mm (1.6 inches) between adjacent probe tips to eliminate mutual electromagnetic cross-talk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTorque Limitations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lock down the 3\/8-24 UNF thread using the supplied locknut. Do not exceed the maximum allowable installation torque of \u003cstrong\u003e11.2 N·m (100 in·lb)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Secure the final position using locknut safety wire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh System Linearity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers an Incremental Scale Factor (ISF) of 7.87 V\/mm (200 mV\/mil) with minimal variance, yielding excellent data fidelity for process operators and machinery diagnosticians.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRugged ClickLoc Connectors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gold-plated brass connector connections provide a high-vibration resistant lock without requiring special tooling during field routing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-Duty Strain Relief:\u003c\/strong\u003e Formulated with patented TipLoc molding to structurally bond the ceramic tip to the stainless steel body, along with CableLoc anchoring to withstand up to 330 N of direct pull tension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless Steel Armor Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated flexible armor shielding guards the internal coaxial conductor against pinching, abrasive wear, and hot hydrocarbon oil exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull Interchangability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Individual probes, extension cables, and Proximitor sensors can be hot-swapped in the field without any need for component re-calibration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrdering Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStructural Specifications Summary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInventory Status\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e330102-00-15-10-01-05\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3300 XL 8mm Probe, 3\/8-24 UNF, 0.0in Unthreaded, 1.5in Case, 1.0m Armored Cable, Multi-Approvals Package\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIn Stock \/ Worldwide Express Shipping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eProcurement Notice: For new installation drop-ins, verify your required total loop length (5.0m or 9.0m) to ensure the matching 3300 XL Extension Cable and Proximitor Sensor are requested concurrently with this probe.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLogistics and Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo maintain precise electronic calibration during transit, all shipments adhere to rigorous protection and environmental isolation protocols:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Packaging Protocol:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Bently Nevada 330102 probe is sealed inside an \u003cstrong\u003eanti-static industrial packaging shield\u003c\/strong\u003e to prevent potential electrostatic discharge (ESD) from damaging the internal elements. The sensor and its integrated armored cable are secured within a form-fitting, shock-absorbing high-density foam insert designed to withstand dropped impacts, heavy compression forces, and vibration stress during international freight transport. Complete factory material traceability sheets and a Certificate of Conformance (CoC) accompany each package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use a 3300 XL 8 mm probe with a legacy 3300 5 mm or 11 mm Proximitor?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The 3300 XL 8 mm probe requires a matching 3300 XL 8 mm Proximitor Sensor (330180). Mixing sensor sizes or generations alters the circuit capacitance, which causes large measurement errors and will invalidate API 670 compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the \"00\" value indicate for the unthreaded length parameter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"00\" option means the probe has 0.0 inches of unthreaded section. The entire 1.5-inch stainless steel case is completely threaded with 3\/8-24 UNF threads, giving you maximum adjustment depth inside a bracket or sleeve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the standard scale factor of this proximity probe system?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nominal scale factor is 7.87 V\/mm (200 mV\/mil). This means that for every 1 mil (0.001 inches) or 0.0254 mm of physical shaft movement toward or away from the probe tip, the output voltage signal shifts by exactly 200 mV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is the \"01\" armored cable option preferred over standard unarmored options?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stainless steel armor protects the delicate internal coaxial line against physical slicing, heavy compression, hot turbine oils, and friction wear when the cable is routed through conduits or across sharp metal edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow can I identify a probe fault using a digital multimeter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure the DC voltage across the terminal block of the Proximitor Sensor. If the voltage reads close to 0 Vdc, there is a short circuit in the cable or connector. 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