The Bently Nevada 330850-50-00 is a high-performance 3300 XL 25 mm Proximitor Sensor designed for continuous vibration and position monitoring of critical rotating machinery . As part of the trusted 3300 XL series, this sensor provides accurate, real-time data to help maintenance teams detect potential faults before unplanned downtime occurs.
Key Features and Benefits
Non-Contact Eddy Current Technology
The 330850-50-00 utilizes advanced eddy current principles to measure vibration and displacement without physical contact, ensuring no wear on sensitive machine components .
Exceptional Environmental Durability
Engineered for harsh industrial environments, this Proximitor operates reliably across a wide temperature range of -40°C to +85°C . Its robust aluminum housing and IP67 protection rating make it resistant to dust, moisture, and corrosion .
Superior RFI/EMI Immunity
The 3300 XL Proximitor features enhanced RFI/EMI immunity, allowing installation in electrically noisy environments—even within fiberglass enclosures—without signal degradation. This design meets CE mark standards without special mounting considerations .
Flexible Installation
The thin-profile design supports both high-density DIN-rail mounting and traditional panel mounting, offering versatility for new installations or system upgrades . SpringLoc terminal strips enable fast, tool-free field wiring connections .
System Compatibility
This Proximitor is part of a complete transducer system, designed to work with 3300 XL 25 mm proximity probes and extension cables. It physically and electrically replaces older 7200 series 25 mm and 35 mm systems, allowing seamless upgrades without monitor reconfiguration .
Technical Specifications
Model Number: 330850-50-00
Series: 3300 XL NSv
Compatible Probe: 25 mm diameter
Linear Range: 12.7 mm (500 mils) with 0.787 V/mm (20 mV/mil) output
Connector: Miniature coaxial ClickLoc connector
Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
Storage Temperature: -55°C to +125°C
Protection Rating: IP67
Typical Applications
The Bently Nevada 330850-50-00 is widely deployed across industries for monitoring:
Steam turbines (differential expansion measurement on medium to large generators)
Compressors and pumps in oil, gas, and chemical processing
Generators in power generation facilities
Critical motors in steel, paper, and manufacturing plants
Why Choose the 330850-50-00?
By delivering precise, reliable vibration data, the 330850-50-00 enables predictive maintenance strategies that reduce downtime and extend machinery life. Its rugged design, ease of installation, and backward compatibility make it a preferred choice for both new projects and legacy system upgrades.
For technical support or to verify system compatibility, consult the official Bently Nevada datasheet or contact an authorized distributor .