Shaft alignment tools
Selection guide
SKF has developed a range of easy-to-use shaft alignment tools that are suitable for a majority of alignment tasks.
TKSA 11, TKSA 31 and TKSA 41
| SKF Shaft alignment tool | TKSA 11 | TKSA 31 | TKSA 41 |
| User interface | iOS & Android | touch screen | touch screen |
| Type of display device | phone, tablet | display device | display device |
| Display device included | TKSA 11: no* | yes | yes |
| TKSA 11D2: yes | |||
| Measurement positions | 9-12-3 | 9-12-3 | free |
| Wireless measuring heads | • | – | • |
| Measurment distance | 18,5 cm | 2 m** | 4 m |
| Minimal shaft rotation | 180° | 140° | 90° |
| Camera | • | – | • |
| Machine library | – | • | • |
| QR code recognition | – | – | • |
| Machine view | fixed 2D view | fixed 3D view | fixed 3D view |
| Target values | – | – | – |
| Disturbance compensation | – | – | – |
| Supported alignment applications | |||
| Horizontal shaft alignment | • | • | • |
| Soft foot correction | – | • | • |
| Vertical shaft alignment | – | – | – |
| Spacer shaft | – | – | – |
| Machine train (up to 3 machines) | – | – | – |
| Digital dial gauge mode | – | – | – |
| Alignment accessories | |||
| Extension chains | optional | optional | included |
| Extension rods | optional | optional | included |
| Magnetic V-brackets | optional | optional | optional |
| Offset brackets | optional | optional | optional |
| Sliding brackets | optional | optional | optional |
| Magnetic base | – | optional | optional |
| Spindle bracket | optional | – | – |
| * optional TKSA DISPLAY2 with pre-installed apps is recommended ** with supplied USB cables |
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TKSA 51, TKSA 71 and TKSA 71/PRO