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MEGGITT SENSING SYSTEMS designs and manufactures complete condition monitoring and vibration monitoring and measurement solutions. Our comprehensive, high-quality range of transducers, sensors, cabling, electronics, software and associated hardware gives you total solutions for monitoring and protecting your critical machines and processes. Our Vibro-Meter® products include vibration sensors, dynamic pressure sensors, proximity sensors, air-gap sensors, expansion probes, ice-detection sensors, VM600 rack based systems, VibroSmart® and VibroSight® systems and more. Vibro-Meter® is a Meggitt’s company focused on the production of sensors and monitoring systems (hardware/software) for rotating machinery applications. TSI is Vibro-Meter’s sales representative in Spain since 1992 and Ecuador since 2012.
Sensors
Rack based system
System VM600
Distributed System
VibroSmart
Overspeed detection system
SpeedSys300
Vibro-Meter® | SENSORS
PROXIMITY TRANSDUCERS
TQ-401
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8 mV/µm or 2.5 µA/µm (2 mm range), -40 to 180 °C, Ø5 mm tip, standard mounting.
El sensor de proximidad TQ402 es un sensor de alta calidad y fiabilidad que se utiliza con un cable de extensión EA402 y un acondicionador de señal IQS450, que proporciona una salida de tensión o de corriente.
El TQ401 es un sensor de montaje estándar que está diseñado y construido para su uso a largo plazo en entornos extremos caracterizados por altas temperaturas y/o áreas peligrosas (atmósferas potencialmente explosivas).
PROXIMITY TRANSDUCERS
TQ-402/ TQ 412 IQS 900
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The TQ402 proximity sensor is a high quality, highly reliable sensor used with an EA402 extension cable and an IQS450 signal conditioner, which provides either a voltage output or a current output.
The CV214 is designed and built for use in harsh environments characterised by typical temperatures, wet and corrosive environments, and/or hazardous areas (potentially explosive atmospheres).
The TQ402/TQ412 are obsolete and have been replaced by the TQ902/TQ912 sensors.
PROXIMITY TRANSDUCERS
TQ-902/ TQ 912
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- Non-contact measurement based on the eddy current principle
- Available in standard versions and Ex versions certified for use in hazardous areas
(potentially explosive atmospheres) - Conforms to API 670, 5th edition
1, 5 and 10 m - Measuring chains
Temperature compensated design - Voltage or current output with short-circuit protection
- Current signal transmission over distances of up to 1 km
- Frequency response: DC to 20 kHz (-3 dB)
- Linear measuring range: 2 or 4 mm
- Temperature RA
PROBE MOUNTING ADAPTORS
PA-150
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Probe mounting adapter complete with proximity measurement system (TQ412 and IQS452). The CV214 is designed and built for use in harsh environments characterised by typical temperatures, wet and corrosive environments, and/or hazardous areas (potentially explosive atmospheres).
PROBE MOUNTING ADAPTORS
PA-153
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Probe adapter rod
High quality and reliable probe adapter rod to support external mounting of a TQ412 proximity sensor. The PA153 is designed and built for long term use in harsh environments characterised by high temperatures.
SIGNAL CONDITIONER
IQS 910
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The IQS910 signal conditioner is designed for operation with vibro-meter TQ proximity sensors, that is, non-contact proximity sensors / measurement chains based on the eddy-current principle.
- Signal conditioning for TQ proximity sensors.
- Position (gap) or vibration (shaft relative) measurement for machinery protection and/or basic condition monitoring.
- Wide frequency range (DC to 15000 Hz), with configurable measurement type (position or vibration), sensitivity and measurement range.
- Position measurement or vibration measurement with “peak-meter” vibration processing.
- Industry-standard 4 to 20 mA current-loop output for easy interfacing with machinery monitoring and/or process control systems.
- Certified for use in potentially explosive atmospheres (hazardous areas).
- Suitable for use in functional safety contexts: SIL 2 in accordance with IEC 61508 and Cat 1 PL c in accordance with ISO 13849.
- “Raw” output and “Test” input signals for in-situ test support..
Note: The IQS910 is compatible with different TQ9xx (and TQ4xx sensors) and is intended as a complement to the IQS900, for applications where a simple position or vibration “transmitter” is required.
ACCELEROMETERS
CE-680
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Multi-purpose vibration sensor designed for use in harsh industrial machinery environments. The output signal has a sensitivity of 100 mV/g.
The CE-680 is obsolete and is replaced by the CE-620-111.
ACCELEROMETERS
CE-620-011
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- The piezoelectric accelerometer with integrated electronics from Meggitt’s Vibro-Meter® product line is a general purpose vibration sensor designed for the monitoring and protection of machinery in harsh industrial environments.
- Temperature range: -55ºC + 140 ºC.
- Frequency response from 2 to 10 KHz.
- Requires external power supply.
- Sensitivity +/- 5% 100 or 500 mV / g.
ACCELEROMETERS
CA-202
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The piezoelectric accelerometer is a high quality and reliable vibration sensor with a piezoelectric sensor element that provides a load output. Consequently, an external charge amplifier (IPC704 signal conditioner) is required to convert this charge-based signal into a current or voltage signal.
The CV214 is designed and built for use in harsh environments characterised by typical temperatures, humid and corrosive environments, and/or hazardous areas (potentially explosive atmospheres).
- Temperature range: -55ºC + 260 ºC
- Frequency response from 0.5 to 6000 KHz
- Requires IPC 707 signal amplifier to convert the output signal to voltage / current.
- Sensitivity 100 pC / g
ACCELEROMETERS
CA-303
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High temperature accelerometers are designed specifically for gas turbine applications and feature a rugged design with watertight connectors and 1/4″ mounting bolts.
- Temperature range: -54ºC + 455 ºC.
- Frequency response 5 to 8000 KHz.
- Sensitivity 50 pC / g
DYNAMIC PRESSURE
CP-211
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The piezoelectric pressure sensor is a high quality and reliable dynamic pressure sensor with a piezoelectric sensor element that provides a load output. Consequently, an external charge amplifier (IPC704 signal conditioner) is required to convert this charge-based signal into a current or voltage signal. CP211 is designed and built for long-term use in extreme environments characterised by high temperatures and/or hazardous areas (potentially explosive atmospheres).
- Temperature range: -54°C + 650°C.
- Frequency range 2 to 15 KHz +/- 5%.
Sensitivity 25 pC / bar. - Requires IPC 707 signal conditioner.
DYNAMIC PRESSURE
CP-216
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The piezoelectric pressure sensor is a high quality and reliable dynamic pressure sensor with a piezoelectric sensor element that provides a load output. Consequently, an external charge amplifier (IPC704 signal conditioner) is required to convert this charge-based signal into a current or voltage signal.
- The CP216 is designed and built for long-term use in extreme environments characterised by high temperatures and/or hazardous areas (potentially explosive atmospheres).
- Frequency range 2 to 15 KHz +/- 5%.
- Sensitivity 200 pC / bar.
- Requires IPC 707 signal conditioner.
DYNAMIC PRESSURE
CP-751
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The CP751 dynamic pressure sensor (piezoelectric pressure sensor) is a high-quality, high-reliability dynamic pressure sensor with a piezoelectric sensing element that provides a charge output. Accordingly, an external charge amplifier (IPC707 signal conditioner), is required to convert this charge-based signal into a current or a voltage signal.
The CP751 is designed and built for long-term use in extreme environments characterised by high temperatures and/or hazardous areas (potentially explosive atmospheres).
- Designed for the long-term measurement of pressure pulsation in extreme environments, such as gas turbine combustors.
- Very high operating temperature: up to 700 °C.
- Very high frequency response: up to 10000 Hz.
- High sensitivity: >120 pC/bar.
Available in different integral mineral-insulated (MI) cable lengths, terminated with either a high-temperature connector or a LEMO connector.
Certified for use in potentially explosive atmospheres (Ex).
SPEEDOMETERS
CV-214 / CV-213
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The speed sensor is a high-quality and reliable vibration sensor with an electromagnetic sensing element that provides a voltage output that is directly proportional to the speed of vibration.
The CV214 is designed and built for use in harsh environments characterized by typical temperatures, humid and corrosive environments, and/or hazardous areas (potentially explosive atmospheres).
- Temperature range: -29ºC + 121 ºC.
- Frequency range from 10 Hz to 1 KHz.
- Nominal sensitivity 20 mV/mm/s +/- 5%.
- The signal is generated without the need for an external power supply, making these devices suitable for portable measurement applications.
SPEEDOMETERS
PV-102
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SPEEDOMETERS
PV-660
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- The Piezoelectric Speed Sensor is a general purpose IEPE (Integrated Piezoelectric Electronics) vibration sensor with a piezoelectric sensing element, integrated electronics, and a voltage output.
- Temperature range: -25 to 140°C
- Frequency response: 5 Hz to 4 kHz
- Voltage output signal: 4 mV/mm/s
- The PV660 is an industry standard IEPE (Piezoelectric Integrated Electronics) speed sensor that requires a constant current power supply and provides a dynamic vibration output signal (AC voltage) at one bias level (DC voltage) . The PV660 is available with a sensitivity of 4 mV/mm/s.
AIR GAP
LS-120
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- The air-gap is a high quality and reliable sensor for use with an ILS730 signal conditioner, providing voltage outputs and a current output.
- Linear measuring range from 5 to 30 mm.
- Operating temperature ranges: -15 to +125°C for the LS120 air gap sensor -25 to +70°C for the ILS730 signal conditioner.
- Output Sensitivity: 320 mV/mm or 512 μA/mm.
- Improved filtering of noise and spikes induced by high drive currents.
- The air gap measurement system consists of an LS120 air gap sensor with an integral cable and an ILS730 signal conditioner.
AIR GAP
LS-121
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- The air gap is a high quality and reliable sensor for use with an ILS731 signal conditioner, providing voltage outputs and current output.
- Linear measuring range from 20 to 60 mm.
- Operating temperature ranges: -15 to +125°C for the LS121 air gap sensor
- -25 to +70°C for the ILS731 signal conditioner.
- Output Sensitivity: 320 mV/mm or 512 μA/mm.
Improved filtering of noise and spikes induced by high drive currents.
VM600 MK2 – RACK SYSTEMACK
Machinery monitoring and protection system
The VM600Mk2 is the next generation rack-based system for advanced machine protection and condition monitoring, specially designed for critical rotating machinery.
Why VM600Mk2?
The Mk2 system is an evolution of the successful VM600 system and the result of more than 65 years of experience in the sector. With more than 8,000 systems installed worldwide, the VM600 system has become a standard component in power generation, oil and gas, and other industrial applications.
MODULAR DESIGN
The modular design of the VM600 mk2 makes the system easily adaptable to monitoring, surveillance and mixed system configurations.
MACHINERY PROTECTION MODULES
MPC4
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The MPC4Mk2 + IOC4Mk2 Machinery Protection Module provides
- 4 dynamic channels and 2 auxiliary channels for machinery protection and condition monitoring.
- 4 user configurable relays for alarms and 1 common circuit fault relay.
- Diagnostic (BIST) with system-wide safety line to drive all associated protection system relays and analog outputs to a safe state.
Available modules
- MPC4Mk2 + IOC4Mk2
- MPC4Mk2 + IOC4Mk2 with CMS capability
- MPC4Mk2 + IOC4Mk2 SIL 2 (in progress)
RELAY MODULE
RLC16
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The RLC16Mk2 Machinery Protection Relay provides 16 user-configurable and diagnostic (BIST) relays with system-wide safety line to bring all relays and analog outputs in the system to a safe state.
module available
- RLC16Mk2
- RLC16Mk2 SIL 2
VIBRATION STATE MONITORING MODULE
XMV16
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The VM600 Mk2 / VM600 XMV16 + XIO16T vibration condition monitoring module provides 16 dynamic channels and 4 tachometers (velocity) channels, all of which are independently configurable.
Available modules
- Vibration monitoring module XMV16 + XIO16T
RACK CONTROLLER AND COMMUNICATIONS INTERFACE
CPUM MK2 + IOCN MK2
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The system controller and data communication gateway for VM600Mk2 systems.
Main features
- Industry standard fieldbus communication interfaces: Modbus TCP and PROFIBUS DP.
- Mathematical processing of the data that is shared through the field bus.
- System status (health) information is available via Fieldbus.
- Alarm Reset (AR) button on the front panel.
- VM600 rack security (CPUMMk2) with a removable key.
Available modules
- CPUMMk2 + IOCNMk2 module with mathematical processing of fieldbus data and support for Modbus TCP and PROFIBUS DP.
ANALOG MONITORING CARD
AMC8
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- 8 channels of temperature and process monitoring for VM600 systems.
- 8 software-configurable function channels: thermocouple (TC), resistance temperature detector (RTD), current and voltage inputs.
- Analog signal inputs in the range of 0 to 25 mA and 0 to 10 V on any channel.
- Sensor Cold Junction Compensation (CJC) processing on two selectable channels.
- Current outputs (optionally, voltage outputs).
- 4 relay outputs attributable to alarm signals under software control.
SURVEILLANCE AND PROTECTION SYSTEMS VM600
Slimline VM600
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This rack is especially suitable for industrial environments, where equipment must be permanently installed in cabinets or 19″ panels. Each rack is a standard 1U height and provides mounting space for a VM 600 series card. The rack has an integrated base plate that ensures electrical interconnection between the power supply unit, signal processing card, acquisition, input/output card, and relay card.
SURVEILLANCE AND PROTECTION SYSTEMS VM600
Rack ABE
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19″ system rack.
Robust aluminum construction. VM600 System Racks are used to house the hardware of the VM600 series of Machine Protection Systems and Condition Monitoring Systems. Backplane that supports the VME bus, raw signal, tachometer, and open collector (OC) buses of the VM600 system, and power supply distribution. Power supply check relay. One or two RPS6U power supplies can be installed in a VM600 system rack redundantly or non-redundantly.
- Temperature range: -25ºC to 65ºC
RACK BATTERY
RPS6U
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Rack power supplies for VM600Mk2/ VM600 systems
Main features
- AC input version (115/230 VAC or 220 VDC) and DC input versions (24 VDC and 110 VDC).
- High power, high performance, and high efficiency design with status indicator LEDs (IN, +5V, +12V, and -12V).
- Protection against overvoltage, short circuits,s and overload.
- An RPS6U rack power supply powers a full rack of modules (cards).
- Two RPS6U rack power supplies allow redundancy of rack power supplies.
SURVEILLANCE AND PROTECTION SYSTEMS VM600
VibroSight® software
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- Control and analysis of machine vibrations.
- Monitoring and analysis of the air gap and magnetic flux.
- Control and analysis of dynamic combustion.
- Bearing analysis.
- Digitization and recording of long duration continuous waveforms.
- VibroSight Vision chart catalog includes the following chart types as standard:
- Static graphs: Bar graph, Bode, Correlation, Polar, Center line of the axis, Table, Trend.
- Dynamic Graphs: Orbit, Spectrogram, Full Spectrum, Waterfall/Waterfall, Waterfall/Full Waterfall, Waveform.
- It supports the following external interfaces: MODBUS, OPC and/or PROFIBUS.
VIBROSMART® -DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM
Machinery monitoring and protection system
VibroSmart, from the vibro-meter® product line, enables operators to cost-effectively monitor and protect the smallest critical machinery without interfering with its performance.
VibroSmart is a family of networkable devices developed to implement Machine Guarding System (MPS) and/or Condition Monitoring System (CMS) solutions with low to medium density of measurement channels that can be installed wherever require.
Main benefits
- Reduced Installation Costs – Because VibroSmart devices mount directly to or near the machine, operators save up to 30% on installation and wiring costs. Using standard Ethernet cables helps simplify installation.
- Versatile Solution – The VibroSmart VSV301 can process most signal types: vibration, displacement, and dynamic pressure. It can be configured to offer unique combinations of MPS and/or CMS functionality.
- As simple or as elaborate as needed – VibroSmart’s modular structure is highly flexible and scalable. A single VibroSmart VSV301 can function as a stand-alone system or can be combined with other VibroSmart devices to provide a network monitoring system.
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System of modular and scalable products designed for machinery protection and condition monitoring applications for power generation turbines, oil and gas applications, and auxiliary balance of plant equipment.
It can be mounted directly to machinery, reducing the need for costly wiring. Performs data acquisition and all signal processing (filtering, analog-to-digital conversion, time and frequency domain processing, and resampling) necessary to produce processed outputs and extracted data for physical output and data presentation in VibroSight and VibroSight Scope. This includes spectral band extractions, advanced FFT analysis, trend and limit checks (alarm and sensor OK), and run-up/rundown acquisition. 2 individually configurable dynamic input channels with up to 19 kHz bandwidth and Up to 20 configurable processed outputs per channel.
Spectrum analyzer (FFT) up to 1600 lines every 1 s Up to 4 alarms per processed output, with hysteresis and delay. Redundant communications and redundant power inputs to improve availability Analog outputs: 2 local outputs configurable as 4-20 mA or ±5 V 2 local SPDT relays.
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