{"product_id":"bently-nevada-330101-00-30-05-02-00-3300-xl-8-mm-proximity-sensor-probe","title":"Bently Nevada 330101-00-30-05-02-00 3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Sensor Probe","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bently Nevada 330101-00-30-05-02-00 serves as a fundamental hardware asset for high-reliability machinery protection, employing advanced non-contacting eddy current principles to map critical shaft dynamics. Engineered for high-speed rotating infrastructure such as steam turbines, centrifugal compressors, and heavy-duty process pumps, this 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe measures continuous radial vibration and axial displacement with exceptional accuracy. The sensor streams real-time, drift-free analog metrics straight into Bently Nevada 3500 monitoring chassis or centralized plant Distributed Control Systems (DCS). Operating as a key data node within critical Emergency Shutdown (ESD) control loops, this probe enables engineering teams to intercept sub-micron mechanical anomalies early. This robust protective monitoring loop reduces unscheduled plant outages, safeguards capital-intensive machinery, and ensures production continuity across hazardous industrial zones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eModel Suffix Architectural Decoding\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe precise alphanumeric suffix sequence explicitly defines the physical configuration, case orientation, cable geometry, and regional certification criteria for this 3300 XL probe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e330101 Base Model Variant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis designator establishes the sensor as a standard-mount 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe incorporating a standard 3\/8-24 UNF thread profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUnthreaded Length Parameter (-00)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 00 option indicates a 0.0-inch unthreaded length, which confirms that the structural threads run the full length of the probe case to provide unrestricted depth adjustments during bracket mounting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOverall Case Depth Specification (-30)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 30 suffix defines a 3.0-inch overall case length, delivering extended reach capabilities optimized for typical industrial bearing housing profiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIntegrated Coaxial Cable Length (-05)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 05 option assigns a 0.5-meter (1.6 feet) integrated probe cable length, terminating in a low-loss miniature coaxial connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eArmored Protection Layer (-02)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 02 suffix indicates a flexible stainless steel armor conduit wrapping the entire length of the cable, shielding the underlying signal path from sharp metallic shards, mechanical pinches, and hot oil sprays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAgency Safety Approval (-00)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 00 suffix represents the standard assembly without regional specific hazardous area approval markings, relying on the robust baseline electrical isolation design of the 3300 XL series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePhysical and Operational Matrix\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngineering Metric\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertified Asset Specification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBently Nevada (Baker Hughes)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnited States\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHS Code\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e90318080\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximate Net Weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.41 kg (0.90 lbs)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping Container Volume\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e22.0 cm x 22.0 cm x 5.8 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCase Structure Material\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e303 Stainless Steel (AISI 303)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFront Tip Polymer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePolyphenylene Sulfide (PPS)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLinear Measurement Span\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.0 mm (80 mils) total displacement range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandard Scale Factor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7.87 V\/mm (200 mV\/mil) nominal output\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmbient Thermal Envelope\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-51°C to +177°C (-60°F to +350°F) continuous\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoisture Ingress Level\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIP68 certified against high-pressure fluid entry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eField Calibration and Mechanical Setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrecise mechanical gapping remains critical to securing long-term sensor accuracy. Field engineers must monitor the raw DC gap voltage across the Proximitor Sensor terminals using a high-impedance digital voltmeter during physical positioning. Advance the threaded probe body into the bracket housing until the voltmeter reads exactly -10.0 VDC. This electrical value confirms that the target shaft face rests precisely in the center of the probe tip's linear calibration range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eObserve rigid field routing guidelines to preserve the coaxial core integrity. The flexible stainless steel armor conduit demands a minimum mechanical bend radius of 25.4 mm (1.0 inch) to prevent structural impedance drops or internal kinking. Technicians must seal all miniature coaxial connector joints inside a dedicated, weatherproof local junction box to eliminate oil mist or moisture entry. Electrically isolate the probe body from local structural machine ground, terminating the shield drain wire solely at the 3500 monitoring rack ground terminal block.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEnvironmental Survivability Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 3300 XL proximity sensor withstands the punishing conditions of heavy industrial processing, easily resisting extreme thermal cycling, heavy abrasive vibration, and corrosive chemical environments inside turbine housings. It integrates natively into comprehensive Turbine Supervisory Instrumentation (TSI) deployments. The low-impedance analog output signal travels long distances up to 300 meters without degradation, interfacing cleanly with modern process control engines like Honeywell Experion PKS or Siemens S7 architectures to feed plant asset management software with clean dynamic data.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eConsignment Manifest and Package Contents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery procurement order fulfills as a complete kit containing the necessary components for immediate machine deployment. The factory box includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(1) New Bently Nevada 330101-00-30-05-02-00 8 mm proximity probe with an integrated 0.5-meter armored cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(2) Precision-milled carbon steel locknuts to secure final mechanical positioning against extreme machine vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(3) Transparent connector insulation sleeves to isolate the miniature coaxial connection point from ambient moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(4) Complete material traceability records along with the original manufacturer linear calibration datasheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGlobal Logistics and Dispatch Standards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur international distribution network ensures rapid fulfillment and absolute component safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTransit Timeline\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour order ships out within 2-7 days when payment finish, routed via world-class express carriers like DHL, FEDEX, or UPS to guarantee accelerated customs clearance and tracked global doorstep delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStorage Packaging Quality\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur facility seals every proximity probe inside specialized anti-static industrial packaging and form-fitting, impact-resistant foam padding, completely neutralizing electrostatic hazards and mechanical shocks encountered during transit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHardware Application Engineering FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ1: Why does this probe utilize a short 0.5-meter cable (-05) instead of a longer length?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA1: The 0.5-meter option is engineered for installations where an internal terminal junction box sits immediately adjacent to the bearing housing. This short length minimizes excess cable clutter inside the machine envelope and simplifies cable management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ2: Can I connect this probe directly to a 3300 XL Proximitor Sensor without an extension cable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA2: No, you cannot. Bently Nevada 3300 XL Proximitor Sensors are strictly calibrated for a total system length of either 5.0 meters or 9.0 meters. Because this probe length measures 0.5 meters, you must pair it with a matching 4.5-meter or 8.5-meter extension cable to preserve the 200 mV\/mil scale factor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ3: What is the primary purpose of the full-thread (-00) option on the case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA3: The -00 unthreaded length option means the entire 3.0-inch case features structural threads. This provides maximum flexibility, allowing field technicians to thread the probe all the way into deep or shallow brackets for precise gap positioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ4: How do I identify if the probe has been positioned too close to the shaft during startup?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA4: Monitor the DC gap voltage. If the reading drops significantly below -2.0 VDC toward 0.0 VDC, the probe tip is too close or touching the shaft. The 3500 rack will trigger a \"Not OK\" status light and bypass the channel to prevent false machine trips.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bently Nevada","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45518871462061,"sku":"330101-00-30-05-02-00","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/1613\/9181\/files\/bently-nevada-330101-00-30-05-02-00-3300-xl-8-mm-proximity-probes-ajws1rumqt4.jpg?v=1766980696","url":"https:\/\/www.maxwellplc.com\/products\/bently-nevada-330101-00-30-05-02-00-3300-xl-8-mm-proximity-sensor-probe","provider":"Maxwell PLC Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}