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CSI 2140 Machinery Health Analyzer
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CSI 2140 Machinery Health Analyzer overview
The CSI 2140 Machinery Health Analyzer is a portable vibration analyzer that lets you
quickly and easily collect data from rotating equipment in process plants, do an on-site
analysis of the machine, and export results to the AMS Suite: Machinery Health Manager
software for storage and further analysis. You can also collect data using PeakVue
technology. The analyzer supports up to four-channels to make collecting data faster and
more efficient.
You can add additional programs to the analyzer to further expand your analysis and
troubleshooting capabilities. Add the Advanced Analyze, Balance, Advanced Laser Alignment,
ODS/Modal, and Advanced Transient programs at any time.
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User Guide overview
The CSI 2140 Machinery Health Analyzer User Guide is written for Vibration Analysts,
Reliability Data Collection Technicians, and Reliability Engineers who monitor rotating
machines in a process plant environment.
The User Guide describes how to set up the analyzer, take route and job-based
measurements, review the data, and transfer the data to AMS Machinery Manager for
storage and analysis. The User Guide is written for the single-channel, dual-channel, and
four-channel versions of the CSI 2140. Any differences are noted.
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Documentation conventions
The following conventions are used throughout:
Note
A note paragraph contains special comments or instructions.
MHM-97432 Rev 7
CSI 2140 Machinery Health Analyzer overview
User Guide overview
Documentation conventions
Precautions and general maintenance
Technical Support and Customer Service
CSI 2140 Machinery Health Analyzer
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