330191-00-16-05-00 8 mm Proximity Probes | Bently Nevada

3300 XL 8mm Proximity Probe – Premium Vibration Monitoring Solution

🔍 Description

Bently Nevada's 330191-00-16-05-00 is a rugged 8mm proximity probe designed for industrial machinery vibration monitoring. Features TipLoc™ molding for tip durability and CableLoc™ technology ensuring 75 lbf pull resistance. Ideal for harsh environments with stainless steel construction and optional FluidLoc™ leak prevention.

⚙️ Technical Data

Brand: Bently Nevada
Model: 330191-00-16-05-00 (3/8-24 UNF thread, 0.5m cable)
Range: Optimized for 8mm gap measurement
Accuracy: ±0.5Ω DC resistance tolerance
Output: 50Ω analog signal
Temp Range: -55°C to +232°C (T1 classification)
Power: -17.5V to -26V DC
Sealing: Viton® O-ring design

📐 Installation Guide

• Max thread engagement: 0.563"
• Use 3/8-24 UNF mounting hardware
• Torque limit: 5 in-lbf at connector
• No extension cable needed for 1m systems

🔗 Compatibility

Works with Bently Nevada 3300 XL series monitors and:
• All BN extension cables
• Prox system connectors (gold-plated)
• ETR-compatible machinery

📜 Certifications

• EPL Ga/Gc/Dc compliant
• ATEX/IECEx certified
• Non-incendive circuit compatible (140979 drawing)

📦 Package Includes

• 1x 3300 XL probe (0.5m cable)
• Factory documentation
• 12-month warranty
• Original protective packaging

🏭 Real-World Use

Used in gas turbine vibration monitoring at offshore platforms. Withstands high-pressure steam environments in power plants while maintaining ±2mV/V stability during voltage fluctuations.

❗ Key Advantages

• PPS plastic tip with 8mm rugged design
• Dual cable options: Standard FEP or high-temp PFA
• 75 lbf pull strength at probe-cable junction
• 323g/m lightweight yet durable build