Technical Specifications Breakdown
Key parameters for the 330101-00-60-10-01-05 are listed below for quick reference:
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Type | 3300 XL 8 mm Probe, 3/8-24 UNF thread, without armor |
| Unthreaded Length Option | 00 - 0.0 in |
| Overall Case Length Option | 60 - 6.0 in |
| Total Length Option | 10 - 1.0 meter (3.3 feet) |
| Connector and Cable-Type Option | 01 - Miniature coaxial ClickLoc connector with connector protector, standard cable |
| Approvals | 05 - CSA, ATEX, IECEx |
| Probe Tip Material | Polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) |
| Probe Case Material | AISI 303 or 304 stainless steel (SST) |
| Linear Range | 2 mm (80 mils); begins at approximately 0.25 mm (10 mils) from target, from 0.25 to 2.3 mm (10 to 90 mils) (approximately –1 to –17 Vdc) |
| Recommended Gap Setting for Radial Vibration | -9 Vdc [approximately 1.27 mm (50 mils)] |
| Incremental Scale Factor (ISF) - Standard 5 or 1 meter System | 7.87 V/mm (200 mV/mil) ± 5% including interchangeability error when measured in increments of 0.25 mm (10 mils) over the 80 mil linear range from 0°C to +45°C (+32°F to +113°F) |
| Deviation from Best Fit Straight Line (DSL) - Standard 5 or 1 meter System | Less than ±0.025 mm (±1 mil) with components at 0°C to +45°C (+32°F to +113°F) |
| Probe Temperature Range - Standard Probe | -52°C to +177°C (-62°F to +350°F) |
| Probe Pressure | 3300 XL 8 mm probes are designed to seal differential pressure between the probe tip and case. Probe sealing material: Viton® O ring. Probes are not pressure tested prior to shipment. |
| Probe Relative Humidity | Less than a 3% change in Average Scale Factor (ASF) when tested in 93% humidity in accordance with IEC standard 68 2 3 for up to 56 days. |
Industry Applications
This 3300 XL 8 mm probe is engineered for critical rotating machinery such as steam turbines, centrifugal compressors, and large pumps. The miniature coaxial ClickLoc connector simplifies field wiring while maintaining signal integrity, even in high-vibration environments. The CSA, ATEX, and IECEx approvals allow deployment in hazardous areas where explosive gases or dusts may be present, reducing the risk of catastrophic failure.
Installation & Setup Guidance
For optimal performance, mount the probe using a 3/8-24 UNF threaded hole. Ensure the target surface is clean and within the specified runout limits. Use the recommended gap setting of –9 Vdc (approximately 1.27 mm or 50 mils) for radial vibration measurements. Field wiring should use 0.2 to 1.5 mm² (16 to 24 AWG) three-conductor shielded triad cable, with a maximum length of 305 meters (1,000 feet) between the Proximitor sensor and the monitor. Verify that the probe cable is not kinked or subjected to excessive tension; the CableLoc design provides 330 N (75 lbf) pull strength.
Maintenance & Reliability
Periodically inspect the probe tip for contamination or physical damage. The PPS tip and stainless steel case resist corrosion and wear. Avoid exposing the probe to temperatures below –34°C (–30°F) to prevent premature failure of the pressure seal. If the probe is used in a humid environment, the ASF change remains under 3% after 56 days at 93% humidity per IEC 68-2-3. For applications requiring pressure sealing, contact the custom design department for testing.
Evolution of Precision Vibration Sensing
Industrial rotating machinery has evolved from simple mechanical systems to complex, high-speed assets that demand continuous condition monitoring. Early vibration sensors often suffered from signal drift and mechanical fragility, leading to costly unplanned downtime. The Bently Nevada 3300 XL series represents a significant leap forward, integrating patented TipLoc and CableLoc technologies to deliver robust, repeatable measurements. The 330101-00-60-10-01-05 is a 3300 XL 8 mm probe designed for permanent installation in harsh environments, offering enhanced durability and signal integrity for predictive maintenance programs.
Compatibility & Integration
The 330101-00-60-10-01-05 is compatible with Bently Nevada 3300 XL extension cables and Proximitor sensors. The standard 1.0 meter system provides an ISF of 7.87 V/mm ±5% over the full linear range. For longer cable runs (up to 9 meters), the ISF tolerance widens to ±6.5%. The probe can be used with most Bently Nevada vibration monitoring systems that accept 7.87 V/mm input scaling.
Selection Guide & Purchasing Advice
When selecting a probe, verify the thread size (3/8-24 UNF), overall case length (6.0 inches), and total cable length (1.0 meter). The 330101-00-60-10-01-05 is a non-armored version; if mechanical protection is needed, consider armored options. AutoDCSTech stocks this exact configuration with CSA, ATEX, and IECEx approvals. Please verify current lifecycle status and availability with AutoDCSTech before ordering.
Availability & Condition at AutoDCSTech
| Part Number | 330101-00-60-10-01-05 |
|---|---|
| Availability | In Stock |
| Condition | New |
| Warranty | One Year |
| Origin | US |
