PCE Instruments PCE-VM 5000-KIT Accelerometer with Display and Storage of Acceleration Speed and Displacement Measurement of Vibrations

Overview

The PCE Instruments PCE-VM 5000-KIT is a professional-grade 4-channel accelerometer system designed for precise and comprehensive vibration analysis. This versatile tool is an essential asset for engineers and technicians involved in predictive maintenance, machinery troubleshooting, and quality control within industrial environments. Its ability to simultaneously measure acceleration, speed, and displacement across four channels, coupled with its robust data logging capabilities, provides a detailed understanding of machine health and performance, significantly improving upon basic vibration monitoring methods.

Key Features

• 4-Channel Measurement: Enables simultaneous measurement of vibration data from up to four different locations or axes, allowing for a more complete and detailed analysis of complex vibration patterns.
• Acceleration, Speed, & Displacement: Provides comprehensive vibration analysis by measuring acceleration (the rate of change of velocity), speed (the rate of motion), and displacement (the distance traveled), offering a deeper understanding of machine health and potential problems.
• Wide Frequency Range: Covers a frequency range of 10 Hz to 1 kHz, capturing a broad spectrum of vibration frequencies relevant to various rotating machinery and industrial equipment.
• Large LCD Display: Features a clear and easy-to-read LCD display with a backlight, ensuring visibility and accurate data interpretation in various lighting conditions.
• SD Card Data Storage: Saves measurement data to an SD card, allowing for convenient and efficient transfer, storage, and subsequent analysis on a computer.
• Multiple Measurement Units: Offers user-selectable measurement units, including m/s², g, and ft/s² for acceleration; mm/s, cm/s, and inches/s for speed; and mm and inches for displacement, providing flexibility for different applications.
• Extended Battery Life: Designed for extended use in the field, allowing for prolonged vibration monitoring and data acquisition without frequent battery changes.
• Rugged Industrial Design: Features a durable and robust design built to withstand the harsh conditions of industrial environments, ensuring reliable performance in demanding applications.

Specifications

• Model Number: PCE-VM 5000-KIT
• Channels: 4
• Frequency Range: 10 Hz - 1 kHz
• Measurement Parameters: Acceleration, speed, displacement
• Data Storage: SD card
• Display: Large LCD with backlight
• Power Supply: 8 x 1.5V AA batteries

Ideal for

Essential for implementing effective predictive maintenance programs, allowing for early detection of machine faults and preventing costly downtime. Crucial for troubleshooting and diagnosing machinery vibrations, identifying the root cause of problems and facilitating efficient repairs. Valuable for quality control and assurance in manufacturing, ensuring that products and equipment meet vibration specifications. Indispensable for monitoring the condition of industrial equipment, such as pumps, motors, fans, and gearboxes, promoting safe and efficient operation.

Performance and Characteristics

The PCE-VM 5000-KIT provides accurate and reliable vibration measurements, enabling professionals to gain a comprehensive understanding of machine behavior. The simultaneous 4-channel measurement capability allows for efficient data collection and comparison across multiple points. Measuring acceleration, speed, and displacement provides a complete vibration profile, enabling more informed decisions regarding maintenance and operation. The wide frequency range ensures that a variety of vibration phenomena are captured. The large LCD display and SD card data storage enhance usability and data management. The rugged design and long battery life make this accelerometer suitable for demanding field applications.

Kit Includes

• PCE-VM 5000 accelerometer
• 2 x VB-83 vibration sensors with cables and magnetic bases (1.2m/3.9ft)
• 2 x VB-84 vibration sensors
• 8 x 1.5V AA batteries
• Transportation case
• Instruction manual

Optimize your vibration analysis and predictive maintenance strategies with the professional-grade PCE-VM 5000-KIT Accelerometer. Order now and experience the difference in machine health monitoring!