Features:
- 100 mm unthreaded length with 150 mm overall case provides extended reach for deep-well mounting without standoffs.
- FluidLoc cable technology with armored M10 x 1 thread delivers fluid containment and mechanical durability.
- CSA, ATEX, and IECEx approvals enable global hazardous area deployment without region-specific variants.
The 330104-10-15-05-12-05 is built for installations where the measurement target sits deep inside the machine casing. Its 100 mm unthreaded section passes through thick turbine casings, heavy compressor walls, or multiple insulation layers without requiring standoffs or custom adapters. The 150 mm overall case length provides the structural integrity needed for this extended reach, ensuring the probe remains rigid and properly aligned in high-vibration environments. Thread the M10 x 1 mount until the shoulder seats, and the unthreaded span does the rest.
The 330104-10-15-05-12-05 incorporates FluidLoc cable technology, creating an internal barrier that blocks oil and other liquids from migrating through the cable interior and leaking at the machine penetration point. This is essential in lubricated machinery such as turbines, compressors, and gearboxes. The armor protection shields the probe against crushing, abrasion, and impact damage during installation and operation. For facilities operating in hazardous areas with fluid exposure, this probe delivers the reliability needed for long-term monitoring.
With CSA, ATEX, and IECEx approvals, the 330104-10-15-05-12-05 covers the hazardous area requirements for most industrial regions. A single part number serves a refinery in Texas, a chemical plant in Germany, or an offshore platform in the North Sea. This simplifies procurement for multinational projects and keeps spare parts inventory lean. The 8 mm construction adds mechanical toughness that matters in those same demanding environments, with thicker PPS encapsulation around the coil and a larger body diameter that resists bending under vibration.
The 330104-10-15-05-12-05 Bently Nevada Proximity Probe may still be available for purchase and support from Apter Power beyond
End-Of-Life (EOL) by the manufacturer (OEM).
Bently Nevada 330104-10-15-05-12-05 Proximity Probe Manuals,
Datasheets, Drivers, Link
Important Notice: Other accessories, manuals, cables, calibration data, software, etc. are not
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Bently Nevada 330104-10-15-05-12-05 Proximity Probe Specs
General
- Manufacturer GE / Bently Nevada
- Model 330104-10-15-05-12-05
- Condition New Original ready stock
- Product Family 330104-10-15-05-01-05,330104-10-15-05-11-05,330104-10-15-05-12-00
Important Notice: Other accessories, manuals, cables, calibration data, software, etc. are not included with this equipment unless listed in the above stock item description. All prices are shown in USD.
- Heavy-duty rotating machinery: Widely used in gas turbines, steam turbines, centrifugal compressors, pumps, and generator sets.
- Oil film bearing monitoring: Specifically designed for machines using hydrodynamic oil film bearings, monitoring the journal's motion relative to the bearing.
- Industrial process control: Standard configuration in industries requiring continuous monitoring of asset health, such as power, oil and gas, refining, chemicals, and mining.
- Linear Range and Accuracy: Features a nominal linear range of 2 mm (80 mils). Its incremental scaling factor (ISF) is a standard 7.87 V/mm (200 mV/mil), and components are fully interchangeable without recalibration.
- Structural Strength: Utilizes patented TipLoc™ encapsulation technology to enhance the connection strength between the probe top and the body. Its cable connections have a tensile strength of 330 N (75 lbf), withstanding harsh installation tension.
- Environmental Immunity: Compliant with API 670 standards, it exhibits excellent temperature stability and electromagnetic interference immunity (CE certified), significantly reducing false alarm rates and improving monitoring efficiency.
- Radial Vibration Monitoring: Mounted on the bearing housing, it measures the vibration displacement of the rotor shaft in an X-Y orthogonal configuration to determine the presence of faults such as imbalance or misalignment.
- Axial Displacement Monitoring: Monitors the wear condition of the thrust bearing to prevent catastrophic collisions between the rotor and stator.
- Phase Detection and Speed Measurement: Provides a pulse signal per revolution as a Keyphasor® reference for calculating speed and performing spectral analysis.
- Sealing Pressure Environment: The probe design includes a Viton® O-ring to effectively seal the pressure difference between the probe top and the housing, preventing oil leakage.