Product Overview
The 146054-032-10-02-CN 3300 XL Ceramic Capped Proximity Probe from Bently Nevada is a high stability eddy current sensor designed for precise shaft vibration and axial position measurement in rotating machinery systems. It is commonly deployed in turbines, compressors, pumps, and generators operating in refinery, petrochemical, offshore, and power generation environments where continuous condition monitoring is required to prevent unplanned shutdowns.
The ceramic capped probe design improves thermal stability and wear resistance at the sensing tip, ensuring consistent signal linearity under harsh industrial conditions. With a 1.0 meter total length configuration and ClickLoc miniature coaxial connector, the probe provides stable signal transmission and reliable integration with 3300 XL Proximitor sensor systems in electrically noisy and high vibration installations.
Technical Configuration
The model structure defines mechanical length, connectivity, and approval configuration for system integration.
| Segment |
Description |
| 146054 |
3300 XL ceramic capped probe series identifier |
| 032 |
Mechanical and probe configuration code |
| 10 |
Total length option 1.0 m (3.3 ft) |
| 02 |
Miniature coaxial ClickLoc connector with standard cable |
| CN |
Country specific agency approval option |
The ceramic capped sensing tip enhances durability in high temperature and abrasive shaft environments, improving long term measurement stability. The ClickLoc connector system ensures secure locking and minimizes signal loss due to vibration or connector micro-movement.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Model |
146054-032-10-02-CN |
| Brand |
Bently Nevada |
| Origin |
U.S.A |
| Product Type |
3300 XL Ceramic Capped Proximity Probe |
| Total Length |
1.0 m (3.3 ft) |
| Connector Type |
Miniature coaxial ClickLoc |
| Cable Type |
Standard coaxial cable |
| Probe Tip |
Ceramic capped design |
| Operating Temp |
-51 to +177 deg C |
| Storage Temp |
-51 to +177 deg C |
| Weight |
0.4 kg |
| Shipping Weight |
1.5 kg |
| System Compatibility |
3300 XL Proximitor sensor system |
| Application |
Shaft vibration and displacement monitoring |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this probe compatible with standard 3300 XL Proximitor sensors?
Yes. It is fully compatible with Bently Nevada 3300 XL Proximitor systems.
What is the benefit of the ceramic capped design?
It improves thermal resistance and reduces wear at the probe tip in harsh mechanical environments.
Can it operate in high vibration environments?
Yes. The ClickLoc connector and rugged cable design support stable operation under continuous vibration.
Does CN option affect functionality?
No. CN defines regional certification and approval configuration only.
Installation and Engineering Guidelines
Ensure correct probe gap calibration during installation to maintain linear eddy current response across the measurement range.
Route probe cables away from high voltage and VFD output lines to minimize electromagnetic interference and signal distortion.
Verify ClickLoc connector engagement until a full locking confirmation is achieved before system commissioning.
Maintain proper mechanical alignment of the probe tip relative to shaft surface to avoid nonlinear signal behavior under high-speed rotation.