SKF TKSA 71
SKF TKSA 71 Designed for professional alignment in harsh industrial environments, the TKSA 71 complements SKF’s offering with a high-end shaft alignment tool. The instrument is very versatile with ultra-compact measuring units for use in extremely narrow spaces. Its dedicated software applications enable different types of alignments, including horizontal and vertical shafts, spacer shafts and machine trains. Superior alignment performance and long-term industrial durability are achieved with an innovative instrument design that offers high measurement accuracy and excellent protection against dust and water in harsh environments.
- Easy-to-use – Intuitive software applications, guided alignment processes and explanatory videos
- Wide range of applications – Comprehensive accessories and dedicated software applications
- Superior alignment performance – Up to 10 m measurement distance, disturbance compensation, measurement flexibility, only 40° total rotation, automatic measurement and customised alignments with target values
- Protection against harsh environments – Completely sealed measuring units (IP67) to withstand dust and water
- Ultra-compact measuring units – Use in extremely narrow spaces
- Robust carrying case – Excellent protection, convenient transport and wireless in-case charging
- Accessories – Extensive range of accessories is available.
Apps
The TKSA 71 functions quickly and intuitively using six software apps tailored for different alignment jobs.
Designed for use without prior training, these simple-to-use apps are available free of charge for both Android and iOS platforms.
Common features include:
- Comprehensive, automatic reports
- Export and sharing options
- Machine library with QR code identification
- Instructional videos within the app
- Built-in tolerance guidelines
- 3-D live view
- Disturbance compensation
- A fully functional demonstration mode
Complete system for your alignment needs
The TKSA 71 base model includes standard accessories for most alignment tasks. It is supplied in a rugged case that meets most airline requirements for cabin luggage.
The TKSA 71/PRO model includes additional accessories such as sliding brackets, magnetic bases and offset brackets that are useful for more demanding alignment jobs. This model is supplied in a larger, rugged trolley case.
Measuring device: Measuring units (M & S) with standard V-bracket (1), Wireless charging pods with USB cable (2), Tape measure (3)
Standard accessories: Extension chains (4), Extension rods (5), Mounting magnets (6)
Advanced accessories: Sliding brackets (7), Offset brackets (8), Additional extension rods (9), Magnetic bases (10)
| 2 x TKSA 71 measuring units (M & S) |
| 2 x Standard V-brackets with chains 480 mm (18.9 in.), rods 80 mm (3.1 in.) and magnets |
| 2 x Extensions chains 1m (3.3 ft.) |
| 1 x USB to Micro USB split charging cable |
| 2 x Wireless charging pads |
| 1 x Measuring tape 5 m (16.4 ft.) |
| 1 x Printed certificate of calibration and conformance |
| 1 x Printed quick start guide (English) |
| 4 x Extension rods 120 mm (4.7 in.) |
| 1 x Rugged carrying case (IP67), 365 x 295 x 170 mm (14.4 x 11.6 x 6.7 in.) |
| 2 x TKSA 71 measuring units (M & S) |
| 2 x Standard V-brackets with chains 480 mm (18.9 in.), rods 80 mm (3.1 in.) and magnets |
| 2 x Extensions chains 1m (3.3 ft.) |
| 1 x USB to Micro USB split charging cable |
| 2 x Wireless charging pads |
| 1 x Measuring tape 5 m (16.4 ft.) |
| 1 x Printed certificate of calibration and conformance |
| 1 x Printed quick start guide (English) |
| 8 x Extension rods 120 mm (4.7 in.) |
| 2 x Magnetic bases (TKSA MAGBASE) |
| 2 x Sliding brackets (TKSA 51-SLDBK) |
| 2 x Offset brackets 50 mm (2 in.) |
| 1 x Large, rugged trolley case (IP67), 610 x 430 x 265 mm (24 x 16.9 x 10.4 in.) |
| Designations | TKSA 71 |
| TKSA 71/PRO | |
| Sensors and communication | 20 mm (0.8 in) 2nd gen. PSD with line laser Class 2 |
| inclinometer ±0.1°; Bluetooth 4.0 LE | |
| System measuring distance | 0,04 to 10 m (0.13 to 32.8 ft) |
| Measuring errors | <1% ±10 µm |
| Housing material | Anodized aluminum front and PC/ABS plastic back cover |
| Operating time | Up to 8 hours, rechargeable Li-ion battery, wireless fast charging, 10 min. charging for 1h usage |
| Dimensions | 52 × 64 × 33 mm (2.1 × 2.5 × 1.3 in.) |
| Weight | 130 g (0.3 lbs) |
| Operating device | Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 and iPad Mini recommended |
| iPad, iPod Touch | |
| iPhone SE, Galaxy S6 or above (all not included) | |
| Software/App update | Apple AppStore or on Google Play store |
| Operating system requirements | Apple iOS 9 or Android 9 (and above) |
| Alignment method | Alignment of horizontal and vertical shafts, 3 position measurement 9 -12 -3, automatic measurement, measurement (with min. 40° rotation), soft foot, machine trains, values, spacer shafts |
| Live correction values | Vertical and horizontal |
| Extra features | Machine library, QR code reading, target values, disturbance compensation, 3D machine free view, screen rotation on tablets, automatic .pdf report |
| Fixture | 2 × V-brackets with chains, width 15 mm (0.6 in.) |
| Shaft diameters | 20 to 150 mm diameter (0.8 to 5.9 in.), |
| 450 mm (17.7 in.) with extension chains (included) | |
| Max. coupling height 1) | 45 mm (1.8 in.) with standard rods plus 120 mm (4.7 in.) per set of extension rods |
| Power adapter | Wireless charging via supplied charging pods |
| micro USB to USB split charging cable supplied | |
| Operating temperature | 0 to 45 °C (32 to 113 °F) |
| IP rating | IP67 for measuring units and carrying case |
| Carrying case dimensions | TKSA 71 carrying case: 365 × 295 × 170 mm (14.4 × 11.6 × 6.7 in.) |
| TKSA 71/PRO trolley case: 610 × 430 × 265 mm (24 × 16.9 × 10.4 in.) | |
| Total weight (incl. case) | TKSA 71: 3,9 kg (8.6 lb) |
| TKSA 71/PRO: 12,5 kg (27.6 lb) | |
| Calibration certificate | Supplied with 2 years validity |
| Case content | 2 measuring units (M&S) |
| 2 shaft brackets with chains 480 mm (18.9 in.), threaded rods 80 mm (3.1 in.) and magnets; 4 threaded extension rods 120 mm (4.7 in.) | |
| 2 extension chains 980 mm (38.6 in.) | |
| Micro USB to USB split charging cable | |
| Measuring tape | |
| Printed certificate of calibration and conformance | |
| Quick start guide (EN) | |
| 2x A5 sheets with 6x QR code stickers per sheet (total of 12x stickers) | |
| Industrial rugged case (IP 67) | |
| Additionally with TKSA 71/PRO: | 4 threaded extension rods 120 mm (4.7 in.) |
| 2 offset brackets 50 mm (2 in.) | |
| 2 sliding brackets | |
| 2 magnetic bases | |
| * Depending on the coupling, the brackets can be mounted on the coupling, reducing the coupling height limitation. | |
| Designation | Description |
| TKSA 71-M | 1x Measuring unit for “M” movable side (including calibration certificate) |
| TKAS 71-S | 1x Measuring unit for “S” stationary side (including calibration certificate) |
| TKSA 71-WPODS | 2x Wireless charging pods incl. split USB cable for TKSA 71 and 71/PRO |
| TKSA 51-VBK | 1 × Standard V-bracket, supplied with 2x threaded rods of 80 mm (3.2 in.), 1x standard chain of 480 mm (18.9 in.) and 4 × magnets |
| TKSA 51-EXTCH | 2 × Extension chains of 1 m (3.3 ft.) for shaft diameters up to 450 mm (17.7 in.) |
| TKSA 51-ROD80 | 4 × threaded rods of 80 mm (3.1 in.) |
| TKSA 51-ROD120 | 4 × threaded rods of 120 mm (4.7 in.) |
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