The Power of Vibration Analysis: Identifying Problems with Motors, Pumps, and Fans

Vibration analysis is a powerful tool for identifying problems with motors, pumps, and fans, particularly when it comes to rolling element bearings. By monitoring the vibrations of these components, it is possible to detect issues such as misalignment, bearing wear, or other problems that may lead to equipment failure.
Vibration Analysis: Where to Start

Vibration analysis is a useful way to monitor machine health. Many plants have implemented regular vibration analysis plans to ensure the condition of their machines is being checked at regular intervals and so, if an issue comes to light after spectral analysis, a solution can be pursued.