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Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 11 January 2006
Diagnostic instrument featured at show
At this year's Maintec exhibition, INA FAG will be showing its Detector III, which is the latest addition to the company's portfolio of damage diagnosis instruments.
At this year's Maintec exhibition, INA FAG will be showing its Detector III, which is the latest addition to the company's portfolio of damage diagnosis instruments The Detector series is an easy-to-use measuring system that can not only detect imbalances in machinery but also eliminate them
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 23 Jul 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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Schaeffler is adding RFID technology to its FAG Detector III handheld vibration monitoring and balancing system.
The Detector III can be used to balance any rotors or shafts in one or two planes and is available with an extended operational balancing function.
As this function is optional, it can be activated at a later stage if users wish to start with the basic function.
The balancing device includes accessories needed to carry out a balancing process such as sensory equipment, trigger, magnetic holder and reflection marks.
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A handheld vibration monitoring and operational balancing device has helped the Armstrong DLW Group to reduced maintenance time from an average of 4.5 hours down to 30 minutes.
Instrument detects and fixes imbalances
Damage diagnosis instrument can be used to balance any rotors or shafts in one or two planes and is available with an extended operational balancing function.
With a built-in step-by-step user dialogue, the series will allow inexperienced operators to achieve a reliable and accurate balancing result.
INA will also be exhibiting its condition monitoring products and services.
Easy Check Online is for monitoring machinery in hard to reach areas.
It provides an early warning of any pending damage to machinery.
It can be fixed to the machine via an existing screw thread in the housing, using either the standard adaptor or other available adaptors for different sized screw threads.
Once applied, it will immediately trigger an alarm if imbalances, errors of alignment or bearing damage make themselves felt in the form of vibration or temperature deviations, either through direct visual contact or via the central control panel.
Concept 6 is an intelligent lubrication system that can be used for single or multi-point lubrication.
It can be used indoors and out.
Each system within the series discharges precise amounts of lubricant over extended periods and has an accurate and easy to read LED display.
Concept 6 is available in either battery powered or machine controlled options.
The DTectX1 series is a range of online monitoring devices that enables permanent frequency-selective monitoring.
Vibrocheck is a PC-based vibration monitoring system used for permanent monitoring of vital machine elements such as roller bearings and gears.
Up to 2048 sensors can be attached to the system, which measures vibration signals as well as other physical quantities such as temperature, power and pressure.
Praxis is a service partnership between INA FAG and Corus Northern Engineering Services that provides plant engineers and maintenance managers products for condition monitoring needs throughout the UK.
Skilled condition monitoring services such as vibration analysis, acoustic emission monitoring and thermography are available.
Hardware and software systems from FAG are also available to support the installation, commissioning, monitoring and maintenance of complete condition monitoring systems by Praxis engineers. Request free introductory details about products from Schaeffler (UK) ...
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