Lutron BVB-8207SD Vibration meter

Lutron BVB-8207SD Vibration Meter

The Lutron BVB-8207SD Vibration Meter is a sophisticated four-channel vibration recorder designed for accurate monitoring and analysis of industrial machinery vibrations. This device employs advanced technology to provide users with essential data on machine condition, helping to prevent breakdowns and enhance operational efficiency.

Key Features

• 4 Channels Vibration Recording: This meter can record vibration data from four separate channels (CH1 to CH4), providing comprehensive insights into multiple machines or locations simultaneously.
• SD Card Data Storage: The use of an SD card allows for paperless data recording, making it easy to save and transfer measurement data along with time information.
• Industrial Vibration Monitoring: Essential for assessing machinery performance, the vibration meter helps identify issues such as poor balance, misalignment, and structural looseness, which can indicate the need for maintenance.
• Frequency Range: Measures vibrations within a frequency range of 10 Hz to 1 kHz, ensuring thorough analysis across various operating conditions.
• Versatile Measurement Units: The meter provides measurements in both metric and imperial units for flexibility in data interpretation.
• Multiple Measurement Functions: Supports acceleration, velocity, and displacement measurements, including RMS, peak, and max hold values.
• Data Hold Function: Allows users to freeze the display to capture the desired reading for easy reference.
• Memory Function: Records maximum and minimum values with recall capabilities, facilitating historical data analysis.
• Real-Time Data Logging: Features a built-in clock and calendar for real-time data recording, with adjustable sampling times from 1 second to 3600 seconds.
• User-Friendly Design: Equipped with a separate vibration probe that features a magnetic base for easy operation and positioning.
• Microcomputer Circuit: The intelligent design ensures high accuracy and reliability in measurements.
• Backlit LCD Display: The green backlit LCD screen allows for easy reading of measurements, even in low light conditions.
• Auto Power Off: The meter automatically shuts off to conserve battery life after 10 minutes of inactivity.
• RS232/USB Interface: Enables data output to a PC for further analysis using optional cables.

Applications

The Lutron BVB-8207SD Vibration Meter is suitable for various applications, including:

• Industrial Vibration Monitoring: Essential for monitoring the condition of machinery in manufacturing and production facilities.
• Preventive Maintenance: Helps maintenance teams identify potential issues before they lead to equipment failures.
• Quality Control: Used in quality assurance processes to ensure machinery operates within specified vibration levels.
• Research and Development: Valuable in laboratories and research settings where vibration analysis is required.
• Equipment Performance Evaluation: Assists in evaluating the performance of new equipment or modifications to existing machinery.

Specifications

• Circuit: Custom one-chip microprocessor LSI circuit
• Display: LCD size 82 mm x 61 mm with green backlight
• Channels: 4 channels (CH1, CH2, CH3, CH4)
• Measurement Units: Acceleration (m/s², g), Velocity (mm/s, cm/s, inch/s), Displacement (mm, inch)
• Frequency Range: 10 Hz to 1 kHz (sensitivity relative to ISO 2954)
• Measurement Functions:
  • Acceleration: RMS, Peak, Max Hold
  • Velocity: RMS, Peak, Max Hold
  • Displacement: Peak-to-Peak (p-p), Max Hold p-p
• Data Hold: Freezes the display reading for reference
• Memory Recall: Records and recalls maximum and minimum values
• Sampling Time: 1 second to 3600 seconds, adjustable
• Operating Temperature: 0 to 50 °C (32 to 122 °F)
• Operating Humidity: Less than 85% RH
• Power Supply:
  • 8 x AA (UM3) alkaline or heavy-duty batteries
  • DC 9V adapter input (optional)
• Power Current:
  • Approx. DC 12 mA (normal operation without SD card)
  • Approx. DC 35 mA (when saving data)
• Weight:
  • Meter: 515 g (1.13 LB)
  • Probe with cable and magnetic base: 99 g (0.22 LB)
• Dimensions:
  • Meter: 203 x 76 x 38 mm (7.9 x 2.7 x 1.5 inches)
  • Vibration sensor probe: Round 16 mm Dia. x 37 mm
  • Cable length: 1.2 meters
• Standard Accessories:
  • Instruction manual: 1 PC
  • Vibration sensor set (VB-83 with cable): 1 PC
  • Magnetic base: 1 PC
  • Hard carrying case: 1 PC
• Optional Accessories:
  • Extra vibration sensor (VB-83)
  • Tip type vibration sensor set (VB-84)
  • SD Card
  • AC to DC 9V adapter
  • USB cable (USB-01)
  • RS232 cable (UPCB-02)
  • Data acquisition software (SW-U801-WIN)