SKF TKSA41
The SKF TKSA41 is an innovative laser alignment solution designed to ensure accurate shaft alignments across various applications. Featuring two wireless measurement units equipped with large-sized detectors and powerful lasers, the TKSA41 excels in delivering precise measurements, even under challenging conditions. Its ergonomic display unit incorporates intuitive touch screen navigation, making alignments quick and efficient. The tool’s standout feature, “free measurement,” allows for enhanced alignment performance, making it one of the industry's most valuable shaft alignment solutions.
Key Features of the SKF TKSA41 Laser Shaft Alignment System:
- Wireless Communication: Facilitates improved instrument handling and enables alignments in hard-to-reach locations from a safe distance.
- Free Measurement: Initiate alignment measurements at any angle, finishing with a minimal angular sweep of just 90°.
- Automatic Measurement: Designed for hands-free operation, this feature detects head positioning and automatically measures when correctly aligned.
- Customizable Reports: Generate automatic reports after each alignment, complete with customizable notes and pictures from the built-in camera. Export reports easily as PDF files.
- Live View: Offers intuitive measurements, assisting in precise horizontal and vertical alignments.
- Machine Library: Maintains an overview of all machines and alignment reports. QR codes can be utilized to streamline machine identification and enhance workflow.
Technical Specifications of the TKSA41:
- Sensors and Communication: 1.1 in. CCD with line laser; electronic inclinometer ±0.5°; Bluetooth 4.0 LE or USB cables (included).
- System Measuring Distance: Ranges from 0.23 to 13.1 ft.
- Measuring Errors / Displayed Resolution: <0.5% ±5 µm / 10 µm (0.4 mils).
- Display Type: 5.6" colour resistive touchscreen LCD.
- Software Update: Via USB stick.
- Shaft Diameters: Compatible with 0.8 to 5.9 in. diameters with included chains; extends up to 11.8 in. with optional chains.
- Max. Recommended Coupling Height: 7.7 in. with included extension rods.
- Mounting System: Includes 2 × V-brackets; 2 × chains 15.8 in.; 2 × threaded rods 5.9 in. per V-bracket; 4 × extension rods 3.5 in.
- Alignment Measurement: Supports 3 position measurement (9–12–3), 3 position automatic measurement (9–12–3), and 3 position free measurement with a minimum rotation of 90°.
- Alignment Correction: Provides live values for vertical and horizontal machine position correction; includes laser soft foot tool.
- Alignment Report: Automatic PDF report that can be exported via USB stick.
- Display Unit Battery: Lasts up to 8 hours of continuous use at 100% backlight (5,000 mAh rechargeable LiPo battery).
- Measuring Unit Battery: Operates for up to 12 hours of continuous use (2,000 mAh rechargeable LiPo battery).
