Vibration sensors

Vibration Sensor Group 1

With the proper sensor to supply the critical operating information, the machine operates in a safer condition for both the machine as well as the personnel operating the machine.

Various machine operating conditions concerning temperature extremes, magnetic fields, vibration range, frequency range, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and electrostatic discharge (ESD) conditions and the required signal quality necessitate the need for a variety of sensors.

Measurement of vibration

The measurement of vibration is a complex subject. SKF has optimized its selection of vibration sensors to obtain the best performance, in a variety of industrial applications, from its range of vibration instrumentation systems.

Variety of sensors

The SKF Vibration Sensors Catalogue features a variety of industrial sensors and proven accessories to meet your specific needs. Use this comprehensive catalogue as a reference guide – it is grouped into the following categories:

Sensor selection

Industrial accelerometers for widespread applications

Economical accelerometers

Integral cable accelerometers

Accelerometers with extended temperature range

Combination vibration and temperature sensors

Hazardous area approved sensors (hazardous area installation instructions are available for download)

Velocity sensors

Portable analysis accelerometers

Special purpose sensors (low frequency, high frequency, machine tool, acceleration and AEE, small diameter)

Vibration sensor installation and mounting requirements

Vibration sensor cables and accessories

Mounting hardware

You can also check out our sensor selection pages, which contain the various sensors that are available for use in the most common industrial sectors.

SKF Vibration Sensors Catalogue

The SKF Vibration Sensors Catalogue contains the various vibration sensors, cables, accessories and mounting hardware that SKF offers, and grouped into one of the following categories:

Vibration sensors

Sensor selection help

Installation and mounting guidelines

Sensor cables and connectors

Mounting accessories

Vibration sensors

Vibration sensors

Velocity and acceleration sensors used to measure vibration.