Vibration Sensors
Vibration sensors detect, measure, and monitor vibrations in machinery, structures, and equipment. These sensors convert mechanical motion into electrical signals, allowing operators to evaluate vibration levels in real time. Common sensor types include accelerometers, velocity sensors, and displacement sensors, each suited to specific measurement requirements based on frequency range, sensitivity, and application environment.
They enable predictive maintenance and protect critical assets. By continuously monitoring vibration patterns, these sensors help identify imbalances, misalignments, bearing failures, and other mechanical issues before they lead to costly breakdowns. Early detection not only improves equipment reliability and safety but also extends service life and reduces unplanned downtime, repair costs, and production losses.
Vibration sensors are widely used across general industries such as manufacturing, power generation, oil and gas, chemical processing, and HVAC systems. Typical applications include monitoring motors, pumps, compressors, turbines, gearboxes, and rotating machinery. These sensors are integral to condition monitoring systems, asset health diagnostics, and compliance with safety or quality standards. Selecting the appropriate vibration sensor based on system dynamics and operating conditions ensures accurate measurements and effective equipment protection.