{"product_id":"bently-nevada-330101-33-53-10-12-cn-3300-xl-8-mm-probe","title":"Bently Nevada 330101-33-53-10-12-CN 3300 XL 8 mm Probe","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBuilt for Precision Shaft Measurement in Industrial Machinery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e330101-33-53-10-12-CN \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a non-armored 3300 XL 8 mm proximity probe developed by Bently Nevada for continuous vibration and shaft position monitoring in rotating equipment. This configuration uses a 3\/8-24 UNF threaded stainless steel body combined with a FluidLoc cable design, which improves sealing reliability in oil-rich environments such as turbine bearing housings and compressor casings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineers typically deploy this probe in machine protection systems where stable displacement signals support early detection of mechanical faults. The non-armored construction provides greater flexibility during installation, especially in tight cable routing spaces inside control cabinets and machinery skids. In refinery, power generation, and gas compression facilities, this probe plays a direct role in maintaining equipment availability and preventing unplanned shutdown events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow This Model Is Physically Configured\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 330101 series defines the mechanical form factor of the probe. Each suffix segment determines installation geometry, cable construction, and compliance requirements. Matching these parameters precisely is essential when replacing probes during maintenance outages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConfiguration Segment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMeaning\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e330101\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3300 XL 8 mm Probe, 3\/8-24 UNF thread, without armor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnthreaded Length: 3.3 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e53\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProbe Body Length: 5.3 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal Cable Length: 1.0 metre\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClickLoc connector with FluidLoc cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry-specific approval configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis structure allows maintenance teams to identify the exact probe geometry without referencing mechanical drawings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial and Construction Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis probe is designed for long-term reliability in industrial environments where oil exposure, vibration, and temperature cycling are routine operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eComponent\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProbe Tip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolyphenylene sulfide (PPS)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProbe Case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel AISI 303 or 304\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector Contacts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGold-plated brass or beryllium copper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFluidLoc sealed industrial cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThread Specification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/8-24 UNF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnited States\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 2.5 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOperating Characteristics Engineers Care About\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEngineering Value\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMeasurement Function\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShaft vibration and position\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstallation Style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThreaded mounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNon-armored flexible cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTypical Operating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-35 to +177 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSystem Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3300 XL and 3500 monitoring systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSignal Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEddy current displacement signal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTypical Questions from Maintenance and Reliability Teams\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this probe be used as a direct replacement for armored versions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, if the installation environment does not require mechanical cable protection. The sensing performance remains identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the advantage of the FluidLoc cable design?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFluidLoc construction improves resistance to oil ingress and chemical contamination, which helps maintain signal stability inside lubricated bearing housings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this probe compatible with Bently Nevada 3500 monitoring racks?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It operates with standard 3300 XL extension cables and Proximitor modules used in 3500 vibration monitoring systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the most critical parameter to match during replacement?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMechanical length and connector configuration. Electrical compatibility is standardized across the 3300 XL 8 mm platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical Installation Notes from Field Experience\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid excessive cable tension during installation. Non-armored cables are flexible but can suffer internal conductor fatigue if stretched during routing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways verify the probe gap voltage after installation. A stable baseline signal confirms correct mechanical positioning and reliable measurement accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn high-oil environments, ensure the cable entry point into the junction box is properly sealed. 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