Bently Nevada 330876-02-10-00-00 Proximity Probe

Description

The Bently Nevada 330876-02-10-00-00 is a high-precision 3300 XL 50 mm proximity probe designed for accurate vibration and position monitoring on critical rotating assets. It works seamlessly with the 3300 XL Proximitor sensor and extension cable, forming a stable and reliable transducer system for long-term machinery protection. The probe delivers consistent performance in demanding environments, and its rugged stainless-steel construction supports continuous operation under wide temperature and pressure conditions. Moreover, its high linearity and fast response ensure trustworthy data for condition-based maintenance programs.

Key Benefits

The probe provides exceptionally stable displacement measurements that help engineers detect early signs of shaft movement or mechanical degradation. In addition, its wide operating temperature range allows dependable performance across turbines, compressors, and other heat-intensive equipment. The IP67 protection rating improves long-term reliability, and the compact body allows easy installation in tight industrial spaces. Therefore, maintenance teams can integrate the probe into existing monitoring systems without modification or recalibration challenges.

Technical Specifications

Model: 330876-02-10-00-00
Type: 3300 XL 50 mm Proximity Probe
Manufacturer: Bently Nevada

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Typical Applications

This proximity probe is widely deployed in high-value rotating machinery where early-stage vibration insights improve operational reliability. For instance, it is commonly installed on steam turbines, gas compressors, motors, pumps, and gearboxes. Many industrial facilities integrate the 3300 XL system into predictive maintenance platforms, enabling continuous monitoring with minimal manual intervention. In addition, its compatibility with legacy and modern Bently Nevada systems supports simplified lifecycle management.

Reliability & Support

The 3300 XL series is known for long-term stability and low drift performance, helping plants maintain consistent vibration baselines. Moreover, replacement probes remain fully backward compatible, ensuring smooth integration during shutdowns or maintenance cycles. Users benefit from global technical support, extensive documentation, and straightforward calibration guidance.

FAQ

Q1: Is this probe compatible with all 3300 XL Proximitor sensors?
Yes, it is designed for full compatibility with matching 3300 XL extension cables and Proximitor sensors.

Q2: Can it operate in high-temperature environments?
The probe performs reliably from –34 °C to +177 °C, supporting most turbine and compressor applications.

Q3: What types of machinery benefit most from this probe?
Rotating equipment such as turbines, compressors, pumps, and motors benefit from precise displacement monitoring.

Q4: How durable is the probe in harsh environments?
Its stainless-steel construction and IP67 protection rating provide excellent resistance to dust, moisture, and vibration.

Q5: Does the probe require routine calibration?
Routine calibration is minimal, though many facilities perform system verification during scheduled maintenance.