The five shaft alignment measurement methods are 9-12-3, EasyTurn™, Multipoint, Continuous sweep and the latest edition, Uncoupled Sweep. Here we describe them individually, so that you know when best to use them.
I saw this picture that was part of a post by Robert Lofthouse of Tremor Vibration Services on Linked In. I commented that “this is a classic and it will be bolt bound as well, it’s called reality maintenance”.
PEMAC GTA Chapter invites you to join them for its next Professional Development event. Join us for lunch, get insights on how to correct the major roadblocks in machinery installation and discover ultrasound techniques to enable reliability.
The ultimate goal for anyone in industrial maintenance should be to gain the optimum, full life of our machine assets. To do this we need to make changes to our current maintenance processes or at least the way a lot of plants are doing things. I see a lot of companies have some variation of a condition-based maintenance program but are scratching their heads on why they still get machine failures. They are not wrong in doing condition-based maintenance but that alone will not stop your machines from failing. First, let me explain why condition monitoring works.
