Bently Nevada 330173-00-06-10-02-00 3300 5mm Proximity Probe
Product Overview
The Bently Nevada 330173-00-06-10-02-00 3300 5mm Proximity Probe is a high-precision sensor designed for continuous vibration monitoring and shaft position measurement in rotating machinery. Part of the Bently Nevada 3300 series, this 5mm proximity probe offers reliable, real-time data, enabling early detection of mechanical issues such as misalignment, imbalance, and excessive vibration. With a compact design that is ideal for installations with limited space, the 3300 5mm Proximity Probe is perfect for a wide range of industrial applications, including power generation, oil & gas, and manufacturing. Its corrosion-resistant and rugged construction ensures reliable performance even in the harshest environments, improving predictive maintenance and minimizing unplanned downtime.
Key Features
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High-Precision Measurement – Provides accurate 5mm displacement measurements, essential for monitoring machinery health and detecting faults early
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Compact Form Factor – Small size allows installation in confined spaces without compromising measurement accuracy or reliability
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Corrosion-Resistant Housing – Designed to resist corrosion from harsh chemicals and environmental conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance
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Broad Compatibility – Seamlessly integrates with Bently Nevada 3300 series machinery monitoring systems, enhancing the functionality of predictive maintenance setups
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Real-Time Fault Detection – Detects misalignment, imbalance, and other faults in real time, preventing costly equipment failures and unplanned downtimes
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Rugged Durability – Built to withstand extreme temperatures, vibrations, and other harsh industrial conditions, ensuring continuous reliable operation
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Easy Installation – Designed for simple integration into existing systems, minimizing downtime during setup and maintenance activities
Technical Specifications
3.1 Dimensions and Weight
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | Total Length: 1.0 meter |
| Weight | 0.323 kg |
3.2 Electrical Characteristics
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Probe Type | 3300 5mm Proximity Probe |
| Measurement Range | 5 mm |
| Operating Voltage | 24 V DC |
| Output Signal | Linear voltage output |
| Frequency Response | Wideband for dynamic monitoring |
| Cable Length | 10 ft (standard) |
3.3 Environmental Characteristics
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Operating Temp | -40°C to +120°C |
| Storage Temp | -50°C to +125°C |
| Humidity | 0%–95% RH (non-condensing) |
| Vibration | IEC 60068-2 compliant |
| Protection | IP65 (when installed) |
3.4 System Compatibility
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Platform | Bently Nevada 3300 Series |
| Module Type | Proximity Probe |
| Compatible Systems | Bently Nevada Machinery Monitoring Systems |
Industry Applications
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Power Generation – Monitors critical rotating machinery such as turbines and generators to detect early signs of misalignment, imbalance, and other potential issues
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Oil & Gas – Provides accurate shaft position monitoring and vibration analysis for pumps, compressors, and turbines, ensuring smooth operation and reduced maintenance costs
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Manufacturing – Ideal for monitoring high-speed rotating machinery such as motors and conveyors, helping to improve productivity and prevent costly downtime
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Mining – Used for monitoring heavy-duty equipment such as crushers and mills, ensuring reliable operation and reducing the risk of failure in high-vibration environments
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Pulp and Paper – Provides continuous monitoring for machinery in pulp and paper production lines, detecting faults before they lead to unscheduled stoppages
The Bently Nevada 330173-00-06-10-02-00 3300 5mm Proximity Probe is an essential tool for vibration and shaft position monitoring in industrial machinery. Its compact design, high-accuracy measurement, and corrosion-resistant housing make it a reliable solution for predictive maintenance in demanding industrial environments. By providing early fault detection, this proximity probe helps extend the life of machinery, reduce unplanned downtime, and improve overall operational efficiency.
