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Machine groups:
• Group 1: Large machines with nominal power > 300 kW;
Electrical machines with shaft height > 315 mm
These machines generally have plain bearings and the
rated/operating speeds range from 120 RPM to 15,000 RPM.
• Group 2: Machines with nominal power between 15 kW and 300 kW;
Electrical machines with shaft height between 160 mm and
315 mm.
Vibration severity zones for vibration velocity according to ISO standard 10816-3
Vibration severity zones for vibration displacement according to ISO standard 10816-3
5.1.4 Display max value
This sub menu is used to activate the display of the max value function. When enabled the max
value during a measurement session is displayed under the current measurement value. The
BACK button can be used to reset the max value.
mm/s in/s rigid flexible rigid flexible
> 11.0 > 0.43 D
7.1 ... 11.0 0.28 ... 0.43 C
4.5 ... 7.1 0.18 ... 0.28 C C
3.5 ... 4.5 0.14 ... 0.18
2.8 ... 3.5 0.11 ... 0.14
2.3 ... 2.8 0.09 ... 0.11
1.4 ... 2.3 0.06 ... 0.09
< 1.4 < 0.06 A
D
D
Group 2
Vibration velocity
Group 1
D
B
B
C
B
A
B
A
A
µm mil rigid flexible rigid flexible
> 140 > 5,51 D
113 … 140 4,45 … 5,51
90 … 113 3,54 … 4,45
71 … 90 2,80 … 3,54
57 … 71 2,24 … 2,80
45 … 57 1,77 … 2,24
37 … 45 1,46 … 1,77
29 … 37 1,14 … 1,46
22 … 29 0,87 … 1,14
< 22 < 0,87 A
Vibration displacement
Group 1
Group 2
D
D
D
C
C
C
B
C
B
B
A
B
A
A