Product Overview
The Bently Nevada 330101-00-18-20-12-05 8 mm Proximity Probes are precision-engineered sensors specifically designed for reliable vibration and shaft position monitoring in critical rotating machinery, such as turbines and compressors. With non-contact measurement technology, these probes ensure exceptional accuracy, enabling operators to maintain optimal machine performance and minimize the risk of unexpected failures. Constructed to endure harsh industrial environments, the probes are essential for effective condition monitoring and predictive maintenance strategies.
Technical Configuration
The model number 330101-00-18-20-12-05 provides insight into its specific configurations:
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330101: Indicates the probe as part of the Bently Nevada 3300 series, recognized for high precision and reliability.
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00: Represents standard features tailored for industrial applications.
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18: Refers to the length of the armored cable, which provides enhanced protection and flexibility in installation.
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20: Highlights the unthreaded length, allowing for various mounting configurations.
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12-05: Denotes updates and enhancements, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of extension cables and Proximitor sensors.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Model Number |
330101-00-18-20-12-05 |
| Module Type |
3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe |
| Manufacturer |
Bently Nevada |
| Condition |
Brand New |
| Lead Time |
In Stock |
| Weight |
0.08 kg |
| Dimensions |
112 x 1.5 x 1.2 cm |
| Output Sensitivity |
200 mV/mil |
| Operating Temperature Range |
-35°C to +85°C |
| Storage Temperature Range |
-51°C to +100°C |
| Cable Length |
1.5 meters (4.9 feet) |
| Thread Type |
M10 x 1 |
| Protection Rating |
IP67 |
| System Compatibility |
TSI (Transducer Signal Interface) |
| HS CODE |
8537101190 |
| Product Origin |
USA |
Installation Guide
For optimal performance of the Bently Nevada 330101-00-18-20-12-05 Proximity Probes, follow these installation recommendations:
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Voltage Gap Settings: Adjust the voltage to align with the manufacturer's specifications, ensuring accurate measurements.
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Cable Bend Radius: Maintain the minimum bend radius to prevent damage to the cable and ensure reliable signal transmission.
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Mounting Orientation: Securely attach the probe using the M10 x 1 thread to reduce the risk of misalignment due to vibrations.
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Environmental Compliance: Ensure installation complies with IP67 standards to protect against environmental hazards such as dust and moisture.
Engineering Advantages
The Bently Nevada 330101-00-18-20-12-05 Proximity Probes are built to withstand extreme conditions, including high temperatures and pressures. The rugged stainless steel construction provides exceptional durability against corrosion and abrasion. Their compatibility with the TSI system enhances installation flexibility and ensures seamless integration with existing monitoring solutions. Designed for precision and reliability, these probes are an essential component of any industrial monitoring system that prioritizes safety and efficiency.
Technical FAQs
Q1: How can I determine the optimal voltage gap during installation?
A1: Use a multimeter to measure the voltage across the probe terminals, ensuring it aligns with the specifications detailed in the product documentation.
Q2: What does the "8 mm" designation indicate?
A2: The "8 mm" designation refers to the diameter of the probe, which is critical for non-contact measurement accuracy in industrial applications.
Q3: Is this probe compatible with older 3300 series models?
A3: Yes, the Bently Nevada 330101-00-18-20-12-05 is designed for full interchangeability with other 3300 series components, making upgrades seamless.
Q4: What is the importance of the IP67 protection rating?
A4: The IP67 rating indicates that the probe is fully protected against dust ingress and can withstand temporary immersion in water, making it ideal for harsh industrial environments.