With an operating sensitivity of 100mV/g and a transverse sensitivity of less than 5%, combined with its frequency response of 6Hz to 6kHz, the HS-173 is suited for monitoring vibration in a variety of machines, from fans, motors, pumps, compressors and gearboxes, to conveyors, process equipment and spindles on machine tools.
The HS-173 weighs 250g, with a stainless steel casing that is sealed to IP67, and capable of operating at temperatures ranging from -55 to 140 ºC. The unit can be installed via a standard M12 connector, either temporarily for off-line data monitoring with a handheld data collector, or online as part of an integrated condition monitoring system.