INSTALLATION AND COMMISSIONING PROCEDURES Methods of leveling 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Straight edge Gauge blocks Precisions levels Sweep optical square with micro alignment telescope Plumb lines Laser beams

Alignment tests on plant & machine tools 1. Motor to pumps 2. Machine tool spindle to bed Advantages and limitations of methods of checking alignment 1. Straight edge

2. Gauge blocks

3. Dial test indicator

4. Piano wire and precision level

5. Autocollimator

6. Feeler gauge

7. Laser beam

The effects of incorrect alignment General commissioning procedures for plant instal