1.

S e tup th e de vice

S cre w th e m agne tonto th e s e ns or.

Th e n fitth e coile d cab l e to th e
s e ns or and rotate th e union nutuntil
itis tigh t. Now conne ctth e re d e nd
ofth e h e lix cab le to th e re d BNC jack
on th e de vice . Fitth e re ch arge ab l
e
b atte ry to th e de vice .

S w itch on th e FAG D e te ctor III

(pre s s “ “ for 2 s e conds ).
Us ing th e curs or k e ys w illalw ays m agne t s e ns or
b ring you to th e re q uire d m e nu ite m .
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is h “

- Pre s s “ “

- Th e n pre s s “ “ in orde r to
m ove up to th e ne xtm e nu

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2. S e l
e ctth e m ach ine
Ens ure th atth is is a ne w m ach ine or
a m ach ine s uitab le for continuous
ope ration.

3. S e l
e ctth e m e as ure m e ntpos ition
Irre s pe ctive ofth e m ach ine type , th e
m e as uring pos ition s h oul d b e in th e
load z one w h e re ve r pos s ib le . Ifth is
is notk now n, a m e as uring point
s h oul d b e m e as ure d in a h oriz ontal ,
ve rticaland axialdire ction.

Th e m e as ure m e ntpos ition m us t:

- b e m ade offe rrous m ate rialin
orde r to e ns ure adh e s ion ofth e
s e ns or/m agne t
- b e m ark e d s uch th atth e s e ns or
can al w ays be fitte d atth e s am e
pos ition for al lm e as ure m e nts in
th e fol low -on pe riod
- h ave good m e tal lic contactw ith
th e b e aring and s h aft(no l oos e
pl ate s , cove rs e tc.)
- b e cl e an and fre e ofgre as e
- b e flat
- be l arge r th an th e diam e te r ofth e Ens ure th at vibration m e as ure m e nt
s e ns or is carrie d outin a s afe m anne r in
- b e e nte re d in th e m e as ure m e nt e ach cas e !
tab le us ing an unam b iguous nam e

Firs tm ak e th e re q uire d num b e r of

copie s ofth e m e as ure m e nttab l e
te m plate (s e e page 7).
Us e one m e as ure m e nttab l e for e ach
m ach ine com pone nt.

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4. D e fine th e m ach ine cl
as s (IS O 10 816)
Th e s tandard IS O 10 816 de fine s various m ach ine clas s e s s ince th e vib ration
b e h aviour ofl
arge m ach ine s is diffe re ntfrom th atofs m al lm ach ine s .

Rough pow e r
Cl
as s cl
as s ification Exactde s cription according to ISO 10 816
I <15 k W Individualparts ofe ngine s and m ach ine s , inte gral ly
conne cte d to th e com pl e te m ach ine in its norm al
ope rating condition. (El e ctric drive m otors ofup to 15 k W
are typicale xam pl e s ofm ach ine s in th is cate gory.)
II 15-75 k W re s p. M e dium -s iz e d m ach ine s (typical
lyele ctricalm otors w ith
15-30 0 k W 15 k W to 75 k W output) w ith outs pe cialfoundations ,
ridgl y m ounte d e ngine s or m ach ine s (up to 30 0 k W ) on
s pe cialfoundations .
III 30 0 k W -10 M W Large prim e -m ove rs and oth e r l arge m ach ine s w ith
roating m as s e s m ounte d on rigid and h e avy foundations
w h ich are re lative l
y s tiffin th e dire ction ofvib ration
m e as ure m e nts .
IV <10 M W Large prim e -m ove rs and oth e r l arge m ach ine s w ith
rotating m as s e s m ounte d on foundations w h ich are
re l
ative l
y s oftin th e dire ction ofvib ration m e as ure m e nts
(for e xam ple , turb oge ne rator s e ts and gas turb ine s w ith
outputs gre ate r th an 10 M W ).

Each m ach ine cl as s is al

locate d diffe re ntal arm th re s h ol
ds for vib ration.
As s ign your m ach ine to an IS O cl
as s (s e e Figure 2) and e nte r th e
corre s ponding pre al arm and m ain al arm th re s h ol
ds in th e m e as ure m e nttab l
e.

Figure 1: Exam pl
e m e as ure m e nttab l
e
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 Figure 2: Al
arm th re s h ol
ds according to ISO 10816

5. Carry outm e as ure m e nts

Pl ace th e s e ns or/m agne tcare ful

ly on th e m e as ure m e ntpos ition (w ith one s ide
firs t, th e n th e oth e r).

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1. S w itch on th e FAG D e te ctor III
(pre s s “ ” for 2 s e conds )

2. S e l
e ct“S ingl
e m e as ure m e nts ”

3. Pre s s “ ”

4. S e l
e ct“IS O 10 816” and pre s s “ ”

5. S e l
e ctth e m ach ine clas s re q uire d
for m e as ure m e nt(Clas s 1-4) and
pre s s “ ”

M e as ure m e ntw il ls tart. Ens ure th atne ith e r th e m ach ine nor th e
m e as ure m e nts ys te m are s ub je cte d to any dis ruptions during
m e as ure m e nt. Th e m e as ure m e ntre s ultw il
lb e s h ow n in th e dis play.

6. Ente r th e value dis pl aye d in th e

corre ctcol um n in th e m e as ure m e nt
tab l
e

7. M ove th e s e ns or to th e ne xt
m e as ure m e ntpos ition

8. Pre s s “ ” again to s tarta ne w

m e as ure m e nton th e s am e m ach ine
clas s

Afte r th e finalm e as ure m e nt, s w itch th e

de vice off.

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6. Eval
uate th e m e as ure m e ntval
ue s

Th e firs t10 m e as ure m e ntvalue s in a colum n in th e m e as ure m e nttab le

(m e as ure d ove r a pe riod of2-5 m onth s ) m us tb e tak e n as th e norm alvariance
ofm ach ine vib ration. Ifs ignificantl y incre as ing de viations from th is “norm al
condition” occur in th e fol low -on pe riod, th is indicate s a ch ange in th e
m ach ine .

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