SKF TKSA 40 User manual

Instructions for use
SKF Shaft Alignment Tool
TKSA 40

2 SKF TKSA 40
EC Declaration of conformity ....................................................................................3
Safety recommendations ..........................................................................................4
1. Introduction .....................................................................................................5
1.1 Principleofoperation.................................................................................................... 5
1.2 Machineconguration................................................................................................... 5
1.3 Measuringpositions...................................................................................................... 6
2. Shaft alignment tool .........................................................................................7
2.1 Contentofthecase....................................................................................................... 7
2.2 Descriptionofthedisplayandmeasuringunits(g.6/g.7).............................. 8
2.3 Technicaldata................................................................................................................. 9
3. Instructions for use ........................................................................................10
3.1 Attachthemeasuringunits........................................................................................10
3.2 Switchon......................................................................................................................10
3.3 Aimthelaserlines.......................................................................................................10
3.4 Enterthedimensions..................................................................................................13
3.5 Measurethealignment...............................................................................................15
3.6 Displaytheresults......................................................................................................17
3.7 Savethemeasurementresults.................................................................................19
3.8 Correctthealignmentwithlivevalues.....................................................................23
3.9 Softfoot........................................................................................................................25
4. Settings menu ................................................................................................28
5. File manager and connection to computer .......................................................29
6. Advanced use .................................................................................................30
6.1 Limitedrotation...........................................................................................................30
6.2 Troubleshooting..........................................................................................................30
 6.2.1Thesystemdoesnotswitchon.......................................................................30
 6.2.2Nolaserlines.....................................................................................................30
 6.2.3Nomeasurementvalues..................................................................................30
 6.2.4Fluctuatingmeasurementvalues...................................................................31
 6.2.5Incorrectmeasuringresults.............................................................................31
 6.2.6Measurementresultscannotberepeated....................................................31
7. Maintenance...................................................................................................32
7.1 Handlewithcare..........................................................................................................32
7.2 Cleanliness....................................................................................................................32
7.3 Batteriesofthedisplayunit.......................................................................................32
7.4 Replacementofmeasuringunitsordisplayunit....................................................32
7.5 Softwareupgrade........................................................................................................32
7.6 Sparepartsandaccessories......................................................................................32
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3SKF TKSA 40
EC Declaration of conformity
We,SKFMaintenanceProducts,Kelvinbaan16,
3439MTNieuwegein,declarethat
SKF Shaft Alignment Tool
TKSA 40
hasbeendesignedandmanufacturedinaccordancewith:
EMCDIRECTIVE2004/108/ECasoutlinedintheharmonizednormfor
Emission:EN61000-6-3:2007
Immunity:EN61000-6-2:2005,EN61000-4-2,-3
DirectiveRoHS,2002/95/EC

ThelaserisclassiedinaccordancewiththeEN60825-1:2007.
Thelasercomplieswith21CFR1040.10and1040.11exceptfordeviations
pursuanttoLaserNoticeNo.50,datedJune24,2007
TheNetherlands,March2010
SébastienDavid
ManagerProductDevelopmentandQuality

4 SKF TKSA 40
Safety recommendations
• Alwaysturnoffthepowerofthedrivemachinebeforeyoustart
working.
• Donotexposetheequipmenttoroughhandlingorheavyimpacts.
• Alwaysreadandfollowtheoperatinginstructions.
• Thetoolusestwolaserdiodeswithanoutputpowerbelow1mW.
Still,neverstaredirectlyintothelasertransmitter.
• Calibratetheequipmentregularly.
• Neveraimthelaserlineintosomeone’seyes.
• Openingthehousingofthemeasuringunitmayresultinhazardouslight
exposureandvoidswarranty.
• Theequipmentshouldnotbeusedinareaswherethereisariskfor
explosion.
• Donotexposetheequipmenttohighhumidityordirectcontactwith
water.
• AllrepairworkshouldbetakencareofbyanSKFrepairshop.