The 330104-00-06-10-01-05 is a Bently Nevada 3300 XL 8mm microprocessor-compatible eddy current proximity probe featuring an M10 x 1 metric thread configuration. Fully integrated with a protective stainless steel armor hose and a factory-fitted connector protector, this unit works seamlessly with 3300 XL extension cables to deliver stable high-accuracy machinery vibration and shaft position measurements in hazardous industrial environments.
Competitive Advantage
- • High-precision monitoring: Bently Nevada 330104-00-06-10-01-05 delivers accurate vibration, position, and shaft displacement measurement, improving early fault detection in rotating machinery.
- • API 670 compliance: Ensures reliable performance in critical applications such as turbines, compressors, and pumps with standardized mechanical and accuracy requirements.
- • Predictive maintenance support: Enables real-time condition monitoring, reducing unplanned downtime and extending equipment service life in industrial environments.
- • Flexible industrial use: Suitable for fluid-film bearing machines with interchangeable components, simplifying installation and enhancing system adaptability across different assets.
Applications
Bently Nevada 330104-00-06-10-01-05 is widely used in vibration, position, Keyphasor reference, and speed monitoring applications on fluid-film bearing machines. It is ideal for turbines, compressors, pumps, and motors, providing accurate shaft displacement measurement. The system supports predictive maintenance, machine protection, and real-time condition monitoring in demanding industrial environments requiring high reliability and API 670 compliance.
Ordering Information
|
Suffix Code |
Field Designation |
Technical Parameter Definition |
Component Classification |
|
330104 |
Base Model Number |
3300 XL 8 mm Proximity Probe, M10 x 1 Threaded Case, With Armor |
Core Sensor Hardware |
|
-00 |
Option A |
0 mm Unthreaded Length (Full thread coverage across the case body) |
Mechanical Profile |
|
-06 |
Option B |
60 mm Overall Case Length (Intermediate penetration capability) |
Casing Dimension |
|
-10 |
Option C |
1.0 Meter (3.3 Feet) Integrated Total Probe Length |
Cable Scale Option |
|
-01 |
Option D |
Miniature Coaxial ClickLoc Connector with Pre-Installed Connector Protector |
Interface Style |
|
-05 |
Option E |
Multi-Agency Hazardous Area Approval (CSA, ATEX, IECEx Certified) |
Safety Compliance |
Installation & Troubleshooting FAQ
Q1: What are the torque guidelines for securing the M10x1 thread on the 330104 probe case?
A: When performing standard forward-mount tightening routines, do not exceed the maximum rated case torque of 22.6 N·m (200 in-lbf). Bently Nevada recommends a nominal installation torque of 7.5 N·m (66 in-lbf) to establish rigid positioning without crushing the threads.
Q2: How does the FluidLoc cable option differ from the standard cable on this probe?
A: The standard cable jacket provides solid insulation, while the optional FluidLoc version incorporates internal sealing barriers. This design completely blocks turbine lubricating oil or process gases from wicking or leaking out of the machine housing through the interior of the coaxial cable.
Q3: My system output voltage reads near -24 VDC continuously. What does this reveal about the sensor gap?
A: A -24 VDC saturation reading indicates an open circuit state or an excessively wide probe gap that has moved outside the 80-mil linear measuring envelope. Slowly rotate the M10 case into the machine housing until the multimeter scales into the target calibration window.
Q4: Can I use this standard 330104 probe in gas turbine areas reaching up to 250°C?
A: No. The standard probe tip and FEP cable are engineered for a continuous operating and storage threshold of -52°C to +177°C. For applications extending up to 218°C at the tip, you must select an Extended Temperature Range (ETR) probe variant (e.g., 330194).
Q5: What is the purpose of the factory-installed connector protector sleeve on the leading cable?
A: The protector acts as an environmental seal that guards the gold-plated ClickLoc coaxial interface against moisture, oil mist, and conductive dust. It also provides physical strain relief to reinforce the connection junction during pulling routines inside tight conduits.
Accessories
| 141078 | 3300 XL 8 mm and 3300 5 mm Proximity Transducer System Manual. |
| 175751 | 3300 XL Multi-Purpose Stainless Steel Housing. 12”x12”x6”. Can hold up to 8 Proximitor Sensors in a DIN-mount configuration or 6 Proximitor Sensors in a panelmount configuration. (Available with ATEX Zone 0 and Zone 1 certifications.) |
| 176467 | 3300 XL Multi-Purpose Stainless Steel Housing. 12”x8”x6”. Can hold up to 4 3300XL Proximitor Sensors in both DIN-mount and panel-mount configurations. (Available with ATEX Zone 0 and Zone 1 certifications.) |
| 330181 | 3300 XL Multi-Purpose Stainless Steel Housing. 13”x9.5”x7”. Can hold up to 8 Proximitor sensors in a DIN-mount configuration or 6 Proximitor Sensors in a panelmount configuration. Primarily used by customers requiring hazardous area approvals fro their installations. Available with ATEX Zone 0 and Zone 1 and North American Division 1 and Division 2 certifications. |
| 02120015 | Bulk field wire. 1.0 mm2 (18 AWG), 3 conductor, twisted, shielded cable with drain wire. Specify length in feet. |
| 138492-01 | Replacement panel-mount mounting pad. |
| 138493-01 | Replacement DIN-mount mounting pad. |
| 148722-01 | 3300 XL test plug. The 3300 XL Test Plug contains 3 small test pins attached to 3 color-coded 1-meter wires, each terminated in a banana plug. The 3-pin adapter plugs into the test pin holes on 3300 XL-style Proximitor sensors. You can use this test plug to check the performance of the Proximitor sensor from the test pin holes in the terminal strip without removing the field wiring. |
| 04310310 | 3300 XL Proximitor Sensor panelmount screw. One 6-32 UNC thread forming mounting screw. Four screws are required for each Proximitor sensor. (Screws supplied standard with Proximitor housings [3300 XL panel-mount option]). |
| 03200006 | Silicone self-fusing tape. A 9.1- meter (10-yard) roll of silicone tape to protect connectors. This tape is easy to install and provides excellent electrical isolation and protection from the environment. We do not recommend using this tape inside the casing of the machine. |
| 40113-02 | Connector Protector Kit. Connector Protector Kit for 3300 XL 8 mm probes and extension cables, including connector protectors and installation tools. |
| 136536-01 | Connector protector adapter. This allows you to use connector protector installation tools manufactured prior to 1998 with 75Ω ClickLoc connectors. |
| 40180-02 | Connector protectors. Package contains 10 pairs of connector protectors for 3300 XL 8 mm probes and extension cables. |
| 03839410 | 75Ω triaxial male connector protector. Male connector protectors install onto the extension cable and attach to the female connector protector on the probe, providing environmental protection of connectors. |
| 03839420 | 75Ω triaxial female connector protector. Female connector protectors install onto the probe lead and attach to the male connector protector on the extension cable, providing environmental protection of connectors. You can also place the connector protector onto the extension cable to slide over the connection to the Proximitor sensor to protect that connection from the environment. |
| 04301007 | 3/8-24 probe lock nut with safety wire holes. Single probe lock nut with 2 holes drilled through the nut in order to secure the lock nut in place with safety wire. |
| 04301008 | M10 x 1 probe lock nut with safety wire holes. Single probe lock nut with 2 holes drilled through the nut in order to secure the lock nut in place with safety wire. |
| 330153-01 | 3300 XL connector kit. Used on 3300 XL 8 mm probes and extension cables. Contains 1 pair each of male and female ClickLoc connectors, 2 colorcoded sleeves, 2 pieces of slit FEP tubing, and 1 strip of silicone tape. |
| 330153-09 | 3300 XL ETR Connector Kit. Used on ETR 3300 XL 8mm probes and 3300 ETR XL extension cables. Contains one pair of male and female ClickLoc connectors, two color-coded sleeves, two pieces of high temperature slit FEP tubing, and one strip of silicon tape. |
| 163356 | Connector Crimp Tool Kit. Includes 1 set of multiconnector inserts and connector installation instructions. Compatible only with 330153 connector kits or with probes shipped in 2003 or later with ClickLoc connectors uninstalled. Supplied with carrying case. |




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