Vibration Switches


Mechanical Vibration Switch

The PT500 Mechanical Vibration Switch provides an economical solution for basic vibration monitoring of a wide variety of rotating and reciprocating equipment. Its reliable vibration sensing mechanism actuates a set of internal contacts when vibration levels exceed the adjustable set point.

The unique design has all industry required hazardous area and environment certifications, including:


Applications:

Motors
Industrial Fans
Heat Exchangers/ Cooling Towers
Engines
Reciprocating Compressors
Centrifuges
Rock or Coal Crushers

Features:

Easy replacement of existing vibration switches
Universal mounting plates and studs
NEMA 4X, IP65 environmental rating
Wide temperature range of -40°C to 100°C
Local and remote reset
Start-up delay
SPDT, (2) SPDT and gold contact options
Hazardous area approvals: CSA, ATEX, CE

Universal mounting bracket allows for easy replacement installation.

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Mechanical Vibration Switch
Mechanical vibration switch
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Electronic Vibration Switch

The VS102 Electronic Vibration Switch is designed to be the cost effective solution for vibration switch applications. The VS102's unique and rugged design is suitable for harsh environments and hazardous areas. It has a universal mounting feature, relays or triacs, and a 4-20mA output.


Applications:

Motors
Industrial Fans
Heat Exchangers/ Cooling Towers
Engines
Reciprocating Compressors
Centrifuges
Rock or Coal Crushers

Features:

Direct replacement for mechanical switches
with universal mounting plates and studs
4-20mA output
Dual alarms with relays or triacs
NEMA 4X, IP65 environmental rating
Hazardous area approvals: CSA, ATEX, CE

Electronic Vibration Switch
Electronic vibration switch
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Digital Electronic Vibration Switch

The PT580 Digital Vibration Switch is designed to be the "one stop shop"? for all vibration switch applications. The PT580's unique and rugged design is programmable, suitable for harsh environments and or hazardous areas. It has a universal mounting feature, wide operating temperature range, relays, 4-20mA output, Modbus communication, and works with internal sensor or a remote sensor.


Applications:

Motors
Industrial Fans
Heat Exchangers/ Cooling Towers
Engines
Reciprocating Compressors
Centrifuges
Rock or Coal Crushers

Features:

The first digital vibration switch
Direct replacement for mechanical switches
with universal mounting plates and studs
Industrial Fans
4-20mA and Modbus
Works with internal or external sensor
"Smart Design"? universal power supply
Wide operating temperature range of
-40°C to +100C° (-40°F to +212°F)
NEMA 4X, IP65 environmental rating
Hazardous area approvals: CSA, ATEX, CE
Additional API 670 features: tripmultiply,
bypass,programmable alarm delay etc.

Digital Electronic Vibration Switch
Digital electronic vibration switch
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PT500 series mechanical vibration switches, and PT580 series electrical vibration switches are the simplest solution in rotation machinery vibration protection. The switches integrates sensors and monitors in one unit that can be used in hazardous areas.