User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Getting Started
- Making a Measurement
- Technical Specifications
- Functions Measured
- General Characteristics
- Physical Characteristics
- Data Communication Characteristics
- Electrical Characteristics
- Adaptor Resonances and Frequency Responses
- Reference Values
- Typical Measurement Ranges
- Frequency Weighting Curves
- Fa (Flat 0.4 Hz to 100 Hz)
- Fb (Flat 0.4 Hz to 1260 Hz) Frequency Weighting
- Fc (Flat 6.3 Hz to 1260 Hz), Wh, and Wf Frequency Weighting.
- Wm, Wc, and Wd Frequency Weightings
- We, Wj, and Wk Frequency Weighting
- Wg Frequency Weighting (Defined in BS6841:1987)
- Wm (Whole Body) Frequency Weighting
- Typical Measurements Ranges
- Standards Met
- Glossary
- RMS Acceleration
- RMS Acceleration in Decibels
- Allowed Exposure Time
- Energy Equivalent RMS Acceleration
- Running RMS Acceleration LINEAR
- Running RMS Acceleration EXPONENTIAL
- Vibration Dose Value
- Maximum Transient Vibration Value
- Minimum Transient Vibration Value
- Long Term Maximum Peak
- Short Term Maximum Peak
- Long Term Crest Factor
- Short Term Crest Factor
- Summed Instantaneous Acceleration
- Regulatory Compliance Statement
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HVM200 Manual Standards Met A-23
• ISO 2631-4:2001 Mechanical vibration and shock -- Evaluation of human exposure to whole-
body vibration -- Part 4: Guidelines for the evaluation of the effects of vibration and rotational
motion on passenger and crew comfort in fixed-guideway transport systems
• ISO 5349-1:2001 Mechanical vibration -- Measurement and evaluation of human exposure to
hand-transmitted vibration -- Part 1: General requirements
• ISO 5349-2:2001 Mechanical vibration -- Measurement and evaluation of human exposure to
hand-transmitted vibration -- Part 2: Practical guidance for measurement at the workplace
Declaration of Conformity
PCB Piezotroncs Inc. declares that:
• Product Name: Human Vibration Meter
• Model: HVM200
The Model HVM200 Human Vibration Meter complies with the European Community EMC
Directive (2004/108/EC) and also with the Low Voltage Safety Directive (2006/95/EC) by meeting
the following standards:
• IEC 61326-1:2005-Electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use-EMC
requirements-Part 1: General requirements.
•IEC 61000-4-2:2008-Electrostatic discharge immunity test
±4kV contact ESD and ±8kV air
ESD). Performance Criteria B.
•IEC61000-4-3:2006 with am1 2007-Radiated, radio-frequency electromagnetic field immunity
test. 26 to 1,000 MHz at 10 V/m, 1.4 to 2.0 GHz at 3 V/M, and 2.0 to 2.7 GHz at 1 V/M, all with
AM 80%, 1 kHz.
±6% from 1 g. Performance Criteria A.
•IEC61000-4-8:2009: Power frequency magnetic field immunity test. 80 A/m, 50/60 Hz. 3%
from 1 g. Performance Criteria A.
•CISPR 11:2009-Industrial, scientific and medical equipment-Radio-frequency disturbance char-
acteristics-Limits and methods of measurement. Class B, Group 1.
• IEC 61010-1:2001- Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and
laboratory use-Part 1:General requirements.