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6320 / PA

Start Up Assistance Training


with Version 4 MD Software
The Analysis Program

• Trained personnel
• Consistent measurement tools and
techniques
• Assess overall health of operational
assets
• Predict maintenance and repair
timelines
Engine Analysis

Areas for assessing condition:


- Detonation
- Misfires
- Firing Pressure Imbalance
- Leaking Valves and Rings
- Worn or Scored Liners
- Primary and Secondary Ignition
- Turbo Charger Problems
Engine Analysis

Areas for assessing performance:


- Combustion
- Fuel Consumption
- Horsepower
- Efficiency
Compressor Analysis

Areas for assessing condition:


- Leaking Valves and Rings
- Rider Band Wear
- Crosshead Wear
- Liner Damage
- Excessive Frame Vibration
- Lack of Rod Reversal
- Foundation or Grout Damage
Compressor Analysis

Areas for assessing performance:


- Horsepower
- Capacity
- Efficiency
- Valve Dynamics
- Gas Pulsations
The 6320 Analyzer
Channels 1 - 4
Pressure vs crank Channel 5

Hi freq vib vs crank Encoder Input


ONLY
Raw vib vs crank
Angular Velocity
Low freq vib vs crank
1/360/512 mode
Ultrasonic vs crank only
Velocity vs crank
Prox vs crank
Ignition vs crank
Ignition survey
Infrared vs crank
4-20 ma sensor vs
crank Balancer in channel 1
5 volt vs crank
FFT route based all
Encoders

Multi Event
Encoders

Shaft / Crank Angle


Optical Kit / Magnetic Pickup
Wireless Transmitter
Timing / Strobe Light
Primary Ignition
Secondary Ignition
Engine Pressure Sensors

Air - Cooled

Water - Cooled
Example of Engine Pressure Trace
Infrared Thermal Sensor
Accelerometer
Vibration Trace Examples

High Frequency

Raw
Velocity Probe
Displacement Trace Examples
Headphones (with battery pack)
Ultrasonic
On-Screen Gain Adjustment Examples
Ultrasonic Trace Examples
Compressor Pressure Sensors

Right-Angle

Straight
Pressure Trace / PV Examples
Displacement Probe /Rod Drop Kit
Rod Drop Data Example
VA/Kit Additional Items
Getting Started

Windrock MD
Creating a New Station
Creating a New Machine

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6320 MD Software

• Current version is 4.1.x


• The File and other toolbar menus function same as all Windows
programs
• If notifications are set properly the software will automatically
check for updates when started
• Can store unlimited stations with unlimited machines per station
on the analyzer or in the MD software.
• You can create the station and machines names in the analyzer
using the MD software in the laptop or desktop computer
Edit Preferences
Help Files
Help Resources
Waukesha Engine Example
Engine Geometry Form
Engine Geometry Tabs
Engine Geometry Tabs
Engine Geometry Tabs
Engine Geometry Tabs
Engine Geometry Tabs
Engine Geometry Tabs
Sensor Points
Sensor Point Auto Generator
Sensor Point Auto Generator
Sensor Point Auto Generator
Sensor Point Auto Generator
Sensor Point Auto Generator
Sensor Point Auto Generator
Sensor Point Auto Generator
Sensor Point Auto Generator
Sensor Point Auto Generator
Collection Point Auto Generator
Collection Point Auto Generator
Collection Point Auto Generator
Collection Point Auto Generator
Collection Point Auto Generator
Collection Point Auto Generator
Collection Point Auto Generator
Collection Point Auto Generator
Collection Point Auto Generator
Compressor Routes
Compressor Geometry Tabs

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Compressor Geometry Tabs

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Compressor Geometry Tabs

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Compressor Gas Mixture Editor

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Compressor Geometry Tabs
Compressor Geometry Tabs
Compressor Geometry Tabs
Sensor Points
Sensor Point Auto Generator
Sensor Point Auto Generator
Sensor Point Auto Generator
Sensor Point Auto Generator
Sensor Point Auto Generator
Sensor Point Auto Generator
Sensor Point Auto Generator
Sensor Point Auto Generator
Sensor Point Auto Generator
Sensor Point Auto Generator
Collection Point Auto Generator
Collection Point Auto Generator
Collection Point Auto Generator

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Collection Point Auto Generator

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Collection Point Auto Generator

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Collection Point Auto Generator

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Collection Point Auto Generator

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Collection Point Auto Generator

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Collection Point Auto Generator

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Collection Point Auto Generator

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Collection Point Auto Generator

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Collection Point Auto Generator

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Collection Point Auto Generator

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Collection Point Auto Generator

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Collection Point Auto Generator

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Collection Point Auto Generator

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Collection Point Auto Generator
Software Options/ (Unit Specific) Ver 4.0
Software Options/ (Unit Specific) Ver 4.0
Software Options/ (Unit Specific) Ver 4.0

2 per degree is
recommended for high
speed units above 1200
RPM
Software Options/ (Unit Specific) Ver 4.0

When using the pinning


feature for a 4 stroke naturally
aspirated engine, insert a 0 for
the manifold pressure
Software Options/ (Unit Specific) Ver 4.0

In most instances, the GPSA


calculation method is preferred. The
8410 method is generally selected
when the compression process is
clearly non-adiabatic
Software Options/ (Unit Specific) Ver 4.0
Software Options/ (Unit Specific) Ver 4.0
Software Options/ (Unit Specific) Ver 4.0
Software Options/ (Unit Specific) Ver 4.0
Software Options/ (Unit Specific) Ver 4.0
Software Options/ (Unit Specific) Ver 4.0
Software Options/ (Unit Specific) Ver 4.0
Software Options/ (Unit Specific) Ver 4.0
Software Options/ (Unit Specific) Ver 4.0
Software Options/ (Unit Specific) Ver 4.0
Select the collection point to
be renamed and type the new
Collection Point Renaming name
Collection Point Reordering
Collection Point Reordering

Pull items to the temporary list above the


current selection.
Pull items to the temporary list below the
current selection.
Move everything to the end of the temporary
list.

Place items from the temporary list above the


current selection.
Place items from the temporary list below the
current selection.
Move everything from the temporary list
below the sensor list.
Adding Collection Points

Click Add New button, edit the Name, populate the Channels and set number of cycles.
Copying Collection Points

Click Copy button, edit the Name, modify/populate the Channels and set number of cycles.
Modifying Collection Points

Change the number of cycles


to average at this collection
point,.

To add a sensor point to the existing collection point, select an unused channel and click on the list box down arrow for the
channel and select a sensor point.
To change a sensor point in the collection point, click on the list box down arrow for the channel and select a new sensor point.
FFT Analysis Route
FFT Analysis Route
FFT Analysis Route
FFT Analysis Route
FFT Analysis Route
FFT Analysis Route
FFT Analysis Route
FFT Analysis Route
FFT Analysis Route
FFT Analysis Route
FFT Analysis Route
FFT Analysis Route
FFT Analysis Route
Transferring Set Ups to the Analyzer
Good Data vs Bad Data

Example of taking pressure data on the


Wrong Collection Point
Good Data vs Bad Data

Correct Data Taken on


Correct Collection Point
Good Data VS. Bad Data

Data taken with the Indicator Valve not open all


the way or barely opened
Good Data VS. Bad Data

PV Card of same pressure data with


Indicator Valve not open all the way
Good Data VS. Bad Data

Data taken with the Indicator Valve


properly opened
Good Data VS. Bad Data

PV Card of same pressure data with


Indicator Valve properly opened
Good Data VS. Bad Data

Using wrong transducer:


Data improperly taken due to using a 2000 psig
sensor instead of a 500 psig sensor
Good Data VS. Bad Data

Data properly taken due to using the


correct ( 500 psig ) sensor
Good Data VS. Bad Data

Data taken with Ultrasonic


tube not seated properly
Good Data VS. Bad Data

Data taken with Ultrasonic


tube properly seated
Good Data VS. Bad Data

Data taken with the Ultrasonic’s metal


body rattling against compressor
Good Data VS. Bad Data

Data properly taken with the Ultrasonic


with no surface contact issues
Good Data VS. Bad Data

OVER

UNDER

Data taken with the Ultrasonic gain setting on


the gain adjustment knob both over and under
correct range
Good Data VS. Bad Data

Data taken with the Ultrasonic gain setting on the


gain adjustment knob in the correct range
Good Data VS. Bad Data

Poor accelerometer surface


contact
Good Data VS. Bad Data

Data with good


accelerometer surface
contact
Good Data VS. Bad Data

Data taken using a Velocity Probe instead


of an Accelerometer
Good Data VS. Bad Data

Data taken using the correct sensor


(Accelerometer)
Good Data VS. Bad Data

Data taken when the Pressure Transducer


was not properly zeroed
Good Data VS. Bad Data

Data taken with Pressure Transducer


properly zeroed
Zipping and Emailing a Machine
Zipping and Emailing a Machine
Zipping and Emailing a Machine
Zipping and Emailing a Machine
Restoring / Transferring Databases
Restoring / Transferring Databases
Restoring / Transferring Databases
Manual Panel and Temperature Entries
Manual Panel and Temperature Entries
Manual Panel and Temperature Entries
Manual Panel and Temperature Entries
Manual Panel and Temperature Entries
Manual Panel and Temperature Entries
Manual Panel and Temperature Entries
Manual Panel and Temperature Entries
Manual Panel and Temperature Entries
Engine Data Collection

Power Cylinders:
- DC Pressure
- HF Vibration on Head Bolts
- Raw Vibration on Head Bolts
- Ultrasonic on Head Bolts
- Ultrasonic on Liner
Engine Data Collection

Crank Angle Ultrasonic:


- Head
- Cylinder
- Fuel Valve
- Pre-combustion Chamber (if applicable)
- Cylinder Wall
Engine Data Collection

Crank Angle Vibration (Crankcase and


Frame):
- Main Bearings (HF)
- Main Bearings (Raw)
- Accessories (Raw)
Engine Data Collection

Manual Panel Points:


- Running Hours
- Exhaust Temperatures
- Fuel Consumption and Pressure
- Oil Pressure and Filter Differential
- Manifold Pressure
- Percent Load
- Coolant Temperature
Compressor Data Collection

DC Pressure Points:
- Head End
- Crank End
- Suction / Discharge Nozzles
- Suction / Discharge Bottles
- Suction / Discharge Cavities
Compressor Data Collection

Vibration Test Points:


- Head End (HF and Raw)
- Crank End (HF and Raw)
- Crosshead (HF and Raw)
- Unloaders (HF)
- Valve Caps (HF)
Compressor Data Collection

Infrared Temperatures:
- Valve Caps
- Cylinder Suction and Discharge
Compressor Data Collection

Ultrasonic:
- Valve Caps
- Unloaders
- Cylinder Wall
Compressor Data Collection

Manual Panel Points:


- Line Pressures
- Lubrication System
- Cooling System
- Performance Indicators (load, fuel,
calculated capacity)
- Oil Pressure and Filter Differential
- Oil Temperature
- Machine Running Hours
Viewing Data / Direct Channel Read
Viewing Data / Direct Channel Read
Viewing Data / Direct Channel Read
Transferring Data From the Analyzer
Transferring Data From the Analyzer
Transferring Set Ups to the Analyzer
Viewing Graphs
Viewing Graphs
Auto Print Function
Auto Print Function
Reports

• Available Reports
• Compressor
• Engine
• Ignition
• Manual Panel Reading / Temperature
Reports

• Compressor Reports
• Indicated Horsepower (IHP)
• Break Horsepower (BHP)
• Flow Balance
Reports

• Ignition Report
• Per Spark Plug
- Ionization Voltage
- Arc Duration, Voltage and Slope
- Maximum Ring Down Voltage
- Misfires
• Ignition Timing and Primary Voltage (per cylinder)
• Ionization Rise Time
Reports

• Manual Reports
• Documentation During the Collection
Period (when dynamic data was taken)
- Panel gauge readings
- Performance
- General Operating Condition
Reports on the Analyzer
Reports on the Analyzer
Reports on the Analyzer
Reports on the Analyzer
Reports on the Analyzer
Reports in the Software
Reports in the Software
Reports in the Software

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