Forbes Marshall - Trusted Partners in Steam Engineering & Control Instrumentation
Forbes Marshall - Trusted Partners in Steam Engineering & Control Instrumentation

MachPulse™

MachPulse™ from Forbes Marshall is a state of the art wireless digital vibration analysis and diagnostic service that transforms machine health management. The service is designed for rotating assets like pumps, fans, blowers, and motors, etc. The MachPulse™ is a combination of robust compact wireless sensors and AI-ML driven data and analytics interface with options for cloud or on premise integration to deliver real time insights. These insights empowers industries to shift from reactive to predictive maintenance, reducing downtime, optimising costs, and enabling a smarter, more sustainable future.

Key Technical Specifications

  • Sensor Type: Wireless triaxial vibration + temperature + magnetic flux + speed
  • Vibration Range: ±16 g, frequency 2 Hz–6.3 kHz, sampling up to 26.6 kHz
  • Magnetic Flux Range: ±1200 µT up to 2.5 kHz (18-bit resolution)
  • Temperature Range: –20°C to +85°C
  • Ingress Protection: IP6K9 for harsh, humid, and washdown environments
  • Hazardous Area Certification: ATEX/IECEx (Zone 0, 1, 2)
  • Battery Life: Up to 5 years (user replaceable)
  • Communication: Wirepass Mesh 2.4 GHz
  • Analytics: RMS, FFT (6400 lines), crest factor, kurtosis, enveloping, auto-learning ML
  • Dashboard: Web/mobile ready with FFT plots, time waveform, trends, alarms
  • Integration: API for DCS/SCADA, cloud, or on-premise systems
  • Four in one sensing: Triaxial vibration, surface temperature, magnetic flux, and speed
  • Wireless & scalable: Wirepass mesh 2.4 GHz connectivity, no complex wiring
  • Rugged design: IP6K9 protection, stainless steel/polyamide enclosure
  • Safe for hazardous zones: ATEX/IECEx certified for Zone 0–2
  • AI & Edge Analytics: FFT, RMS, crest factor, kurtosis, enveloping, synchronous measurement
  • Long battery life: Up to 5 years, user replaceable
  • Smart dashboard: Mobile ready with alarms, trends, and reports
  • Integration: Compatible with FM Cloud, customer cloud, or on premise servers

Frequently Asked Questions

How does MachPulse differ from traditional vibration monitoring and diagnostics systems?

It combines four parameters in a compact wireless sensor with advanced AI analytics, eliminating wiring and reducing costs.

Can MachPulse be delpoyed in hazardous areas?

Yes, MachPulse is ATEX/IECEx certified for Zone 0, 1, and 2 environments.

What are the data storage options?

Data from MachPulse can be stored in the FMCloud, customer cloud, or on-premise servers.

What is the battery life of MachPulse sensors?

Each sensor is designed for up to 5 years of battery life depending on usage.

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