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MODEL VM2800 & VM3800

VibraCheck Limited and
VibraCheck II Vibration Meter

Installation Manual MN100003

8824 Fallbrook Dr.
Houston, TX 77064, USA
Tel: 1-281-940-1802
After Hours Technical Assistance: 

1-713-452-9703 

Fax: 1-713-559-9421
E-mail: [email protected]
www.metrixvibration.com

MN100003 REV A (12/07/10)

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Summary of Contents for VibraCheck II

Page 1: ...n Meter Installation Manual MN100003 8824 Fallbrook Dr Houston TX 77064 USA Tel 1 281 940 1802 After Hours Technical Assistance 1 713 452 9703 Fax 1 713 559 9421 E mail info metrixvibration com www me...

Page 2: ...raCheck II 6 Inside the VibraCheck Limited VibraCheck II 7 VibraCheck II Quick Guide 9 Display of the VibraCheck II 10 Operation of the VibraCheck Limited and VibraCheck II 12 Using your VibraCheck Li...

Page 3: ...lash and oil in harsh environments The VibraCheck Limited or VibraCheck II is calibrated at the factory to ensure that the measurement you are making is accurate and repeatable It is recommended that...

Page 4: ...base Fig D 1 ea Coiled Accelerometer cable Fig E 1 ea Accelerometer 100 mV g 50 g range Fig F 1 ea High strength magnetic base for Accelerometer Fig H 1 ea Calibration certificate Fig I 1 ea Molded p...

Page 5: ...adjustable Housing rating IP 65 with EMI protection AC output 2 8V Power supply 9V alkaline battery approx 30 Hours operation Auto power off 5 minutes after pressing any key Display 120 x 32 graphic m...

Page 6: ...MN100003 REV A 12 07 10 Page 6 General Layout of the VibraCheck II Headphone Jack Accelerometer input ICP type only Alpha numeric LCD display 9 Volt battery Keypad...

Page 7: ...II is the ability of the user to select the desired units for measurement ie RMS or Peak to Peak p p for example Because the VibraCheck Limited and VibraCheck II has smart features the user can make v...

Page 8: ...MN100003 REV A 12 07 10 Page 8 Typical high pass filter Typical band pass filter...

Page 9: ...er functions such as hold This freezes the display until the hold is pressed again Gain will increase the resolution by one decimal place Avg PK peak allows you to select eitherAverage or Peak Selecti...

Page 10: ...g the cable High Usually the sensor or cabling is not connected to the meter Low The ICP circuit is shorted Check the cabling immediately Caution Do not operate the meter when you observe a high or lo...

Page 11: ...keep your saved data in memory even if you change the battery Caution It is recommended to remove the battery from the vibration meter when it will not be in operation for long periods of time Alkali...

Page 12: ...Press the displacement key if you want to measure vibration in displacement The display will show the units in either um or mils Vel Press the Velocity key if you want to measure vibration in velocit...

Page 13: ...mplified is the dynamic range of the internal A D converter The chart below shows the maximum range readings with and without gain Units Range with gain Range without gain g rms 0 001 1 999 0 01 19 99...

Page 14: ...address of memory Pressing the NEXT key will increase the number of the active address while pressing the PREV key will decrease the value of the active address The number of the address ranges from 0...

Page 15: ...Pressing the save key will overwrite any data stored in a memory location and automatically advance to the next memory location If you downloaded a scheduled route this next location may be a label vs...

Page 16: ...al for non ferrous surfaces or limited areas G Probe Changing between the spike and magnetic base is easy during in field measurement Step 1 Attach the G Probe as shown to fit the magnetic base Step 2...

Page 17: ...MN100003 REV A 12 07 10 Page 17 Vibration level definitions The chart below describes vibration levels for various machine types...

Page 18: ...Release the displacement key when the desired unit appears LOnce you have set the desired units the VibraCheck Limited or VibraCheck II will keep these settings unless you change them again Sensitivi...

Page 19: ...calibration mode of the correcting factors is selected Release the acceleration key Press the backlit on off key to select the correcting factors The number of correcting factors will appear at the r...

Page 20: ...ous to the environment or to human health if released into the environment For this reason Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment commonly known as WEEE should never be disposed of in the public wa...

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