Theory and Practice of Laser Machine Alignment (1-day)
Theory and practice of laser machine alignment. The course material provides theoretical and practical assistance for the proper execution of machine alignments most commonly encountered in the industry. Starting from the theoretical basics, it thoroughly discusses various methods of shaft alignment, presents the tools for modern belt drive alignment, and provides insight into laser straightness, parallelism, and flatness inspections.
- Small-group (max. 20 participants) one-day course
- Detailed (approx. 30 pages, color) Hungarian-language study material
- Half-day lecture with computer projector presentation
- Hands-on practice (with training test rigs and our company's full range of instruments)
Course Outline
- Physical basics - theoretical introduction
- Identifying shaft misalignment through vibration level measurement
- Identifying shaft misalignment through vibration spectrum analysis
- Overview of measurement methods
- Operation of laser alignment tools - sensing principle - measurement modes
- Services of modern instruments
- Steps of the alignment process
- Possible pitfalls in practice
- Special applications, solutions - shaft alignment - belt drive alignment - drive chain alignment - cardan shaft alignment - straightness inspection - flatness inspection - parallelism alignment
Practice Content
- Laser shaft alignment using traditional method
- Laser shaft alignment with small shaft rotation
- Laser shaft alignment with continuous shaft rotation
- Performing corrections with live value indication
- Application of modern instrument services
- Straightness measurement
- Flatness measurement
- Parallelism measurement
- Belt pulley alignment
