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  1. 3-axis vibration sensor with IO-Link
  2. Setup and support

VVB 3-axis vibration sensor: Installation guidelines

Thank you for your purchase of a VVB 3-axis IO-Link vibration sensor. On the following pages, you will find information to help you install and integrate the sensor as well as answers to frequently asked questions.

Should you need additional support, feel free to contact our service center at 800-441-8246 and speak to one of our application engineers.

VVB3 mounting options

The vibration sensor can be flexibly mounted thanks to three measurement axes, with a range of mounting accessories providing added flexibility. It should be noted that the use of mounting accessories may affect the measurement.

Where? Ideally, a sensor is placed near each bearing seat.

How? The sensor should be screwed into a solid housing material or mounted using suitable ifm mounting accessories:

Direct mounting via threaded hole

E30562

Temporary mounting with magnet

E30491

Mounting with adhesive adapter

E30475

Mounting with motor anchor bolt

E30540
E30535

Additional mounting adapters for VVB3xx