pdma product support manual index

PdMA PRODUCT SUPPORT MANUAL INDEX

REV. 2-5/20 © 2008 PdMA Corporation Index-1

INDEX% Current Imbalance, 6-58, 6-63% FLA, 6-62% Full Load Amps, 6-58, 6-62, 6-74% Slip, 6-57

AAbout, 3-16Absorption Current, 5-64AC Assets

Power Analysis, 1-14AC EMAX Summary

Report, 3-46AC Induction, 5-7

Analysis, 5-74Polarization Index, 5-16RIC, 5-20Step Voltage, 5-24Test Window

Current Analysis, 6-18MCE, 5-7

AC Standard Test, 5-75, 5-77AC Induction, 5-12AC Standard Test, 5-12, 5-13Analysis, 5-75Step-By-Step Testing, 5-13Wound Rotor, 5-77

AC Synchronous, 5-29Analysis, 5-75, 5-76Field Section, 5-30Stator Section, 5-29Synchronous, 5-30Test Window


AC Wound Rotor, 5-34Analysis, 5-77Recommended Actions, 5-77Resistor Bank Section, 5-35Resistor Bank Test, 5-36Rotor Section, 5-35Stator Section, 5-35Test Window


Accessory Bag, 1-9Account Manager

Account Rights, 1-13Add Accounts to Group, 1-11Icon

Create

Account, 1-7Create Group, 1-7Create Site, 1-7Show Manager, 1-7System Activity, 1-7

MenuData, 1-7Windows, 1-7

Network, 1-6Window, 1-8

AddAsset, 3-17, 3-27

WatchList, 3-38Air Gap, 5-68, 5-71, 5-73, 6-2, 6-58, 6-60

Current Analysis, 6-2Aliasing

Rotor Influence Check, 5-68Data Interpretation, 5-69

Rotor Position, 5-68Analysis, 6-75

Current Analysis, 6-49Demod, 6-68, 6-75Eccentricity, 6-58In-Rush/Start-Up, 6-63Rotor Evaluation

Time Domain, 6-55MCE

AC Induction Motors, 5-74AC Standard Test, 5-75, 5-77

Wound Rotor, 5-77AC Synchronous Motors, 5-75AC Synchronous Test, 5-76AC Wound Rotor Motors, 5-77Average Inductance, 5-63Bar-to-Bar, 5-79Capacitance-to-Ground, 5-57DC Assets, 5-79

Dielectric Absorption, 5-79Polarization Index, 5-79

DC Bar-to-Bar, 5-74DC Standard Test, 5-79Dielectric Absorption, 5-75, 5-76, 5-78Inductive Imbalance, 5-63Phase-to-Phase Inductance, 5-61Phase-to-Phase Resistance, 5-59Polarization Index, 5-64, 5-75, 5-76, 5-77,

5-78Wound Rotor, 5-78

Resistance-to-Ground, 5-53Resistive Imbalance, 5-63Resistor Bank, 5-78

INDEX PdMA MCEGold PRODUCT SUPPORT MANUAL

Index-2 © 2008 PdMA Corporation REV. 2-5/20

Rotor Influence Check, 5-74, 5-75, 5-77Test Lead Resistance, 5-63

Power AnalysisReview

Power Time Domain, 1-36Test History, 1-32, 1-37

Warning LevelsCurrent Crest Factor, 1-33Current Imbalance, 1-33Current RMS, 1-33Current THD, 1-34, 1-38Differential Current, 1-38Harmonic Factor, 1-33Self Impedance Imbalance, 1-34Voltage Crest Factor, 1-33Voltage Imbalance, 1-33Voltage Line-to-Line, 1-33Voltage THD, 1-38VoltageTHD, 1-33

Rotor EvaluationChange Speed, 6-51Correct Displayed Data, 6-51

Test HistoryRotor Evalutation

Current Analysis, 6-58Armature Compensation, 5-74Armature Section Tests, 5-40

DC AssetsMCE, 5-40

Armature TabNameplate, 3-26

AssetAdd, 3-8Copy, 3-9Edit, 3-10Move, 3-10Remove, 3-10

Asset ConditionMessage Center, 3-44

Asset Condition CodeReport, 3-47

Asset DiagnosticMessage Center, 3-44

Asset Information, 5-5Power Analysis

Test Selection Window, 1-4Test Selection

MCE, 5-5Asset Inventory

Report, 3-48Asset Manager, 3-3Asset Scheduler, B-1

Create, B-1Schedule Menu, B-7

View Menu, B-5View Scheduled Jobs, B-4

Asset Summary, 3-17, 3-21Asset Temperature

Test SelectionMCE, 5-6

Asset Test Location, 5-5Power Analysis

AC Assets, 1-5DC Assets, 1-8


Asset Warning LevelsMessage Center, 3-44

Average Inductance, 5-63

BBar-to-Bar

Data Interpretation, 5-74Step-By-Step Testing, 5-49Test, 5-48Test Leads, 1-11Test Procedure

DC MotorsArmature Circuit, 5-47

Baseline, 5-3, 5-54, 5-61Change From, 5-57, 5-60, 5-62Current Analysis, 6-2, 6-66, 6-67, 6-83, 6-84

Warning Settings, 6-90From Last Baseline, 3-30Power Analysis

Warning Settings, 1-38Set As, 3-30Show Tests, 3-30Undo, 3-30

BatteryCharger, 1-8Indicator, 1-5Laptop, 1-8Tester, 1-6

Care, 1-8Holder, 1-2

Bearing TabNameplate, 3-24

Brush Assembly TabNameplate, 3-26

ButtonCancel, 5-6, 6-17, 1-8, 1-10Reset, 5-6, 6-17, 1-7, 1-10Save, 5-6, 6-17, 1-7, 1-10Test, 5-6, 6-17, 1-7, 1-10



CCalculating

Eccentricity Frequency, 6-60Calibration

Returning Tester, 1-6Tester, 1-1, 1-9

Cancel ButtonTest Selection

MCE, 5-6Capacitance-to-Ground, 1-1

Analysis, 5-57Data Interpretation, 5-58Warning Levels, 5-57

CapacitorsPower Correction, 5-62Power Factor, 5-29, 5-62Power Factor Correction, 5-3, 5-7, 5-35Surge, 5-3, 5-7, 5-29, 5-35, 5-58, 5-62

Carrier Frequency, 6-74Carrier/Line Frequency, 1-6

Power AnalysisDC Power Test

Test Setup, 1-9Change Speed

Rotor Evaluation, 6-51Charge Time


Charging Current, 5-64Clear Local Database

Field Tester, 1-23Commutator Bar-to-Bar, 1-2Comparison, 5-3Compose

Message Center, 3-43Computer

Laptop, 1-6Care, 1-8Ports

Parallel, 1-8PCMCIA, 1-8Serial, 1-8

Specifications, 1-7Connector

Current Probe, 1-6MCE Test Lead, 1-6Voltage Probe, 1-6

ContactPdMA, 1-6

CopyTest History, 3-29

Correct Displayed DataRotor Evaluation, 6-51

CreateIcon

Group, 1-7Site, 1-7

MessageTest History, 3-29

New Account, 1-12New Group, 1-10Site, 1-9WatchList, 3-37

Create IconAccount, 1-7

Current, 1-31Absorption, 5-64Charging, 5-64Leakage, 5-64

Current AnalysisAir Gap, 6-2Baseline, 6-2DC Current Analysis

Display Options, 6-78Menu, 6-76

Edit, 6-77Options, 6-77Related Windows, 6-78View, 6-77

ReviewTest History, 6-80Time Domain, 6-80

DC In-Rush/Start-UpDisplay Options, 6-82Menu

Edit, 6-81File, 6-80Options, 6-81

ReviewSpectrum, 6-83Test History, 6-84

Demod, 6-68Analysis, 6-75Display Options, 6-71Menu

Edit, 6-70File, 6-69Options, 6-70View, 6-70

Related Windows Menu, 6-71Review

Test History, 6-73Drive Input

Display Options, 6-88Menu

Edit, 6-87File, 6-86Options, 6-87Related Windows, 6-88View, 6-87



Eccentricity, 6-58Review

Spectrum, 6-59Test History, 6-61Time Domain, 6-60

EMAX Auto, 6-49Icon, 6-3

Getting Started, 6-2In-Rush/Start-Up, 6-2, 6-63




Introduction, 6-2Quick Start, 6-1Rotor Evaluation, 6-49, 6-57



Review Spectrum, 6-53Test History

Analysis, 6-58Test Result Values, 6-57Time Domain, 6-55

Setup OptionsAsset Test Location, 6-13Button

Cancel, 6-17Reset, 6-17Save, 6-17Test, 6-17

Capture Length, 6-16Carrier Frequency, 6-14Channel, 6-16Current Transformer Scale, 6-14Missing Currents, 6-15Phase Angle, 6-15Phase Configuration, 6-15Phase Sequence, 6-15Potential Transformer Scale, 6-14Pre-Trigger Length, 6-15Probe Settings, 6-14Starts With

EMAX Auto, 6-16Trigger

Factor, 6-15

Type, 6-15Test Result Values, 6-62, 6-74Test Selection Window, 6-3

Asset Information, 6-5Test

List, 6-4Setup, 6-5

Test SetupDC Current Analysis, 6-11DC EMAX Auto, 6-10DC In-Rush/Start-Up, 6-12Demod, 6-9Drive Input, 6-13Eccentricity, 6-7EMAX Auto, 6-5In-Rush/Start-Up, 6-8Rotor Evaluation, 6-6

Test Window, 6-17AC Induction Assets, 6-18

Demod, 6-28Eccentricity, 6-23EMAX Auto, 6-18In-Rush/Start-Up, 6-25Rotor Evaluation, 6-20Step-by-Step

Demod, 6-28Eccentricity, 6-23EMAX Auto, 6-18In-Rush/Start-Up, 6-25Rotor Evaluation, 6-20

AC Synchronous Assets, 6-31Demod, 6-31Eccentricity, 6-31EMAX Auto, 6-31In-Rush/Start-Up, 6-31Rotor Evaluation, 6-31

AC Wound Rotor Assets, 6-32Demod, 6-32Eccentricity, 6-32EMAX Auto, 6-32In-Rush/Start-Up, 6-32Rotor Evaluation, 6-32

DC Assets, 6-75DC EMAX Auto, 6-32Field Section Tests, 6-45Step-by-Step

DC EMAX Auto, 6-32Drive Input, 6-43In-Rush/Start-Up, 6-45

Test Window, 6-32DC Current Analysis, 6-76DC EMAX Auto, 6-76DC In-Rush/Start-Up, 6-80, 6-89Drive Input, 6-85



View Data, 6-1Warning Settings, 6-89

Change, 6-91Current Crest Factor, 1-33Current Imbalance, 1-33Current Probes, 6-2, 1-2Current RMS, 1-33Current Spikes, 1-2Current THD, 1-34, 1-38Current Transformer, 6-74Current Transformer Scale, 1-6

DC Power TestTest Setup, 1-10

Customer ServiceDell Computer, 1-8

DDAQ Cable, 1-5Data

Analysis Assistance, 1-6Export, 3-14, 3-15Import, 3-15Menu, 1-7

Data InterpretationBar-to-Bar, 5-74Capacitance-to-Ground, 5-58Phase-to-Phase Inductance, 5-62Phase-to-Phase Resistance, 5-60Polarization Index, 5-65Rotor Influence Check, 5-69

DataSyncField Tester, 1-19

DCEMAX Auto

Test WindowCurrent Analysis, 6-32

Power AnalysisPowerTime Domain, 1-34

Power TestTest Setup, 1-8

Test Results WindowCurrent Analysis

DC Current Analysis, 6-76DC EMAX Auto, 6-76DC In-Rush/Start-Up, 6-80, 6-89

DC Assets, 5-40Bar-to-Bar Test

Raise/Lower Leads, 5-49Menu

File, 5-48Options, 5-48View, 5-48

Test WindowMCE, 5-40

DC Bar-to-BarSee Bar-to-Bar

DC Standard Test, 5-40, 5-41, 5-52Analysis, 5-79DC Assets

MCE, 5-40Menu


Step-By-Step Testing, 5-42Deck

Connections, 1-2Deenergized, 1-1, 1-4

Multimeter, 1-5Verifying, 1-5

Deleted Assets Folders, 1-26Dell Computer

Customer Service, 1-8Demod, 6-68

Current Transformer, 6-74Test Window

Current AnalysisAC Induction Assets, 6-28AC Synchronous Assets, 6-31AC Wound Rotor Assets, 6-32

DemodulationSee Demod

DetailedReport, 3-52

Create, 3-52File Menu, 3-57Multiple Asset, 3-59Saved Reports List, 3-57Single Asset, 3-52

Dielectric Absorption, 5-45, 5-53Analysis, 5-75

Differential Current, 1-38Dimensions

Shipping Case, 1-16Tester Case, 1-16

Display OptionsCurrent Analysis

DC Current Analysis, 6-78DC In-Rush/Start-Up, 6-82Demod, 6-71Drive Input, 6-88In-Rush/Start-Up, 6-65

Power AnalysisAC Assets

Power FFT, 1-25Power Harmonics, 1-27Power Intantaneous, 1-24Power Phasor, 1-16Power Voltage and Current FFT, 1-20



Power Voltage and Current Harmonics,1-22

PowerTime Domain, 1-18DC Assets

PowerTime Domain, 1-36Rotor Evaluation

Current Analysis, 6-52DownSync

Field Tester, 1-19Drive Input


EEASA, 5-60Eccentricity, 1-3, 6-2, 6-58, 1-2

Current AnalysisCalculating Frequency, 6-60Test Window

AC Induction Assets, 6-23AC Synchronous Assets, 6-31AC Wound Rotor Assets, 6-32

Frequency, 6-62MCE, 5-71Power Analysis, 1-2, 1-22

EditAccount, 1-14Group, 1-17Site, 1-18

Edit MenuCurrent Analysis

DC Current Analysis, 6-77DC In-Rush/Start-Up, 6-81Demod, 6-70Drive Input, 6-87In-Rush/Start-Up, 6-64Rotor Evalutation, 6-50

Power AnalysisDC PowerTime Domain, 1-35Power Phasor, 1-15PowerResults, 1-29

Site Navigator, 3-19Test History, 3-29WatchList, 3-36

Efficiency, 1-32Electrical Safety, 1-3

EMAX, 1-5MCE, 1-4

Electrical Symbols, 1-4EMAX

Auto, 3-18, 3-40, 1-1Current Analysis, 6-49Icon, 6-1

Power Analysis, 1-3Test


Electrical Safety, 1-5Philosophy, 1-2Power Analysis, 1-1Quick Start, Procedure, 1-1Specifications, 1-15Test Leads

Current, 1-12Voltage, 1-12

Test Selection, 1-1Testing, 1-2, 1-1

EMAX Power AnalysisEMAX Auto, 1-3Getting Started, 1-2Introduction, 1-2Test Selection Window, 1-3

Asset Information, 1-4Test List, 1-4Test Setup, 1-5

Test SetupDC Power Test, 1-8

Asset Test Location, 1-8Carrier/LineFrequency, 1-9Current Transformer Scale, 1-10Potential Transformer Scale, 1-10Probe Settings, 1-9Starts With, 1-10

Power Test, 1-5Energized, 1-2Energy Cost Analysis, C-1

Perform, C-1Report, C-5Search, C-3Tab

Asset Information, C-2Energy Cost Analysis, C-5Energy/Operating Hours, C-4Replacement Asset, C-2

Environmental ConditionsTester, 1-9

EPRI, 5-60Exit MCEGold, 3-59

Shuttle Parking, 3-60Export File, 3-18, 3-44

FFast Fourier Transform (FFT), 6-53Fault Zone Report, 5-10



MenuEdit, 5-11File, 5-10Options, 5-11

Fault Zones, 3-18, 3-40Export, 3-15

Field Section TestsDC Assets


Field TesterDataSync, 1-19DownSync, 1-19Local, 1-18, 1-24

File Menu, 5-12, 5-25, 5-30, 5-36AC Standard Test, 5-12Bar-to-Bar Test, 5-48Current Analysis


DC Standard Test, 5-41Polarization Index, 5-17Power Analysis

DC PowerTime Domain, 1-34Power Phasor, 1-14PowerResults, 1-29

Resistor Bank, 5-36RIC, 5-20Step Voltage, 5-25Synchronous, 5-30Test History, 3-29WatchList, 3-36

Find PeakCurrent Spectrum, 6-54In-Rush/Start-Up, 6-66, 6-83

FLA, 6-58, 6-62, 6-74Folder

Add, 3-11Deleted Assets, 1-26Edit, 3-13Move, 3-12Remove, 3-13

Fp Amplitude, 6-58Fp Frequency, 6-58From Last Baseline, 3-30

GGetting Started

Current Analysis, 6-2EMAX Power Analysis, 1-2

GraphCurrent Analysis

Display Methods, 6-54In-Rush/Start-Up, 6-66, 6-83Spectrum, 6-53

MCEEccentricity, 5-71Rotor Bars, 5-71

Power AnalysisVoltage and Current Time Domain, 1-19

Graph Option MenuStep Voltage, 5-25

Group Assignments, 1-13

Hharmonic, 1-30Harmonic Factor, 1-33Harmonics

Current AnalysisEccentricity, 6-60

Power Analysis, 1-2Current, THD, 1-31Distortion, 1-33, 1-34Voltage

Distortion, 1-31Voltage and Current FFT, 1-22

Help MenuNetwork, 1-7

High Resistance Connections, 1-2Home Screen, 3-1

AssetAdd, 3-27Summary, 3-21

EMAX Auto, 3-40Exit MCEGold, 3-59

Shuttle Parking, 3-60Export File, 3-44Fault Zones, 3-40Manage Templates, 3-4MCE Auto, 3-40Menu

Asset ManagerAsset

Add, 3-8Copy, 3-9Edit, 3-10Move, 3-10Remove, 3-10

FolderAdd, 3-11Edit, 3-13Move, 3-12Remove, 3-13

Manage Templates, 3-3



Warning Settings, 3-7Data

Export, 3-14Fault Zones, 3-15Single Asset, 3-14

Single Asset Import, 3-15File, 3-2Help

About, 3-16Tutorial, 3-16

Message, 3-14Options, 3-2

Date/Time, Time Zone, 3-3Time Zone, 3-2

Windows, 3-16Message Center, 3-41

AssetCondition, 3-44Diagnostic, 3-44Warning Levels, 3-44

Compose, 3-43Menu

Edit, 3-42File, 3-42Option, 3-42View, 3-42

Trash, 3-44Nameplate, 3-22Report, 3-45

AC EMAX Summary, 3-46Asset Condition Code, 3-47Asset Inventory, 3-48Detailed, 3-52

File Menu, 3-57Multiple Asset, 3-59Saved Reports List, 3-57Single Asset, 3-52

MCE Summary, 3-49Message History, 3-50PI/DA Summary, 3-51

Search, 3-32Site Condition, 3-27Site Navigator, 3-18Status Bar Icon, 3-18Test History, 3-27, 3-28Test Selection, 3-32Toolbar Icons, 3-17

Add Asset, 3-17, 3-27Asset Summary, 3-17, 3-21EMAX

Auto, 3-18, 3-40Export File, 3-18, 3-44Fault Zones, 3-18, 3-40MCE Auto, 3-18, 3-40

Message, 3-18, 3-41Nameplate, 3-17, 3-22Report, 3-18Search, 3-17, 3-32Site Condition, 3-17, 3-27Site Navigator, 3-17Status Bar, 3-18Test History, 3-17, 3-27Test Selection, 3-17, 3-32Warning Settings, 3-17, 3-31WatchList, 3-18, 3-36

Warning Settings, 3-31WatchList, 3-36

Add Asset, 3-38Create, 3-37Menu

Edit, 3-36File, 3-36

RemoveAsset, 3-38WatchList, 3-38

Reorder List, 3-39Hot Stick, 1-5

IIcon

Also See Home Screen, Toolbar IconsCreate

Account, 1-7Group, 1-7Site, 1-7

EMAX Auto, 6-1, 6-3, 1-1Show Manager, 1-7System Activity, 1-7

Identification TabNameplate, 3-22

Impedance, 1-31Inductance Phase-to-Phase, 1-2Inductive Imbalance, 1-2, 5-75, 5-76

AC AssetStandard Test, 5-53

AC Induction MotorStandard Test, 5-75

AC Synchronous MotorRIC, 5-74, 5-75Standard Test, 5-76

AC Wound Rotor MotorRIC, 5-77Standard Test, 5-77, 5-78

Phase-to-Phase Inductance, 5-62, 5-63In-Rush/Start-Up, 1-3, 6-2, 6-63

Current AnalysisTest Window




IntroductionCurrent Analysis, 6-2EMAX Power Analysis, 1-2MCE, 5-2

LLabel

Connection, 1-4Indentification, 1-4

Laptop ComputerSee Computer, Laptop

Leakage Current, 5-64Line Frequency, 6-57, 6-63

See Also Carrier FrequencyLoad Variance

Maximum, 6-74

MManage Templates, 3-4Manual Mode (MCE Testing)

AC InductionStandard, 5-16, 5-40, 5-44

Manufacturer TabNameplate, 3-22

MCEAC Induction

MCE Auto Test, 5-7Fault Zone Report, 5-10Menu

File, 5-8Options, 5-8

Test Button, 5-9Analysis

AC Induction MotorsRotor Influence Check, 5-74

AC Standard Test, 5-75Wound Rotor, 5-77

AC Synchronous Motors, 5-75AC Synchronous Test, 5-76AC Wound Rotor Motors, 5-77Average Inductance, 5-63Bar-to-Bar, 5-74, 5-79Capacitance-to-Ground, 5-57DC Assets, 5-79


DC Standard Test, 5-79Dielectric Absorption, 5-75, 5-76, 5-78Inductive Imbalance, 5-63Phase-to-Phase Inductance, 5-61

Phase-to-Phase Resistance, 5-59Polarization Index, 5-64, 5-75, 5-76, 5-77,

5-78Resistance-to-Ground, 5-53Resistive Imbalance, 5-63Resistor Bank, 5-78Rotor Influence Check, 5-67, 5-75, 5-77Test Lead Resistance, 5-63

Capacitance-to-Ground, 1-1Commutator Bar-to-Bar, 1-2DC Assets

AnalysisDielectric Absorption, 5-79Polarization Index, 5-79

Armature Section Tests, 5-40DC Standard Test, 5-40Field Section

DC Standard, 5-52MCE Auto, 5-52Polarization Index, 5-52Step Voltage, 5-53Tests, 5-52

MCE Auto Test, 5-40Electrical Safety, 1-4Inductance Phase-to-Phase, 1-2Inductive Imbalance, 1-2Introduction, 5-2Phase-to-Phase Resistance, 1-2Polarization Index, 1-2Quick Start

Procedure, 5-1, 6-1Resistive Imbalance, 1-2Rotor Influence Check, 1-2Specifications, 1-14Standard Test

Data Analysis, 5-53Test Leads, 1-10Test Procedure

AC Induction MotorsRotor Influence Check (RIC), 5-21, 5-26,

5-31, 5-37DC Motors

Armature CircuitBar-to-Bar, 5-47Polarization Index, 5-45Step Voltage, 5-47

Field CircuitPolarization Index, 5-53

Test Selection, 5-3Asset

Information, 5-5Temperature, 5-6Test Location, 5-5

ButtonCancel, 5-6



Reset, 5-6Save, 5-6Test, 5-6

Charge Time, 5-6Resistance-to-Ground, 5-6Span, 5-6Test

Frequency, 5-6List, 5-4Setup, 5-5

Voltage, 5-6Test Window

AC Induction, 5-7AC Synchronous, 5-29

Field Section, 5-30Stator Section, 5-29

AC Wound Rotor, 5-34Resistor Bank Section, 5-35Rotor Section, 5-35Stator Section, 5-35

ACWound RotorResistor Bank Test, 5-36

DC Assets, 5-40MCE Auto, 3-18, 3-40, 5-52

AC InductionMCE, 5-7

DC AssetsField Section Tests

MCE, 5-52MCE, 5-40

MCE Auto Test, 5-7, 5-40Fault Zone Report, 5-10Menu


Test Button, 5-9MCE Summary

Report, 3-49MCEGold

Home Screen, 3-1Starting, 3-1Tutorials, 3-1

MCE Gold Lite, 3-78Starting Lite, 3-78Lite Home Screen, 3-79Title Bar, 3-80Asset Selected, 3-80Search, 3-80Left Panel, 3-80Center Panel, 3-80Right Panel, 3-81Testing Buttons, 3-81Toolbar, 3-81

Megger Voltage, 5-56

MenusPower Analysis

Power FFT, 1-25Power Harmonics, 1-27Power Intantaneous, 1-24Power Time Domain, 1-18Power Voltage and Current FFT, 1-20Power Voltage and Current Harmonics, 1-22

Message Center, 3-41Asset

Condition, 3-44Diagnostic, 3-44Warning Levels, 3-44

Compose, 3-43Menu


Trash, 3-44Message History

Report, 3-50Multimeter, 1-5Multi-site Version, 3-19

NNameplate, 3-17, 3-22

Armature Tab, 3-26Bearing Tab, 3-24Brush Assembly Tab, 3-26Identification Tab, 3-22Manufacturer Tab, 3-22Nameplate 1 Tab, 3-23Nameplate 2 Tab, 3-24Resistor Bank Tab, 3-25

NetworkAccount Manager, 1-6

IconCreate Account, 1-7Create Group, 1-7Create Site, 1-7

MenuData, 1-7Help, 1-7Windows, 1-7

Show Manager Icon, 1-7System Activity Icon, 1-7Window, 1-8

Add Account to Group, 1-11Create

New Account, 1-12New Group, 1-10Site, 1-9



Deleted Assets Folders, 1-26Desktop, 1-1Edit


Field TesterClear Local Database, 1-23DataSync, 1-19DownSync, 1-19Two Way Sync, 1-23UpSync, 1-22

Field Tester Local, 1-1, 1-18, 1-24Field Tester Network, 1-1, 1-18Group Assignments, 1-13New Assets Folders, 1-27Tutorials, 1-27Utility Program, 1-2

Calibration, 1-6Database, 1-4Desktop Database, 1-4License Key, 1-3Network Tester Database, 1-5Server, 1-5

New Assets FoldersNetwork, 1-27

NP Speed RPM, 6-74

OOne-Up/Two Down

Two-Up/One-Down, 5-73Online, 1-2Option Menu

Message Center, 3-42Options Menu, 5-13, 5-26, 5-31, 5-37

AC Standard Test, 5-13Bar-to-Bar Test, 5-48Current Analysis




Resistor Bank, 5-37RIC, 5-21Step Voltage, 5-26Synchronous, 5-31

PParallel Port, 1-8PCMCIA

Port, 1-8Slot, 1-8

PdMAContact Information, 1-6

Peak, 6-62Speed, 6-63

Phase Angle, 1-7Phase Configuration, 1-7Phase Sequence, 1-7Phase-to-Phase Inductance, 5-61, 5-71

Data Interpretation, 5-62See Inductance Phase-to-PhaseWarning Levels, 5-62

Phase-to-Phase Resistance, 5-59Data Interpretation, 5-60Warning Levels, 5-60

Phase-to-Phase Shorts, 5-73Philosophy

EMAX, 1-2PI/DA Summary

Report, 3-51Polarization Index, 1-2, 5-17, 5-52, 5-64

AC Induction, 5-16Analysis, 5-64, 5-75Data Interpretation, 5-65Field Section Tests

DC AssetsMCE, 5-52

MenuFile, 5-17Options, 5-17

Profile, 5-65Test Procedure

DC MotorsArmature Circuit, 5-45Field Circuit, 5-53

Warning Levels, 5-65Wound Rotor, 5-77

Pole Face, 5-69, 5-71Pole Pass

Alarm Level, 6-75Peak Frequency, 6-75Peak Level, 6-75

PortsParallel, 1-8PCMCIA, 1-8Serial, 1-8

Potential Transformer Scale, 1-7DC Power Test

Test SetupEMAX Power, 1-10

Power Analysis, 1-3



AC AssetsPower Phasor, 1-14

Power FFT, 1-26Display Options, 1-25Menus, 1-25Power FFT, 1-25

Power Harmonics, 1-28Display Options, 1-27Menus, 1-27PowerHarmonics, 1-27

Power Instantaneous, 1-24Display Options, 1-24Menus, 1-24Power Instantaneous, 1-23

Power PhasorAC Assets

Analysis, 1-14Display Options, 1-16Menu


Related Windows Menu, 1-16Review Phasor Diagram, 6-88, 1-17

Power Results, 1-30Menu

Edit, 1-29File, 1-29Options, 1-29Related Windows, 1-30

Power Results, 1-28Power Time Domain

Display Options, 1-18Review Time Domain, 1-19

Power Voltage and CurrentDisplay Options, 1-20Menus, 1-20

Power Voltage and Current FFT, 1-20, 1-21Power Voltage and Current Harmonics, 1-22, 1-23

Display Options, 1-22Menus, 1-22

PowerTime Domain, 1-18Display Options, 1-36Menu


Menus, 1-18Results Page

ReviewCurrent, 1-31Efficiency, 1-32Impedance, 1-31

Power, 1-31Sequence, 1-32Voltage, 1-30


Cancel, 1-8, 1-10Reset, 1-10Save, 1-7, 1-10Test, 1-7, 1-10

Carrier/Line Frequency, 1-6Current Transformer Scale, 1-6Phase

Angle, 1-7Configuration, 1-7Sequence, 1-7

Potential Transformer Scale, 1-7Probe Settings, 1-6Starts With, 1-7

Setup Options ButtonReset, 1-7

Test Window, 1-10Step-by-Step Power

AC Induction Assets, 1-10AC Synchronous Assets, 1-12AC Wound Rotor Assets, 1-12DC Assets

Armature, 1-12Field Section, 1-14


Change, 1-39Power and Current FFT, 1-20Power FFT

Power Analysis, 1-25Power Harmonics

Power Analysis, 1-27Power Instantaneous

Power Analysis, 1-23Power Results

Power Analysis, 1-28Power Test, 1-5

EMAX Power AnalysisTest Setup

Power Test, 1-5Power Time Domain, 1-18, 1-34

DC Power Analysis, 1-34Power Analysis, 1-18

Power Voltage and Current FFT, 1-21Power Analysis, 1-20

Power Voltage and Current HarmonicsPower Analysis, 1-22

Probe Settings, 1-6DC Power Test




ProbesCurrent, 6-2Voltage, 1-2

ProcedureMCE Testing

AC Induction MotorsRotor Influence Check, 5-21, 5-26, 5-31,

5-37DC Motors


Quick Start, 5-1, 6-1Quick Start

Current Analysis Testing, 6-1EMAX Testing, 1-1

QQuality Assurance, 1-1Quick Start

Current Analysis, 6-1EMAX, 1-1MCE, 5-1, 6-1

RRaise/Lower Leads

Bar-to-Bar Test, 5-49Raw Data

Test History, 3-29Recommended Actions

MCE AnalysisAC Induction Motors, 5-75AC Wound Rotor Motor, 5-77, 5-78DC Motors, 5-79Synchronous Motors, 5-75, 5-76

Related Windows MenuCurrent Analysis

DC Current Analysis, 6-78Demod, 6-71Drive Input, 6-88Rotor Evalutation, 6-52

Power AnalysisPower Phasor, 1-16Power Results, 1-30

RemoveWatchList, 3-38WatchList Asset, 3-38

ReorderWatchList, 3-39

Report, 3-45AC EMAX Summary, 3-46Asset Condtion Code, 3-47

Asset Inventory, 3-48Detailed, 3-52

Create, 3-52File Menu, 3-57

MCE Summary, 3-49Message History, 3-50PI/DA Summary, 3-51Toolbar Icon, 3-18

Reset ButtonTest Selection

MCE, 5-6Resistance Phase-to-Phase, 1-2Resistance-to-Ground, 1-1


Warning Levels, 5-53Resistive Imbalance, 1-2, 5-59, 5-63Resistor Bank, 5-78

Step-By-Step Testing, 5-37Test, 5-36View Menu, 5-36

Resistor Bank TabNameplate, 3-25

ReturningTester, 1-6

ReviewPower Analysis

Phasor Diagram, 1-17Power Phasor, 6-88

Power FFT, 1-26Power Harmonics, 1-28Power Instantaneous, 1-24Power Results, 1-30Power Time Domain, 1-36Power Voltage and Current FFT, 1-21Power Voltage and Current Harmonics, 1-23Test History, 1-32, 1-37Time Domain, 1-19

Review SpectrumCurrent Analysis

DC Current Analysis, 6-80DC In-Rush/Start-Up, 6-83Demod, 6-73Eccentricity, 6-59In-Rush/Start-Up, 6-66Rotor Evalutation, 6-53

Review Test HistoryCurrent Analysis

DC In-Rush/Start-Up, 6-84Demod, 6-73Eccentricity, 6-61In-Rush/Start-Up, 6-67Rotor Evalutation, 6-57

Review Time DomainCurrent Analysis



DC Current Analysis, 6-80Eccentricity, 6-60

RICAC Induction

RIC, 5-20Menu


Step-By-Step Testing, 5-21RJ45 Cable, 1-5RMS Amps, 6-58, 6-63RMS Amps 1, 6-75Rotor

Position, 5-68Rotor Bar

Defects, 5-68, 5-71, 6-2Graph, 5-71

Rotor Evaluation, 1-3Analysis, 6-49Test Window

Current AnalysisAC induction Assets, 6-20AC Synchronous Assets, 6-31AC Wound Rotor Assets, 6-32

Rotor Influence Check, 1-2AC Induction Motors

Test Procedure, 5-21, 5-26, 5-31, 5-37Aliasing, 5-68, 5-69Analysis, 5-67

AC Synchronous Motors, 5-75AC Wound Rotor Motors, 5-77Average Inductance, 5-63Inductive Imbalance, 5-63Phase-to-Phase Inductance, 5-61

Data Interpretation, 5-69MCE

Analysis, 5-74

SSafety

Electrical, 1-3EMAX, 1-5, 6-2, 1-2MCE, 1-4Precautions, 5-3

EquipmentTagouts, 5-21, 5-26, 5-31, 5-37

Personnel, 1-5Save As Excel

Test History, 3-29Save Button


Search, 3-32Advanced, 3-33

Search Buttons, 3-35Search Criteria, 3-34

Toolbar Icon, 3-17Self Impedance Imbalance, 1-34Sequence, 1-32Serial

Number (of tester), 1-4Port, 1-8

Set as BaselineTest History, 3-30

Set Condition CodeTest History, 3-31

ShippingCase, 1-1

Specifications, 1-16Tester, 1-9

ShortsPhase-to-Phase, 5-73Turn-to-Turn, 5-73

Show All TestsTest History, 3-29

Show ManagerNetwork, 1-7

Show/HideTest History, 3-30

Shuttle Parking, 3-60Single Asset

Export, 3-14Import, 3-15

Site Condition, 3-27Icon, 3-17

Site Navigator, 3-18Icon, 3-17Menu

Edit, 3-19View, 3-19

Multi-site Version, 3-19Span


SpecificationsEMAX, 1-15MCE, 1-14Shipping Case, 1-16Tester Case, 1-16

SpectrumEccentricity, 6-59

SpeedAlarm Level, 6-75Peak Level, 6-75PeakFrequency, 6-75RPM, 6-57, 6-74



Select, 6-54Standard Test

Data Analysis, 5-53Starts With

Test SelectionAC Power Test, 1-7


Stator Winding Defects, 6-2, 1-2Status Bar Icon, 3-18Step Voltage, 1-2, 5-25, 5-26, 5-53

AC InductionStep Voltage, 5-24


MCE, 5-53Test Procedure


View Menu, 5-25Step-by-Step

Current AnalysisAC Induction Assets


DC AssetsDC EMAX Auto, 6-32Drive Input, 6-43In-Rush/Start-Up, 6-45

Power AnalysisTest Window

A C Wound Rotor Assets, 1-12AC Induction Assets, 1-10AC Synchronous Assets, 1-12DC Assets

Armature Section, 1-12Field Section, 1-14

Step-By-Step TestingAC Standard Test, 5-13Bar-to-Bar, 5-49DC Standard Test, 5-42Polarization Index, 5-17Resistor Bank, 5-37RIC, 5-21Step Voltage, 5-26Synchronous, 5-31

SurgeCapacitors, 5-3, 5-58

SymbolsElectrical, 1-4

Synchronous, 5-30, 5-31Step-By-Step Testing, 5-31

View Menu, 5-31Synchronous Test

Recommended Actions, 5-76System Activity Icon

Network, 1-7

TTab, Nameplate. See NameplateTechnical Support, 1-6Temperature Correction, 5-55Templates

Add New, 3-4Change Name, 3-5Change Values, 3-6Copy, 3-5Remove, 3-5

TestLeads


Procedure. See ProcedureTest History, 3-27, 3-28

Icon, 3-17Menu

Edit, 3-29Copy, 3-29Create Message, 3-29

File, 3-29Save As Excel, 3-29

OptionsSet Condition Code, 3-31

Show/Hide, 3-30View

Raw Data, 3-29Warning Settings, 3-30

Test MenuShow Tests

All Tests, 3-29From Last Baseline, 3-30Set as Baseline, 3-30

Warning Settings Menu, 3-30Test Leads

Bar-to-Bar, 1-11EMAX Current, 1-12EMAX Voltage, 1-12MCE, 1-10

Test ListTest Selection Window

EMAX Power Analysis, 1-4Test Results

% Current Imbalance, 6-58% Full Load Amps, 6-58% Slip, 6-57Current Analysis



Demod, 6-74Eccentricity, 6-62Rotor Evalutation, 6-57

FLA, 6-58Fp Amplitude, 6-58Fp Frequency, 6-58Line Frequency, 6-57RMS Amps, 6-58Speed RPM, 6-57

Test Selection, 3-32EMAX, 1-1Icon, 3-17MCE, 5-3

TestButton, 5-6Frequency, 5-6List, 5-4Setup, 5-5

Test Selection WindowAsset Information, 6-5Current Analysis, 6-3EMAX Power Analysis, 1-3Setup Options

Asset Test Location, 6-13, 1-5Button

Cancel, 6-17, 1-8, 1-10Reset, 6-17, 1-7, 1-10Save, 6-17, 1-7, 1-10

Capture Length, 6-16Carrier Frequency, 6-14Carrier/Line Frequency, 1-6Channel, 6-16Current Transformer Scale, 6-14, 1-6Missing Currents, 6-15Phase Angle, 6-15, 1-7Phase Configuration, 6-15, 1-7Phase Sequence, 6-15, 1-7Potential Transformer Scale, 6-14, 1-7Pre-Trigger Length, 6-15Probe Settings, 6-14, 1-6Starts With, 1-7

EMAX Auto, 6-16Test Button, 6-17, 1-7, 1-10Trigger

Factor, 6-15Type, 6-15

Test List, 6-4Test Setup

Current Analysis, 6-5DC Current Analysis, 6-11DC EMAX Auto, 6-10DC In-Rush/Start-Up, 6-12Demod, 6-9Drive Input, 6-13

Eccentricity, 6-7EMAX Auto, 6-5In-Rush/Start-Up, 6-8Rotor Evaluation, 6-6

Test SetupTest Selection Window

EMAX Power AnalysisTest Setup, 1-5

Test VoltageResistance-to-Ground, 5-56

Test WindowCurrent Analysis, 6-17MCE, 5-7Power Analysis, 1-10

TesterAccessory Bag, 1-9Battery, 1-6

Care, 1-8Charger, 1-8Indicator, 1-5

Calibration, 1-6, 1-1, 1-9Care and Handling, 1-8Case, 1-2

Care, 1-8Specifications, 1-16

Components, 1-4DAQ Cable, 1-5Deck, 1-2

Connections, 1-2Environmental Conditions, 1-9Identification Label, 1-4Laptop Computer, 1-2Returning, 1-6RJ45 Cable, 1-5Serial Number, 1-4Shipping, 1-9

TestingEMAX, 1-2EMAX Auto, 3-40MCE Auto, 3-40

Time Domain, 6-60Trash

Message Center, 3-44Trending, 1-1, 5-3Turn-to-Turn Shorts, 5-73Tutorials, 3-16, 1-27

Network, 1-27Two Way Sync

Field Tester, 1-23Two-Up/One-Down

One-Up/Two Down, 5-73



UUpSync

Field Tester, 1-22Utility Program

Calibration, 1-6Database, 1-4Desktop Database, 1-4License Key, 1-3Network, 1-2Network Tester Database, 1-5Server, 1-5

VView

Current AnalysisData, 6-1

View DataPower Analysis, 1-1

View MenuAC Standard Test, 5-13Bar-to-Bar Test, 5-48Current Analysis


DC Standard Test, 5-41Message Center, 3-42Power Analysis

Power Phasor, 1-15Resistor Bank, 5-36RIC, 5-20Site Navigator, 3-19Step Voltage, 5-25Synchronous, 5-31Test History, 3-29

Voltage, 1-30Crest Factor, 1-33Imbalance, 1-33Line-to-Line, 1-33Probes, 6-2, 1-2Spikes, 1-2Test Selection

MCE, 5-6THD, 1-33, 1-38

WWarning Levels, 5-65

Capacitance-to-Ground, 5-57Inductance Phase-to-Phase, 5-62Message Center, 3-44Phase-to-Phase Resistance, 5-60Polarization Index, 5-65

Resistance Phase-to-Phase, 5-60Resistance-to-Ground, 5-53

Warning Settings, 3-31Asset Manager, 3-7Current Analysis, 6-89

Change, 6-91Icon, 3-17Power Analysis, 1-38

Change, 1-39Test History, 3-30

WarrantyComputer, 1-8Data Analysis, 1-8Extended, 1-8Hardware, 1-7Maintenance Contracts, 1-8Replacement Parts, 1-8Software, 1-8

WatchList, 3-36Icon, 3-18

Windows, 3-16Menu

Network, 1-7Wound Rotor

Recommended Actions, 5-77Resistor Bank, 5-78
















Create


























DC AssetsMCE, 5-40



















BBar-to-Bar













CCalculating



















ContactPdMA, 1-6



CreateIcon

Group, 1-7Site, 1-7




































Factor, 6-15



List, 6-4Setup, 6-5
















DDAQ Cable, 1-5Data




DCEMAX Auto












MCE, 5-40Menu





































EMAX, 1-5MCE, 1-4
































FLA, 6-58, 6-62, 6-74Folder



GGetting Started

















Asset ManagerAsset














Compose, 3-43Menu















IIcon
















LLabel





Maximum, 6-74




MCEAC Induction



















5-31, 5-37DC Motors





ButtonCancel, 5-6














MCE, 5-52MCE, 5-40




Report, 3-49MCEGold




MenusPower Analysis




Compose, 3-43Menu




















NP Speed RPM, 6-74

OOne-Up/Two Down









Port, 1-8Slot, 1-8










DC AssetsMCE, 5-52










Power Analysis, 1-3







5-37DC Motors






RRaise/Lower Leads































RICAC Induction

RIC, 5-20Menu




Defects, 5-68, 5-71, 6-2Graph, 5-71







Analysis, 5-74

SSafety












ShippingCase, 1-1








































Network, 1-7



TestLeads



Icon, 3-17Menu




Show/Hide, 3-30View


Test MenuShow Tests









UUpSync



VView








MCE, 5-6THD, 1-33, 1-38









Windows, 3-16Menu


















Create


























DC AssetsMCE, 5-40



















BBar-to-Bar













CCalculating



















ContactPdMA, 1-6



CreateIcon

Group, 1-7Site, 1-7




































Factor, 6-15



List, 6-4Setup, 6-5
















DDAQ Cable, 1-5Data




DCEMAX Auto












MCE, 5-40Menu





































EMAX, 1-5MCE, 1-4
































FLA, 6-58, 6-62, 6-74Folder



GGetting Started

















Asset ManagerAsset














Compose, 3-43Menu















IIcon
















LLabel





Maximum, 6-74




MCEAC Induction



















5-31, 5-37DC Motors





ButtonCancel, 5-6














MCE, 5-52MCE, 5-40




Report, 3-49MCEGold




MenusPower Analysis




Compose, 3-43Menu




















NP Speed RPM, 6-74

OOne-Up/Two Down









Port, 1-8Slot, 1-8










DC AssetsMCE, 5-52










Power Analysis, 1-3







5-37DC Motors






RRaise/Lower Leads































RICAC Induction

RIC, 5-20Menu




Defects, 5-68, 5-71, 6-2Graph, 5-71







Analysis, 5-74

SSafety












ShippingCase, 1-1








































Network, 1-7



TestLeads



Icon, 3-17Menu




Show/Hide, 3-30View


Test MenuShow Tests









UUpSync



VView








MCE, 5-6THD, 1-33, 1-38









Windows, 3-16Menu


















Create


























DC AssetsMCE, 5-40



















BBar-to-Bar













CCalculating



















ContactPdMA, 1-6



CreateIcon

Group, 1-7Site, 1-7




































Factor, 6-15



List, 6-4Setup, 6-5
















DDAQ Cable, 1-5Data




DCEMAX Auto












MCE, 5-40Menu





































EMAX, 1-5MCE, 1-4
































FLA, 6-58, 6-62, 6-74Folder



GGetting Started

















Asset ManagerAsset














Compose, 3-43Menu















IIcon
















LLabel





Maximum, 6-74




MCEAC Induction



















5-31, 5-37DC Motors





ButtonCancel, 5-6














MCE, 5-52MCE, 5-40




Report, 3-49MCEGold




MenusPower Analysis




Compose, 3-43Menu




















NP Speed RPM, 6-74

OOne-Up/Two Down









Port, 1-8Slot, 1-8










DC AssetsMCE, 5-52










Power Analysis, 1-3







5-37DC Motors






RRaise/Lower Leads































RICAC Induction

RIC, 5-20Menu




Defects, 5-68, 5-71, 6-2Graph, 5-71







Analysis, 5-74

SSafety












ShippingCase, 1-1








































Network, 1-7



TestLeads



Icon, 3-17Menu




Show/Hide, 3-30View


Test MenuShow Tests









UUpSync



VView








MCE, 5-6THD, 1-33, 1-38









Windows, 3-16Menu


















Create


























DC AssetsMCE, 5-40



















BBar-to-Bar













CCalculating



















ContactPdMA, 1-6



CreateIcon

Group, 1-7Site, 1-7




































Factor, 6-15



List, 6-4Setup, 6-5
















DDAQ Cable, 1-5Data




DCEMAX Auto












MCE, 5-40Menu





































EMAX, 1-5MCE, 1-4
































FLA, 6-58, 6-62, 6-74Folder



GGetting Started

















Asset ManagerAsset














Compose, 3-43Menu















IIcon
















LLabel





Maximum, 6-74




MCEAC Induction



















5-31, 5-37DC Motors





ButtonCancel, 5-6














MCE, 5-52MCE, 5-40




Report, 3-49MCEGold




MenusPower Analysis




Compose, 3-43Menu




















NP Speed RPM, 6-74

OOne-Up/Two Down









Port, 1-8Slot, 1-8










DC AssetsMCE, 5-52










Power Analysis, 1-3







5-37DC Motors






RRaise/Lower Leads































RICAC Induction

RIC, 5-20Menu




Defects, 5-68, 5-71, 6-2Graph, 5-71







Analysis, 5-74

SSafety












ShippingCase, 1-1








































Network, 1-7



TestLeads



Icon, 3-17Menu




Show/Hide, 3-30View


Test MenuShow Tests









UUpSync



VView








MCE, 5-6THD, 1-33, 1-38









Windows, 3-16Menu



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