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INS T R U C T IO N M A NU A L

        Vibration Meter

            PCE-VM 3D

PCE Americas Inc.

711 Commerce Way 

Suite 8 

Jupiter

FL-33458

USA

From outside US: +1

Tel: (561) 320-9162

Fax: (561) 320-9176

info@pce-americas.com

www.pce-instruments.com/english

www.pce-instruments.com

PCE Instruments UK Ltd.

Units 12/13 

Southpoint Business Park 

Ensign way

Hampshire / Southampton

United Kingdom, SO31 4RF

From outside UK: +44

Tel: (0) 2380 98703 0

Fax: (0) 2380 98703 9

    info@industrial-needs.com

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Summary of Contents for PCE-VM 3D

Page 1: ...de US 1 Tel 561 320 9162 Fax 561 320 9176 info pce americas com www pce instruments com english www pce instruments com PCE Instruments UK Ltd Units 12 13 Southpoint Business Park Ensign way Hampshire...

Page 2: ...sor 1pc Stinger probe Cone 1pc Stinger probe Ball 1pc Carrying case 1pc Operational instruction manual 1pc Optional Accessories Headphones for use as electronic stethoscope Cable for RS232C or USB Blu...

Page 3: ...6 Magnetic Base 3 1 Main Body 3 2 Stinger Probe Cone 3 3 Stinger Probe Ball X Y Z 3D VIB R ATIO N SEN SO R 3 1 3 2 3 3 3 4 3 5 3 6 4 1 3 axis indication 4 2 Low battery indication 4 3 Z axis 4 4 Veloc...

Page 4: ...n on the result Cost Convenience 4 2 1 Installed With Bolt Application range Screw eye has no influence on the running of the object being tested Usage Drill a screw eye 5mm deep in the object being t...

Page 5: ...distortion The mass istoo small Forming bevel between the needle and the surface 4 2 2 Installed With Magnetic Base Figure 4 3 Application range Magnetic flat surface roughness less than Ra1 6 accele...

Page 6: ...X or Y or Z with 3 parameters of velocity acceleration and displacement showing on one display can be selected Or 3 axis of X Y Z with any one parameter of velocity or acceleration or displacement can...

Page 7: ...5 9 RS 232 Serial PC Interface The meter is equipped with an RS 232 serial data port This interface was designed to operate with enables the user to capture store and display readings on a PC USB and...

Page 8: ...delines for acceptable vibration levels of machinery in different power categories See Appendix Acceleration has excellent high frequency measurement capabilities and is therefore very effective for d...

Page 9: ...rection V vertical direction Please define A H V as X Y Z axes respectively Angle Always perpendicular to the surface 90 10 Pressure Even consistent hand pressure must be used firm but not so firm as...

Page 10: ...according as vibration velocity Quality rank Rev rpm Normal Good R Excellent S 600 3600 600 1800 1800 3600 600 1800 1800 3600 H high of shaft mm Maximum vibration velocity rms mm s 80 H 132 4 5 1 8 2...

Page 11: ...r fault liquid force mechanical loose reciprocating force fs 1 x N x N is the tooth number of the fault gear 2 x N x N is the paddle number of the fault pump or fan fs fs fs fs N multiple of fs 1 Driv...

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