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News Release from: John Crane | Subject: Lase-a-lign EX system
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 21 January 2008
Measurement system works in dangerous
environments
John Crane's Lase-a-lign EX can be used on rotating equipment such as pumps, turbines, compressors, blowers, motors and gearboxes.
John Crane's Lase-a-lign EX system provides a rugged, accurate and reliable measurement and alignment system designed for use in hazardous and potentially explosive environments Lase-a-lign EX is quality-assured and suits applications in the petrochemical, oil, gas and pharmaceutical industries where it can be used on rotating equipment such as pumps, turbines, compressors, blowers, motors and gearboxes
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 29 May 2000 at 8.00am (UK)
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The Lase-a-lign EX system minimises the risks involved when aligning equipment and taking measurements in extreme environments It is IP67 rated and meets the latest ATEX standards (II 2 G EX classification: EEx ib IIC T4) with regard to such hazards as electrical sparks, friction, mechanical knocks and static electricity.
In addition to its horizontal and vertical shaft alignment capabilities, Lase-a-lign EX also provides a range of additional programs to measure straightness/twist, vertical and flange-mounted machines, alignments of Cardan-shaft-coupled/centre-offset machines and angular error between two rotating shafts.
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