Specifications

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Equipment Manufacturer Recommended Settings
ARIEL: SKID, FRAMES, CYLINDERS (provided by Ariel) MICROLOG CMVA60
SETUP: Velocity ins/sec, zero to peak
If a vibration problem is perceived, a spectral analysis should be performed on the unit by a
qualified vibration specialist.
The following chart indicates overall average limits for various models of Ariel equipment.
THESE VALUES ARE GUIDELINES ONLY - Actual vibration limits must be related to stress
levels, which can be measured with strain gage equipment. In general, if vibration levels are
below the guidelines mentioned below, the stress levels are well below the fatigue level of the
equipment.
Model
JG, A, M, N,
P, Q, R, W
JGJ, H, E, T,
K
JGC, D, B, V
Skid
<0.10 IPS
<0.15 IPS
<0.20 IPS
Compressor Frame
<0.20 IPS
<0.40 IPS
<0.20 IPS
Compressor Cylinder
<0.45 IPS
<0.80 IPS
<1.0 IPS
Chart effective 10/01/00, Check latest limits on Ariel Web Site.
Other manufacturer’s data will be provided as authorized.