Pharmaceutical

Vibration sensors for pharmaceutical production and processing machinery

In pharmaceutical production, quality control is vital. Plant maintenance and reliability engineers never lose sight of it, and understand the critical role of reliable machine operations for process control and consistent quality levels throughout production runs. Data from Wilcoxon sensors helps maintenance engineers detect faults, provide early warnings and avoid unexpected pharmaceutical machinery failure.

Typical pharmaceutical applications using vibration monitoring products

• Bottle washers, cappers and fillers, conveyor belts
• Fans, feeder, gears and gearboxes
• Mixers, motors, pumps, vacuum dryers, weighers

Are you looking for helpful resources? Read our pharmaceutical processing applications note below

Read pharmaceutical processing applications note here

Wilcoxon vibration monitoring sensors include built in safeguards for reliable monitoring and consistent, long-term performance in pharmaceutical manufacturing environments

When maintenance, plant engineers and reliability personnel evaluate vibration monitoring equipment for use in pharmaceutical production operations, the ability to operate in sterile environments and possible exposure to contaminants should be carefully considered. Our sensors include the following features, and also provide an MTBF greater than 25 years:

• Highest hermetic sealing in the industry
• IP68 rated (washdown)
• Miswiring protection
• CE certification

Our sensors are also:

• Easy to install and maintain
• Conveniently sized for walkaround programs
• Available for permanent mount applications

Recommended Wilcoxon vibration monitoring solutions and accessories for pharmaceutical manufacturing environments: