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PCE Americas Inc. 
711 Commerce Way  
Suite 8  
Jupiter 
FL-33458 
USA 
From outside US: +1 
Tel: (561) 320-9162 
Fax: (561) 320-9176 
[email protected] 
 

PCE Instruments UK Ltd. 

Units 12/13  

Southpoint Business Park  

Ensign way 

Hampshire / Southampton 

United Kingdom, SO31 4RF 

From outside UK: +44 

Tel: (0) 2380 98703 0 

Fax: (0) 2380 98703 9 

[email protected] 

 

www.pce-instruments.com/english  

www.pce-instruments.com 

Manual 

Accelerometer PCE-VM 40A/B 

 

Version 1.0 

Date of creation: 20.10.2015 

Date of last change: 04.07.2016

 

 

Содержание PCE-VM 40A

Страница 1: ...ents UK Ltd Units 12 13 Southpoint Business Park Ensign way Hampshire Southampton United Kingdom SO31 4RF From outside UK 44 Tel 0 2380 98703 0 Fax 0 2380 98703 9 info pce instruments com www pce inst...

Страница 2: ...ata 17 5 9 Deleting the data memory 18 5 10 Event Reporting 18 5 11 Transferring the recorded data to a PC 18 5 12 Relay output 18 5 13 Receiving alerts via SMS PCE VM 40B 19 5 14 Connection to a mobi...

Страница 3: ...ws you to read out the data on site The vibration monitor makes it possible to form the vector sum In addition it shows the main frequency and the three directions in space as well as the direction in...

Страница 4: ...2 A GSM modem PCE VM 40B Quad band 850 900 1800 1900 MHz SMS alarm PCE VM 40B SMS delivery when alarm is given includes measurement values of X Y Z frequencies date time and the name of the device Add...

Страница 5: ...Manual 5 4 System description 1 mobile phone antenna 2 relay output 3 USB headset connector 4 charging socket...

Страница 6: ...on standard and the three supported standards which are described in the following sections In the measurement value display you can view the selected settings by pressing the F1 button Here you will...

Страница 7: ...Only the greatest value of both the horizontal components is then used for the analysis The standard provides reference values for permissible vibration velocities for short time and sustained vibrati...

Страница 8: ...50 can be applied The following advice is given in DIN 4150 3 for the placement of the sensor For foundation vibrations the transducer should be placed on the lowest floor at the foundation of the ou...

Страница 9: ...select the building type next The following types are available when selecting pipeline In case of short time vibrations the measurement location needs to be selected The standard frequency range is 1...

Страница 10: ...conds after leaving the menu 5 3 Measuring in accordance with BS7385 Measurement procedure The British Standard BS 7385 is mainly used in the Commonwealth countries It is less complex than the DIN sta...

Страница 11: ...right side of the screen a graph displays this value in the frequency range The diagram is scaled to the limit curve Higher magnitudes will be cut off If the limit value is exceeded ALARM is displaye...

Страница 12: ...values four building types with different levels of sensitivity and the frequency at which the vibration influence occurs are taken as a the basis for the reference values Measurements with the PCE VM...

Страница 13: ...f this option has been set up on the PCE VM 40B Note The alarm and recording functions will be activated after a delay of 30 seconds after leaving the menu 5 5 Non standardized measurements If a stand...

Страница 14: ...r 100 000 measurements The saved data can be viewed via the instrument menu or transferred to the PC via the USB interface A measurement record includes Date and time Measurement values X Y Z or the v...

Страница 15: ...e setting Warning Alarm the measurement value is saved as soon as a change in status occurs as follows Normal to Warning Normal to Alarm Warning to Alarm Alarm to Warning Alarm to Normal Warning to No...

Страница 16: ...ars as the default name To exit the menu press OK After defining all the recording settings you can activate the keypad lock by pressing OK to ensure that no unintended interference occurs You can als...

Страница 17: ...Low sens low sensitivity Normal normal sensitivity Higher higher sensitivity Occas occasionally Freq frequently Perm permanent acc acceleration vel velocity Note The file numbers are not always in th...

Страница 18: ...PCE VM 40B 5 11 Transferring the recorded data to a PC For transferring saved data from the PCE VM 40 to a PC a support program is available The program converts the measurement data into a table of c...

Страница 19: ...tion The PCE VM 40B contains a GSM mobile phone modem for sending text message alerts when vibration events occur In this way the PCE VM 40B is completely self sufficient and can be used on remote gri...

Страница 20: ...shown Place the SIM card in the holder as shown and return the holder to its original position Then put the lid back on Please ensure that you do not trap any cables while doing this and please check...

Страница 21: ...on the display The antenna symbol and the reception quality display with five levels in the upper right corner of the display indicate that a connection has been established If the reception quality...

Страница 22: ...betw SMS you can set how many minutes the PCE VM 40B should wait before sending another SMS This information also helps to avoid unnecessary costs or disturbances Furthermore one or two telephone num...

Страница 23: ...e book is saved to the SIM card If you already have contacts saved to the inserted SIM card these will also appear in the PCE VM 40B New contacts can be added to the phone book via the PCE VM 40B The...

Страница 24: ...mber or select it from the phone book Next you can enter 4 rows of text each up to a maximum of 20 characters long At the end of each row press OK After entering the fourth row the message will be sen...

Страница 25: ...onnection with the mobile network when not in use 5 20 Miscellaneous settings Warning threshold The warning threshold is an adjustable percentage value which relates to the alarm threshold of the sele...

Страница 26: ...justing the axes The PCE VM 40 contains a tilt sensor for adjusting and monitoring the vertical alignment The menu item for axes adjustment is located in the main menu under Device settings Here you w...

Страница 27: ...ased with positive values and decreased with negative values The symbol is changed to minus at 254 ppm Example The clock is 5 seconds slow There are 24 60 60 s 86400 seconds in a day The difference am...

Страница 28: ...be asked to carry out a driver installation The required driver data MMF_VCP zip can be found on our website www pce instruments com Save both data files in a directory on your computer If Windows re...

Страница 29: ...40 to the USB port of the PC switch it on and install the device driver if necessary Install VM40MDB and start it from the Windows start menu The main window will appear To start the data transfer fr...

Страница 30: ...measurements warnings and alarms coloured Maximum values for X Y and Z You may manually enter a description of the place of measurement measuring conditions etc Two text fields are available for this...

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Страница 33: ...n be disabled You may also save the diagram as an image or in CSV table format to be further processed in Excel OpenOffice Calc etc Select the menu tab Measurement values to switch to chart view Like...

Страница 34: ...he option Update firmware and confirm the subsequent warning by pressing OK By carrying out this step the old firmware is deleted The PCE VM 40 will then indicate that it is awaiting new firmware data...

Страница 35: ...bol The internal rechargeable battery then switches off and the PCE VM 40 receives its power via the USB connection Rechargeable NiMH batteries have a self discharge rate of 0 5 to 1 per day Note The...

Страница 36: ...exchangeable tips for different floor types At higher magnitudes the PCE VM 40 should be attached by screws According to SN 640312a free placement is not allowed at accelerations above 3 m s The corre...

Страница 37: ...n upon request 7 Disposal For the disposal of batteries the 2006 66 EC directive of the European Parliament applies Due to the contained pollutants batteries must not be disposed of as household waste...

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