SmartBalancer

SmartBalancer is a new portable measuring instrument for field balancing designed by Schenck – a specialist in balancing equipment. The new field balancer with its many outstanding major and minor design features incorporates our vast expertise in balancing, along with up-to-date vibration measuring equipment.

Field balancing with the SmartBalancer – a most efficient addition to your balancing equipment. 

Benefits at a Glance

• A comprehensive package at an extremely favourable price-performance ratio.
• 2 simultaneous measurement channels for highly efficient field balancing.
• Optimised balancing for up to 4 measuring points.
• Graphical presentation of unbalance and test run vectors for all measuring points.
• Machine diagnosis with FFT and SmartFFT analysis
• Overall vibration measurement in accordance with relevant standards.
• Oscilloscope function.
• Powerful SmartReport software included in the price.
• New laser-optical reference sensor enables safe balancing at a distance of up to 0.5 m from the rotor shaft.
• 6 hours of operation on a single battery charge - no replacement batteries required.

High Ease of Operation

• Clear graphical display
• Dialog-based operator prompting
• 6 hours of operation on a single battery charge
• No replacement batteries required
• Laser-optical reference sensor (emitting visible light) enables safe balancing at a distance of up to 0.5 m from the rotor shaft
• SmartBalancer report software

Measurement Tasks

• Field balancing of rotors in one and two planes.
• Measurement of overall vibrations for evaluation of the machine condition.
• Frequency analysis for identification of the causes of vibrations.
• Start-up and run-down curves of the first harmonic for the detection of machine and mounting resonances.
• Display of overall vibrations and of the first harmonic versus time.
• Oscilloscope function for visualisation of vibration - time signature.

Measurement Channels

• 2 channels for vibrations
• 1 channel for speed and reference signal

Measurement Inputs

• 2 inputs for acceleration sensors
• 1 input for laser-optical reference sensor
• All inputs provide power supply for the sensors.

Measurement Variables

• Vibration displacement in µm and mils
• Vibration velocity in mm/s and inch/s
• Vibration acceleration in m/s² and g

Signal Detection Types

• RMS value
• Peak-to-peak value
• Peak value

Data Sheet