The Bently Nevada 330104-10-20-10-02-CN, also cataloged as the 330104 Proximity Probe, operates as a dedicated hardware component for non-contacting displacement and vibration measurements within 3300 XL Proximity Transducer System platforms.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 330104-10-20-10-02-CN |
| Brand | Bently Nevada |
| Origin | U.S.A. |
| Weight | 0.280 kg nominal |
| Dimensions | 8 mm probe tip diameter, 2.0 inches overall case length, 10 feet total cable length |
| Operating Temp | -40 deg C to +180 deg C |
| Power Consumption | Passive element driven via external Proximitor Sensor loop |
| Thread Size | M10 x 1 |
| Linearity | plus or minus 1% over full operating range |
| Connector Type | Standard miniature coaxial ClickLoc |
| Certifications | ATEX, IECEx certified |
The 330104-10-20-10-02-CN proximity probe generates a high-frequency radio frequency (RF) signal at its 8 mm tip to implement accurate eddy-current probe scaling against a conductive metal shaft. When integrated into a complete transducer loop with a 3300 XL Proximitor Sensor, physical gap changes are converted into a linear voltage output. Field verification necessitates precise gap voltage validation to anchor the sensor within its linear calibration range. Installation technicians must fine-tune the mechanical position until the static output potential registers the designated -10 VDC targets, identifying the midpoint of the calibrated measuring field. This proper baseline ensures the loop can track dynamic rotor dynamics without waveform clipping, while the shielded coaxial design guarantees high cross-talk suppression between close-proximity radial and axial sensors.
Q: How does the length of the 10 feet cable affect compatibility with the external Proximitor sensor?
A: Transducer loops require a specific total electrical length (typically 5.0 meters or 9.0 meters). A probe with a 10 feet (approximately 3.0 meters) cable must be matched with a specific extension cable length and a corresponding Proximitor sensor tuned for that total system length to prevent errors in eddy-current probe scaling.
Q: What physical failure occurs if the ClickLoc coaxial connector shell makes contact with the machine frame?
A: Contact between the connector shell and the machine frame creates a parallel ground loop path. This injects electrical noise into the measurement circuit, overriding the native cross-talk suppression and distorting the dynamic vibration readings.
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