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Motor Vibration Analysis Checklist

Condition monitoring vibration data collection and assessment

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FORM VA-001
Motor Details

Mark P (Pass), F (Fail), or N/A for each item. Record vibration readings in mm/s RMS in the Notes column. Reference ISO 10816 severity limits.

# Inspection / Measurement Item P F N/A Notes / Reading
Pre-Test Setup
1Motor operating at normal load conditions
2Motor at stable operating temperature
3Measurement points clean and accessible
4Accelerometer mounting surface prepared
5Instrument calibration current and verified
Baseline Readings
6Motor DE bearing - horizontal (mm/s)
7Motor DE bearing - vertical (mm/s)
8Motor NDE bearing - horizontal (mm/s)
9Motor NDE bearing - vertical (mm/s)
Axial Measurements
10Motor DE bearing - axial (mm/s)
11Motor NDE bearing - axial (mm/s)
12Axial readings within ISO 10816 limits
13No significant axial thrust indicated
Radial Measurements
14Driven equipment DE bearing - horizontal (mm/s)
15Driven equipment DE bearing - vertical (mm/s)
16Driven equipment NDE bearing - horizontal (mm/s)
17Driven equipment NDE bearing - vertical (mm/s)
18All radial readings within ISO 10816 Zone A/B
Analysis & Trending
19Spectrum analysis completed (1x, 2x, bearing freqs)
20No significant change from previous readings (>25%)
21No misalignment signature detected (2x dominant)
22No bearing defect frequencies detected
23No looseness pattern indicated
24Data uploaded to condition monitoring database

Declaration

I confirm that vibration measurements have been taken in accordance with ISO 10816 and the site condition monitoring programme. All readings have been recorded accurately and compared against baseline and alarm levels. Recommendations for corrective action (if any) are noted above.

Vibration Analyst
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Reliability Engineer / Supervisor
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