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VIBRATION LIMITS AS PER ISO 10816 STANDARDS (Velocity in mm/sec RMS!

M"c#ine cl"ss$ 1 Individual parts of engines and machines integrally connected with the complete machine in its normal operating condition. (Production electrical motors of up to 15 kW are typical examples of machines in this category.) Belo% mentione& "'e st"n&"'& (i)'"tion le(els *o' cl"ss I m"c#ines+ St"n&"'& Vi)'"tion Le(el M"c#ine ,on&ition Up to 1.8 mm/sec. Normal 1.8 to 4.5 mm/sec. Marginal Above 4.5 mm/sec. Critical M"c#ine cl"ss$ Medium-sized mac ines! "t#picall# electrical motors $it 15 to %5 &' output( $it out special )oundations! rigidl# mounted engines or mac ines "up to 15* &'( on special )oundations. Below mentioned are standard vibration levels for class II machines . St"n&"'& Vi)'"tion Le(el M"c#ine ,on&ition Up to +.8 mm/sec. Normal +.8 to %.1 mm/sec. Marginal Above %.1 mm/sec. Critical M"c#ine cl"ss$ . ,arge prime movers and ot er large mac ines $it rotating masses on rigid and eav# )oundations! $ ic are relativel# sti)) in t e direction o) vibration measurement Belo% mentione& "'e st"n&"'& (i)'"tion le(els *o' cl"ss III m"c#ines . St"n&"'& Vi)'"tion Le(el M"c#ine ,on&ition Up to 4.5 mm/sec. Normal 4.5to 11.+ mm/sec. Marginal Above 11.+ mm/sec. Critical M"c#ine cl"ss$ / ,arge prime movers and ot er large mac ines $it rotating masses on )oundations! $ ic are relativel# so)t in t e direction o) vibration measurement ")or e-ample turbo generator sets! especiall# t ose $it lig t$eig t substructures( Belo% mentione& "'e st"n&"'& (i)'"tion le(els *o' cl"ss IV m"c#ines+ St"n&"'& Vi)'"tion Le(el M"c#ine ,on&ition Up to %.1 mm/sec. Normal %.1 to 18.* mm/sec. Marginal Above 18.* mm/sec. Critical M"c#ine cl"ss$ 0 Mac ines and mec anical drive s#stems $it un-balanceable inertia e))ects "due to reciprocating parts(! mounted on )oundations! $ ic are relativel# sti)) in t e direction o) vibration measurement Belo% mentione& "'e st"n&"'& (i)'"tion le(els *o' cl"ss V m"c#ines+ St"n&"'& Vi)'"tion Le(el M"c#ine ,on&ition Up to 11.1 mm/sec. Normal 11.1to +8.*mm/sec. Marginal Above +8.* mm/sec. Critical M"c#ine cl"ss$ 6 Mac ines and mec anical drive s#stems $it un-balanceable inertia e))ects "due to reciprocating parts(! mounted on )oundations $ ic are relativel# so)t in t e direction o) vibration measurements. mac ines $it rotating slac& coupled masses suc as beater s a)ts in grinding mills. mac ines! li&e centri)ugal mac ines! $it var#ing unbalances capable o) operating as sel) contained units $it out connecting components. vibrating screens! d#namic )atigue-testing mac ines and vibration e-citers used in processing plants. Belo% mentione& "'e st"n&"'& (i)'"tion le(els *o' cl"ss VI m"c#ines+ St"n&"'& Vi)'"tion Le(el M"c#ine ,on&ition Up to 18.* mm/sec. Normal 18.* to 45.*mm/sec. Marginal Above 45.* mm/sec. Critical

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