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35 Resources Alignment

infographic - 9 Resources

video - 16 Resources

motiongraphic - 5 Resources

quiz - 1 Resource

  • ALIGNMENT IQ

    Test your shaft alignment knowledge with our 5-question multiple choice quiz – and maybe learn some new things along the way. You can try it as often as you’d like.

whitepaper - 3 Resources

  • Best Practices: Machinery Alignment Shimming

    There is more to proper shimming of a machine for alignment than meets the eye. There are several things you should keep in mind and look out for.

  • Soft Foot: Causes, Characteristics and Solutions

    There is nothing “soft” about a soft foot—instead, it means machine frame distortion. The effects of machine frame distortion are numerous and potentially very damaging to the machine. This white paper explains in depth the causes and characteristics of soft foot conditions and how to diagnose and solve them.

  • Pulley Alignment Guide plus 5-Step Procedure

    This guide provides information for the implementation of good pulley alignment of belt-driven equipment including terminology, alignment methods, belt maintenance, storage and tensioning as well as a 5-Step Sheave/Pulley Alignment Procedure.

wallchart - 1 Resource

  • Shaft Alignment Fundamentals Wall Chart

    Shaft Misalignment is a common problem in rotating equipment. Precision alignment means reduced vibration, longer component life, reduced safety risks, lower power consumption, and other benefits. Our laminated 24” x 36” wall chart provides information and guidelines for the implementation of good shaft alignment of rotating machinery, best practices, soft foot, tolerances, thermal growth, and much more. Usually $50 each, but for a limited time, request your complimentary copy today!

8 Resources Asset Reliability

infographic - 4 Resources

video - 3 Resources

wallchart - 1 Resource

6 Resources Balancing

video - 3 Resources

infographic - 2 Resources

quiz - 1 Resource

  • BALANCING IQ

    Test your balancing knowledge with our 5-question multiple choice quiz – and maybe learn some new things along the way. You can try it as often as you’d like.

3 Resources Geometric

video - 1 Resource

motiongraphic - 1 Resource

infographic - 1 Resource

  • 5 Elements Machine Installation

    An outline of 5 important elements of machine installation including Foundation, Anchoring, Isolation, Baseplate Level and Flat plus Alignment.

2 Resources Induction Heating

infographic - 1 Resource

whitepaper - 1 Resource

  • Basics of Induction Heating

    Learn the basic principle behind induction heating, the diverse range of applications and advantages, and the different types of equipment you can use to reach your goals.

3 Resources Lubrication

motiongraphic - 1 Resource

whitepaper - 1 Resource

infographic - 1 Resource

18 Resources Spanish/Español

infographic - 18 Resources

24 Resources Ultrasound

audio - 8 Resources

infographic - 6 Resources

video - 6 Resources

motiongraphic - 1 Resource

quiz - 1 Resource

  • ULTRASOUND IQ

    Test your ultrasound knowledge with our 5-question multiple choice quiz – and maybe learn some new things along the way. You can try it as often as you’d like.

whitepaper - 2 Resources

  • Ultrasound Lube Technician Handbook

    Learn how to improve reliability and save money with ultrasound by making lubrication a condition-based task instead of a time-based task.

  • Leak Surveyors Handbook

    Learn how to reduce or eliminate wasted compressed air with ultrasound through effective leak detection and repair.

9 Resources Vibration

infographic - 3 Resources

video - 5 Resources

quiz - 1 Resource

  • VIBRATION IQ

    Test your vibration analysis knowledge with our 5-question multiple choice quiz – and maybe learn some new things along the way. You can try it as often as you’d like.