Static Measurement - Fluke 831 User Manual

Static measurement

This measurement mode is used for uncoupled shafts, nonrotatable shafts and vertical foot-
mounted or flange-mounted machines.
If not yet completed, enter dimensions then center laser beam.
Use the measurement mode carousel (refer to Measurement) and select static measurement
mode (Static Clock).
(1) 'The 'left/right' navigation icons are used to position the displayed sensor and
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reflector at the same angular position as the actual components mounted on the shafts.
(2) On-screen hint to position displayed sensor and reflector then take measurement
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point
Turn the shafts to any of the eight 45° positions (i.e. 12:00, 1:30, 3:00, 4:30, 6:00, 7:30,
9:00 or 10:30 o'clock position viewed from reflector towards sensor). Use either an external
inclinometer or protractor and position shaft as accurately as possible. Tap the pulsating M or
to take the first measurement point.
(1) Number of points already taken (in this example initial point)
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(2) Tap pulsating M to take next measurement
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(3) On-screen hint to position displayed sensor and reflector then take measurement
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point
(4) 'Cancel' icon – used to cancel current measurement and start new measurement
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Rotate shaft to the next measurement position. The displayed sensor and reflector must be at
the same angular position as the mounted components. Use
displayed sensor and laser then take next measurement point by tapping the pulsating M [2].
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