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1.              cccccesceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeesenseeeeeeaees  Figure 10 3  Memory stick connected to the Product using the    short    USB cable         127    830  Users Manual       List of tables  Contents       List of tables   Table eN  SyiDOls hice aa A Eae a a aE EAEE EE ERES Aea EATS 3  Table 2 1 Package Hems sedri aak Gae oaae  Table 4 1  The Product keyboard and display at a glance  Table 7 1  Measurement mode and relevant applications  Table 7 2  FLUKE 830 alignment condition LEDS           esssnssesenessneneeetnnrtrnsrerrnrrennnerernene       830  Users Manual       vi    Preface   niroducton       1  Preface    Introduction    The Fluke 830 Laser Alignment Tool  Product  is a laser alignment device used  in industrial environments for shaft alignment only  This user friendly tool  which  is used to determine the alignment condition of rotating machinery  features an  alphanumeric keyboard with strategically placed navigation keys that handle all  data entry functions  The Product possesses a high resolution color backlit TFT  screen  file storage capacity of up to 200 measurement files  and an alignment  condition LED that gives the instant alignment status of machines  The Product  uses rechargeable batteries as well as wireless communication between the  Product and its sensor     How to Contact Fluke    To contact Fluke  call one of the following telephone numbers   USA  1 800 760 4523   Canada  1 800 36 FLUKE  1 800 363 5853    Europe   31 402 675 200  
2.     Fluke s30 LaserAlgnmentToot      SSCSC S  SOT     soss Moa       Sensor including dust cap and wireless modue cabe  2503893    O   Prsmradnodste ea O O    Chain type bracket  2 no       each comprises two support 4503916  posts and chain    O   wa  esmae  r     eae                     s       830  Users Manual       RES       Figure 2 1  Items included with the Product    Safety and operating notes  Laser salety       3  Safety and operating notes    The Product is to be used in industrial environments for shaft alignment only   Care must be taken to ensure that the Product is not subjected to mechanical  knocks  It must be operated by properly trained personnel only  No liability will be  assumed when components or operating procedures as described in this manual  are not followed  or altered without permission of the manufacturer     Operating tip  A Note denotes general information and tips regarding operation of the Product     IP classification  The Product is dust tight and protected against water jets  IP65   The sensor and  prism comply with code IP67  dust tight and protected against immersion      Laser safety   This product uses a Class 2 laser  The laser complies with the requirements of  IEC EN 60825 1 and FDA 21 CFR 1040 10 and 1040 11 with Laser Notice 50   The laser operates at a wavelength of 670 nm with a pulse duration of 128 us   a maximum radiated power of 0 8 mW and a maximum energy of 0 1 uJ  No  maintenance is necessary to keep the product complian
3.    Adjust the laser beam such that the laser dot on the display screen is positioned  in the green square in the center of the detector display    e Horizontal adjustment with yellow prism knob   e Vertical adjustment with the side metal thumbwheel    The Product s right LED turns blue                 RED sensor LED blinks quickly while GREEN is OFF and  Product   s RIGHT LED turns RED             Both sensor LEDs blink quickly and alternately  and the  Products RIGHT LED turns ORANGE       66    Horizontal shaft alignment  Laser beam adjustinert                         GREEN sensor LED blinks slowly and the Product   s RIGHT  LED turns GREEN       Note  The red arrow on the    llow k ob assists the user by india ting whib way the  k ob should be turned  The t oser the beam o mes to being e ntered  the  smaller this arrow beo mes  When the laser beam is inside the e nter square  the GREEN sensor LED  lights o nstantly     Measure   COMPASS MODE       Weer READY          WID  54500050  lt   d The RIGHT LED turns    0 points BLUE  Note   The beam does not hae to be ea t ly atthe e nter of the c osshair  as this   will not affet measurement aa rag   Howee r  mak mum range for measure    ment is aa ilable when the beam is well e ntered     Note  Once centered  the sensor and prism must not be touched  as any movement  during measurement will be interpreted as misalignment  These o mponents  may howee r be moe d when ek ending the measurement range     67    830  Users Manual     
4.    appears  you may press ENESESSE to  continue with soft foot measurement  Alternatively  you may wait for the process  to resume automatically     Note  If the soft foot proe dure is followed o rret ly  the aboe mentioned points will  not arise     Parallel soft foot correction   In parallel soft foot  the machine rocks on two diagonal feet which are lower than  the other two  If two diagonal values are roughly equal and significantly higher  than the other two  parallel soft foot can be assumed as a first solution    In Figure 7 14  the correction would be to place a 0 89 mm shim under foot    b      the foot with the largest gap      Angular soft foot correction   In angular soft foot  the base of one or more feet is at an angle to the foundation  and is only partly in contact  If one value is significantly higher than the others   then angular soft foot can be suspected     The    problem foot    or machine frame is probably bent or distorted in some way  In  this case loosen the bolt and examine the foot more closely  Use a feeler gauge  to establish the variation of the gap and use these measurements to sketch the  shape and dimensions for a    stair stepped shim wedge        If the soft foot is purely    angular    then the stepped shim will vary in thickness from  zero to twice the value displayed by the Product     98    Horizontal shaft alignment  Correcting sort foot       Parallel soft foot Angular soft foot       Figure 7 14  Diagnosis of parallel and angular so
5.   Replace guards before you switch the machine back on     Vertical live Move  Note  As it is recommended to first shim  and then move the machine laterally  the  g rtia llie Moe funt ion may be used to a rry out the shimming     For vertical live Move repeat all steps starting from    Start live horizontal Move     on  page 75  through to    Loosen bolts and move machine as required     on page   76  but with reference to the vertical foot corrections  In this case  shimming as  required     Move   Vertical mm iy           Vertical i E    Gap  0 00 4F    Offset  0 05 4F  0 05  0 05             Horizontal shaft alignment  Points to observe during the Move       Points to observe during the Move  Closely observe all the following points     Have shafts accidentally moved  rotated     The shafts  sensor and prism MUST remain steady during the entire Move  procedure    Should the shaft move from the set 45   green sector while in Move  the angle  selection screen comes up indicating the angle to which the shaft has rotated   The shafts must be rotated back into the narrow green sector     Move   Horizontal mm Di       Note  Lie Moe resumes automatia lly when the shafts are rotated bak into this  set or     END or OFF  The    Extend    function   If END or OFF appears on the screen during machine Move  then the laser beam  has shifted out of detection range due to gross misalignment or long beam travel   In this case  the measurement range can be extended as described on page  10
6.   Take measurements    It is important to note which measurement mode is best suited for a particular  application  The table below gives a guide as to which measurement mode is  ideal for which measurement     Table 7 1  Measurement mode and relevant applications    Application    Compass mode Horizontal machines  standard  uncoupled  shafts  nonrotatable shafts        Clock mode Vertical machines  four feet  or flange mounted   When the laser beam is centered such that the dot on the display screen is at the  center of the crosshair  the Product   s right LED turns blue     Measure   COMPASS MODE       Weer READY       WID  54500050    0 points    Note  Compass mode is the default measurement mode for horia ntal mab ines  In  this mode  measurement points are ta amp  n at any three of the eight aa ilable  set ors     Note  Clok measurement mode whib is the default for e rtia   mab ines  is de   sc ibed in b apter 9    Vertia   shaft alignment    starting on page 107     Note  Ifo upling torsion play  bak ash  is suspet ed  turn the shaft or o upling  end where the prism is mounted  Ensure shaft is turned in the normal rotation  diret ion of the mab ine     68       Horizontal shaft alignment  Turning shats       Turning shafts   To measure  rotate shaft to the first measurement position  Measurement   can only be taken when the sector in which the shaft has been positioned is  highlighted green  Press to take the first measurement point  The sector is  then highlighted oran
7.   e Bolt correction      means all shimming corrections are minimized  optimized    Therefore half of the corrections will be negative and half of them positive   This option results in zero axial movement of the shaft     Machine alignment  Alignment is carried out by correcting angularity and offset at the flange     Correcting angularity  1  Loosen the flange bolts and lift the upper machine     A Caution    The machine bolts must be undamaged and removable     2  Angularity corrections are made by shimming  The    Bolt corrections    screen  shows the shimming values at the respective bolt locations  Insert  or remove   shims with the correct thickness under the selected bolt     3  Retighten the bolts and then re measure to verify flange shimming results and  determine the exact alignment condition     Correcting offset   The correction of offset misalignment is carried out using the Live Move function    1  Access the    Main menu    screen by pressing   meno D Use the navigation keys  and highlight the    Move    icon     Menu  Main menu    L    Left  Coupling  Right  Machine  Tol  Machine    O     Turn  Config off       Vertical flanged machines  Correcting offset       2  Confirm selection by pressing EE   3  On confirmation the screen used to position the sensor and prism for optimal    moves appears      9 30   1 30    7 30 4 30  Choose one of green areas           4  Rotate shaft to any of the four positions highlighted in green  These are 1 30   4 30  7 30 and 10
8.  100 mm  or 10    900 10 0 7 0  diameter 1200 8 0 5 0  1500 0 07 0 05  1800 5 0 3 0  3000 0 04 0 03  3600 3 0 2 0  6000 0 03 0 02  7200 2 0 1 0       136       Appendix  Declaration of conformity       Declaration of conformity    Note    Any amendments to the issued certificate will be posted on the FLUKE web   site     www fluke com     Please v sit the website on a regular basis for information on new and a rrent  produt s     137    830  Users Manual       Page intentionally left blank    138    Index  A L       Index    A    Alignment condition LED 44  72  Averaging 104    B    Bar scale   green 40  Battery capacity 27  Bolt correction 118  Brackets   mounting 48    C    Cable connection  test 122  Calibration 10  Care 10  Chain type bracket 21  Charging battery 15     Clock    mode 41  Clock mode 68  101     Compass    mode 41  Compass mode 68  101  Conformity certificate 137  Contact  telephone numbers 1  website 1  Coupling backlash 47  Coupling tolerance table 59    D    Data management 35  Data storage   note 9  Default measurement mode 34  Default RPM 33  Default settings 33  Device settings 26  Diagnose 45  70  Dimensions   machine 39  54   negative entries 57  Display brightness 26  Disposal 11   WEEE Directive 3    E    Extend 79   measurement range 70  Extending   measurement range 102    F    File  overwrite name 83  save 81  Firmware  downloading 124  update procedure 125  Firmware update 124  Flange configuration  editing 111  Flange patterns 111  Flashing p
9.  30    5  Use the navigation keys to position the sensor on the screen to correspond to  the position of the sensor and prism on the shafts    6  Press to start Live Move  The Move direction dialog window appears     Move mm 0        Choose Move orientation       Offset  0 04  F  0 11    7  Use either p or g to highlight the required direction of movement  This could    be either or a Confirm selection by pressing ER   ESE  076    Note  If the laser beam is e ntered  Lie Moe starts automatia lly  If beam is not  e ntered  a hint to e nter the laser beam appears on the display     119    830  Users Manual       8  Loosen the flange bolts  Move the machine laterally in the direction of the  yellow triangle as indicated in the Live Move display     Move   0 6 mm a                          Offset  0 08       9  Corrections should be brought as close as possible to zero  The marking on  the color coded tolerance bar should change from red to orange to yellow and  finally green  At the same time the alignment condition LED also changes  color dependent on the position of the marking on the tolerance bar     Note  Use appropriate tools  sub as lee rs  to position the mab ine   Tak a re not to let the shims slip out of plae during lateral positioning   When mab ine is o rret ly positioned  tighten the bolts bak down  Re   measure to b ek if the new alignment o ndition is within tolerane      120    Appendix  Using the sensor cable       10  Appendix    Using the sensor cable    If yo
10.  Dust and water seals   The Product is water and contamination resistant to specification IP65  the  sensor and prism are resistant to specification IP67  This specification requires  that each component be able to withstand a water jet spray from any direction   the components are NOT guaranteed to withstand a full submersion   Note  as  with most water resistant products  the resistance must be periodically checked  and re sealed if necessary  This can be carried out during service and re calibra   tion of the system which should be carried out every two years     Interface connection  The Product is fitted with two interfaces  1  data exchange with a PC printer and  2  mains supply for the rechargeable battery  and the sensor     Safety and operating notes  Note regarding data storage       Note regarding data storage    Note  With any data proe ssing software  data may be lost or altered under e rtain  cra mstane s  It is strongly reo mmended that 9 u k ep a ba amp  p or printed  reo rds of all important data   FLUKE assumes no responsibility for data lost or altered as a result of improper  use  repairs  defet s  battery replae ment failures or any other a use   FLUKE assumes no responsibility  directly or indirectly  for financial losses or  t aims resulting from the use of this Produt and any of its funt ions  sub as  loss or alteration of stored data     Note  Any waste elet rical and elet ronic parts of the Produt and its related o m   ponents  int uding memory stig 
11.  Fluke authorized sales outlet or Buyer has paid the applicable international price   Fluke reserves the right to invoice Buyer for importation costs of repair replacement parts when product purchased  in one country is submitted for repair in another country     Fluke s warranty obligation is limited  at Fluke s option  to refund of the purchase price  free of charge repair  or  replacement of a defective product which is returned to a Fluke authorized service center within the warranty  period     To obtain warranty service  contact your nearest Fluke authorized service center to obtain return authorization  information  then send the product to that service center  with a description of the difficulty  postage and insurance  prepaid  FOB Destination   Fluke assumes no risk for damage in transit  Following warranty repair  the product will  be returned to Buyer  transportation prepaid  FOB Destination   If Fluke determines that failure was caused by  neglect  misuse  contamination  alteration  accident  or abnormal condition of operation or handling  including  overvoltage failures caused by use outside the product s specified rating  or normal wear and tear of mechanical  components  Fluke will provide an estimate of repair costs and obtain authorization before commencing the work   Following repair  the product will be returned to the Buyer transportation prepaid and the Buyer will be billed for the  repair and return transportation charges  FOB Shipping Point      THIS W
12.  Japan   81 3 6714 3114   Singapore   65 6799 5566   Anywhere in the world   1 425 446 5500   Or  visit Fluke   s website at www fluke com    To register your Product  visit http   register fluke com    To view  print  or download the latest manual supplement  visit  http   us fluke com usen support manuals     830  Users Manual       Safety information    A Warning identifies conditions and procedures that are dangerous to the user   A Caution identifies conditions and procedures that can cause damage to the  Product or the equipment under test     A AN wanna    To prevent eye damage and personal injury    e Do not look into the laser  Do not point laser directly at persons or  animals or indirectly off reflective surfaces    e Do not look directly into the laser with optical tools  for example   binoculars  telescopes  microscopes   Optical tools can focus the  laser and be dangerous to the eye    e Use the Product only as specified or hazardous laser radiation  exposure can occur    e Do not open the Product  The laser beam is dangerous to eyes  Have  the Product repaired only through an approved technical site     ZN A Warning    To prevent possible electrical shock  fire  or personal injury    e Read all safety information before you use the Product    e Carefully read all instructions    e Use the Product only as specified  or the protection supplied by the  Product can be compromised    e Make sure machines are locked out  tagged out  and cannot be  started accidentall
13.  Match the direction arrows on the plug to the white arrow on the blue  port to ensure proper plug orientation  otherwise the pins inside the plug  may be damaged     Switch the Product on then use the    Measurement options    screen to set the  required communication port     122    Appendix  Testing cable cormection       mm A    Measurement Options    Compass Averaging    Mode       Using the navigation keys  highlight the    Sensor selection    icon  then press  to confirm selection     Measure   COMPASS MODE       ft Wireless ID 55500010 Da  WID  54500010    0 points    In the selection window that appears  use wha and highlight the item    Port  1  RS232      Confirm selection by pressing EA  The serial port is now initialized   With the sensor dust cap fitted  press M amp W  to activate the laser  The red  indicator LED of the sensor should blink to indicate beam emission  If not  ensure  that the sensor cable has been properly connected  otherwise  contact FLUKE     Note    Both sensor and wireless module a bles may be replae d in the same manner  as desc ibed in this b apter     123    830  Users Manual       Updating the 830 firmware to a newer version    Note  e The Product firmware updates are carried out with the use of the    approe d FLUKE USB memory stik   e Check the website www fluke com to ensure you have the latest version  If  in doubt  o ntat FLUKE    e  f   u are aq uiring the update va the website     u will be required  to transfer it to the approe d
14.  final adjustments  loosening the brackets slightly if necessary  then  rotating them and re tightening     50    Horizontal shaft alignment  Mount wireless module  Sensor ard prisin       The wireless module slides Fasten the sensor onto the  onto the support posts and support posts by tightening  is held in place by friction the yellow knobs    The 90 degree sensor  cable connector is  attached to the wireless  module       Figure 7 2  Mounting wireless module and sensor       Figure 7 3  Mounting and fastening prism    51    830  Users Manual             Match the height of the       yellow knob approximately       to the tip of the arrow       Figure 7 4  Centering prism knob for maximum adjustment    Proceed to    Switch Product on and start application    on page 47   If using the sensor cable for data transmission  see    Connect the sensor    below     Connect the sensor    Note  Measurement data may also be transmitted from the sensor to the Produt  yaa ble  If using a ble and not the wireless module to transmit measurement  data  then insert the straight ended plug of the sensor a ble into the Produt    s  blue sensor port  see Figure 7 5      A Caution    Match the direction arrows on the plug to the white arrow on the blue  port to ensure proper plug orientation  otherwise the pins inside the plug  may be damaged     Note    Instrut ions on how to replae the wireless module a ble with the sensor a ble  are in the    Appendix      52    Horizontal shaft alignment  
15.  foot results show the foot correction values relative to the stationary  machine  In foot results positive values indicate that right machine is downwards   therefore add shims for correction  or towards viewer  therefore move away  from viewer for correction   Negative values indicate that movable machine   is upwards  therefore remove shims for correction  or away from the viewer   therefore move towards viewer for correction   The alignment tolerance status  can be displayed using the tolerances feature     Note  Tolerane bar is 4 lee Isa le on sc een of Produt   Alignment o ndition LED is below sc een     B Tolerance bar is green  alignment condition LED lights up  green      values within excellent tolerances       a Tolerance bar is yellow  alignment condition LED lights up  yellow      values in acceptable tolerances    E E  Tolerance bar is either orange or red  alignment condition  LED lights up orange or red      values out of tolerance    46    Horizontal shaft alignment  Job preparation       7  Horizontal machine alignment    Preparing for the alignment procedure    Before using the Product  prepare the machine for alignment as described below     A Warning    Make sure machines are locked out and tagged out and cannot be  started accidentally or deliberately while you are working on them     Solid  flat foundation  A solid  rigid foundation is required to obtain correct  lasting shaft alignment that  allows long term uninterrupted machine service     Machine mo
16.  from the configuration menu  Use the navigation keys to  highlight the    Regional settings    icon then confirm selection by pressing EES     Configuration Menu    Regional Settings    Units   Language  ENGLISH  Time zone  GMT 00  Date  14 04 2014  Time  11 24 50  Date time format  CUSTOM       Highlighting    Units    using  VEEN and confirming selection by pressing  reveals the available units of measurement  These are US imperial customary    units  inch mils   imperial units  inch thou  and the SI units  mm    Select the required system of units using waka  Press  Gig to confirm  selection     Highlighting    Language    using wha and confirming selection by pressing  displays a list of the available country languages  Select the preferred  country language using  atv i Press Etim to confirm selection     Note  Before the o untry language is set  a hint appears requesting whether the  units  date and time format should also be h anged to math the default  language a lues  Use aly  to select action required and confirm by  pressing ES     29    830  Users Manual       Highlighting    Time zone    using wha and confirming selection by pressing  displays the different time zones  The required zone is selected using  EEF and confirmed by pressing EA    When a time zone is initially highlighted  a hint appears displaying major world  cities within the selected time zone  Note that changing the time zone automati   cally alters the time set     RE E Settings  European chim es
17.  indication that the reflected beam position is OK and measurement can  proe ed  When the LED turns green  the dot is e ntered in the target square     After centering the laser dot  rotate shaft to the first measurement position   Measurement can only be taken when the sector in which the shaft has been  positioned is highlighted green  Press to take the measurement point   The sector is then highlighted orange  an indication that measurement has been  taken in that particular sector     44    Getting started  Diagnose             WID  54500010    2 points    Note  Alwag_ turn shafts in the normal rotation diret ion of the mab ines     Rotate shaft to next measurement position and take point  Readings from any 3  of the 8 available positions  taken in any order  are required for results  which are  initiated automatically after the set measurement points have been taken     Diagnose    Alignment results with both coupling and feet results are displayed automatically     l  Gap  0 04  W  Offset  0 05    0 02  0 15   Horizontal E oh6f     Gap  0 22  A  g      Offset  0 08 4F  0 29  0 98    Coupling and feet results are displayed in both vertical and horizontal planes   Coupling results are given in the form of gap and offset  With stationary machine  on the viewer   s left  gap is positive when open at the top or side away from  viewer  Offset is positive when the right coupling half is higher or further away  from viewer                       45    830  Users Manual       The
18.  memory stig before o mment ng the    upgrading     Note  Old memory sticks must be disposed of in accordance to the directive on  Waste Elet ria   and Elet ronic Equipment  WEEE      Downloading the firmware from the website  The file available for download is an  exe file  Download the file to a directory                 abe  GO   gt  Computer  gt  USB DISK  E      4    Search USB DISK  E  pl  Organize v Open Burn New folder z      Wir Fia   Name ii Date modified Type Size     33 FLUKE 830 Firmware 1 10 4 25 20141 36 PM Application 41 422 KB   3 Libraries L    Computer     amp  Local Disk  C       es USB DISK  E    FLUKE_830_Firmware_1 10 Date modified  4 25 2014 1 36 PM Date created  4 25 2014 1 40 PM  Application Size  40 4 MB          Double click the file to extract it to the approved memory stick  The following  screen with instructions on how to extract the firmware files into the memory stick    appears     124    Appendix  Carrying out the tirrware update          r  BB How to get the firmware onto the memory stick aL            Please extract the files to your FLUKE memory sick To do 50   click the Browse tuton below anc select your memory stick  drive    AMternaltvely entes the drive lettor directly    Destination folder    FA      Extracton progress                L    After selecting the location of the approved memory stick by clicking    Browse      start file extraction by clicking    Extract        Carrying out the firmware update   The firmware update is ca
19.  press REMY         Measure   COMPASS MODE        Scan  Port 1  R5232        0 points       0 points    Wireless modules deleted are remembered if detected during scanning     64    Horizontal shaft alignment    Laser beam adjustinert       Adjust prism until ONLY the GREEN sensor LED lights constantly   the Product   s right LED turns blue   The sensor has a red and a green LED to indicate the beam adjustment  condition  This condition is simultaneously monitored on the Product s alignment  condition LED  right LED      Note  Mak sure that the prism and sensor lens are t ean  Use a soft lint free E oth   A lens t eaning t oth is supplied     When the reflected beam fails to strike the detector surface  the Product s right  LED turns red while the red sensor LED blinks quickly  0 3 s   The message    Laser  OFF    appears on the display screen  Adjust the reflected beam using the prism  metal thumbwheel and the yellow adjustment knob on the prism as shown on  Figure 7 9  As the reflected beam strikes the edge of the detector  the Product s  right LED turns orange with the red sensor LED still blinking quickly  The  message    Laser End    appears on the display screen     Vertical adjustment using Horizontal adjustment    the metal thumbwheel using the yellow    adjustment knob                                     Figure 7 9  Horizontal and vertical adjustment of the laser beam             65    830  Users Manual       Center beam such that the Product   s right LED turns blue
20.  table  50HZ  Default mode  COMPASS MODE             e Default RPM     used to set the required default rom  Highlight    Default RPM     then use the data entry keys to enter the required default rom  Confirm entry  by pressing CBAra    e Reference diameter     used to set the required reference diameter  Highlight     Ref  diameter    then use the data entry keys to enter the required reference  diameter  Confirm entry by pressing Ee sace Every new alignment file  started will then automatically be preconfigured with this RPM value already  entered  Every new alignment file started will then automatically be configured  with this coupling diameter value already entered     33    830  Users Manual       e Tolerance table     the available options are 50 Hz and 60 Hz  The mains  supply frequency determines the standard RPM values that appear in the  tolerance table  Tolerance values based on these frequencies may be read off  the suggested tolerance table    e Default mode     used to set the default measurement mode  Two  measurement modes are available     Compass    mode  for horizontal machines   and    Clock    mode  for vertical machines   In    Compass    mode  measurement  points are taken at any three of the eight measurement sectors available    In the    Clock    mode measurements are taken at any three of the eight clock  positions   12 00  1 30  3 00  4 30 6 00  7 30  9 00 and 10 30      Printer configuration  This option is used to set up printers and the printi
21.  the    Move    icon then press Jigga to confirm  selection  The screen used to position the sensor in any of the four appropriate  45   positions appears     Turn shafts to any 45   position  Rotate the shaft to any 45   position  this could be either the 10 30  1 30  4 30 or    7 30 o clock position as viewed towards sensor      Move       If the laser beam has been centered  rotating the shaft to an angular position  corresponding to any of the four green sectors prompts the Move direction dialog  window     75    830  Users Manual       Move       Plaser READY    Choose Move orientation             riset 0 12   0 25    0 55    Use either 4  or L  to highlight    Horizontal    for horizontal machine movement   Confirm selection by pressing RSS  Live Move starts as soon as the direction of  movement has been confirmed     Move   Horizontal mm                      pees  Ga 0  ye  oa  0 04  0 32  0 71       Loosen bolts and move machine as required   After loosening the anchor bolts  move the machine feet in the direction of the  apex of the yellow triangles  keeping an eye on the marking on the color coded  tolerance bar  Watch the display screen carefully to ensure that machine end  and direction moved are correct  The marking on the color coded tolerance bar  and the Product   s right LED also give an indication of the alignment status as the  machine is moved   Refer to the tolerances table on page 133      A Caution    Do NOT attempt to move the machine using heavy sledg
22.  the position detector as the shafts are rotated   The locking lever flips into the horizontal position  facing forward  to hold the  prism in place on the bracket posts  The prism is adjusted by changing its vertical  position and its horizontal angle  using the thumbscrews  so that the beam is  reflected directly back into the sensor     Measure mark   center of posts    Vertical position  adjustment    thumbwheel g        tds    90   roof prism  Quick release    lever    Horizontal angle adjustment knob       Figure 4 5  Parts of the prism    The prism must be kept clean  Use the lens cleaning cloth or a fine dusting brush  such as that normally used to clean other optical devices     Aout    Avoid vigorous polishing to preserve the anti reflective coating  Keep  the dust cap on the prism when it is not in use     20    Overview  Mir    compact chain type bracket       Mini compact chain type bracket    Compact and lightweight  this bracket is designed to provide extremely rigid  support for the measurement components with a minimum of mounting time and  effort  The chain type bracket fits onto shafts and couplings ranging from 15 to  200 mm  1 2    to 8     in diameter   Note that the brackets themselves cover the  full range of diameters  it is only the chain lengths that limit   Chains of varying  lengths are also available  Mounting instructions are given in the section    Mount  the brackets    on page 48     Compact chain type  bracket  2 no      ot    O  CAQ     Opt
23. 0 degree connector of the cable into the four pin  socket on the side of the module with a groove  see Figure 7 2      Note    Matb the red dot on the plug to the grooe onthe so amp  tto ensure proper plug  orientation     22    Overview  Wireless module       Switch the wireless module on    Wireless module ON OFF switch       Figure 4 7  Wireless module ON OFF switch    After connecting the sensor to the wireless module  switch the wireless module  on  see Figure 4 7     The battery status LEDs blink for 3 seconds  The module is now ready for  operation  When the module is switched on  it supplies power to the sensor  If no  measurement action is activated in the Product  the power supply to the sensor  stops     Operating time of battery status LED indicators  State of LEDs Indicates       3 LEDs lit continuously Operating time is between  75    100        2 LEDs lit continuously Operating time is between  50  75        1 LED lit continuously Operating time is between  25  50        Only 1 LED blinking  slowly  Operating time is under 25        Only 1 LED blinking  very fast  Operating time in critical phase   Measurement should not be taken                Note  The operating time may vary significantly depending on the type of batteries  used     23    830  Users Manual       Page intentionally left blank    24    Configuration and data management  Contiguration       5  Configuration and data management    Configuration    The configuration menu is used to configure the 
24. 1 00     BL Exit  Ene    The wizard guides the user through the sensor firmware update in self explana   tory steps    Use and highlight    Next    then press AES to confirm selection  A hint  appears indicating the expected duration of the firmware update        131    830  Users Manual       Sensor firmware upgrade    This process is lengthy   1 2 min  and when  interrupted   has to be  started once again     BL Exit   _Next      Use Bd and highlight    Next    then press  gj to confirm selection        Note  Ensure that at least two battery status LEDs on the wireless module light up  continuously  This guarantees enough operating time for the sensor firmware  update     A further hint to ensure proper connection of the wireless module to the sensor  appears on the screen     Sensor firmware upgrade    Before moving to next step  make sure that your sensor  is connected to BT module    now   BL Exit  ne    Use and highlight    Next    then press to proceed with the sensor  firmware update        132    Appendix  Sensor tittnware update       Sensor firmware upgrade    Please be patient  It may  take up to 2 minutes   Do not reset the device or  disconnect sensor          Your sensor firmware has  been upgraded     Please reboot the  device     Restart the Product     Note  The sensor firmware update may also be carried out using the sensor cable   The sensor should be attah ed to the Produt using the sensor cable as  shown in Figure 7 5     133    830  Users Manual       8
25. 2     Nearing zero   watch the mark on the color code tolerance bar and  the Product   s alignment condition LED   Proceed towards zero at both machine ends until the marking lands in the yellow  section of the tolerance bar  As the machine position moves towards zero    the Product   s right LED changes from red  worse  to orange  bad  to yellow   acceptable  to green  excellent      79    830  Users Manual       Soft foot    If the machine suffers from excessive soft foot  the Move function may be  hampered by the fact that the machine changes its position on its own every time  the bolts are loosened and tightened  Correct this problem before aligning   Refer  to page 92      If poor repeatability is experienced   Possible causes include    e Incorrect or loose bracket mounting   e Significant shaft bearing play or coupling backlash   e Soft foot can cause positioning errors that make repeat measurement  necessary   Loose anchor bolts   Yellow knobs on sensor loose  or prism not locked   Sensor is mounted incorrectly or upside down   Mounted components moved during shaft rotation   Temperature changing  machines may have recently shut down  Uneven shaft rotation   Vibration    80    Horizontal shaft alignment  Saving data and printing       Saving data and printing    Before switching off the instrument  dimensions  measurements  diagnosis  and all settings can be saved for analysis  future use or record purposes in the  instrument s non volatile memory  Full file names wi
26. 30 Laser Alignment Tool technical data    Product  CPU  Memory  Display    LED indicators    Power supply    External interface    Environmental protection    Temperature range    Altitude  Dimensions  Weight  Sensor  Particulars    Laser    Detector    Inclinometer    134    Intel XScale PXA270 running at 312 MHz  64 MB RAM  32 MB Flash    Type  TFT  transmissive  sunlight readable   65 535 colours  backlit  LED   Integrated light sensor for automated adjustment of the brightness  to the display according to the lighting conditions hence extending  battery life   Resolution  320 x 240 Pixel   Dimensions  3 5 inch  8 9 cm  diagonal   Keyboard elements  SETUP  MEASURE  DIAGNOSE  MENU   CLEAR  ENTER  BACK keys  Navigation cursor cross  alphanumeric  keyboard and on off button    Multicolour LED for laser status and alignment condition  Multicolour LED for battery status   Integrated Lithium ion polymer rechargeable battery  7 4 V   2 6 Ah  with typical operating time of 17 hours  based upon an operating cycle  of 33  measurement  33  computation and 33     sleep    mode   USB host   USB device  slave    RS232  serial  for sensor   AC adapter charger socket   IP 65  dustproof and water spray resistant   shockproof   Relative humidity 10  to 90    Operation   10  C to 50  C  14  F to 122  F    Storage   20  C to 60  C   4  F to 140  F    2000 m  6500 ft    Approx  220 x 165 x 45 mm  8 7    x 6 5    x 1 8       742 g  1 64 Ib     Measurement principle  Coaxial  reflected laser bea
27. ARRANTY IS BUYER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AND IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER  WARRANTIES  EXPRESS OR IMPLIED  INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF  MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE  FLUKE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY  SPECIAL  INDIRECT  INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSSES  INCLUDING LOSS OF  DATA  ARISING FROM ANY CAUSE OR THEORY     Since some countries or states do not allow limitation of the term of an implied warranty  or exclusion or limitation  of incidental or consequential damages  the limitations and exclusions of this warranty may not apply to every  buyer  If any provision of this Warranty is held invalid or unenforceable by a court or other decision maker of  competent jurisdiction  such holding will not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision     Fluke Corporation Fluke Europe B V   P O  Box 9090 P O  Box 1186  Everett  WA 98206 9090 5602 BD Eindhoven  U S A  The Netherlands    11 99  To register your product online  visit register fluke com     Table of contents  Contents       Table of contents       T  Prefate isi an cere eae a E ERINE EA a E E E EE E IE AR 1  laigo UCU OM aranna E A EE E T A E E E E E 1  Howto Contact PIUkE  eonna oa aaea a a ae oaa ra ae a 1  Safety iMornma tOir a a a e a a aa ea 2  2  PACKAGE  ccas edie essere wi ainie nEs aE EE a EE UE EE wow E EOE EE EOE E UE EOE UEO EEA 5  3  Safety and operating notes             2 00  c cece ee 7  Operating IMMONMEAOM  aasahan e aaa a aa a aa
28. PE to change the page  orientation between    Portrait    for a vertical layout and    Landscape    for a horizontal  layout  Confirm selection by pressing ca    89    830  Users Manual       Configuration Menu    Printer Configuration    Type  PDF FILE    Paper      PORTRAIT    Orientation   Color mode        With the setting    Color mode    highlighted  press then use ED EZ to  select the color in which the report will be printed  Selecting    Color    results in full    color reports  while    Gray scale    results in black and white reports     Configuration Menu  Printer Configuration    Type  PDF FILE  Paper  A4  Orientation     Color mode  Cision      GRAYSCALE       Note  Note that with the three printer settings    Paper        Orientation    and    Color mode     it  is possible to toggle between the two available options using ba  For example if the setting    Paper    is highlighted pressing pg toggles between  the options    A4    and    Letter        90    Horizontal shaft alignment  Sort foot       Soft foot    Soft foot is the condition of machine frame distortion  Any cause that results in  machine frame distortion when the machine is anchored to its foundation is a soft  foot  Some of the principal causes are     Non coplanar machine mounting surfaces   Deformed machine frame or feet   External forces e g  from connecting pipe or bracketry   Improper shimming or soiled machine feet   Too many shims under a machine foot  a maximum of 5 shims should not be  e
29. Product   s settings  the regional  settings  default settings  printer  licence available applications  and display  specific system details     The configuration menu may be accessed at any time and from any screen   With the Product switched on  access    Configuration menu    screen by pressing    menu The    Main menu    screen appears  Use the navigation keys and highlight  the    Config    icon     Menu    Main menu    Left  Coupling  Machine Tol        With    Config    highlighted  press to open the    Configuration menu    screen   Any of the configuration menu items may be highlighted using the navigation  keys    Menu mm  Configuration Menu     amp     o   8    Regional Default  Settings Settings    Printer  Configuration       25    830  Users Manual       Device settings   To open the    Device settings    screen  use the navigation keys to highlight the     Device settings    icon then confirm selection by pressing EMAS  The available  settings are displayed  These include brightness  keyboard beep  power scheme   battery level  resume policy and Wireless  Use PSE to select item to be  set     Configuration Menu    Device Settings    Brightness  AUTO    Keyboard beep  OFF    Power scheme  LONG LIFE  Battery level  70  o  Resume policy  ALWAYS RESUME  Wireless  ON       The Product possesses two modes to regulate display brightness     the auto  mode and the manual mode  Auto mode enables adaptive brightness  and uses  a light sensor to automatically adjust the 
30. Start application          Figure 7 5  Inserting sensor cable into the alignment tool    Disconnecting the sensor cable  To disconnect  grasp the ribbed collar of the sensor plug and carefully pull it out  of the computer sensor port     Switch Product on and start application    Press   and hold down for a few seconds  The Product s right LED lights up  followed by a beep  Shortly afterwards  the    Setup    screen appears     53    830  Users Manual       Enter machine dimensions    Machine dimensions are entered using the grey data entry keys     Setup mm S       An editing box and a hint text for the dimension to be entered or edited appear  on the dimensions screen  The required missing dimensions are entered directly  using the data entry keys     Setup       10 mm    Confirm the entered value by pressing 68  The dimension arrows advances  automatically to the next required dimension     Horizontal shaft alignment  Enter dimensions       Enter dimensions as shown in Figure 7 6        Figure 7 6  Machine dimensions to be entered    Sensor to prism D  This is the distance between the markings on top of the sensor and the prism   refer to Figure 7 7   The dimension is determined by measuring the distance  between the center of the prism and the sensor support posts     Distance marking       55    Figure 7 7  Distance marking on the sensor and prism    830  Users Manual       Sensor to coupling center   This is the distance between the marking on top of the sensor and the 
31. TRANSCAT Visit us at Transcat com       Trust in every measure sales transcat com 1 800 828 1470       830    Laser Alignment Tool    Users Manual    July 2014  English        2014 Fluke Corporation  All rights reserved  Specifications are subject to change without notice   All product names are trademarks of their respective companies     LIMITED WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY    Each Fluke product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and  service  The warranty period is two years and begins on the date of shipment  Parts  product repairs  and services  are warranted for 90 days  This warranty extends only to the original buyer or end user customer of a Fluke  authorized reseller  and does not apply to fuses  disposable batteries  or to any product which  in Fluke s opinion   has been misused  altered  neglected  contaminated  or damaged by accident or abnormal conditions of operation  or handling  Fluke warrants that software will operate substantially in accordance with its functional specifications  for 90 days and that it has been properly recorded on non defective media  Fluke does not warrant that software  will be error free or operate without interruption     Fluke authorized resellers shall extend this warranty on new and unused products to end user customers only but  have no authority to extend a greater or different warranty on behalf of Fluke  Warranty support is available only if  product is purchased through a
32. a Eaa Ea Aara ERa 8  Handling PreCautiOns viiisccicisetvelises direesiter ants bailed e aar a aE 10  4  FLUKE 830     an overvieW           0 0c 13  DeSCHPIION  etsineet tii aed MA ead Aika ais Sota  13  Power supply      lt 15  S110110  ee E E E T EE A EE E EE E A OE S 18  EE a E E EEA T ETE A A AE A 20  Mini  compact chain type  bracket  ccc secsee  seus cases hetstsedesssenneveveisivevercenesysteesavclerterntenes 21  Using the wireless  module esonera eae ENAR A O E EE ES EEE ETENE ES 22  5  Configuration and data management               00000 e eee eee eee 25  Configuratore e eie RAEE NE E E ear eae 25  6  Getting stafted     6 ceccices ce eee des Cees nEn ruS Anuk uN Ean eee cede 39  Set   ptheprod  Ci eeen EE EE EE E E E A ENEE Ea 39  EnterdimensionS yeo manere a r a e ede a A E eaa 39  Wireless meas  rem  nt csiis aaae a ae a ai aeaa a saata aa aa aaa a 41       Diagnose    7  Horizontal machine alignment                000 cee eee  Preparing for the alignment procedure  Check tor Soft footer a E aE NENEA E EE ENT EST  Mo  nt the DracketS ensrcni A cis dese cdencsbedestenncuse chu ttcucs reancedasenesineadsavcvend       Mount wireless module  sensor and prism               cceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeteeeees 50  GonneCtithe SenSOb ekrir EA OT EEN veveea aeevscre Aederaeyavieaa ceeereelea 52  Switch Product on and start application              c cece cece ceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeseeeeeeeaaes 53  Enter machine dimensions insite stl eh auld ae
33. and shimming  corrections are necessary    With the four foot values  the soft foot condition can be analyzed and diagnosed   then the shimming corrections can be determined  Note that these values are  saved in the file along with the dimensions  measurement and diagnosis  and  appear in the printed report     95    830  Users Manual       Points to be observed during soft foot measurement    Laser beam not centered  If initially the laser beam has not been centered  the following screen appears        Use the on screen instructions to adjust the laser beam  You may refer to    Laser  beam adjustment    on page 60        After centering the laser beam  press either or and proceed with soft  foot measurement     96    Horizontal shaft alignment  Points to observe during sor root measurement       Dimension missing    Note  If however  either of the two significant machine dimensions     front foot to   bak foot    and    sensor to prism     are missing  the following hint appears        Use PYE and highlight    Yes     confirming selection by pressing  Egg The  dimensions screen opens  and missing values may be entered     Shafts have rotated accidentally or not positioned at either 3 00 or  9 00 o   clock position   If the shafts rotate away from the 3 00 or 9 00 o   clock position  an angle  correction hint appears as shown below        Rotate the shafts back into the green sector to resume measurement     97    830  Users Manual          When the message    angle in range 
34. ass  Mode    i    i   11 11  Extend Sensor   Selection       Use the navigation keys to highlight the    Averaging    icon  then press E amp E to  confirm selection           Measure   COMPASS MODE    Laser READY         90 5s    81 05    3 0s   s5 0s       WID  59100990    0 points    The average setting can be changed from a minimum averaging of 0 5 seconds  to a maximum averaging of 5 0 seconds     Note  The ae raging setting that is selet ed will also be at ie in soft foot and Moe    Should high ae raging be selet ed  patiene must be eg rt sed during Moe  to allow the Produt enough time to    a th  up   as the mab ine is moe d  In this  a se  eab reading that must be a la lated to update the graphic display will  tak alonger time  Ae raging a nnot be b anged one a measurement has  been started     105    830  Users Manual       Page intentionally left blank    106    Vertical flanged machines  Typlcal coniiguraton       9  Vertical flanged machines    Typical configuration    A  Typical vertical machine  arrangement comprised    of one machine mounted  on top of the other with a  bolted flange              Figure 9 1  Typical vertical machine configuration    Figure 9 1 shows a typical vertical machine arrangement with one machine  mounted on top of the other using a bolted flange    In flange mounted machines  alignment corrections are made directly at the  flange    Angularity is corrected by inserting or removing shims between the flanges   The Product calculates the s
35. bility   If the machine to be moved stands directly on the foundations  it cannot be  lowered for alignment correction  It is therefore advisable to start with about  2 mm  50 mils  of shims beneath the feet of both machines  Hydraulic or  screw type positioning aids are recommended for horizontal movement     Rigid couplings  Rigid couplings must be loosened before measurement so that they do not distort  the alignment condition     Shaft play and coupling backlash   Axial shaft play of up to 3 mm  1 8     has no adverse effect on the machine  diagnosis  but not necessarily for machine operation     Turning the shaft or coupling end where the prism is mounted  engages the  mating parts of the coupling hence reducing the effects of coupling backlash  The  sensor measurement principle is also less susceptible to coupling backlash     Soft foot  Soft foot causes the machine frame distortion every time the anchor bolts are  tightened  making proper alignment difficult or impossible     Tolerances  thermal growth  alignment targets   These values can be obtained from the individual machine specifications  and  used to specify a position on a shaft centerline and the alignment condition at  that position  If a machine set is aligned    cold     the growth factor at operation  must be considered  A misalignment value must be introduced when performing  cold alignment     47    830  Users Manual       Measurement separation   Since the Product requires no mechanical connections  suc
36. chine orientation     Flange edit mm A    1200       1000    110       Vertical flanged machines  Editing lange coniiguraton       Editing flange configuration  A typical vertical machine train arrangement consists of machines mounted  together using a bolted flange  To configure the flange proceed as follows   1  Once in the    Edit flange    screen use the navigation keys to cycle through the  flange pattern parameters that may be edited  These include   e Shape and dimensions of flange  e Bolt pattern and number of flange bolts    2  Use the navigation keys to cycle through the elements in the    Edit flange     screen     Flange edit mm A    Number of flange bolts  8    Flange edit    Square flange  Square bolts    Square flange J Circle flange  Circle bolts Square bolts       The following flange patterns are available   e Circular flange     circular bolt pattern   e Square Rectangle flange     square rectangular bolt pattern  e Square Rectangle flange     circular bolt pattern   e Circular flange     square rectangular bolt pattern    111    830  Users Manual        gt     Use the navigation keys to highlight the desired flange configuration  pressing  EYE to confirm selection     5  To edit the dimensions of the selected flange pattern  use the navigation keys  to highlight dimension to be edited  then enter value directly using the data  entry keys     Flange edit mm    Number of flange bolts  8          Press EA or to confirm entry    Bolt pattern dimensions are edi
37. coupling  center    This dimension is calculated automatically as half the entered sensor to prism  distance  The value may be edited directly in the editing box that appears and  value confirmed by pressing Ea     Coupling diameter   The coupling diameter can be obtained by measuring the circumference of the  coupling and dividing the value by 3 142  r     The default value is 100 mm  10    if set to US imperial customary units   Should  there be need to edit the value  use the data entry keys to enter value in the  editing box that appears  then confirm entry by pressing ENES  The dimension  arrows advance to the next required distance automatically     RPM  revolutions per minute    The default value is 1500  1800 if set to US imperial customary units   Should  there be need to edit the value  use the data entry keys to enter value in the  editing box that appears  then confirm entry by pressing EES  The dimension  arrows advance to the next required distance automatically     Coupling center to front foot  right machine Q  This is the distance from the center of the coupling to the pair of feet on the right    machine nearest to the coupling     Front foot to back foot  right machine 8  This is the distance between the front and back feet of the right machine     56    Horizontal shaft alignment  Entering negative dimensions       Entering negative dimensions   In certain circumstances or unusual machine configurations  negative dimensions  may also be entered where neede
38. ct is       EO off via the main menu item    Turn off        Ao The navigation keys are used to navigate through the program  EJE steps       eer   The    Enter    key is used to confirm entered values and access  any selected item      B   The    Back    key is used to return to previously selected screen     The    Clear    key is used to delete information entered inadvert   ently         jeees  file name        14    Overview  Power sugoly       Power supply    The Product is powered using a non removable 7 4 V 2 6 Ah Lithium ion polymer  rechargeable battery  which is to be charged via the USB port only using the  universal adapter charger  The rechargeable battery allows operation of up to 17  hours  33  active measurement  33  computation  33     sleep    mode     The rechargeable battery may also be used to power the sensor when  measurement is carried using the sensor cable and not the wireless module     A Caution    The rechargeable battery is housed in a compartment that is held closed  using a special screw and must never be tampered with  When the  battery can no longer hold charge  the Product must be sent back for  service     Charging the battery  Note  Charging the non remoa ble reb argeable battery is possible only via the    Produt      To charge the rechargeable battery  connect the adapter charger to the Product  USB port  grey  and to the mains supply  see Figure 4 2      15    830  Users Manual       Charger adapter is    connected to the Product  via 
39. d  such as coupling center to front foot  right  machine  when this foot is behind the coupling center  or sensor to coupling  center if the sensor is mounted on the coupling such that the sensor distance  marking is in front of the coupling as shown in Figure 7 8  In the configuration   the dimension sensor to coupling center has a negative value                          Figure 7 8  Distance marking on the sensor    57    830  Users Manual       Machine set up    Machine properties may be set via the menu items    Left machine    or    Right  machine     The menu screen is accessed by pressing E     Menu mm a  Main menu    iL    O     off       Use the navigation keys and highlight either    Left machine    or    Right machine     icon  Pressing with the left or right machine icon highlighted  reveals the  machine properties that may be edited     Machine properties  With    Left machine    icon in the    Menu    screen highlighted  pressing EAE reveals  the machine parameters that can be edited     Note  In the following ea mple  the left mab ine is initially designated stationary     Setup mm       Machines may be designated either stationary or movable or the flange position  can be defined     58    Horizontal shaft alignment  Coupling tolerance table       Setup mm            I    Use  gt i to highlight machine parameter to be changed and confirm selection by  pressing          Coupling tolerance table  With    Coupling Tol     icon highlighted  pressing reveals the cou
40. d i eed eed 54  Machine set up              005   Laser beam adjustment  lake measurememtS  iiien aa aA a a ea ate sivas aaa  DiAGMOSG reoinp aiae dues EA Snp aeaa a n a Er E ara EEE A p E EEAS Anenii       Align Machine sen E Eee E AT EN EA  Saving data and printing  SOMOD Ttor AA Bei olen Pa ae  Main types of soft foot           830  Users Manual       Checking and correcting soft foot CONCITIONS         ee eee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenrereneene       Points to be observed during soft foot measurement       8  Alignment options              00  c cee 101  Measurement IMOdeS vsscicie cesezcsctetacteasaccenategeeseayieed jacesctersdacteas iegiaponsnhaacteasdcpesenesiavesseeade 101  9  Vertical flanged machines          0 0 00 c cece eee 107  Typical configuration   SGU Dis Ariseveieidiier maieie e a e eatin gaia   TO  Appendix  236i cccccecae ces ee sc adees eee es tee eeiees Cebet ee ss eeeeeue    121  Using the sensor Cable seernes eoo an Ee eevee versa E E E EE ES E E se nasuetasrsncnce sieges 121  Updating the 830 firmware to a newer VErSION               ccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeneeeeseaaes 124  Sensor firmware Update   seisot oa a e e aa e Gadi 131  830 Laser Alignment Tool technical data 0 0 2 0    eeceeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseneeseeessaeernnees 134  Suggested shaft alignment tolerances             cccccceceee cece eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeses 136  Declaration    of CONfOrMItY risipite He Beha a died led ig widen 137  Indek  roere Sect 
41. display brightness to match the ambient  lighting conditions  Use een TM to revert to the manual mode where display  brightness is manually controlled  Pressing p increases the brightness and g  decreases display brightness     Configuration Menu  Device Settings    Brightness     Keyboard beep  OFF    Power scheme  LONG LIFE  Battery level  71    Resume policy  ALWAYS RESUME  Wireless  ON       Press to toggle between keyboard beep on off  When the keyboard beep is  enabled  on   a beeping sound accompanies the pressing of any key     26    Configuration and data management    Device settings       Configuration Menu    Device Settings    Brightness     Keyboard beep     Power scheme   Battery level   Resume policy   Wireless        The power scheme option is used to select setting that manages the power  usage within the Product  The three available options are     Standard     the display  dims after 10 minutes and shuts down after 1 hour      Full power     no dimming  and no shutdown   and    Long life     the display dims after 3 minutes and shutdown  takes place after 8 minutes   The required setting is selected using wha  and confirmed by pressing Ea     Configuration Menu  Device Settings    Brightness  AUTO  Keyboard beep  OFF    Power scheme  LONG LIFE    Battery level  Ziga    Resume policy  ALWAYS RESUME  Wireless  ON       The capacity of the battery appears next to the battery level bar  This value  corresponds to the charge level indicated on the battery icon 
42. e  of 50  measurement  50  standby     Storage temperature   20  C to 60  C   4  F to 140  F   Operating temperature   10  C to 50  C  14  F to 122  F     Environmental protection IP 65  dustproof and water spray resistant    shockproof    Dimensions  Approx  81 x 41 x 34 mm  3 1 8    x 1 11 16    x 1 5 16      Weight  Approx  133 g  4 7 0z   including batteries and cable    IEC 61010 1  IEC 62133  IEC 60825 1  21 CFR 1040 10   11 with Laser Notice 50    IEC 61326 1  Basic    IEC CISPR 11  Group 1  Class A    Group 1 have intentionally generated and or use conductively coupled  radio frequency energy which is necessary for the internal functioning  of the equipment itself     Class A equipment is suitable for use in non domestic locations and or  directly connected to a low voltage power supply network     Case dimensions  approx  560 x 330 x 130 mm  22 3 64    x 13    x 7 1 8      Weight  including all standard parts  approx  4 8 kg  10 6 Ib     135    830  Users Manual       Suggested shaft alignment tolerances                                                                                                  RPM  metric  mm  inch  mils   Soft foot any 0 06 mm 2 0 mils  Short    flexible    Acceptable   Excellent Acceptable   Excellent  couplings m E E E  Offset  600 9 0 5 0  750 0 19 0 09  900 6 0 3 0  cF  1200 4 0 2 5  1500 0 09 0 06  1800 3 0 2 0  3000 0 06 0 03  3600 1 5 1 0  6000 0 03 0 02  7200 1 0 0 5  Angularity 600 15 0 10 0  coupling gap 750 0 13 0 09  difference per
43. eam strikes the  prism and is reflected back into the sensor     60    Horizontal shaft alignment  Laser beam adjustinert       Remove sensor cap    A A Warning    Do not stare into beam     The laser beam is now on  Leave the prism cap on  When the beam strikes the  cap it should be readily visible  Should the beam be so far off target that it misses  the prism completely  hold a sheet of paper in front of the prism to try and locate  the beam     Adjust beam onto prism cap  With the prism dust cap still in place  adjust the beam onto the center of the  target  refer to Figure 6 2      e To adjust vertically slide the prism and or sensor up and down along the  support posts  Use the thumbwheel on the side of the prism housing  To move  the sensor  loosen the yellow knobs    e To adjust horizontally you will have to loosen one of the brackets on the shaft  and rotate it slightly  Retighten     Remove prism cap and establish communication between the  sensor and the Product   The Product collects measurement data using either the wireless module or via  the sensor interface    Remove the prism dust cap to allow the beam to strike the prism and be reflected  back to the sensor  and then press Ea  The    Main menu    window opens  Use  the navigation keys and highlight the icon    Measure options        Menu mm  Main menu    Left  Coupling  Right  Machine  Tol  Machine       File    Press NES to confirm selection  The    Measurement options    window opens  Use  the navigation k
44. ecommended to slide the wireless module all the way down onto the bracket  frame  see Figure 7 2     2  Mount the sensor on the same support posts as the wireless module  Ensure  that its yellow knobs are loosened enough to allow the sensor slide onto the  support posts  Lower the sensor as close to the wireless module as possible   refer to Figure 7 2     3  Clamp the sensor onto the support posts by tightening the yellow knobs    4  Connect the sensor to the wireless module using the wireless module cable   see Figure 7 2     5  Mount the prism on the support posts of the bracket fixed on the shaft of the  right machine  usually movable machine      as viewed from normal working  position     Note  The    llow k ob on the front of the prism allows    u to adjust the horia ntal  angle of the reflected laser beam  Before you mount the prism make sure that  this k ob is e ntered to allow for mak mum adjustment range later on  The  bottom of the knob should be flush with the arrow on the prism housing  refer  to Figure 7 3      6  Flip up the yellow quick release lever on the side of the prism housing  then  slide the prism onto the right hand bracket posts  Return the lever to its  horizontal position to secure the prism on the posts  see Figure 7 3      Both sensor and prism should be at the same height  as low as possible  yet just  high enough for the beam to clear the coupling flange  They should also visually    appear to be rotationally aligned to each other     Make the
45. ehammer blows   This can cause bearing damage  and also produce inaccurate Move re   sults  Jack bolts on the feet or other mechanical or hydraulic devices are  recommended for moving machines     76    Horizontal shaft alignment  Live Move       Move   Horizontal         Laser READY       Gap  0 03 7      rsa 0 08   0 11    0 25    When the marking on the color coded tolerance bar is on either the green or  yellow section  the alignment condition is within tolerance  Proceed to tighten the  anchor bolts        Tighten the anchor bolts  Tighten anchor bolts  then press or to recheck the alignment  condition after Move     Move   Horizontal mm 1        M SSeAREADy    Move Options                 offset  0 01    0 20  0 44       If machine moves while tightening correct soft foot first and also check for a  cocked anchor bolt and dished washer  then realign     Re measure after Move   machine in tolerance    Since the machine has been moved  earlier results are no longer valid  With     Stop and Measure    highlighted after Move is completed  press Jia to confirm  selection  On confirmation  the measurement mode is initialized  If necessary   center laser beam and take another set of measurements  If the diagnosis is  within required tolerance  then the machines are aligned     77    830  Users Manual       Saving data and printing   Refer to page 81      Finally  Switch the Product off  and then remove the components from the shafts  and    store them in the case   A Warning  
46. ess to take measurement point     Note  A minimum of three measurement positions are required to obtain results  but  it is reo mmended that a mak mum number of measurement points oe ra  wider rotational angle be ta nto enhane the diagnosis     Measure   CLOCK       Laser READY    WID  59500010       4 points    116    Vertical flanged machines  Diagnose       Diagnose    When measurement is complete  press  BiAeNete  to view the diagnosis     0 6 E  om lia  Gap  0 06  44 d    Offset  0 07  4F  0 17    933  Gap _ 0 13 4   d    Offset  0 49  4F  0 02    Note  Sign convention  for   rtia   mab ines   POSITIVE GAP opens towards 0 00 or 3 00                       POSITIVE OFFSET if the top coupling half is offset towards 0 00 or 3 00    Cycle through the coupling results and the flange corrections by pressing  Skena     repeatedly     Bolt corrections mm    Corrections             The shim corrections are numbered to correspond with the bolt positions  The    bolt position corresponding to the currently highlighted calculated shim correction    value appears numbered and highlighted with an orange dot   Use the navigation keys to cycle through the shim values     117    830  Users Manual       Pressing the navigation keys long enough or Q changes the bolt correction   value mode  The following options are available    e Bolt correction      means all shimming corrections are positive  add shims    e Bolt correction      means all shimming corrections are negative  remove  shims  
47. eta cree s cade EEEE E ER EEEE hl alee ceo peers Raves 139    List of figures  Contents       List of figures    Figure 2 1  Items included with the Product               cccccccceeseeeeeeeeeeecaeeeeseeeeeeeeeaeeeeeetaeeeeees 6  Figure 3 1  Laser safety Waming i   i  ssid eden i a a aet T        Figure 4 1  The Product at a glance  Figure 4 2  Charging the non removable rechargeable battery                Figure 4 3  Dismounting the charger plug                c ccccseeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeesenaeeees  Fig  re 4 4  PartS Of the SONSOM apinain aeda aa a aaaeeeaei a oes  Fig  re4 5  Parts Of the  PISMissticcessdscvsaseccevessecivscoschevsanseceusaeyicaesacccivanses so NE ERENER ESETE  Figure 4 6  Standard and optional brackets  0            ccccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeaeeees 21  Figure 4 7  Wireless module ON OFF SWitch        0     c cccccscceeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeseeaeeees 23  Figure 6 1  Mounting components across the coupling 39  Figure 6 2  Laser dot centered on prism dust Cap              ccccceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 41  Figure 6 3  Centering the reflected laser beam using   the thumbwheel and the yellow beam adjustment KNOD              c cccceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 44  Figure 7 1  Mounting the bracket step by step            ss sssssssssrrnesrtnssntnesttnnsnrnnstnnnerennent 49  Figure 7 2  Mounting wireless module and SENSOM                 cccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeseaeeees 51  Figure 7 3  Mounting and fas
48. eys and highlight the icon    Sensor selection        61    830  Users Manual       Menu mm iy   Measurement Options    g    Compass Averaging  Mode    if  1  Extend    Measure   COMPASS MODE                 Port 1  RS232     0 points    Use either E or EF and highlight    Scan    then press  EMM to scan wireless  modules within the neighbourhood  Once detected  the module is automatically  connected and communication established between the sensor and the Product   If using the sensor interface  use either P or  EA  and highlight    Port 1   RS232      Press to confirm selection  and proceed with laser beam adjustment     62    Horizontal shaft alignment    Wireless communication             ID  54500050 1  A SOSOOOSO ckawacaaal  ponte amd odata    Note  The serial number of the wireless module in use is displag d on the sc een  during measurement     Now proceed with laser beam adjustment     All detected wireless modules are remembered by the Product  and are displayed  when    Sensor selection    is selected     Measure   COMPASS MODE          Scan  W W Port 1  RS232         A    yi    In this case  the desired wireless module is highlighted using either a  or  E then pressing E to confirm selection     0 points    63    830  Users Manual       It may be necessary to delete some of these entries as they could no longer be  in use  To delete unwanted entries  access the    Sensor selection    menu  Use the  navigation keys to highlight the wireless module to be deleted and
49. ff    Confirm selection by pressing  Eta  The    Measurement options    screen  appears        Menu mm A  Measurement Options    R    Compass Averaging  Mode    if  1  Extend       Use the navigation keys and highlight the    Sensor selection    icon  then confirm  selection by pressing EE     42    Getting started  Wireless measurement       Measure   COMPASS MODE          HH  amp  port 1  R5232     0 points    Use PE and highlight    Scan    then press to scan any wireless  modules within the neighbourhood     Note  Mak sure the wireless module is swith ed on     Once detected  the wireless module is selected automatically     Measure   COMPASS MODE       OL  gt and  Selected     Adjust bracket if necessary to center beam horizontally onto the prism  Tighten  bracket  Slide the prism on the support posts to center beam vertically onto the  prism dust cap  When centered  remove the prism dust cap    Use the yellow knob to make horizontal adjustments of the reflected laser beam   and the thumbwheel to make vertical adjustments to position the dot at the center  of the target square or as near the center as possible     43    830  Users Manual          Figure 6 3  Centering the reflected laser beam using the thumbwheel and  the yellow beam adjustment knob    Measure   COMPASS MODE          WID  59500010  0 points    Note  When mak ng the aboe adjustments  obsere the produt    s alignment o ndi   tion LED and the dot on the display sc een  When the LED turns g llow  this  is an
50. ft foot    99    830  Users Manual       Page intentionally left blank    100    Alignment options  Measurement  nodes       8  Alignment options    Measurement modes    The Product s default measurement modes are Compass mode  for horizontal  mounted machines  and Clock mode  for vertical mounted machines      Both measurement modes may be accessed via the menu   Note  The respet ie default mode is automatia lly present when the    Measure       sc een isae ssed after entering all nee ssary mab ine dimensions     Press   i   to access the    Main menu    screen  While in the menu screen  use the  navigation keys and highlight the    Measure options    icon     Menu 0    Main menu    Left  Coupling  Right  Machine  Tol  Machine       File    Press ENES to confirm selection and enter the    Measurement options    screen     Menu mm  Measurement Options    Compass Averaging    Mode    i    a  11  Extend Sensor  Selection       101    830  Users Manual       Note  The    Measurement options    sc een is ae ssible only when all nee ssary  machine dimensions  in the currently opened measurement file  have been  entered     Using the navigation keys  highlight the required measurement mode  and then  press  ug to confirm selection     Measure   CLOCK       Ber READY       WID  59500010        0 points    In the above case  the selected measurement mode is the    Clock    mode which  is the default measurement mode for vertical mounted machines  described in  chapter 9    Vertical f
51. g the WEEE Directive  please contact your  local sales representative     11    830  Users Manual       Page intentionally left blank    12    Overview  Description       4  FLUKE 830   an overview    Description    USB POWER J L SENSOR    830 LASER ALIGNMENT TOOL                   JKL       TUV                   Figure 4 1  The Product at a glance    13    830  Users Manual       The Product at a glance  Table 4 1  The Product keyboard and display at a glance    KE   The    Setup    key opens the machine dimensions screen     Oo  e o O The    Measure    key is used to start the measure process     8 The    Diagnose    key is used to display measured and corrective  alignment results     LED  battery status  Shows the battery and wireless communication statuses   wireless communication  indicator     USB PC printer port  grey    The port is used to charge the Product  print and save measure   ment files  carry out firmware updates as well as display screen  ona PC           Ambient light sensor Use to regulate the Product s display brightness     Q Sensor port  blue  The port is used to connect to Product when the wireless module  is not available     8 LED  alignment condition Used for laser beam adjustment and as a tolerance check for  and laser beam adjustment    measured alignment condition   The    Menu    key is used to access the main menu which pos   sesses the Product   s useful functions   e        63F   6hlrg    On    key is used to switch the Product on  The Produ
52. ge  an indication that measurement has been taken in that    particular sector        WID  54500050    1 points    After taking point  rotate shaft to next measurement sector and repeat the step  above     Measure   COMPASS MODE       WID  54500010       2 points    If the sensor rotational position is such that the sector is highlighted red   measurement cannot be taken at this angular position     Note    In Compass mode  the elet ronic int inometer in the sensor is at ie and auto   matia lly determines the rotational angle of the shaft  eliminating human error     69    830  Users Manual       Note  Remember not to toub mounted o mponents  This int udes the brake ts and  the support posts  which are NOT to be used to rotate the shafts    It is adi sable to turn shafts in the same diret ion as the mab ine normally  rotates  ina se the shafts shift from their normal seating in the bearings   You may begin measurement by turning the shafts ee n if the beam is not  e ntered ea t ly at the e nter of the c osshair     END or OFF  Extend   If    Laser END    or    Laser OFF    appears on the screen during the turning of the  shafts  the laser has shifted away from the detector due to gross or large mis   alignment or long beam travel  If this happens  then use the    Extend    function to  expand the measurement range  This function is described on page 102     Diagnose    The diagnosis is prompted automatically after the set number of measurements  points have been taken     Mea
53. h as cantilevered dial  indicator brackets  to span over the coupling during measurement  alignment  may easily be performed over large sensor   prism separations     Note that over very large distances the shafts and coupling may sag  and the  machines may need to be deliberately misaligned to take the catenary curve into  account  if such sag does not disappear when machines are put into operation   Refer to the machine manufacturer   s specifications     Check for soft foot    Refer to section on soft foot on page 91     Mount the brackets    Mount the brackets on either side of the machine coupling  and both at the same  angular position     Please note the following in order to obtain the highest possible measurement  accuracy and to avoid damage to equipment     A Caution    Ensure that the brackets fit solidly onto their mounting surfaces    Do not use self constructed mounting brackets  or modify the supplied  original bracket configuration  for example  do not use support posts  longer than those supplied      Bracket mounting procedure  To fit the compact bracket chains  refer to the diagrams shown on the next page  and follow the instructions carefully     1  Choose the shortest support posts which will still allow the laser beam to pass  over the coupling flange  Insert the support posts into the bracket     Note  In some a ses  ifthe o upling is large enough  a coupling bolt a n be remoe d  and the laser beam shot through the bolt hole  in order to aw id protrudi
54. he Product  The laser beam is dangerous to eyes  Have  the Product repaired only through an approved technical site    e Use only specified replacement parts    e Have an approved technician repair the Product    A Caution    When returning the Product and its battery operated components for  calibration  service or repair  ensure that the batteries are not defec   tive  If you suspect a defect in the battery  DO NOT ship the unit with the  defective battery  You may contact your local representative for further  information     10    Safety and operating notes  Handing precautions       Note  Refer to the relea nt safety data sheets for the batteries used  The pa amp  ging  and dispath regulations for any given battery are desc ibed under paragraph  14 in the safety data sheets     Disposal   Any waste electrical and electronics parts of the Product and its related   components including memory sticks must be disposed of according to   applicable safety and environmental regulations    Customers in member states of the European Union must adhere to the EU   directive 2002 96 EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment  WEEE     Items that fall under this directive are marked with the shown crossed out   wheeled bin symbol and must be disposed of according to this directive    e The marked components must be disposed of with FLUKE or their authorized  disposal partners    e Such parts must be taken to the nearest collection facility    e If you have any questions regardin
55. he report directly from the Product  the printer settings  must be set accordingly  This can be carried out from the menu  Press   menu   and  use the navigation keys and highlight the    Config    icon     Menu on    Main menu    Left  Coupling  Right  Machine  Tol  Machine       Press  Gig to confirm selection  The    Configuration menu    screen appears  Use  the navigation keys and highlight the    Printer configuration    icon     Menu mm  Configuration Menu    Device Regional Default  Settings Settings Settings       With the    Printer configuration    icon highlighted  press to reveal the printing  options that may be configured     86    Horizontal shaft alignment  Avaliable printing options       Available printing options  The    Printer configuration    screen shows the options that can be selected     Configuration Menu    Printer Configuration    Type  BDPIRILE     Paper  A4   Orientation  PORTRAIT   Color mode  GRAYSCALE       Use either  W E  to highlight the printer setting to be changed  In the  preceding example  the printer setting selected is printer type  and the currently  set printer type is the default        PDF file     The available printer types are  displayed by pressing  ERB    Configuration Menu  Printer Configuration    nroconc i osi  HPDESKJET 450  HPDESKJET 460    HPDESKJET 470  HPDESKJET840C  HPDESKJET980C    HPDESKJETOLDGENERIC          Use PE to scroll through the available printers  The topmost printer type   in this case the default pri
56. himming thickness for each flange bolt  Offset is  corrected by positioning the flange laterally     107    830  Users Manual       Set up    Note  Before o mmenct ng with this set ion  please aq uaint    urself with the b ap   ter    Horia ntal mab ine alignment    starting on page 47     The sensor and prism are mounted on either side of the coupling as for horizontal  machines  with the sensor on the bottom half     Stationary     and the prism on the  upper half     Movable      In this set up  the electronic inclinometer cannot detect  the rotation angle of vertical shafts  Measurement of vertical machines is carried  out using    Clock    measurement mode  The eight 45   measurement positions used  with this procedure must be marked accordingly on the machine     Marking measurement positions    The shaft is numbered  counterclockwise looking    down the shaft  starting    at 0 followed by the clock  positions 1 30  3 00  4 30   6 00  7 30  9 00 and 10 30        Figure 9 2  Numbering the shaft    1  Mark a reference position on the coupling housing close to the shaft and in  line with one of the pillars or bolts  Likewise  mark a starting point on the shaft   This ensures that lateral corrections can be performed with the minimum of  effort    2  Measure the circumference of the shaft and divide by eight    3  Use this distance to make seven more evenly spaced marks on the shaft  beginning at your chosen start point  Number the points counterclockwise as  seen from pris
57. ile had been  previously saved  the editing box appears with the file name highlighted within  the box     Ener name o pemean    Tower Fan 211D 03 03  GS 1 03 03  B 02 25  A 02 25  Waste Pump 2D 02 25    Horizontal shaft alignment  Saving data and printing       In this particular example  the file    ACME 123    had previously been saved and  therefore the name appears highlighted in the editing box    Press to save the measurement results under the displayed file name  A  hint requiring confirmation whether to overwrite the existing file appears        Overwriting the existing file ensures that the measurement file is saved together  with the latest alignment results   Note  It is good practice to always have the current measurement file     Use  SVE  to select    Yes    then press to overwrite the existing file     83    830  Users Manual       Printing reports   Using the default printer type    PDF file     measurement reports may be saved  directly to the connected USB memory stick as a PDF  and then printed from any  configured printer    Reports can also be printed directly from the Product to a printer  This is done  using the USB cable and the printer USB cable  supplied with the printer or  readily available in most electronics stores     Measurement reports may be printed in a variety of ways    To print the current measurement report  press then use the navigation  keys and highlight the    Print report    icon     Menu       Main menu    a  a gt   A  v  Left  Co
58. ile is deleted by pressing to confirm deletion   To rename an existing file  use to highlight the file  then use the    data entry keys to edit file name and confirm changes by pressing Exe        Save file        This option is used to save the current file  If the file is new and does  not yet have a name  use the data entry keys to enter the new file name in the  editing box that appears     Note  When entering names that o ntain both upper and lowera se b arat ers as  well as numerals  use Cin  tog e through the three options  Press and hold  down  e while obseri ng the status india tor at the top right o rner of the edit   ing box This displag the tp e off arat er to be entered  Empty spae s are       entered by pressing Q   Save file cnn  eS ee  Soft foot 1 02 18  ACME 123 02 17  Waste Pump 2D   sample 01 31             Press  E to confirm file name   When saving an already existing file  the editing box appears with the existing    name highlighted  Confirm saving by pressing ca    Note  The Product stores up to 200 measurement files        New file        This option is used to create a new measurement file        Resume        This option toggles with    New file    and is used to call up the last file  loaded before the instrument was switched off  depending on the resume policy  set     37    830  Users Manual          Print report        This option is used to print the measurement report or the soft foot  measurement report     Print report   PDF file    Text rep
59. ine be  necessary    4  Good quality shims are recommended     73    830  Users Manual       Loosen bolts  Avoid moving the machine horizontally  If any foot comes off the ground when  loosened  suspect soft foot     Shim feet accordingly   Shimming usually involves the jacking up of the machine and inserting or  removing shims of known thicknesses   Some shims have the thicknesses  indelibly etched on them     Use the vertical foot correction values to shim BOTH front and back feet as  required  Negative feet correction values indicate that the respective machine  feet are high and therefore shims should be removed  while positive foot  correction values suggest addition of shims     Note  Vertia   shimming a n also be a rried out using lie    rtia   Moe      Retighten bolts  The machine should now have good vertical alignment     Re measure  Re measure to verify vertical alignment results and determine the exact  alignment condition     Horia ntal live Move   Horizontal Move is used for the lateral positioning of the machine  This used to  be done with a dial gauge at the machine feet  but with the    Move    function  live  horizontal movement is viewed on the display screen     74    Horizontal shaft alignment  Live Move       Start live horizontal Move  While in results screen  press E68 or   5    The    Main menu    window opens     Menu C  C menu    Left Right  machine machine Soft Foot    Measure    options Config   Turn off       Use the navigation keys and highlight
60. ines  If no in house standards or specifications from the coupling or  machine manufacturer are available  the alignment condition LED and the  tolerance bar provide a tolerance check based on the built in tolerance tables    If the measured alignment falls within acceptable tolerance  the LED turns  yellow  The LED turns green when the measured alignment falls within excellent  tolerance  The LED turns orange when alignment is out of tolerance  A worsening  of the misalignment results in the LED turning red     71    830  Users Manual       If the coupling diagnosis show that misalignment exceeds the tolerance  then the  machine must be realigned by shimming vertically and repositioning the machine  horizontally     Tolerances   The color coded tolerance bars on the results screen indicate the degree to  which the measured alignment condition meets specified tolerances  The marking  on the tolerance bar shows the measured alignment condition  This ranges from  excellent tolerance to worse tolerance     MW Excellent tolerance    M Acceptable tolerance    I Out of tolerance    Wi Grossly misaligned       Figure 7 10  Tolerance bar    The Product   s alignment condition LED provides additional information on the  tolerance status     Table 7 2  FLUKE 830 alignment condition LEDs    Tolerance Tolerance bar LED color Fo    Green  Yellow    Excellent tolerance    Acceptable tolerance    Grossly misaligned       72    Horizontal shaft alignment  Aligning machine       Tolerance tab
61. ional compact magnetic  bracket       Figure 4 6  Standard and optional brackets    Note  Pa amp  geo ntents are shown in the    Pah ge    set ion starting on page 5     21    830  Users Manual       Using the wireless module    The wireless module powers the sensor laser and passes alignment readings  from the sensor to the Product  The module covers direct line of sight distances  of up to 10 m  33    depending on the prevailing environmental conditions  Its  electronic compartment complies with code IP65  dust tight and protected against  water jets   The module is powered by two    AA size batteries  The operating   time for the alkaline batteries is 14 hours     based on an operating cycle of 50   measurement  50  standby  Lithium ion AA batteries  such as for cameras  may  also be used  in place of alkaline batteries  For lithium ion batteries  the operating  time is significantly longer  however  the drop off rate when they become  depleted is much faster than with alkaline batteries  providing less advance  warning     Mounting the wireless module   Mount the wireless module on the support posts of the bracket fixed on the   shaft of the left machine  usually stationary machine  as shown in Figure 7 2   The module slides onto the support posts and is held in place by friction fit  It is  recommended to mount the wireless module on to the bracket frame    Mount the sensor on the support posts  and then connect its cable to the wireless  module by inserting the longer 9
62. is case  suspect foot is checked with a feeler gauge and corrected  by building a custom    shim wedge    or machining the underside of the foot  refer to  Figure 7 13      Induced soft foot   This type of soft foot is caused by forces that are external to the machine  It can  be the result of pipe strain  machine vibrations or drastic misalignment  This type  of soft foot may be eliminated by isolating the external force from the machine     Checking and correcting soft foot conditions    There are instances where the soft foot is a combination of two or more types   Checking for soft foot is part of machine and job preparation     Note  The mab ine s  to beb e amp  d is are assumed to hae four feet in an approx    mately square formation  If the mab ine has six feet  it is adi sable to leae  the middle feet loose and treat the mab ine as a four footed mab ine  Soft foot  is measured only on mab ine designated as moa ble     Set up the product in the normal way as described in    Getting started     starting  on page 39     Rotate shafts to position the sensor and prism at either the 3 00 or 9 00 o   clock  position    Enter machine dimensions then press   menu D Use the navigation keys and  highlight the    Soft foot    icon     92    Horizontal shaft alignment  Checking sort foot conditons       Main menu    a  _  p     Left  Coupling  Right Move  Machine  Tol  Machine  DD  vi    amp     Site    Config       Off    Press IES to confirm selection               i    Once sen
63. langed machines        Extending the measurement range   Gross misalignment of shafts or angular misalignment over large distances can  cause the laser beam to miss the detector surface during measurement  When  this happens     Laser End    appears on the display screen and the Product s     extend    function can be used     1  When measuring and    Laser End    message appears  rotate the shafts    backwards until the laser beam re enters the measurement range  The  message    Laser READY    reappears on the display     102    Alignment options  Extend       Measure   COMPASS MODE               WID  54500050    1 points    2  Press    to access the    Main menu    screen  While in the menu screen use  the navigation keys and highlight the    Measure options    icon and then confirm  selection by pressing  aml  The    Measurement options    screen opens     Menu mm i  Measurement Options    Compass Averaging  Mode  Sensor  Selection    3  Use the navigation keys to highlight the    Extend    icon  then press  aga to  confirm selection  The program interrupts measurement and switches to the  beam adjustment screen  The current beam position is automatically recorded  and taken as the starting point for range extension        Measure   COMPASS MODE    ria  Co  WID  59500010  Laser is not centered  Please move  laser to center position  103  _   _J                        830  Users Manual       4  Readjust the beam into the target square using the yellow prism knob and the  me
64. le  Note  Suggested alignment tolerane s are based upon ep eriene and should not  be ew eded  They are to be used only if ek sting in house standards or the  manufat urer of the mab ine oro upling presc ibe no other a lues     The tolerance table is accessed as described under    Coupling tolerance table     on page 59 and is valid for standard equipment running between 600     7200  RPM     Align machine    Note  If measured mab ine alignment is in tolerane  the mark ng on the o lor   o ded tolerane bar is on either the green or g llow set ion  and the Produt    s  alignment condition LED lights green or yellow respectively   there is NO need  to align the mab ines  If the alignment is out of tolerane   mab ines may be  aligned by proe eding as desc ibed below     To align your machine you need to move it vertically by shimming the feet  and  horizontally by shifting it sideways     Shim first    Note  It is recommended to perform vertical corrections first  since the horizontal  o ndition is easily affet ed by the proe ss of loosening anb or bolts and  inserting remov ng shims  whereas the   rtia  o ndition is less prone to being  affet ed when performing horia ntal moe s  You may need to reb e amp  soft foot  before proe eding     Preparation   To shim the machine successfully  ensure the following    1  The foot bolts are clean  intact and removable    2  Soft foot has been eliminated   Refer to page 91     3  The feet have enough shims under them should lowering the mach
65. m  Environmental protection  IP 67  submersible  dustproof   Ambient light protection  yes   Storage temperature   20  C to 80  C   4  F to 176  F   Operating temperature  0  C to 55  C  32  F to 131  F   Dimensions  approx  107 x 70 x 49 mm  4 1 4    x 2 3 4    x 2      Weight  approx  177 g  6 1 2 oz     Type  AlGalnP semiconductor laser   Beam divergence   lt  0 35 mrad   Wavelength  typical   670 nm  red  visible    Beam power   lt  1 mW   Measurement area  unlimited  dynamically extendible  Resolution  1 um   Accuracy  avg    gt  98    Measurement range  0   to 360     Resolution   lt 1      Appendix  echnical data       Prism  Particulars    Wireless module  Particulars    Safety  Electrical  Battery  Laser   Electromagnetic Environment  Particulars   Radio Frequency Emissions  Particulars    Carrying case  Particulars    Type  90   roof prism   Accuracy  avg    gt  99    Environmental protection  IP 67  submersible  dustproof   Storage temperature   20  C to 80  C   4  F to 176  F   Operating temperature   20  C to 60  C   4  F to 140  F   Dimensions  approx  100 x 41 x 35 mm  4    x 1 5 8    x 1 3 8      Weight  approx  65 g  2 1 2 oz      Class 1 connectivity  transmitting power 100 mW  Transmission distance  10 m  33 ft     Complies with FCC rules part 15 247   LED indicators  1 LED for Bluetooth communication   3 green LEDs for battery status   Power supply  Batteries 2 x 1 5 V IEC LR6     AA        Operating time  14 hours typical use  based upon an operating cycl
66. m to sensor  beginning with 0 first  followed by 1 30  3 00  4 30   6 00  7 30  9 00 and 10 30   Refer to Figure 9 2      108    Vertical flanged machines  Mounting components       For circular housings  measure the circumference of the coupling housing and  divide by eight  Use this distance to make eight evenly spaced marks on the  housing beginning at your chosen start point  Number the points clockwise  looking down onto the shaft with 0 as the first  followed by 1 30  3 00  4 30  6 00   7 30  9 00 and 10 30   Refer to figure 9 3       VM The circular housing is  numbered clockwise    looking down the shaft     starting at 0 followed by    the clock positions 1 30   3 00  4 30  6 00  7 30  9 00  and 10 30                 Figure 9 3  Numbering the housing    Mounting components and determining machine orientation   1  Mount the wireless module together with the sensor on one side of the  coupling  and prism on the opposite side of the coupling  ensuring that they  are aligned exactly with the 0 or reference mark    2  Switch the Product on    3  When the    Setup    screen appears  press Ca to access the    Main menu     screen  Use the navigation keys and highlight the    Right machine    icon     109    830  Users Manual       Main menu       4  Press to confirm selection then use the navigation keys and highlight  the    Change to flange    icon     Setup mm          5  Press RIES to confirm selection  The    Edit flange    screen appears  This  indicates a vertical ma
67. must be disposed off in ao rdane_ with the  WEEE   Waste Elet ria   and Elet ronic Equipment  Diret ie   Sub parts must  be tak nto the nearest o llet ion fat lity   a    830  Users Manual       Handling precautions    The Product and its related components are precision instruments and should not  be dropped or subjected to physical shock     Storage   Use the supplied case to transport the Product and its related components  If the  Product is not used for an extended period  remove the related batteries from the  components and store the components in a cool  dry and well ventilated location     A Caution    Observe the storage temperatures and humidity specified in the techni   cal data     Care   All optical surfaces  prism  sensor lens  must be kept clean  Use only the  supplied lens cleaning cloth  Avoid vigorous polishing to preserve the anti reflec   tive coatings of the glass elements  The housings of the Product  sensor  and  prism may be wiped clean using a soft cloth dampened with a mild  non abrasive  detergent  use soapy water with only 1  mild soap in water   The display should  be cleaned using a soft dry cloth     Maintenance   Although the Product and its related components are essentially maintenance   free  the following points should be observed    e The calibration accuracy of the sensor should be checked every two years   e Please return the system components to your authorized service center for    calibration checking   A A Warning    e Do not open t
68. ng  radially beyond the coupling   s outer diameter  OD      48    Horizontal shaft alignment  Mount brackets       2  Fasten the support posts in place by tightening the hex screws on the sides of  the bracket frame    3  Place the bracket on the shaft or coupling  Wrap the chain around the shaft  and feed it through the other side of the bracket  If the shaft is smaller than  the width of the bracket frame  insert the chain from the inside of the bracket  as shown in Figure 7 1  if the shaft is larger than the bracket width  insert the  chain into the frame from the outside    4  Catch the chain loosely on the anchor peg    5  Turn the bracket thumbnut to tighten the assembly onto the shaft    6  Clip the loose end of the chain back onto itself     Anchor peg       Figure 7 1  Mounting the bracket step by step    The bracket should now be tight on the shaft  Do not push or pull on the bracket  to check  since this could loosen its mounting    To remove the brackets  loosen the thumbnut  then remove the chain from its  anchor peg     Note    The o mpat hb ain tp e bra   tso   rmost situations  but in c amped or  spect ala ses  the optionalo mpat magnetic bra   tmay be useful     49    830  Users Manual       Mount wireless module  sensor and prism    1  Mount the wireless module on the support posts of the bracket fixed on the  shaft of the left machine  usually stationary machine      as viewed from  normal working position  The module fastens on the support posts  It is  r
69. ng configuration within the  Product     Configuration Menu    Printer Configuration    Type  PDF FILE     Paper  A4   Orientation  PORTRAIT   Color mode  COLOR       Four printing options can be set using    Printer configuration           Type        Selecting    Type    and then pressing displays a list with all  supported printers       Paper        Used to select the required paper size      Orientation        Used to set the paper orientation  Select    Portrait    for a vertical  layout and    Landscape    for a horizontal layout       Color mode        Used to set the color mode in which the measurement report  is to be printed  This can either be in full color or in grayscale     34    Configuration and data management    About application       About application   The information contained under this section is accessed by highlighting the     About    icon while in the configuration menu screen  Confirm selection by  pressing Ea  The displayed information depicts the current status of the device  and application     Tolerance table    Fluke 830 LASER ALIGNMENT TOOL    Fluke 830  1 00    4382   May 23 2014 12 56 39  16 200  8 0  used   65431060       Data management   The Product possesses an effective file and data management facility  To access  the file and data management options  press then use the navigation keys  to highlight the    File    icon     Menu D    D menu    Left Coupling   Right  machine tol  machine Soft Foot       Measure   Print  options   repo
70. nter type        PDF file        may be selected by pressing Q   Highlight a printer and then press EES to confirm selection    The measurement report may now be printed directly to the desired printer  in  this case    HP DeskjetGeneric      Refer to    Printing reports    previously     87    830  Users Manual       Note  Ensure the Produt is o nnet ed to the printer v a the short USB a ble and  the printer USB a ble  supplied with the printer or readily aa ilable in most  electronics stores  and the printer configuration completed        Short USB cable Printer USB cable       o gt         Figure 7 12  Printing measurement report from Product directly to desired  printer    88    Horizontal shaft alignment  Avaliable printing options       Note  When printing a report diret ly to a printer  the    Print report    sc een prov des  an option to change to the default printer    PDF file        Print report   HPDeskJetGeneric mm Mil    Complete report  Text report    Graphical report       The printer setting    Paper    is used to select paper size  With    Paper    highlighted   press  ERY then use PYE to scroll through the available paper sizes   Highlight the required paper size and then press ES to confirm selection     Configuration Menu    Printer Configuration    Type  H  Paper  Oa    LETTER    Orientation  POF  Color mode  COLOR       The printer setting    Orientation    is used to change the page orientation  With     Orientation    highlighted  press  ERM then use 
71. ort    Graphical report       The following report options are available    e Complete report     this option prints a complete report that includes machine  graphics and measurement results in both numerical and graphical format   Text report     this option generates reports in text format only    e Graphical report     reports printed using this option display only graphical  representation     38    Getting started  Set up       6  Getting started    Set up the product    1  Prepare the machines by making certain that they are locked out  tagged out  and all necessary safety precautions have been taken    2  Mount brackets  wireless module  sensor and prism  The sensor connected  to the wireless module should be mounted to the left machine  usually  stationary     3  Switch the product on by pressing   and holding down briefly  The right LED  lights up followed by a beep  Shortly afterwards  the    Setup    screen appears     Enter dimensions    Left  machine   stationary     Right machine  movable    Product FLUKE 830       Figure 6 1  Mounting components across the coupling    39    830  Users Manual       Use the data entry keys to directly enter all required dimensions     Setup mm A    SSS           The editing box and a hint text for the dimension to be entered or edited appears   Use the data entry keys to enter this dimension then press to confirm entry   The dimension arrows advance automatically to the next required dimension   and the corresponding hint text ap
72. pears  Repeat the procedure until all required  dimensions have been entered     Note  The green bar sa le at the top of the sc een india tes an inc emental progres   sion of a rrent at iv ty     in the aboe a se  entering mab ine dimensions     Dimensions to be entered include     Sensor to prism   Sensor to center of coupling   Coupling diameter  default is 100 mm   10       RPM   Center of coupling to front foot  right machine    Front foot to back foot  right machine    afier the last required dimension has been entered  the measurement screen  appears    The dimension screen can always be accessed by pressing sme       DAYN    40    Getting started  Wireless measurement       Wireless measurement    Note  The measurement mode that will be desc ibed here is    Compass    mode  In  this mode  measurement points are ta amp  n at any 3 of the 8 aa ilable set ors      Compass    mode and    Clok modes are the default measurement modes for  horia ntal and   rtia   mab ines respet ie ly     Switch the wireless module on using its little silver toggle switch  This will power  the sensor and initialize the laser beam  Center the laser dot on the prism dust  cap  see Figure 6 2         Figure 6 2  Laser dot centered on prism dust cap    A A aa    Do not stare into beam     41    830  Users Manual       Press then use the navigation keys and highlight the    Measure options     icon     Menu mm A  Main menu        mer  v  Left  Coupling  Right Move  Machine  Tol   Machine    z  i O
73. pling  tolerance table     Tolerance table mm    Diameter  100 mm Enabled  mm     nt    Gap  0 13 Gap  0 09  Offset  0 19 Offset  0 09    Gap  0 03  Offset  0 03    Dan  Gap  0 02  Offset  0 03 Offset  0 02          The highlighted RPM is the value entered in the    Set up    screen  A different RPM  value may be set from the    Tolerance table    screen  Use the navigation keys and  highlight the desired machine RPM value  then press ca A hint requesting  confirmation of RPM change appears on the display     59    830  Users Manual       Tolerance table mm    Ma n n Enabled Witt    ent    0 09  0 09    on  a   Gap  0 03 Gap  0 02   Offset  0 03 Offset  0 02    Use ZB    and highlight    Yes    then confirm selection by pressing   ener J  The new RPM value overrides the value initially entered during set up  Coupling  tolerances will now be based on this accepted RPM value        Laser beam adjustment  After entering all required dimensions  the measurement screen appears auto   matically        Switch the wireless module on using the little silver toggle switch found in the  back on the right side  The battery status LEDs blink for three seconds  The  module is now ready for operation  It activates the laser  if the wireless module is  connected to the sensor    If using the RS232 interface  the laser is activated when the straight ended plug  of the sensor cable is inserted into the Product   s blue sensor port    The sensor and prism need to be adjusted so that the laser b
74. ponent using the data entry keys   On pressing the first key  the editing box appears  Enter value then confirm entry    using either  ASS or BA     31    830  Users Manual       Configuration Menu    Regional Settings    Units  MM  Language  ENGLISH  Time zone  GMT 00   Date  04 14 2014   Time  12 12 56    Date time format  CUSTOM       Pressing with    Date time format    highlighted reveals a menu box with the  items    Date format    and    Time format     Use EJ to select either item   confirming selection by pressing ca    Configuration Menu  Regional Settings    Units  MM  Language  AMERICAN  Time zone  GMT 00    Date time       The time format is used to set either the 12h or 24h notation  The selected  notation is confirmed by pressing EE   The date format is used to set dd mm yyyy or mm dd yyyy format     32    Configuration and data management  Delaut settings       Configuration Menu    Regional Settings    Units  MM  Language  ENGLISH  Time zone  GMT 00      04 14 2014 t   Date time       Default settings   To open the    Default settings    screen  use the navigation keys and highlight the     Default settings    icon while in the configuration menu  then confirm selection by  pressing ca The screen is used to set specific default parameters  Use a    RA to cycle through the parameters  The default changes are effective upon  restart or if a new file is created     Configuration Menu    Default Settings       Default RPM  Asoo    Ref  diameter  100 MM  Tolerance
75. rger housing   To dismount a plug  push the latching nipple in the forward direction Q  as  indicated by the arrow on it and hold  then push the plug to the right 2  as on  the arrow on the plug     Latching nipple    The direction arrow on the  plug has the inscription     OPEN    marked above it        Figure 4 3  Dismounting the charger plug    17    830  Users Manual       To mount a plug  push the latching nipple in the forward direction  Oo as  indicated by the arrow on it then slip the plug into the protruding prongs and slide  it to the left until it latches     Sensor    The sensor is mounted using the chain type bracket on the shaft or solid coupling  of the stationary machine    The sensor contains a laser diode which emits a beam of red light  wavelength  670 nm   The beam is visible at the point it strikes a surface  It is emitted with a  diameter of approx 5 mm  3 16      Also located in the same housing is a beam  detector which measures the exact position of the laser beam as the shafts are  rotated  This component is a biaxial  analog  photoelectric semiconductor position  detector with a resolution of 1 um  The sensor also contains an electronic  inclinometer with resolution better than 1   for measurement of the shaft rotation  angle     The sensor has two indicator LEDs on its front side  one green for indicating  beam adjustment  and the other red when the laser is on  The sensor is powered  by using the wireless module which also transfers measurement da
76. rightness  100   Keyboard beep  OFF    Power scheme  FULL POWER    Battery level  919    Resume policy  RESUME MANUAL     Wireless  ON       2  Attach the    short    USB cable to the Product   s grey USB port   3  Insert the approved memory stick into the    short    USB cable     126    Appendix  Carrying out the tirmware uodate          Figure 10 3  Memory stick connected to the Product using the    short    USB  cable    4  Ahint indicating the availability of a new firmware and the need to reboot the  Product appears        127    830  Users Manual       5  When the hint above appears  press and hold down   until the device  reboots  The display goes dark    6  The update process will start automatically  wait up to 10 seconds   The  system beeps and the right LED flashes as the process begins     Flashing firmware     Do not turn the device off        Note  Do NOT turn off the device or remove the memory stick during the entire up   date proe ss  whib tak s up to 5 minutes     7  Just before the firmware update process comes to an end  the screen below  appears        Flashing user files area     Do not turn the device off     8  After the flashing process is completed  a hint indicating that the flashing  process for the new firmware has been carried out correctly appears     128    Appendix  Carrying out the titmware uodate          9  When the hint above appears  press and hold down   until the device  reboots  and the    Setup    screen appears     Note  The    shor
77. rocess 128  Foot correction 71    G  Gap 71    IP classification 7    J  Job preparation 47    K  Keyboard beep 26    L    Laser beam  center 44  Laser beam adjustment 60  Laser END 70  Laser OFF 70  Laser safety 7  Live Move  horizontal 75  vertical 78    139    830  Users Manual       Machine properties 58  Machine set up 58  Measurement mode 41     Clock    34     Compass    34  Measurement options 42  61  101    O  Offset 71    P    Package items 5  PDF file 84  Power scheme 27  Printer   configure 86  Printer configuration 34  Printing options 87  Printing reports 84  Prism 20   mounting 50  Prism knob 52    R    Reference diameter 33  Regional settings 29  Repeatability   poor 80  Report   save as PDF 84  Resume policy 28  RPM 59    S    Safety information 2  Scan 43  Sensor 18  clamping screw 121  connecting 52  locking knob 121  mounting 50  screw type locking 121    140    Sensor cable 121  disconnecting 53  Sensor firmware  update 131  Sensor selection 42  61  123  Shimming 73  Sign convention 71  vertical machines 117  Soft foot 47  48  angular 91  92  checking 92  induced 92  parallel 91  92  principal causes 91  types 92  Storage 10  Switching on 53  Symbols 3    T    Technical data   830 Laser Alignment Tool 134  Tolerance bar 46   colour coded 72  95   marker 95   marking 72  Tolerances 72  Tolerance table 34  73  136  Torsion play 68    U    Universal adapter charger 17    V    Vertical machine   typical configuration 107  Vertical machines   mounting componen
78. rried out using the memory stick and the    short    USB  cable  The actual update does not require a PC    Before starting the update verify that your memory stick has the following files on  it     Kd  amp   gt  Computer    USE DISK  E     FLUKEB30          y If Search FLUKEB30    Organize v  Sharewith  Bum New folder    A Lb  BB tories Ji FLUKESIO UPGRADE v1 004272    firmware fik  upgredetik  version    E Computer   amp  Local Disk  C      a USB DESK  E   d FLUKES30    L 4 items       Note  The displayed files and folder are viewed by expanding the folder    FLUKE830      The downloaded version is indicated by the prefix v1_xx_yyyy  where 1_xx  represents the firmware version and yyyy the build number     125    830  Users Manual       1  Press   to switch the Product on  Wait for the    Setup    screen to appear     Note  Before proe eding with the update ensure that the india ted nominal a pat ty  of the battery is greater than 50   If this is not the a se  reb arge the battery  to full capacity first     To check battery capacity proceed as follows    e Press  W     e When in the    Main menu    screen use the navigation keys and highlight the     Config    icon  Confirm selection by pressing E    e After accessing the    Configuration menu    screen use the navigation  keys and highlight the    Device settings    icon then press  EME to confirm  selection  The actual battery capacity is indicated in the screen that  appears     Configuration Menu  Device Settings    B
79. rt   Config   Turn off    Press  ua to confirm selection  The    File menu    screen appears     35    830  Users Manual       cn    File Menu    2  8  8 6  Print  Save file  New file report    Use to highlight any one of the four file and data management options   These are    Files list        Save file        Resume     or    New file     and    Print report              Note  Note that the file menu items    Resume    and    New file    appear depending on the  selected file resume policy which is set under the configuration item    Device  settings     If    Resume manually is the set polig   then    Resume    appears only  when a file is opened and has not been saved  If    Always resume    is the set  policy     Resume    appears when a file has been saved        Files list        This option is used to load any stored file  Highlight    Files list    using  then press to confirm selection  The Open file screen appears  displaying all the files saved     Files list cn  E SS aeee ae  File test 02 18  Soft foot 1 02 18  ACME 123 02 17  P II 02 12  sample 01 31     EE     By default  the files are listed in order of date and time of creation  This listing    order is not user editable   Use PE to highlight file to be opened then press to open the file     36    Configuration and data management  Data management       Note  An existing file may be deleted by highlighting it using wha then press   ing ES  When a hint sc een appears  use PSY  to highlight    Yes     The    f
80. s    um o  uu  GMT 4 00  GMT 3 30    ie le  ao  Eo 03 GMT 3 00  o Waser   GMT 2 00  exam t   GMT 1 00    pat Benin  ROR cug    GMT 00  Sadkon     GMT 1 00      vienna               Current date and time are set by highlighting the respective option using aj  v  and confirming selection by pressing Ea    Configuration Menu  Regional Settings    Units  MM  Language  ENGLISH    Time zone  GMT 00    Date  04 14 2014  Time  11 27 51  Date time format  CUSTOM       Note  The date format displag d here is set v a the option    Date Time format        Use a9 to navigate through the date  day  month or year     dependent on    format   Use EE to set the highlighted date component  Use  PS  to  advance date and  E to reverse date     30    Configuration and data management    Fegional servings       Alternatively  use the data entry keys to set the date  With the required date    component highlighted  enter the new date component using the data entry keys     On pressing the first key  the editing box appears     Configuration Menu  Regional Settings    Calendar       Configuration Menu  Regional Settings    a  Date tir 8 117   am       Note  The time format displag d here is set va the option    Date Time format        Use ag to toggle between hours and minutes  Use wei to set the  highlighted time component  Use  P3 to advance time and E to reverse    time    Alternatively  use the data entry keys to set the time  With the required time  component highlighted  enter the new time com
81. sor initialization is completed and provided the laser beam was  correctly centered   see    Laser beam adjustment    in chapter 7  the    Laser READY     hint appears on the Product   s display        eer READY    E 1E       93    830  Users Manual       Use the navigation keys to select the foot to be measured  Press ENES to confirm  foot selection        pleasekwaits  Imitializingiteet  measurement    Note the hint on the screen carefully  After selection of the foot to be measured   pressing activates the process of identifying foot to be measured    After foot to be measured has been identified  the value  0 00 appears in its  value box plus a hint indicating that the foot anchor bolt may be loosened         and press Enter  reading       Laser READY       Loosen the corresponding anchor bolt then press  ERM    94    Horizontal shaft alignment  Checking sort foot conditons          The calculated amount that the foot has moved is shown on the screen   Retighten the bolt  The next foot is highlighted automatically  or any desired foot  can be selected using the navigation keys     Repeat this procedure for each foot  Cycle through using the navigation keys        So toot hes  bean Garacrach  0 04  0 01     0 07  0 02       The marker on the color coded tolerance bar shows the tolerance value of the  measured soft foot    As the set soft foot tolerance is 0 06 mm  0 002      the marker on the color coded  tolerance indicates that the measured soft foot is out of tolerance 
82. sure   COMPASS MODE       WID SS 500010 s    pales   WIEN E00 darat    70    Horizontal shaft alignment  Diagnose       Alignment condition in both vertical and horizontal directions    Vertical Ml  im    Gap  0 01  4  1  Offset  0 08 4F  0 02  0 02  Horizontal E A 1              Gap  0 06  W  Offset  0 12 f    0 25  0 55    The coupling diagnosis is given in the form of gap and offset values in both  vertical and horizontal directions  The true gap being the difference in gap  between the coupling faces top to bottom  vertical  or side to side  horizontal  at  the diameter that was entered  Offset is the distance between two centerlines at  the transmission plane of the coupling    The foot correction values are shimming or move values  and are either positive  or negative  In vertical results  positive foot values indicate raising machine foot  by the displayed value  In horizontal results  positive foot values indicate moving  the machine away from the viewer by the displayed value        Note  Sign convention  Gap is positive when open at top or side away from viewer  Offset is positive  when mab ine to be moe d is higher or further from i ewer   Positie footo rret ion a lues india te that moa ble mab ine has to be moe d  upwards  add shims  or away from the i ewer   Negatie footo rret ion a lues india te that moa ble mab ine has to be  moe d downwards  remove shims  or towards v ewer     If all four coupling values are within tolerance  you do not need to align the  mach
83. sure   then  proceed to adjust the laser beam and establish wireless communication  as described in the respective sections in Chapter 7    Horizontal machine  alignment       2  Once the laser beam has been centered and wireless communication  established  the    Measure    screen shows the laser centered and the    Clock     measurement mode activated    3  Rotate the shafts to the first measurement position  The reference mark  and the measurement position 0 must be aligned with each other  Use the  navigation keys to place the screen hour hand to correspond with the position  of the prism and sensor on the shafts     Note  Pressing p   EF positions the tok hour hand at the nek 45   position in a  bko   ise diret ion  Pressing g   IES positions the bok hour hand at the  nek 45   position in an antit ow ise diret ion     Measure   CLOCK       ES  READY       WID  54500010      0 points 115    830  Users Manual       4  Press to take the first measurement point     Note  After tak ng measurement point  the t ok hour hand moe s automatia lly to  the next clock position   If the first measured position is 12 00 o   clock  then the  hour hand moe s to the 1 30 o t o amp  position      5  Rotate the shafts to the next measurement position  this could be either 1 30   3 00  4 30  6 00  7 30  9 00 or 10 30 o   clock position      Note  If shaft rotation restrit ions hinder the tak ng of measurement at partia lar  shaft positions  bp ass these using the nav gation  amp  g     6  Pr
84. t    USB a ble may now be detab ed from the Produt      Setup mm A       10 When the    Setup    screen appears  press Ea  Use the navigation keys and    highlight the    Config    icon  With the icon highlighted  press  taal to access the     Configuration menu    screen     129    830  Users Manual       Menu mm A  Configuration Menu       107    Device Regional Default  Settings Settings Settings    6     Printer  Configuration       11 Use the navigation keys and highlight the    About    icon  With the icon  highlighted  confirm selection by pressing 68  The    Application details  window appears     Tolerance table mm i   Fluke 830 LASER ALIGNMENT TOOL         Fluke 830  1 00    4382   May 23 2014 12 56 39  16 200  8 0  used   65431060    The Product is now ready for use with the uploaded version which may be  identified from the    Application details    screen  Also displayed is the current  application build     130    Appendix  Sensor tittnware update       Sensor firmware update    If a sensor with an older firmware version is connected to the Product  a hint  indicating that the sensor firmware requires updating appears on the display     Measure   COMPASS MODE mm 0       Use aly  and select    Yes    to update the sensor  Press  Eggi to confirm  selection  The sensor firmware update wizard appears     Sensor firmware upgrade    welcome to Sensor  Firmware Upgrade    Wizard     This wizard will help you  with upgrading your sensor  firmware from version 0 48   to 
85. t as outlined above     A A Warning    e Do not stare into beam  Do not point laser directly at persons or  animals or indirectly off reflective surfaces    e Do not look directly into the laser with optical tools  for example   binoculars  telescopes  microscopes   Optical tools can focus the  laser and be dangerous to the eye        Figure 3 1  Laser safety warning    830  Users Manual       Operating information    Temperature range   The Product and its related system components must be used at temperatures  between 0   and 50   C  32   to 122   F   Outside of this range  the specified  accuracy may not be maintained    Store the Product and its related components at temperatures between  20   C  and 60   C   4   F to 140   F      Temperature effects and fluctuations   Powerful heat sources or steam located near the laser beam could influence   the accuracy of measurements as a result of beam deflection  In practice   however  this effect seldom occurs at distances up to 1 m  If in doubt  the effect  can be eliminated by shielding the system from the heat steam source during  measurement and laser beam adjustment    As with all precision optical measurement devices  sudden fluctuations in tem   peratures  e g  resulting from sunlight   could result in erroneous measurements     Note  Allow adequate time for the Product and its related o mponents to reab the  ambient temperature     Incident light  Avoid exposing the Product to strong  hot light such as direct sunlight    
86. ta from the  sensor to the Product  The sensor may also be powered by the Product via a  cable through which measurement data also passes     The sensor is IP67 protected to resist water spray and dust  The internal optics  and electronics are sealed to prevent any possible contamination  The sensor  lens  however  must be kept clean  Use the lens cleaning cloth or a fine dusting  brush such as that normally used to clean other optical devices  Keep the dust  cap on when not in use     18    Overview  Sensor       Green LED indicates Red LED indicates sensor is  beam adjustment powered and laser is on  laser is on    Housing mark   center of  bracket posts    IP 67 housing    Locking  knob    Scratch resistant lens       Figure 4 4  Parts of the sensor    A Caution    Avoid polishing the lens too vigorously to prevent irreparable damage to    its anti reflective coating   A Caution    Under no circumstances may the six smaller housing screws be re   moved  as that would result in loss of calibration and would void all  warranty coverage     Note  The a libration aa rag of the sensor should be b e amp  dee ry two g ars as  india ted by the o lored label loa ted onthe bak ofthe sensor housing  Please  return the sensor to g ur authorie d serve e nter fora libration b ek ng     A   N warning    Do not stare into the beam     19    830  Users Manual       Prism    The prism is mounted on the shaft or solid coupling of the machine to be moved   It reflects the laser beam back into
87. tal thumbwheel     Measure   COMPASS MODE mm i   C       5  On centering the laser dot  the Product s right LED turns blue  The adjusted  beam position is automatically recorded and taken as the end point of the  readjustment    6  Continue measurement as before  rotating the shafts and pressing ERES to  take measurements at the available positions    The program includes the displacement of beam readjustment in its alignment   calculations     Note     Laser End    is displayed when the reflected beam fails to strike the detector   This situation oa rs when mab ines are see rely misaligned  or when the  beam trae   is long  Measurement is not tae n when this message appears     Averaging   In certain industrial conditions  it may be necessary to increase the number   of measurements to be averaged when taking readings to attain the desired  accuracy  Particular cases include applications with increased machinery  vibration  An increased averaging also improves the accuracy when measuring  sleeve bearings  white metal bearings and journal bearings     The number of individual readings which are averaged together to form one  measurement are set via the    Measurement options    screen  Press a to  access the menu  While in the menu screen use the navigation keys to highlight  the    Measure options    icon and confirm selection by pressing RIES  The     Measurement options    screen opens     104       Alignment options  Averaging       Menu mm     Measurement Options    Comp
88. ted in the same manner as the flange pattern  dimension  Use the navigation keys to highlight the dimension to be edited   then enter value directly using the data entry keys     D    Flange edit mm 0    Number of flange bolts  8    800          Press  Ej or to confirm entry     Vertical flanged machines    Enter dimensions       7  To edit the number of flange bolts  use the navigation keys to highlight     Number of flange bolts        Flange edit mm S       800  600    With the button    Number of flange bolts     highlighted  edit value directly using  the data entry keys then confirm value by pressing either or Ea        Enter dimensions  Press ERA or o   to return to the dimensions screen   1  Enter the sensor to prism distance     Setup   vertical machines          Note  The sensor to o upling e nter distane isa la lated as half the sensor to   prism distane automatia lly  Should need be  this a lue a n be edited diret ly  using the data entry k        113    830  Users Manual       2  Enter the coupling diameter  The default is 100 mm  10    if units option is set to  imperial units      Setup   vertical machines    C          3  Enter the RPM  The default is 1500   1800 if units option is set to US  customary units      Setup   vertical machines    SSS          4  Enter the coupling center to flange distance     114    Vertical flanged machines  Measure          Measurements can now be made     Measure   1  Switch the wireless module on to power the sensor  Press mea
89. tening prism                 ccccccccceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeessaeeeeeseeees 51  Figure 7 4  Centering prism knob for maximum adjustment 52  Figure 7 5  Inserting sensor cable into the alignment tool    53  Figure 7 6  Machine dimensions to be entered                cceececeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeesaeeees 55  Figure 7 7  Distance marking on the sensor and priSM               ccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeteeeees 55  Figure 7 8  Distance marking on the SENSOM               cccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeaeeees 57  Figure 7 9  Horizontal and vertical adjustment of the laser beaM                  cceeeeeeeeeeeees 65  Figure  7 10  Toleranc   Dar  reiii doetan t tinea nina diel 72  Figure 7 11  Saving measurement report as PDF on a memory stick     85  Figure 7 12  Printing measurement report from Product directly to desired printer          88  Figure 7 13  Parallel and angular Soft foot               ccccceeccceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesseeeeeenaeeess  Figure 7 14  Diagnosis of parallel and angular soft fOOt                cccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeteeees  Figure 9 1  Typical vertical machine Configuration                  ccceeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeees  Figure 9 2  Numbering the shaft                cccccccecesseeseeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeaaeeeeeeeeeseeeeeesenaeeeeseaaes  Figure 9 3  Numbering the  housing srra adie aiiran nied ee aes  Figure 10 1  Replacing the wireless module cable with the sensor cable      Figure 10 2  Fastening the sensor Cable    
90. th up to 32 alphanumeric  characters are possible     Note  The length of the file name is limited depending on whether upper or lower  a se letters hae been used     To save a file  The current measurement file can be saved at any time  To save the file  press  then use the navigation keys to highlight the    File    icon     Menu on    Main menu    Left  Coupling  Right  Machine  Tol  Machine       Press 96  to confirm selection  The    File menu    screen appears     Menu cn    File Menu    B G    New  File       81    830  Users Manual       Use p and highlight the    Save file    icon then confirm selection by pressing  ca An empty editing box appears within the    Save file    screen     Save file       GS 1 03703  B 02 25  A 02 25  Waste Pump 2D 02 25  Soft foot 1 02 18    When entering names that contain both upper and lower case characters as well  as numerals  use   to cycle through the three options  Press and hold down    while observing the status indicator at the top right corner of the editing box   This displays the type of character to be entered  Empty spaces are entered by  pressing     Use the data entry keys to enter the file name and confirm entry by pressing  ENTER     Measurement files may also be saved from the    Diagnose    screen after  measurement has been carried out  With the diagnosis displayed  press either  or   va    From the    Main menu    screen that appears  proceed to save  the measurement file as previously described  If however  the f
91. that appears on the  right top corner of the display  and appears in every screen     27    830  Users Manual       Configuration Menu  Device Settings    Brightness  AUTO  Keyboard beep  OFF    Power scheme  LONG LIFE  Battery level  69    Resume policy  ALWAYS RESUME        Wireless  ON          Resume policy    allows the user to specify the measurement file that opens  when the Product is turned on  The system may be set to open the last used  measurement file     Always resume     or open a new measurement file     Resume  manually      Press to toggle between the two resume options    As an alternative  use can be made of to toggle between the two resume  policies     Configuration Menu  Device Settings    Brightness   Keyboard beep   Power scheme   Battery level     Resume policy     Wireless        The item    Wireless    is used to enable or disable the    wireless    capability of   the Product  To turn the    wireless    capability on off  press uag with the item   highlighted  The on off box appears  Use PYE to select either    on     to   enable    wireless    capability  or    off  to disenable    wireless    capability   then press  Em to confirm selection     28    Configuration and data management  Fegional servings       Regional settings  This option is used to set the units of measurement  the preferred country  language  current date and time     Note  The o untry language determines the format in whib the date a n be dis   plag d     The screen is opened
92. the USB port                       Figure 4 2  Charging the non removable rechargeable battery    Note  Before b arging  the reb argeable battery should be disb arged as mub as  possible  To b arge the battery from 0  to 100  capat ty ta amp  s approx mately  4 hours     The battery LED indicates the charging status of the battery  The LED flashes  green at initialization and during the charging process  A constantly lit green LED  denotes that the battery is fully charged      gt        The charge level of the battery is displayed under the menu item    Device  settings     With system switched on  pressing wa  then using the navigation  keys to highlight    Config     Confirm selection by pressing and from the  configuration menu use the navigation keys to highlight    Device setting     Confirm  selection by pressing   eer D The device settings are displayed     16    Overview  Mounting Dismouning universal adaptercharger plug          Configuration Menu    Device Settings       Brightness  100   Keyboard beep  OFF  Power scheme  FULL POWER  Battery level  91   Resume policy  RESUME MANUAL     Wireless  ON             Mounting and dismounting the universal adapter charger plug  The universal adapter charger comes with three different regional plugs  The  available plugs are for the Euro zone  the US  and the UK  When mounting or  dismounting a plug  pay attention to the direction of the arrow on the plug just  above the pins  and the arrow on the latching nipple on the cha
93. ts 109    W    WEEE 124   Wireless communication  establishing 61   Wireless measurement 41    Index  M W       Wireless module 22  delete 64  LED indicators 23  mounting 50  scan 62   Wireless module cable 121    141    830  Users Manual       142    
94. u need to use the sensor cable  due to flat batteries in the wireless module   then it must be properly attached to the sensor  To attach the sensor cable  proceed as follows     Open the front of the sensor housing  Unscrew the left hand locking knob as shown in Figure 10 1  then lift off the front    of the sensor housing  Note how the wireless module cable is held in place by  grooves in the sensor frame     Screw type locking    Front housing       Clamping screw Q    Locking knob       Figure 10 1  Replacing the wireless module cable with the sensor cable    Unscrew and remove wireless module cable  Undo the screw type locking  and carefully lift the wireless module cable out of its  guide grooves     Attach sensor cable   Insert the angled plug into the sensor socket as shown in Figure 10 2  note the  keyway indicating proper plug orientation  Tighten the screw type locking to  fasten the cable connection     121    830  Users Manual             Figure 10 2  Fastening the sensor cable    A Caution    Never turn the plug itself  as that can damage the cable pins     Carefully thread the cable into its guide grooves as shown in Figure 10 2  Ensure  the cable remains in place     Close the sensor housing  Return the front portion of the sensor housing to its position  then retighten the  yellow locking knob into place     Test the cable connection  Insert the straight ended plug of the sensor cable into the blue sensor port on the    Product  see Figure 7 5    A Caution   
95. upling  Right Move  Machine  Tol  Machine  D0  vis D  File Config    Press  Etiam to confirm selection  The    Print report    screen appears        Print report   PDF file    Text report    Graphical report       As may be seen from the screen header  the selected printer type is the default         PDF file     In this case  the report will be saved as a PDF on the approved  memory stick     84    Horizontal shaft alignment  PYINUNG reports       The Product provides the option of printing reports in the following three formats    e Complete report     this option prints a complete report that includes machine  graphics and measurement results in both numerical and graphical format   Text report     this option generates reports in text format only    e Graphical report     reports printed using this option display only graphical  representation    Use PE to highlight the desired format    The report format selected in the previous example is a complete report  This   includes both graphics and text     Note  Before confirming the save action  ensure the    short    USB cable is connected  to the Produt    s grey port  and the approe d memory stig  a amp  jumpdrie or  pen drie   attab ed to the    short   a ble                 Grey USB port    Short USB cable a    Figure 7 11  Saving measurement report as PDF on a memory stick          Press to print a report of the selected measurement file     85    830  Users Manual       Configuring printer   If it is desired to print t
96. xceeded     The consequences of forcibly tightening down the feet are deformed machine  frames  bent shafts and distorted bearings  This leads to high vibration and  premature machinery failure     Soft foot should be checked before aligning the shafts  This can be done quickly  and conveniently with the aid of the Product s soft foot function  With the sensor  and prism mounted on the shaft in the usual way  the system is able to sense any  machine movement when individual machine bolts are loosened  By entering the  machine dimensions  the Product is able to calculate  from shaft movement  by  how much each foot has moved as it is loosened     Once foot movements have been established  the results are interpreted and  translated into shim thicknesses to be placed under the feet  How straightforward  this is  depends on the type of soft foot present     N    A A G     Parallel soft foot Angular soft foot       Figure 7 13  Parallel and angular soft foot    91    830  Users Manual       Main types of soft foot    The three main types of soft foot are parallel soft foot  angular soft foot  and  induced soft foot     Parallel soft foot   One or more feet do not reach the foundation  This usually results in the machine  leaving a gap between the foundation and the feet  This is corrected by shimming  the feet not touching the foundation  refer to Figure 7 13      Angular soft foot   The base of the foot is at an angle to its foundation and they are only partly in  contact  In th
97. y or deliberately during maintenance    e Do not use the Product around explosive gas or vapour    e Use only the external mains power supply included with the Product    e Do not use the Product if it operates incorrectly    e Use only specified replacement parts    e Have an approved technician repair the Product     Safety notes  Symbols       Table 1 1 is a list of symbols used on the Product and in this manual     Table 1 1  Symbols    Important information  See manual     Conforms to relevant Australian standards   Conforms to requirements of European Union and European  Free Trade Association     Conforms to relevant South Korean EMC standards     Conforms to relevant North American Safety Standards     This product complies with the WEEE Directive  2002 96   EC  marking requirements  The affixed label indicates that  you must not discard this electrical electronic product in  domestic household waste  Product Category  With refer   ence to the equipment types in the WEEE Directive Annex     this product is classed as category 9    Monitoring and Control  Instrumentation    product  Do not dispose of this product as  unsorted municipal waste  Go to Fluke   s website for recycling  information        830  Users Manual       Page intentionally left blank    Package  Package items       2  Package    Table 2 1 is a list of all the items included in the purchase of the Product  The  items are shown in Figure 2 1     Table 2 1  Package items     tem  Description OO O pn O  
    
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