Condition-monitoring frequency planning
Convert speed and calculate diagnostic frequencies
Order-frequency table
| Order | Hz | CPM | Typical interpretation |
|---|
Rolling-element bearing frequencies
Geometric estimates relative to shaft speed.
- FTF
- 12.000 Hz
- BPFO
- 96.000 Hz
- BPFI
- 144.000 Hz
- BSF
- 72.000 Hz
Gear-mesh frequency
Calculate tooth-mesh frequency and one-times-speed sidebands.
Actual spectra depend on slip, load, bearing geometry, gear ratio and machine construction. Confirm bearing dimensions and shaft association before diagnosis.


