Section 1 - Introduction - GE SCOUT100-Ex Reference Manual

Section 1 — Introduction
You can use this Reference Guide in conjunction with the Ascent
Reference Guide. Please read this guide before operating your Bently
Nevada SCOUT or Commtest vbSeries Portable Vibration Analyzer and
keep it for future reference. This guide applies to the following
instrument models:
SCOUT100-Ex
•
SCOUT140-Ex
•
vb5
•
vb6
•
vb7
•
vb8
•
Although this guide makes use of common vibration analysis and
balancing concepts, it is not intended as a comprehensive guide or
training manual. Please ensure you have the relevant knowledge and
experience to carry out the procedures described. It is essential to follow
all appropriate safety precautions when working near rotating
machinery.
Section 1 — Introduction
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