HELWIG CARBON BPK Probe Operating Manual

HELWIG CARBON BPK Probe Operating Manual

Shaft voltage detection device

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BPK-Probe
Shaft Voltage Detection Device
Operating Guide
Page 1 of 8
BPPI 6.19

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  • Page 1 BPK-Probe Shaft Voltage Detection Device Operating Guide Page 1 of 8 BPPI 6.19...
  • Page 2 The WARNING designation indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. The BPK Probe™ is designed to be in direct contact with rotating motor shafts. Rotating motion can be dangerous; even smooth, slowly rotating shafts can grip clothing, and mere skin contact can force an arm or hand into a dangerous position.
  • Page 3 Purpose of the BPK Probe™ The BPK Probe™ measures motor shaft voltage. It also demonstrates the effectiveness of a bearing protection kit (BPK) if a BPK is installed. Components 12” Extension Tube Spare Tips BPK Probe™ Assembly Probe Preparation Tool 4”...
  • Page 4 Follow all safety precautions when working with rotating equipment. The BPK Probe™ comes with a variety of tips and accessories. The assembly comes with the 6” extension tube and standard tip already mounted. Different extension tubes and tips can be quickly and easily changed.
  • Page 5 Attach the ground wire to the BPK Probe™ (Figure 5).Locate a clean, paint-free ground source and secure the ground clamp (Figure 6). Figure 5: Attach ground wire to probe. Figure 6: Locate a ground source and secure the ground clamp.
  • Page 6 Perform the test. With the BPK Probe™ brushes pressed against the motor shaft, press and hold the trigger switch throughout the test. As the test starts, the Helwig Carbon logo will show (Figure 8). Figure 8: As the test starts, the Helwig Carbon logo will show.
  • Page 7 Step 3: Battery Status and Replacement a) The BPK Probe™ is powered by a 9v battery. To check battery status, press and release the probe trigger. The display will show the Helwig Carbon logo and then go to a ready screen.
  • Page 8 BPK-Probe Accessory Part Numbers Item Part Number Description P2017.01.07 PROBE PREPARATION TOOL BKCT2392A-5-ND GROUND CLAMP 501-1377-ND GROUND WIRE ACX1813-ND BNC CABLE PTE.04 PROBE TIP EXTENSION, 4" PTE.06 PROBE TIP EXTENSION, 6" PTE.12 PROBE TIP EXTENSION, 12" PT.01 PROBE TIP ASSEMBLY, STANDARD PT.T01 THIN PROBE TIP ASSEMBLY 10181262027702...

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