Product Overview
The Bently Nevada 330103-17-22-10-12-05 3300 XL 8 mm Probe is an advanced sensor designed for precision vibration monitoring in industrial machinery applications. Engineered for reliability and accuracy, this proximity probe features an unarmored design with an M10 x 1 threaded interface, offering a minimum unthreaded length of 170 mm and an overall case length of 220 mm. This design facilitates installation in settings where space is limited.
Equipped with a 1.0 meter FluidLoc cable and a miniature coaxial ClickLoc connector, the probe ensures stable and reliable signal transmission, even in oil-exposed environments. The 3300 XL series probe is compatible with both legacy non-XL 3300 system components and offers enhanced performance characteristics, making it an invaluable asset for critical applications like turbines and compressors.
Technical Configuration
The model number 330103-17-22-10-12-05 illustrates specific attributes about the probe's specifications:
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330103: Base model number for the 3300 XL 8 mm Probe.
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17: Indicates the minimum unthreaded length of the probe, which is 170 mm.
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22: Refers to the total case length, which is 220 mm.
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10: Represents the standard cable length of 1.0 meter.
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12: Refers to specific design enhancements.
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05: Indicates the type of connector used in the probe.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Model Number |
330103-17-22-10-12-05 |
| Module Type |
3300 XL 8 mm Probe |
| Manufacturer |
Bently Nevada |
| Condition |
Brand New |
| Range of Product |
3300 XL Proximity Transducer System |
| Lead Time |
In Stock |
| Weight |
1.48 kg |
| HS CODE |
8537101190 |
| Dimensions |
28 x 26 x 6 cm |
| Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) |
1 |
| Product Origin |
USA |
| System Compatibility |
TSI |
| Discontinued |
Active |
| Communication Service |
Ethernet router |
Installation & Wiring Guidelines
To ensure optimal performance and longevity of the Bently Nevada 330103-17-22-10-12-05 Probe, follow these installation practices:
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Mechanical Clearance: Maintain an adequate gap from surrounding machinery to prevent interference and ensure measurement accuracy.
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Gap Setting: Use a digital multimeter to set the appropriate gap, aiming for a voltage output near -10.0 VDC for optimal readings.
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Connector Integrity: Ensure the ClickLoc connector is clean and properly secured to prevent signal loss. Listen for the characteristic "click" when connecting.
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Cable Protection: Route the FluidLoc cable carefully to avoid damage and ensure it is shielded from harsh environmental conditions.
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Grounding: Ground the outer shield only at the Proximitor Sensor end to avoid potential ground loops, which could impair signal quality.
Engineering Advantages
The Bently Nevada 330103-17-22-10-12-05 Probe is designed for durability in demanding industrial environments, boasting an IP67 rating for superior protection against dust and moisture. Its non-contact measurement technology reduces mechanical wear, improving the probe's longevity. With a flexible installation design and compatibility with TSI systems, this probe is tailored for critical machinery protection in applications across industries such as power generation, oil and gas, and heavy manufacturing. Its international certifications, including CSA, ATEX, and IECEx, ensure compliance with safety standards in hazardous environments.
Technical FAQs
Q1: What is the main function of the Bently Nevada 330103-17-22-10-12-05 Probe?
A1: This probe is engineered for precise vibration monitoring and displacement measurements in rotating machinery applications.
Q2: How does the FluidLoc cable enhance the probe's performance?
A2: The FluidLoc cable provides effective protection against oil ingress, ensuring reliable signal transmission in challenging environments.
Q3: Can this probe be used with older models in the 3300 series?
A3: Yes, this probe is fully compatible with legacy non-XL 3300 system components while offering improved performance metrics.
Q4: What are the typical applications for this probe?
A4: It is commonly utilized for monitoring turbines, compressors, and other rotating equipment where space is limited and precision is critical.
Q5: How do I determine the proper installation gap for the probe?
A5: Use a digital multimeter to monitor the voltage output during installation, aiming for the specified voltage level for accurate functionality.