{"product_id":"330710-000-060-10-02-00-bently-nevada-3300-xl-11mm-proximity-probe","title":"330710-000-060-10-02-00 Bently Nevada 3300 XL 11mm Proximity Probe","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBently Nevada 330710-000-060-10-02-00\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a cornerstone of the 3300 XL 11mm Proximity Transducer System, engineered specifically for the demanding environment of large rotating machinery. This non-contact eddy current sensor delivers unparalleled accuracy in measuring vibration, axial position, and speed on critical assets such as steam turbines, centrifugal compressors, and large motors. By maintaining a microscopic gap between the probe tip and the target shaft, the system eliminates mechanical wear while capturing high-frequency data essential for early fault detection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 11mm probe series offers a significantly wider linear range compared to standard 8mm probes, making it the ideal choice for applications involving large thermal expansion or significant axial float. This sensor acts as the \"eyes\" of your\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTSI (Turbine Supervisory Instrumentation)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esystem, ensuring that microscopic shaft movements are translated into actionable electronic signals to prevent catastrophic equipment failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Configuration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 330710 series utilizes a multi-segment suffix logic to define specific hardware characteristics. Here is the breakdown for the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-000-060-10-02-00\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003econfiguration:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUnthreaded Length (Option -000)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis value specifies a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0.0 inch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eunthreaded length. The probe body features full threading, allowing for maximum flexibility when adjusting the mounting depth within the bracket or housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOverall Case Length (Option -060)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis indicates a total case length of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6.0 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e. This length provides the necessary reach to penetrate thick machinery casings or bearing housings to access the shaft surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTotal Length (Option -10)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis suffix designates a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.0 meter (3.3 feet)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eintegral cable length. This short lead connects directly to an extension cable or a Proximitor® sensor located in a nearby junction box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConnector\/Cable Option (Option -02)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"-02\" specifies\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Polyfluoroethylene (FP) insulated cable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eminiature coaxial ClickLoc connector\u003c\/strong\u003e. This configuration includes a connector protector, shielding the electrical interface from moisture, oil, and industrial contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAgency Approval (Option -00)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis signifies\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo Approvals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Standard) required. It is suitable for general-purpose industrial environments where explosion-proof or intrinsically safe certifications are not mandated by local regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProbe Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e11 mm (0.43 in)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinear Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4.0 mm (160 mils)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Scale Factor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3.94 V\/mm (100 mV\/mil) ±10%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-51 °C to +177 °C (-60 °F to +350 °F)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInterchangeability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFully interchangeable with other 3300 XL 11mm components\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePull Strength\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e330 N (75 lbf) Probe-to-Cable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressure Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUp to 70 psi (4.8 bar) at the tip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePolyphenylene sulfide (PPS) tip; Stainless steel body\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Maintenance Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrecise installation is paramount for the E-E-A-T (Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, Trustworthiness) of your monitoring system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGap Setting via Voltage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo achieve the optimal linear range, engineers must set the gap using the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDC Gap Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e. For the 3300 XL 11mm system, the center of the linear range typically corresponds to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-10.0 VDC\u003c\/strong\u003e. Rotate the probe in the bracket until the Proximitor output reaches this value before tightening the locknut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConnector Handling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways use the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClickLoc connectors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eproperly. These gold-plated brass connectors require a specific \"click\" to ensure a low-resistance electrical bond. Never use pliers to tighten the connectors; finger-tight plus the locking mechanism is sufficient to resist vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCable Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnsure the cable maintains a minimum bend radius of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e25.4 mm (1.0 in)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Use the pre-drilled safety wire holes in the locknut to prevent the probe from backing out due to high-frequency machine vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEngineering Advantages\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 330710-000-060-10-02-00 excels in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eharsh chemical environments\u003c\/strong\u003e. The patented\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTipLoc molding method\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecreates a molecular bond between the probe tip and the stainless steel body, preventing the tip from detaching under thermal cycling. Simultaneously, the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCableLoc design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eensures the cable remains attached even if subjected to high-stress maintenance activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause it belongs to the 3300 XL family, this probe demonstrates exceptional\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ethermal stability\u003c\/strong\u003e. It maintains accuracy across a wide temperature gradient, which is critical for turbines that operate with significant heat variance between startup and full-load states. The system's seamless integration with Bently Nevada 3500 racks ensures a plug-and-play experience for modern industrial plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ1: How do I know if the 11mm probe is required instead of the 8mm version?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA1: The 11mm probe is generally used when the expected shaft movement (axial float) or thermal expansion exceeds the 2.0mm (80 mil) linear range of the 8mm probe. The 11mm probe doubles that range to 4.0mm (160 mils).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ2: What is the significance of the \"ClickLoc\" connector?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA2: ClickLoc connectors prevent signal loss caused by vibration-induced loosening. They provide a secure, gold-plated connection that resists corrosion and ensures the 100 mV\/mil scale factor remains constant over years of service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ3: Is the 330710-000-060-10-02-00 compatible with older 3300 (non-XL) systems?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA3: While 3300 XL components are designed to be backwards compatible, it is highly recommended to use the complete 3300 XL 11mm system (Probe, Extension Cable, and Proximitor) to ensure maximum linearity and temperature stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ4: Can this probe be used in submerged oil applications?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA4: Yes. The probe body and tip are designed to be leak-resistant. 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