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Page 1: ...www castlegroup co uk Vexo H GA2006H Hand Arm Tri Axial Vibration Meter Operating Manual ...

Page 2: ... YO11 3UZ UK Copyright Castle Group Ltd 2012 All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior permission of the copyright holder Printed in the UK Rev A HB 2006 009 EL ...

Page 3: ...w more about our Competent Persons training course for Human Vibration You can visit www castletrainingacademy com to find out more Castle Group has become the leading supplier of solutions for health and safety environmental compliance and plant maintenance and monitoring with an ever expanding offer comprising equipment for sale or rent residential or in house training courses consultancy servic...

Page 4: ...particles to enter the unit Do not try to disassemble the instrument or attempt any repairs as this will invalidate your warranty Take a note of the condition of the instrument and contact your authorised Castle service station To ensure continued precision performance of your instrument have it checked and serviced at regular intervals Contacting Castle Group This manual contains complete operati...

Page 5: ...ibration Direction 18 Vibration Level 19 Frequency Weighting Filter 19 Under Range Overload Conditions 20 Under Range Condition 20 Overload Condition 20 CHAPTER 4 21 Getting Started 21 Keypad Layout 23 Powering Your Vexo Meter 24 Battery Indicator 25 Recharging the Battery Pack 26 Switching Your Vexo Meter On Off 27 CHAPTER 5 28 Menu Structure 28 Menu Options 30 Range 30 Files 31 Open All 31 Open ...

Page 6: ...5 CHAPTER 8 56 Accessories 56 CHAPTER 9 57 Technical Specification 57 Applicable Standards 57 Noise Floors 57 Normal Operating Mode 57 Overload Under Range Triggering Points 57 Level Ranges 58 Frequency Weightings 58 Accelerometer 59 Electrical Signal Input 60 Maximum Electrical Signal Input For No Damage 60 Environmental Stabilization Time 60 Warm up Time 60 Settling Time 60 Temperature Operating...

Page 7: ...63 Input Signal 63 Wiring Configuration Lemo Socket EGG 0B 305 CLL 63 Battery Recharge 63 Batteries 64 EC Declaration of Conformity 65 CHAPTER 10 66 Function Equations 66 CHAPTER 11 68 Customer Instrument Support 68 Warranty and After Sales Service 68 Disclaimer 70 Instrument Details 70 Table of Figures Figure 1 Recommended Axes for Hand Arm Vibration 18 Figure 2 Keypad Layout 23 ...

Page 8: ...to see video clip samples www need2know4free com Dedicated to professionals in Health and Safety Environmental Compliance and Plant Maintenance Engineering Castle set out to help you in a way that suits you best We can provide or rent equipment train you and your staff or we can carry out work on your behalf We can even mix it up to suit your way of working Measuring and Monitoring Instruments Equ...

Page 9: ... Surveillance Health Screening Air Sampling and Gas Detection Indoor Air Quality Airflow EMF Testing and Monitoring Portable Appliance Testing PAT General Compliance and Risk Assessment ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE In an increasingly sensitive atmosphere to environmental issues businesses have to be careful Neighbours are increasingly aware of theirs right to complain and the environmental agencies ar...

Page 10: ... Services Castle Training Academy Competence and Compliance training is essentially all about obtaining the knowledge and skills required to get the job done This is precisely how Castle courses are set out with a high degree of practical hands on experience mixed with some background theory and a lot of job specific information and discussion If this doesn t whet the appetite then there is also a...

Page 11: ...the top of their game and are waiting to hear from you Have a look at our website or call on 01723 584250 Noise and Vibration COSHH Assessments Light Temperature EMF Assessments Environmental Monitoring Expert Witness Diagnostic Engineering Engineering Control Solutions Risk Management Health Surveillance Services Health and Safety Department Support Service Castle Care Maintaining calibrations on...

Page 12: ...hygrometers Thickness meters Timers Vibration meters Vibration analysers Weighing equipment Castle Contract If peace of mind for equipment calibrations is important to you and it should be then check out our contract calibration deals We will give you discounted fixed annual pricing for selections of equipment and we will undertake to ensure calibration is maintained to your schedule This is desig...

Page 13: ... deduction is important then Rental could well be the way to go Go to our website to find the huge range of equipment we have available You might also like to make use of our ex rental purchase as a way of keeping your equipment costs down Easy on Cash Flow Short or Long Term Rentals Let the Taxman Pay on Contracts Try Before You Buy 4 weeks for the Price of 3 No On going Maintenance If it exists ...

Page 14: ...ownloading to your laptop or PC The Vexo incorporates internal Flash memory to store all your recordings and the data can then be transferred to the supplied software Vibdata LITE using the supplied USB cable or viewed onscreen Not only does the Vexo H vibration meter have all these features in a small and ergonomic case but it is also supplied with a rechargeable battery pack featuring the latest...

Page 15: ...meter where g is the acceleration due to gravity on the Earth s surface and is defined as 9 80665 ms 2 Acceleration is measured in metres per second per second m s s which can be written as either of the following ms 2 m s2 Accelerometer Type Vexo H Hand Arm Tri Axial Accelerometer KD1010 Accelerometer Type Output Voltage Operating Range Frequency Response Hand Arm 10mV g 200g 2 to 5000Hz 10 Hand ...

Page 16: ...tation key is in line with the RED mark and then gently push the accelerometer cable into the instruments socket To unlatch and remove the accelerometer cable gently pull the on the knurled part of the stem and pull the accelerometer from the instrument Do not twist the connector doing so will likely damage internal wiring which would not be covered under warranty Removal of the accelerometer can ...

Page 17: ...15 minutes are often used for Hand Arm vibration These increased durations will undoubtedly increase the accuracy and repeatability of your measured results Hand Arm Vibration Transducer Mounting The supplied mounting block can be attached to the HARM accelerometer using the supplied screw and tightened using a Phillips screw driver The mounting block can then be mounted to the vibration source us...

Page 18: ...gure below are used If this is not possible then choosing other axes orientation is permissible and will not affect your measured data In all cases it is strongly recommended to make notes on the axes used relative to the vibration source This information will be required if vibration control is to be implemented on the vibration source Figure 1 Recommended Axes for Hand Arm Vibration ...

Page 19: ...necessary to use an impact filter on the accelerometer If the vibration levels are too low for the range selected then the meter will display an under range condition Under these circumstances you will need to select the low range if possible For more detailed information see Under Range Overload Conditions Frequency Weighting Filter The human body s discomfort level to vibration alters depending ...

Page 20: ...arts to exceed the signal handling capability of the specialised amplifier circuitry or if the vibration level exceeds the top of the selected range by 5 If the vibration source saturates the input circuitry or is 5 greater than top of the selected range an Overload condition occurs and an OL Overload indicator is displayed on your instrument If an overload condition occurs it is highly recommende...

Page 21: ...t is in the Stop State calculations are displayed on screen but are not stored in flash memory Exposure Points are only available at the end of a recording or when viewing a saved recording The option to display Exposure Points must also be set to On During Stop State it is possible to change the Settings and undertake Calibration of the instrument Stop State Record State and playback can easily b...

Page 22: ...s where further options are available Again use the key to scroll through the available options The menu structure is described in detail in Chapter 5 Please be aware that your Vexo H instrument has a built in battery saving function that automatically dims the display Any key can be pressed to exit this power saving function See Auto Dim in Chapter 5 for more details If the instrument has no file...

Page 23: ...Page 23 Figure 2 Keypad Layout Keypad Layout Please note that some keys have a dual function Power On Off Record Stop Main Menu Scroll OK Back ...

Page 24: ...between instrument uses The battery compartment is located on the underside of your instrument Open the battery door by sliding the cover downwards towards the bottom of the instrument The cover can now be removed exposing the battery compartment and battery pack if fitted To fit a battery pack plug the battery pack into the connector and insert the battery pack at an angle as shown below ...

Page 25: ... is visible in the top right hand corner of all screens With a fully charged battery pack the indicator with a full Green bar is displayed and as the battery pack discharges the relevant indicator is displayed The approximate values are 100 75 50 and 25 When the battery pack is below 10 it will flash Red indicating that the battery pack is flat and requires a recharge When the battery pack is belo...

Page 26: ... switches off due to the charger plug being inserted then no settings or recordings will be saved A completely discharged battery pack may need several hours to become fully charged Observe the LED on the charging unit to determine the charging cycle When the charging unit displays a constant Green LED then charging is complete For safety only use the charging unit and battery pack supplied by Cas...

Page 27: ...ing the parameter measuring screen To turn off your instrument press and hold the Power On Off key for approximately three seconds and the following screen will be displayed Release the Power On Off key to shut down Your Vexo meter is also equipped with an automatic shut down if no key is pressed for 3 minutes after power on If any key is pressed after the instrument is turned on then the automati...

Page 28: ...the required option Note that a recording cannot be started from within the Main Menu Some options may also have further sub menus where further options are available Again use the key to scroll through the available options The complete menu structure is shown below If the instrument has no files saved then the Files option is not selectable Menu 14 32 23 08 12 Range Files Settings Meter Menu 14 ...

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Page 30: ...y to highlight the required option and press to select The range will be selected and the previous menu screen will be displayed Range details are as follows Range m s2 g High 0 50 2000 0 051 204 Low 0 05 200 0 0051 20 4 Press to return to the previous screen without making a selection Red Tick indicates current selection Range 14 32 23 08 12 High Low ...

Page 31: ... and amount of recorded files are also shown in Red Use the key to highlight the required file and press to open it If more than 5 files exist then use the key to scroll through the available recordings Press to return to the previous screen without making a selection If no files have been recorded today or in the last 7 days then these options will not be selectable Files 14 32 23 08 12 Open All ...

Page 32: ...that this option is not selectable if no recordings have been made today The file number and amount of recorded files are also shown in Red Use the key to highlight the required file and press to open it If more than 5 files exist then use the key to scroll through the available recordings Press to return to the previous screen without making a selection Open 16 32 23 08 12 10 55 00 10 33 45 10 15...

Page 33: ... option is not selectable if no recordings have been made in the last 7 days The file number and amount of recorded files are also shown in Red Use the key to highlight the required file and press to open it If more than 5 files exist then use the key to scroll through the available recordings Press to return to the previous screen without making a selection Open 16 32 23 08 12 10 55 00 10 33 45 1...

Page 34: ... date and time order showing the most recent first All recordings will be available for selection and the file number and amount of recorded files are shown in Red Use the key to highlight the required file and press to delete it The selected file will be immediately deleted If more than 5 files exist then use the key to scroll through the available recordings Press to return to the previous scree...

Page 35: ...red Use the key to highlight the required option and press to proceed Select No or press to return to the previous screen without deleting any files Select Yes to delete all saved files Delete All Files will be highlighted red When all files are deleted the Main Menu is displayed Files 14 32 23 08 12 Open All Open Today s Open 7 Days Delete Single File Delete All Files Menu 14 32 Range Files Setti...

Page 36: ...ge the units of measure of your Vexo instrument Use the key to highlight the required option and press to select The unit will be selected and the previous menu screen will be displayed Press to return to the previous screen without making a selection Current selections are shown at the right hand side Settings 14 32 23 08 12 Units Brightness Auto Dim General S Met 60 OnG S Red Tick indicates curr...

Page 37: ...Vexo instrument should use the Auto Dim function or not The Auto Dim function is a battery saving feature that automatically reduces the display brightness of all screens to 10 if no key has been pressed for 30 seconds For optimum battery life the Auto Dim should be switched On Use the key to highlight the required option and press to select The option will be selected and the previous menu screen...

Page 38: ...e the time stored on your Vexo instrument Use the key to change the value highlighted then press to move the highlight to the next position If an invalid time is selected the warning message Invalid Time will be displayed in red Press to return to the previous screen with any valid changes made General 14 32 23 08 12 Time Date File Naming Time 14 32 23 08 12 1 4 3 2 1 5 Time 14 32 23 08 12 2 4 3 2...

Page 39: ... option to determine if your Vexo instrument should store File Names with saved recordings or not A file name must be entered when ending a recording if this option is turned on Use the key to highlight the required option and press to select The option will be selected and the previous menu screen will be displayed Press to return to the previous screen without making a selection Date 14 32 23 08...

Page 40: ...tion and press to select Press to return to the previous screen without making a selection Reset Select this option to reset all measurement parameter values The highlight turns red for 3 seconds to indicate that a reset has been performed Meter 14 32 23 08 12 Reset Configuration Information Calibration S Meter 14 32 23 08 12 Reset Configuration Information Calibration S ...

Page 41: ...se the key to highlight the required option and press to select Press to return to the previous screen without making a selection Exposure points were developed in the UK by the Health and Safety Executive such that combinations of vibration magnitude and exposure time are given in Exposure Points rather than in values in m s2 Exposure points may be easier to work with as they can simply be added ...

Page 42: ...e the key to highlight the required option and press to select Press to return to the previous screen without making a selection Information Select this option for instrument details Red Tick indicates current selection Show Results 14 32 23 08 12 Off On Information 14 32 23 08 12 Vexo Model GA2006H Version 1 09 S N 069000 Free Memory 100 ...

Page 43: ...ious screen without making a selection Measurement Select this option to choose between calibrating your Vexo instrument using a calibrator and selecting the output level of the calibrator Use the key to highlight the required option and press to select Press to return to the previous screen without making a selection Calibration 14 32 23 08 12 Measurement Sensitivity S Measurement 14 32 23 08 12 ...

Page 44: ...n of each axis takes 15 seconds to complete If calibration is successful Axis Calibrated will be shown in Yellow for 5 seconds or if the calibration fails Calibration Failed will be displayed in Red for 5 seconds Press to return to the previous screen Calibrate 14 32 23 08 12 X Y Z 10 05 0 004 0 005 Cal Value 10 00 m s 2 OK to Calibrate m s2 m s2 m s2 Calibrate 14 32 23 08 12 X Y Z 10 02 0 004 0 0...

Page 45: ... to the next position Valid levels are between 9 00 and 11 00 m s2 If an invalid value is selected the warning message Value Not Valid will be displayed in red Press to return to the previous screen with any valid changes made Value Not Valid warning Message Value 14 32 23 08 12 m s2 1 0 0 0 Calibration Value Value 14 32 23 08 12 m s2 2 0 0 0 Calibration Value Value Not Valid ...

Page 46: ...alue highlighted then press to move the highlight to the next position Valid levels are between 5 00 and 15 00 mV g If an invalid value is selected the warning message 05 00 to 15 00 only will be displayed in red Press to return to the previous screen cancelling any changes made Repeat for all axes as required Value 14 32 23 08 12 X Value Y Value Z Value 10 00 10 00 10 00 mV g mV g mV g Sensitivit...

Page 47: ...y possible to change Settings and undertake Calibration of the instrument whilst in Stop State Exposure Points are not available when in Stop State Scroll through the available parameters using the key The parameters available in Stop State are Arms Aeq Peak Vector Weighting is fixed to Wh Hand Arm on the Vexo H instrument the range can be changed through the Main Menu To start a recording Record ...

Page 48: ...ecord State are Arms Aeq Peak Vector To end a recording press the key If File Naming is turned on then you will be prompted to enter a file name See page 39 for more information The data is saved to the internal flash memory If Show Results or Exposure Points are turned on then the instrument will automatically display the relevant parameters If neither of the above are turned on then the instrume...

Page 49: ...re Points even if Exposure Points are turned off Scroll through the available parameters using the key The parameters screens available whilst in Playback Mode are File Details Arms Aeq Peak Vector Exposure Exit Playback by pressing either or and the instrument is placed into Stop State Play Symbol Recording Time File Name if Entered File Start and End Time Date HARM File Start End 00 02 01 Sample...

Page 50: ... hand corner Scroll through the available parameters using the key The parameters screens available whilst in Playback Mode are File Details Arms Aeq Peak Vector Exposure Exit Playback by pressing either or and the instrument is placed into Stop State HARM File Start End 00 02 01 Sample01 14 30 23 08 12 14 32 23 08 12 File Details Wh Only Available if Exposure Points are On Play Symbol Recording T...

Page 51: ...iods of 15 minutes 30 minutes and 1 hour The values are also colour coded to give instant visual indication and are based on the following criteria in the UK specified by the HSE Exit Playback by pressing either or and the instrument is placed into Stop State In accordance with the European Union Physical Agents Directive the Action Level and upper Limit Level are set as follows Hand Arm Action Le...

Page 52: ...t the far right of each axis where the condition occurs The under range indicator remains on for a minimum of 2 seconds or whilst the under range condition remains For Vector Sum where cumulative figures are used the location of the under range indicator is as below The indicator on this screen identifies that at least one axis has at some stage gone under range Under Range Indicator Wh Arms m s2 ...

Page 53: ...ring Stop State or Record State the overload indicator is latched on the following screens Aeq Vector It is possible to remove the latched overload indicator during Stop State by selecting Reset under Meter from the Main Menu The overload indicator cannot be reset during Record State or Playback For Vector Sum where cumulative figures are used and where Exposure Points are being displayed the loca...

Page 54: ...Wh weighted running RMS Root Mean Square acceleration value Aeq The Aeq is time averaged and Wh weighted acceleration value Amax The Amax is the maximum Arms level reached Peak Peak is the highest peak level of the Wh weighted instantaneous acceleration Vector This is the Vector Sum calculation from the Aeq and Amax Exposure The vibration exposure point system is based on the UK s Health Safety Ex...

Page 55: ...top of your instrument The correct Castle Vexo USB driver will need to be installed on your PC and is automatically installed whilst installing VibdataLITE To ensure data does not become corrupt please ensure that Stop State is selected on the instrument before downloading saved recordings 1 Ensure the Vexo instrument is OFF 2 Connect the Vexo instrument to the PC via the USB lead 3 Switch the Vex...

Page 56: ...ting Glue and Stud Pack KD1217 Transducer Petro wax Mounting Compound PC009 VibdataPro Vibration Analysis Software TT4KIT Tensioning Tool and 100 Cable Ties Metal Barbed 01KD1218 Transducer Mounting Block and Screw 01VIBBATT 2 4V 2100mAh NiMH Battery Pack 01PSU5 NiMH Battery Pack Recharger 01ZL1065 01 AC Output Cable 1 metre 01ZL1108 01 USB Download Cable 1 metre supplied with the Vexo H upgrade f...

Page 57: ...s2 rms Low High X 0 002 0 02 Y 0 002 0 02 Z 0 002 0 02 Normal Operating Mode Fitted with Hand Arm accelerometer KD1010 Overload Under Range Triggering Points Points when calibrated with an accelerometer of sensitivity 10 0mV g Acceleration Metric m s2 RANGE UR OL LOW 0 050 200 0 HIGH 0 500 2000 0 Acceleration g RANGE UR OL LOW 0 0051 20 40 HIGH 0 0510 204 0 ...

Page 58: ...ed in ISO 8041 2005 Wh Filter Frequency Response 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 0 10 1 00 10 00 100 00 1000 00 10000 00 Gain dB Frequency Hz Deviations re 80Hz in dB and tolerances required for a typical Vexo H instrument Frequency Hz Wh Tolerance 1 0 2 2 2 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 8 0 1 2 12 5 0 0 1 20 0 0 1 40 0 0 1 80 REF 1 160 0 0 1 315 0 0 1 630 0 1 1 1000 0 2 2 2000 1 3 2 4000 6 1 2 ...

Page 59: ...nge 200g Frequency Response 0 3 to 10000 Hz 3dB Resonant Frequency 30kHz Weight 30 Grams Operating Temperature Range 54 C to 85 C 65 F to 185 F Thermal Sensitivity Coefficient 0 18 C 0 10 F Linearity 1 Electrical Noise Floor 0 003g pk Transverse Sensitivity 5 Maximum Shock 7000g pk ...

Page 60: ...l axis shall be subject to the following circuitry see Signal Wiring AGND SIGNAL AGND SIGNAL 5V R1 3K3 C1 1000uF R2 3K3 SIGNAL GENERATOR TRANSDUCER INPUT SOCKET Maximum Electrical Signal Input For No Damage 5 Volts Peak to Peak Environmental Stabilization Time 30 minutes Warm up Time 2 minutes Settling Time It is recommended that a calculation settling period of 30 seconds is allowed for in any re...

Page 61: ... digital recursive filters infinite impulse response Analogue to Digital Converter Microcontroller ADC Word Length 24 bits Sampling Rate 16kHz Processor Operating Frequency 25MHz max Displayed Measurement Resolution High range 0 01 m s up to 99 99 0 1 m s 100 0 2000 0 m s Low range 0 001 m s up to 9 999 0 01 m s 10 00 200 00 m s Display OLED Module 160x128 pixels with 262 144 colours Refresh Rate ...

Page 62: ...eight Dimensions H 117mm without Cable x W 78mm x D 24mm Weight 182g approximately including batteries Connections AC Output Unweighted Short circuit Protected Load Impedance 10k recommended AC Output Voltages Range Output Voltage rms at full scale 1 5dB LOW 1000mV HIGH 1000mV Wiring Configuration 4 Pole Jack Socket 3 5mm AC Output Pin Number Description 1 Analogue Ground 2 X Axis Output 3 Y Axis ...

Page 63: ...de 3 Channel Input Wiring Configuration Lemo Socket EGG 0B 305 CLL Mating Lemo Plug FGG 0B 305 CLAD52Z Transducer Input Socket Pin Number Description 1 5V 2 Analogue Ground 3 X Axis Input 4 Y Axis Input 5 Z Axis Input Battery Recharge Powered from a nominal AC supply using Mascot 2116 2 cell battery charger Centre Terminal 0V Outer Terminal V External View 5 1 4 3 2 2 4 3 5 1 ...

Page 64: ...4 Batteries Real Time Clock CR1220 Lithium Battery Factory Fitted Life Expectancy Approximately 2 years Main 2100mAh NiMH Battery Pack Life Expectancy 10 hours continuous use approx Min Battery Level 1 8V DC ...

Page 65: ...ir RF EM Amplitude Mod IEC 61000 6 2 2005 Level 10 V m No performance or function degradation is noticeable whilst subject to electrostatic discharge or a c power frequency and radio frequency fields under any operating condition with the meter and no differences in radio frequency emissions are apparent between operating modes where appropriate Approved cables for use with Castle Vexo meters to c...

Page 66: ...ion value ta time seconds Acceleration g Aeq 1 9 807 1 T 0 T ta aw 2 ta d g T total integration time seconds aw ta instantaneous acceleration value ta time seconds Running rms Acceleration Metric Arms 1 θ t θ t ta aw 2 ta d ms 2 t instantaneous time seconds θ integration time of the measurement 1 second aw ta instantaneous acceleration value ta time seconds Running rms Acceleration g Arms 1 9 807 ...

Page 67: ...aximum rms Level Acceleration Amax The maximum Arms level reached over the measurement period Points 15m Points 15m Aeq EAV 2 0 25 8 100 Aeq Acceleration Metric EAV Exposure Action Value 2 5 m s 2 Points 30m Points 30m Aeq EAV 2 0 5 8 100 Aeq Acceleration Metric EAV Exposure Action Value 2 5 m s 2 Points 1h Points 1h Aeq EAV 2 1 8 100 Aeq Acceleration Metric EAV Exposure Action Value 2 5 m s 2 ...

Page 68: ...date your warranty Damage to your product caused by faulty or leaking batteries is not covered by the warranty Details of the warranty cover are available upon request from Castle Group Ltd or your authorised agent All instruments designed and manufactured by Castle Group Ltd adhere to strict British and International standards To ensure your instrument remains compliant with these standards it is...

Page 69: ...isplaying unexpected readings in one or more modes of operation Are the sensitivity values entered correctly Ensure the transducer is fitted securely to the source of vibration Ensure cable is securely fastened The overload indicator is permanently on Change to a higher range The overload indicator comes on before the top of the range is reached The overload indicator will also be shown if the inp...

Page 70: ...oup Ltd assumes no responsibility or liability for any injury loss or damage incurred as a result of misinterpreted or inaccurate information Any documentation supplied with your product is subject to change without notice Instrument Details For your records and for future correspondence with Castle Group Ltd regarding your instrument please complete the following details Instrument Instrument Ser...

Page 71: ...evel 51 Action Levels Hand Arm 51 Auto Dim 37 B Battery Indicator 25 Pack 64 Recharging 26 Battery Indicator 25 Battery Pack 64 Brightness 37 C Calibration 43 Calibrate 44 Measurement 43 Value 45 Configuration 41 Connections 62 Customer Support 68 D Date 39 Delete All Files 35 Single File 34 Disclaimer 70 Download Recordings 55 ...

Page 72: ...rm 19 Table Data 58 Frequency Weightings 58 Function Equations 66 G General 38 Getting Started 21 Keypad Layout 23 I Indicator Overload 53 Under Range 52 Information 42 Input Electrical Signal 60 Maximum Electrical Input Level 60 Wiring Configuration 63 Instrument Details 70 Introduction 14 K Keypad Layout 23 L Level Ranges 58 Limit Level 51 Limit Levels Hand Arm 51 ...

Page 73: ...Range 30 Settings 36 Brightness 37 General 38 Date 39 File Naming 39 Time 38 Meter Calibration 43 Calibrate 44 Measurement 43 Configuration 41 Exposure Points 41 Show Results 42 Information 42 Reset 40 Units 36 Structure 28 Menu Options 30 Brightness 37 Calibrate 44 Calibration 43 Configuration 41 Date 39 Exposure Points 41 File Naming 39 Files 31 General 38 Information 42 ...

Page 74: ...ise Floor 57 O On Off Key Location 23 Using 27 30 Open 7 Days 33 All 31 Playback 49 Today s 32 Output Voltage Levels 62 Wiring Configuration 62 Overload 20 53 57 62 P Parameters 54 Playback 49 Power Battery Pack 64 Powering Your Vexo Meter 24 R Range 30 Ranges 58 Recharging the Battery Pack 26 Record State 48 Reset 40 ...

Page 75: ...our Vexo Meter On 27 T Technical Specification 57 Temperature Operating Range 60 Time 38 Settling 60 Stabilization 60 Warm Up 60 Transducer Mounting Hand Arm 17 Turn Off 27 Turn On 27 U Under Range 20 52 57 Units 36 Using the Vexo H 47 V Velocity 15 Vexo USB Drivers 55 VibdataLITE 55 Vibration Direction 18 Level 19 Measuring 17 W Warm Up Time 60 Warranty 68 ...

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