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Accelerometer Mounting Techniques for Reliable Measurements

Peter Eitnier | Senior Application Engineer, Wilcoxon Sensing Technologies

Webinar Description:

This webinar will advise vibration practitioners on determining the ideal location and mounting method of vibration sensors for a variety of machines and monitoring applications. Specific guidance is given for permanent accelerometer installations, route-based data collection, high-frequency vibrations, low-clearance locations, and electrical isolation.

Learning Takeaways:

  • Where vibration sensors should be mounted to optimize condition monitoring
  • The impact of accelerometer mounting techniques on the accuracy of vibration measurements
  • How to ensure reliability and repeatability on walk-around vibration data collection routes
  • When mounting bases should be used to protect sensors from high voltages

 

About the Presenter:

Peter Eitnier is a Senior Applications Engineer at Wilcoxon Sensing Technologies in Frederick, Maryland. He holds an ISO CAT II certification as a vibration analyst and a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Maryland. Since joining Wilcoxon in 2012, he has specialized in providing technical expertise to customers in a variety of applications.

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About the Author

Peter Eitnier Senior Application Engineer, Wilcoxon Sensing Technologies

Peter Eitnier is a Senior Application Engineer at Wilcoxon Sensing Technologies in Frederick, Maryland. He holds an ISO CAT II certification as a vibration analyst and a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Maryland. Since joining Wilcoxon in 2012, he has specialized in providing technical expertise to customers in a variety of applications, as well as supporting sales and marketing efforts and product development.