The Weir Group PLC
Weir Industrial Gateway setup guide rev 0.5
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14.513.5
Accelerometer attachment
14.5.113.5.1
Equipment and materials required
• PPE: gloves, eye protection, hard hat, long sleeves and trousers
• Spanner/wrench – 7/16” (ring or open ended)
• 3/16” Allen key
• 2x uni-axial accelerometers (part # 602D02)
• 3x Tri-axial accelerometers (part # 604B32)
• 1x tri-axial mounting block
14.5.213.5.2
Installation
1. Ensure mounting puck or tapped hole and surrounding surface is clean and free of
debris/particles
2. Connect each sensor cable to the allocated sensor making sure to use the correct
cable and observe keyways (cables have stamped metal labels)
3. Wrap connector interface including nut and exposed thread with Nitto No.15 tape, as
shown in
Figure 13-5Figure 9-5
.
Figure 13-5 Uni-axial accelerometer with connector and protective tape applied
4. Screw Accelerometer thru-bolt or cap screw into mounting puck or prepared threaded
5.
Tighten to approximately 3 Nm using 3/16” allen key (tri-axial sensors) or 7/16”
spanner/wrench (uni-axial sensors)
14.5.313.5.3
VT-11
A tri-axial mounting block is used to mount the cutwater vibration sensor at right angles to the
surface. This mounting block is fitted in between the pump and the sensor in order to change
the orientation of the sensor.
1. Mount the tri-
block to the pump as shown, using a 3/16” allen key.
