Product Details
The 330103-00-08-10-12-00 is a compact 8 mm proximity probe from the Bently Nevada 3300 XL series, engineered for precise vibration and radial displacement monitoring in confined industrial spaces. This model features an 80 mm case length with an M10 x 1 threaded body, a 1.0-meter system length, and a specialized ClickLoc connector paired with a FluidLoc cable to prevent oil migration.
Configuration and Model Matrix
The part number structure defines distinct physical attributes via its numerical suffix options. The 00 code denotes a zero unthreaded shaft length right behind the tip, while the 08 suffix configures an 80 mm compact housing suitable for tight mounting clearances. The total length option 10 establishes a 1.0-meter factory-matched cable length to maintain calibrated electrical impedance.
Electrical Performance and Measurement
Operating on the eddy-current principle, the sensor delivers a linear measurement range between 0.25 mm and 2.3 mm with a targeted vibration gap of -9 VDC. It features a conductor DC resistance of 7.59 Ohm +/-0.50 at 25 deg C. The miniature coaxial ClickLoc connector ensures secure electrical seating, suppressing signal distortion during high-frequency rotor-dynamic analysis.
Mechanical Construction and Durability
The probe tip is constructed from polyphenylene sulfide capable of withstanding peak temperatures up to 218 deg C, while the 303 or 304 stainless steel housing handles ambient environments up to 177 deg C. The integrated FluidLoc cable utilizes internal core sealing to stop fluid creeping into junction enclosures. The unit achieves an IP67 protection rating when correctly installed with a maximum thread engagement depth of 15 mm.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 330103-00-08-10-12-00 |
| Brand | Bently Nevada |
| Unthreaded Length | 0 mm (00) |
| Overall Case Length | 80 mm (08) |
| Total System Length | 1.0 m (10) |
| Connector and Cable Type | Miniature coaxial ClickLoc connector, FluidLoc cable (12) |
| Agency Approvals | None required (00) |
| Probe Tip Material | Polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) |
| Probe Case Material | AISI 303 or 304 stainless steel |
| Conductor DC Resistance | 7.59 +/-0.50 Ohm |
| Linear Measurement Range | 0.25 mm to 2.3 mm |
| Weight | 0.323 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the purpose of the FluidLoc cable option on this model?
A: The FluidLoc design incorporates internal seals that prevent oil and liquid from migrating through the coaxial cable strands into junction boxes or monitoring racks.
Q: Why is maintaining a -9 VDC gap setting important during installation?
A: Adjusting the static gap to -9 VDC centers the probe within its linear operating range, preventing signal clipp
ing during high-amplitude shaft vibrations.
Q: Does this specific configuration include hazardous area certifications?
A: No. The final 00 suffix indicates that the unit is supplied without hazardous location agency approvals.
Additional Information
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