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ALPHA P ARM

The PMT ALPHA P articulated arm sets a new benchmark in portable 3D measurement technology, delivering exceptional precision and accuracy for dimensional control and quality assurance. Its aerospace-grade carbon-fiber construction ensures durability and thermal stability, while the internal counterbalance system and equi-arm design enhance portability and mobility.

Compliant with ISO 10360-12 accuracy standards, the ALPHA P is ideal for calibration and high-accuracy 3D measurements across various industrial applications.

Articulated 3D Measurement Arms – Main Characteristics

Below is a detailed list of the key features of PMT 3D Measurement Arms, designed for high precision and accuracy in dimensional control. These features enhance portability, mobility, and quality control through reliable 3D measurements, calibration, and superior performance

Alpha Arm Hardware Specifications

  • Operating temp range: 5°C – 45°C (41°F – 113°F)
  • Temperature rate: 3°C/5min (37.4°F/5min )
  • Operating humidity range: 0 – 95%, non-condensing
  • Power supply: Universal worldwide voltage; 100-240VAC; 50/60Hz
  • Battery life: 5h+ for one battery; 10h+ for two batteries ( based on contact measurement )
  • Data transmission mode: USB or Wi-Fi
  • Weight (range): 8.8kg to 10.6kg

Technical Characteristics

Complies with the following EC Directives:

  • 2014/53/EU Radio Equipment Directive;
  • 2014/32/EU Measuring Instruments Directive;

Shock and Vibrations Testing per International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Standard: IEC 60068-2-6;
Extreme Temperature Cycling (-20°C to 60°C ). Based on: IEC 60068-2-1.

PMT ALPHA P Measurement Arm Axis Accuracy Specifications

RANGE SPAT 6 Axis Spat 7 Axis Euni2 6 Axis Euni2 7 Axis Psize 3 6 Axis  Psize 3 7 Axis Pform 4 6 Axis Pform 4 6 Axis Ldia5 6Axis Ldia5 7Axis
1.5 m 0.012 0.022 0.007 0.012 -0.024
2.0 m 0.016 0.018 0.024 0.026 0.008 0.010 0.015 0.019 0.030 0.038
2.5 m 0.018 0.020 0.026 0.028 0.009 0.011 0.018 0.022 0.032 0.042
3.0 m 0.026 0.032 0.038 0.048 0.012 0.016 0.025 0.032 0.045 0.072
3.5 m 0.036 0.045 0.052 0.061 0.016 0.020 0.034 0.039 0.060 0.088
4.0 m 0.045 0.055 0.063 0.076 0.020 0.026 0.038 0.044 0.077 0.098
4.5 m 0.055 0.063 0.080 0.095 0.028 0.036 0.050 0.065 0.101 0.122

SPAT – Single Point Articulation Test
Euni – Distance Error between two points comparing measured versus nominal value
Psize – Sphere Probing Size Error comparing measured versus nominal values
Pform – Sphere Probing Form Error
Ldia – Sphere Location Diameter Error (Diameter of the spherical zone containing the
centers of a sphere measured from multiple orientations)

All values represent MPE (Maximum Permissible Error);
Contact Measurement (Arm): In accordance with ISO 10360-12;
Non-Contact Measurement (ScanArm): In accordance with ISO 10360-8

Articulated 3D Measurement Arms – Software compatibility

CAM3 Software

CAM3 3D Measurement Software - Get More Info

CAM3 is PMT’s advanced 3D measurement software, offering intuitive programming, real-time measurement guidance, and comprehensive reporting features. It seamlessly integrates with PMT’s measurement arms, enhancing dimensional control and quality assurance processes.

Polyworks Software

Polyworks 3D Measurement Software - Ask For Details

Innovmetric PolyWorks is a leading 3D measurement software suite used for dimensional control, inspection, and quality assurance. Offering powerful tools for laser trackers, arms, and scanners, PolyWorks ensures precision, efficiency, and reliability in industrial metrology.

Metrolog X4 Software

Metrolog 3D Measurement Software - Ask For Details

Metrolog X4 is an advanced 3D measurement software for high-precision inspection and dimensional control. Compatible with laser trackers, CMMs, and portable devices, it provides reliable, efficient quality assurance solutions.

PMT Technologies 3D Measurement Arms Range

PMT offers a complete range of 3D measurement arms designed for precision and accuracy in dimensional control. From entry-level to high-performance models, these arms provide unmatched mobility, portability, and reliability. Perfect for calibration, quality control, and advanced 3D measurements, they cater to diverse applications across industries, ensuring exceptional results every time.

PMT ALPHA EDU

PMT 3D ARM ALPHA EDU

Designed for educational and training purposes, essential 3D measurement features at a fantastic price.

PMT ALPHA E

PMT 3D ARM ALPHA E

Entry-level arm, perfect for essential 3D measurements with reliable precision and cost-effectiveness.

PMT ALPHA M

PMT 3D ARM ALPHA EDU

A mid-range solution, offering excellent portability and accuracy for general-purpose dimensional control tasks.

PMT ALPHA P

PMT 3D ARM ALPHA P

High-performance arm with top-tier precision, for demanding quality control and advanced 3D measurement applications.

3D Measurement Articulated Arms – Full Accessories List

Explore the complete range of accessories designed to enhance the functionality and versatility of PMT articulated arms. From probes and calibration tools to mounting solutions and wireless connectivity options, these accessories ensure precise 3D measurements, improved dimensional control, and seamless operation in any environment. Tailor your measurement arm for quality control and advanced applications with ease.