Emerson A6500-UM – a veteran product of Emerson, with high quality, high reliability, and quality assurance!

Description

The A6500-UM is a specialized universal mounting kit manufactured by Emerson, designed specifically for their renowned machinery health monitoring and protection systems. This essential hardware component provides flexible and secure mounting solutions for various sensors and transducers used in Emerson’s predictive maintenance ecosystems. The A6500-UM kit enables proper installation of vibration sensors, proximity probes, and other monitoring devices on critical rotating equipment, ensuring optimal measurement accuracy and reliability. Its universal design allows for adaptation to different machinery configurations and mounting requirements, making it an indispensable component for implementing comprehensive condition monitoring programs across diverse industrial applications.

Engineered with precision and durability in mind, the A6500-UM mounting kit incorporates high-quality materials and robust construction that withstands harsh industrial environments. The kit includes all necessary hardware components for secure sensor attachment while maintaining proper alignment and contact with the monitored surface. The A6500-UM is designed to minimize the effects of external vibrations and ensure consistent sensor performance, which is crucial for obtaining accurate vibration data and reliable machinery health assessments. Its versatile design accommodates various sensor types and sizes, providing installation flexibility while maintaining the mechanical integrity required for long-term, reliable operation in demanding industrial settings.

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Technical Specifications

Main Features and Advantages

Universal Compatibility: The A6500-UM mounting kit offers exceptional versatility, supporting multiple sensor types and sizes from Emerson’s extensive product portfolio. Its modular design includes adapters and interfaces for various sensor mounting configurations, eliminating the need for multiple specialized mounting kits. The A6500-UM features standardized thread patterns and mounting surfaces that ensure perfect compatibility with Emerson’s vibration sensors and probes, while also accommodating many industry-standard monitoring devices. This universal approach significantly reduces inventory requirements and simplifies installation planning for maintenance teams.

Enhanced Measurement Accuracy: Proper sensor mounting is critical for obtaining accurate vibration data, and the A6500-UM is specifically engineered to optimize measurement performance. The kit includes precision-machined components that ensure perfect sensor alignment and secure attachment to the measurement surface. The A6500-UM incorporates features that minimize resonance effects and maintain the high-frequency response characteristics of the sensors. Its design ensures consistent surface contact and proper mounting torque, which are essential for reliable data acquisition and accurate machinery health assessment.

Durability and Reliability: Constructed from 316 stainless steel and other high-grade materials, the A6500-UM mounting kit provides exceptional durability in challenging industrial environments. The components are designed to withstand extreme temperatures, chemical exposure, and mechanical stress while maintaining their structural integrity. The A6500-UM includes corrosion-resistant hardware and protective coatings that ensure long-term performance even in humid or chemically aggressive environments. Its robust construction guarantees that sensors remain securely mounted and properly aligned, providing consistent monitoring performance over extended periods.

Application Field

The A6500-UM universal mounting kit is essential across numerous industries where reliable machinery monitoring is critical for operational safety and efficiency. In power generation facilities, the A6500-UM is used to install vibration sensors on turbines, generators, pumps, and fans, ensuring accurate monitoring of critical assets. Its ability to maintain secure mounting in high-temperature environments makes it particularly valuable for steam turbines and other high-temperature applications where reliable sensor attachment is challenging yet crucial for preventing catastrophic failures.

In oil and gas applications, the A6500-UM provides secure mounting solutions for sensors on compressors, pumps, and other rotating equipment in both upstream and downstream operations. The kit’s corrosion-resistant materials make it suitable for offshore platforms and refinery environments where exposure to saltwater and aggressive chemicals is common. The A6500-UM is also widely used in manufacturing plants, chemical processing facilities, and mining operations, where it enables proper installation of condition monitoring sensors on various types of equipment, contributing to improved reliability and reduced maintenance costs through accurate vibration monitoring.

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A6500-TRK: Tracking module for use with the A6500-UM kit

A6500-PWR: Power supply module for sensor systems

A6500-CBL: Specialized cabling for sensor connections

A6500-EXT: Extension kit for the A6500-UM mounting system

A6500-ADP: Adapter plates for specialized mounting applications