Description
Technical Specifications Table
| Parameter | Specification |
| Model Number | Bently Nevada 330500-00-00 |
| Manufacturer | Bently Nevada (Baker Hughes) |
| Product Type | Proximitor® Position Sensor |
| Measurement Range | 0.08 to 0.236 in (2 to 6 mm) |
| Output Signal | -2 to -18 VDC |
| Sensitivity | 200 mV/mil (7.87 V/mm) |
| Frequency Response | 0 to 10 kHz |
| Power Requirement | 18-30 VDC, 10 mA typical |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +120°C (-40°F to +248°F) |
| Probe Diameter | 8 mm |
| Cable Length | 5 m (16.4 ft) standard |
| Connector Type | Integral MIL-C-5015 |
| Environmental Rating | IP67 |
| Compliance Standards | API 670, ISO 10816 |
BENTLY 330500-00-00
Product Overview
The Bently Nevada 330500-00-00 is a high-precision Proximitor® sensor designed for critical machinery monitoring applications. This complete system provides accurate measurement of shaft vibration and position in rotating equipment, forming an essential component of predictive maintenance programs.
As part of Bently Nevada’s 3300 series monitoring solutions, the 330500-00-00 features rugged construction with 316 stainless steel components and high-temperature rated cables. Its standardized 5-meter cable length and MIL-C-5015 connector ensure compatibility with a wide range of monitoring systems while maintaining signal integrity in electrically noisy environments.
Key Features and Benefits
Precision Measurement Technology:
Linear output over entire measurement range (±1%)
High sensitivity (200 mV/mil) for accurate fault detection
Wide frequency response captures dynamic motion
Excellent temperature stability
Durable Industrial Design:
Corrosion-resistant 316 stainless steel housing
IP67 environmental protection
Vibration-resistant construction (20 g capability)
High-temperature cable rating (120°C continuous)
Installation and Integration Advantages:
Standard 5-meter cable for flexible routing
MIL-C-5015 connector for secure mating
Pre-calibrated for plug-and-play installation
Compatible with Bently Nevada 3500 series monitors
Industrial Applications
The Bently Nevada 330500-00-00 is specifically designed for:
Power Generation: Turbine shaft vibration monitoring
Oil & Gas: Compressor train protection
Petrochemical: Critical pump monitoring
Heavy Industry: Large motor and gearbox protection
The system provides essential measurements for:
Radial vibration monitoring
Axial position measurement
Eccentricity monitoring
Differential expansion
Phase reference
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Compatible Monitoring Systems
Bently Nevada 3500/42: Radial Vibration Monitor
Bently Nevada 3500/40: Proximitor® Monitor
Bently Nevada System 1®: Condition monitoring software
Bently Nevada 3500/92: Communication Gateway
Bently Nevada 3500/15: Power Supply Module
Installation and Maintenance Guidelines
Installation Best Practices:
Verify proper grounding of system components
Maintain recommended gap voltage (-10 VDC ± 0.5 V)
Observe minimum 50 mm cable bend radius
Use anti-rotation devices on probes
Ensure proper clearance between probe tip and target
Maintenance Recommendations:
Quarterly gap voltage verification
Annual comprehensive system inspection
Biannual cable integrity check
Immediate replacement if physical damage observed
Use only genuine Bently Nevada replacement parts
Warranty and Support
Bently Nevada provides:
24-month standard warranty
Global technical support network
Application engineering assistance
Comprehensive documentation
Calibration services
The 330500-00-00 is backed by Bently Nevada’s extensive experience in machinery protection systems, ensuring reliable performance in critical monitoring applications.
This technical product description provides comprehensive information about the Bently Nevada 330500-00-00 Proximitor® sensor, highlighting its technical specifications, features, and proper usage in industrial monitoring systems. The format is optimized for both maintenance technicians and procurement specialists in industries requiring reliable machinery condition monitoring solutions.
