MACHINE VIBRATION MONITORING

Vibration analysis and vibration monitoring is the ideal solution when trying to prevent any unforeseen problems occurring with machinery. The aim for you, as an Engineer, is for the maintenance of your facilities to instigate procedures which will increase efficiency and output by preventative maintenance measures, to diagnose faults allowing repairs to be scheduled within maintenance routines, before catastrophic failures occur.

Predictive Maintenance & Condition Monitoring

Implementing vibration monitoring will enable you to minimise maintenance costs and maximise your plant availability.  Vibration monitoring surveys offer a huge money saving method of reducing downtime, meeting Health & Safety Legislation and planning repairs within your planned shutdowns.

Monitoring relies on the use of accurate and reliable sensors, analytics and diagnostic software and provides asset protection in a wide variety of industries, this is a fantastic tool to detect faults in most types of rotating machinery.

Here's a few of the common faults that cause machinery failure:

• Bearing Defects & Wear
• Gearbox Faults
• Drive Belts & Pulley Wear
• Misalignment
• Unbalance/Fan Rotors
• Motor Defects

These can all be detected when using vibration analysis and monitoring.

How we can help

Vibration analysis has proven a highly effective method of measuring machine condition and we have the expertise to diagnose faults, allowing repairs to be scheduled within maintenance routines. We work in all industry sectors from building maintenance, pharmaceutical, heavy industry and small business.

Our Vibration Surveys will provide you with:

• Identify and diagnose faults in machinery before they lead to larger, more costly issues.

• Optimize equipment performance by identifying areas for improvement.
  

• Increase equipment reliability and reduce downtime by addressing potential issues before they cause a breakdown.

• Reduce maintenance costs by scheduling maintenance based on actual equipment condition rather than a predetermined schedule.

• Improve safety by ensuring that equipment is operating within safe vibration levels.

• Monitor changes in vibration levels over time to track equipment performance and health trends.

Example vibration spectrum below from a Compressor Motor Non-Drive End showing signs of a low levels bearing wear:

Contact our Monitoring Experts Today

For more information about predictive maintenance contact our friendly team today on: 0208 108 0440.

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