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Compact Size Vibration Meter MODEL 4200 Instruction Manual KANOMAX JAPAN INC.
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Composition of this Instruction Manual This Instruction Manual explains the function and the operation method, etc. of Compact size Vibration Meter MODEL4200. Be sure to read the handling description of the apparatus concerned, when constructing with other apparatus and measuring. Moreover, be sure to read notes about the safety indicated after the following page.
To prevent bodily injury or damage to property, the following safety precautions must be observed. This manual contains important safety and operating instructions for Compact Size Vibration Meter MODEL 4200. Read all instructions, before using the instrument. After reading all instructions, keep this manual for quick reference 1....
2. . . . Important safety instructions WARNING ! ! ! ! ● ● ● ● Stop using the instrument, when producing smoke, bad smell or noise. It causes fire or shock hazard. Turn off the POWER switch and unplug the AC adapter (optional) from outlet as soon as possible.
Overview Vibration Meter “MODEL4200” is super mine-size like a cellular phone. It offers, just like a “machinery doctor”, high precision monitoring of various industrial machinery by using the optional headphone or auscultation stick It offers a simple way of making medical chart for your machine The “data hold”...
Names and functions of various parts Front Input terminal Display Light Light Light Light Power Power Power Power Cursor button MENU MENU MENU MENU Save/Set Save/Set Save/Set Save/Set Hand strap Input terminal It is the terminal which connects pickup MODEL 7812B in attached connection code. Display The setting status of measured value and various switches are displayed.
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Names and functions of various parts Menu Menu Menu Menu It pushes, when setting up measurement conditions. Calendar adjustment etc. There are three Menu screens to 1/3-3/3. If it pushes 4 times, it will return to a standard screen. is a setting value at the time of factory shipments. ****...
Names and functions of various parts Base AC Adaptor terminal Mating connector Type:MP-121WH Manufacturer:MARUSHIN ELECTRIC MFG. CO.,LTD Plug Type:φ3.4×1.4 Polarity;Outside+ Interface connector AC/Headphone output terminal AC Adapter Terminal (External Power Source Contact Terminal; EXT/DC) Connect to AC Adapter AC-1046(Option) CAUTION !...
Names and functions of various parts Background Name plate Battery holder (2 Alkaline dry cells typeLR03) Name plate You can see a name, Type, Serial No. and Date of Manufacture etc.. Battery holder 2 Alkaline dry cells type LR03. ― 9 ―...
Names and functions of various parts Accelerometer Curl Cable BNC Connector Type F Connector Accelerometer MODEL 7812B BNC Connector Connect to Input Terminal of Main Body MODEL4200 CATUION ! ! ! ! ● ● ● ● The connection connector of a main body and a curl cable is an one-touch type BNC connector.
Description of Screen Standard screen ① AC AC AC AC ⑧ 136.0 136.0 136.0 136.0 2 2 2 2 ② ⑨ ③ ④ 0 0 0 0 Range Range Range Range ⑤ 000/000 000/000 ⑩ 000/000 000/000 ⑥ ⑦ ① ① ① ① Output Mode Display the Output mode of Headphone output terminal on the base.
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Description of Screen ⑦ ⑦ ⑦ ⑦ Display of state no display :Normal display :Blinking Over display Hold :Blinking Data save Memory :Blinking Memory display mode Save :Blinking Turn off after selected cursor button ⑧ ⑧ ⑧ ⑧ Display the condition of the batteries Display the condition of the batteries.
Description of Screen Menu screen It pushes, when setting up measurement conditions. There are three Menu screens. If it pushes 4 times, it will return to a standard screen. is a setting value at the time of factory shipments. **** ****...
Preparation The required matter is indicated before beginning measurement. Please do at a position of power switch is off at the time of set the battery and connection cords. Power It operates by two alkaline dry cells type LR03 or AC adapter AC-1046 (option). Battery installation When the unit is in operation, turn off the power by pressing the Power...
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Preparation 3)Long-press the button for 1 sec or more. Power Power Power Power Power Power Power Power Type Type Type Type 4200 4200 4200 4200 Ver.1.2 Ver.1.2 Ver.1.2 Ver.1.2 2000/01/01 2000/01/01 2000/01/01 2000/01/01 00:00:00 00:00:00 00:00:00 00:00:00 Start Screen The indicator is shown battery remaining capacity on the upper right of a display screen.
Preparation Connection of a connection code 1)When the unit is in operation, turn off the power by pressing the switch. Power Power Power Power Acceleration pickup MODEL 7812B and Compact size vibration meter MODEL4200 are connected by curl cable as shown in the following figure. 2)The BNC connector of a curl cable is connected to the input terminal of a main part.
Preparation Attachment of an acceleration pickup There are some methods of attachment to the measurement subject of Accelerometer. Contact resonance frequency * changes with the attachment methods of an Accelerometer sharply. Please perform suitable attachment in consideration of the advantage and fault of each attachment method *Contact resonant frequency and the high region characteristic If an Accelerometer is attached in a measurement subject, one vibration system will be...
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Preparation Fixation with a screw The usage which fixes an acceleration pickup with a screw is the most fundamental method, and its oscillation characteristic is the best Please make 0.4a-1.6a to the surface of an attachment side. Please fasten the bolting torque with an Accelerometer Accelerometer, an attachment screw, and MODEL 7812B...
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Preparation Forcing by the contact pin Measure in the place of an unfixable narrow place or a thin pipe where does not have sufficient contact surface product using a contact pin. Although it is the easiest method, 500 or more Vibration measurement cannot be performed because Contact Resonant Frequency falls very much, Please fasten the bolting torque of an Accelerometer and Contact pin by 1 - 1.5...
Setting Setting mode Whenever it pushes a Menu Menu Menu Menu button, standard screen ( measurement screen ) → MENU 1/3 MENU 1/3 MENU 1/3 → MENU 1/3 MENU 2/3 MENU 2/3 MENU 2/3 MENU 2/3 → MENU 3/3 MENU 3/3 MENU 3/3 MENU 3/3 →...
Setting 【 【 【 【 Time adjustment】 】 】 】 1) When you press the Menu Menu button the following screen appears. Menu Menu 2) Select time with Cursor button , then move the cursor rightward with cursor button <Menu> <Menu>...
Power Power button for 1 sec or more. Immediately after the power goes on, the following screen is displayed: Power Power Power Power Type 4200 Type 4200 Type 4200 Type 4200 Ver. 1.2 Ver. 1.2 Ver. 1.2 Ver. 1.2 2000/01/01...
Measurement Measurement of acceleration (ACC) Just after power supply on, it starts with the acceleration measurement mode mentioned above. The current value is displayed in digital form at an interval of 2 sec and a bar at an interval of 0.1 seconds.
Measurement < < < < Change the measurement mode Change the measurement mode > > > > Change the measurement mode Change the measurement mode 1)Select the command with cursor button , he Range change to Mode. 2)Mode is mm/s mm/s mm/s mm/s with cursor button...
Measurement Data Recording It is inputting and can record at any time to record data. Save/Set Save/Set Save/Set Save/Set AC AC AC AC Cursor button 136.0 136.0 136.0 136.0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 Range Range Range Range 016/016 016/016...
Measurement Data call You can see the recorded data with Meas of Menu 1/3 is set to Mem Call. 01/01 01/01 12 12 12 12: : : : 01 01 01 01 01/01 01/01 136.0 136.0 136.0 136.0 Cursor button 2 2 2 2 Menu Menu...
Measurement Data deletion You can see the recorded data with Meas of Menu 1/3 is set to Mem Clr. 01/01 01/01 01/01 01/01 12 12 12 12: : : : 01 01 01 01 136.0 136.0 136.0 136.0 Cursor button 2 2 2 2 Menu Menu...
Measurement Output signal Using AC / Portable headphone output terminal which is the bottom of a main part can observation and record output signal. AC / Portable headphone output terminal A waveform signal is output when Menu 3/3 Moni/Level is AC. AC output mode AC AC AC AC 136.0...
Reference 1 Velocity( ( ( ( VEL) ) ) ) Frequency characteristics JIS Standards レ ス ポ ン ス (dB) 1000 10000 周波数(Hz) Fre quenc y (Hz) *This inside of a dotted line with a velocity of 10-1kHz satisfies the frequency range about mechanical vibration of rotating for vibration severity of JIS B0907~1989.
Handling of an option article AC adaptor AC-1046 When you use a main body by AC adapter AC-1046 (option), please connect, as shown in the following figure. Please connect it you should check that the power supply of a main part is turned off. AC adaptor terminal AC adaptor AC-1046...
Handling of an option article Connection with a printer Connect a main body and printer BS-80TSL with the interface cable BC-0026 as shown in the following figure. Interface connector Interface cable BC-0026 Set up of RS-232C Set up the RS-232C by Menu 3/3 baud rate of a main body. 1)It is made a screen.
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Handling of an option article The printing method Refer to the handling description of a printer for the printer operation method. 1)The power supply of a printer is turned ON. 2)A setup of a printer is set up as follows. (Please refer to the handling description P.12 of a printer for details.) ◇A setup of an international character =...
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Handling of an option article The example of printing of a printer The example of printing of a printer is shown below. Address No Measurement time:year / month / day hour:minute Measurement value ― 33 ―...
Handling of an option article Connection with a PC When connecting a main part and a personal computer by BC-0026 and conversion connector A12-25F-9F (option) as shown in the following figure. Interface connector Interface cable BC-0026 Conversion connector A12-25F-9F ― 34 ―...
Stop bit ;1it Parity check ;non Transfer Speed ;4800,9600,19200bps →Selected in MODEL 4200 Flow control ;non 2 2 2 2 . . . . Data Specification All the data are outputted in ASC II format. The PC software needs ‘Time Out’ function.
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② Turn on the switch ‘Communication’ (to wait for data), and click ‘Cancel’ to terminate the sequence. ③ Set the type of I/O and PC listed in ‘Menu’ of MODEL 4200 ④ Save the data to PC by Save/Set key.
It is possible to manage the data on your PC by using the data handling software. ● Operating system software:Microsoft Windows 2000/XP ● Data sampling and vibration data display for Vibration meter MODEL 4200 through serial data communication. ● The data is stored in CVS form, corresponding to data processing of spreadsheet software.
Reference 2 Relation between indicated value and AC output The relation between full scale indicated value and AC output voltage at output terminal, in each Measurement mode and Range, are shown as in the following table. Full scale Output Voltage Measurement Range Data mode...
A trouble and the processing method 【Power】 Trouble Cause The processing method The battery is exhausted. Exchange Batteries. The polarity of a battery is set Reset Batteries correctly. conversely. It was not long-pressing the Long-pressing the This meter does not operate, Power button.
② ① ① Hold up 4200 main body and BNC one-touch connector of curl cable to fit mark of BNC connector to the boss of the main body. ② Push straight the BNC one-touch connector into the main body unit it clicks.
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F-type Connector Accelerometer Accordion portion MODEL 7812B Curl cable Hold up only F-type connector to turn it clockwise into the Accelerometer. <Connection> ① ② ① Hold up Accelerometer and F-type connector of curl cable to fit each other. ② Hold up only F-type connector to turn it clockwise into the Accelerometer. <Disconnection>...
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