Extech VB460 Vibration Meter with Built-in ISO Alarms
Check vibration. Plan maintenance with confidence.
Get a clearer view of machine condition with the Extech VB460. This compact Extech Vibration Meter combines built-in ISO alarms with FFT analysis.
Measure acceleration, velocity and displacement with one instrument. Swap between short, long and magnetic probe tips to suit the test point.
Request an Extech VB460 quote today. Tell us which machines you need to check.

Extech VB460 Key Features:
- Guided ISO checks: built-in alarms and evaluation using ISO 10816-3 / ISO 20816-3
- Three measurements: acceleration, velocity and displacement
- Flexible probe tips: short, long and magnetic options supplied
- Magnetic mounting: H-shaped tip for curved and irregular machine surfaces
- Colour display: view readings on a 2.8-inch screen
- USB-C charging: rechargeable battery supplied fitted
Why choose the Extech VB460?
This Extech Vibration Meter suits routine checks on motors, pumps, fans and gearboxes. Use the magnetic tip for hands-free readings, or switch tips to reach awkward test points.
What Comes with the Extech VB460?

- Extech VB460 Vibration Meter
- Probe with piezoelectric sensor
- Short, long and magnetic probe tips
- Rechargeable battery, supplied fitted
- USB cable
- Carry pouch
- User manual
| Features | |
| Built-in ISO alarms | ✓ |
| Guided vibration evaluation | ISO 10816-3 / ISO 20816-3 |
| FFT analysis | ✓ |
| Sensor type | Piezoelectric |
| Acceleration range (peak) | 0.1 to 199.9 m/s² |
| Acceleration frequency range | Low: 10 Hz to 1 kHz; high: 1 kHz to 3 kHz |
| Acceleration resolution | 0.1 m/s² |
| Acceleration basic accuracy | Low: ±5% + 2 digits; high: ±10% + 2 digits |
| Velocity range (RMS) | 0.1 to 199.9 mm/s |
| Velocity frequency range | 10 Hz to 1 kHz |
| Velocity resolution | 0.1 mm/s |
| Velocity basic accuracy | ±5% + 2 digits |
| Displacement range (peak to peak) | 1 to 1,999 µm |
| Displacement frequency range | 10 Hz to 1 kHz |
| Displacement resolution | 1 µm |
| Displacement basic accuracy | ±10% + 2 digits |
| Display | 2.8-inch colour screen |
| Battery | Rechargeable 3.7 V, 2,000 mAh lithium-ion polymer battery, supplied fitted |
| Charging port | USB Type-C; 5 V DC, 2 A |
| Charging temperature | 0 to +45 °C |
| Operating temperature | -10 to +50 °C |
| Storage temperature | -20 to +60 °C |
| Dimensions | 70 × 46 × 185 mm |
| Instrument weight | 270 g |
| Certifications | EMC; CE (EN 61326-1); FCC (Part 15b) |
| Warranty | 2 years |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Which probe tip should I use?

A. Use the short tip for spot checks, the long tip for hard-to-reach points and the magnetic tip for hands-free measurements.
Q2: Can the Extech VB460 measure vibration above 1 kHz?
A. Yes. High-frequency acceleration measurement covers 1 kHz to 3 kHz. Velocity and displacement measurements cover 10 Hz to 1 kHz.
Q3: How is the meter powered?
A. It uses a rechargeable lithium-ion polymer battery, supplied fitted. Charge it through USB-C using a 5 V DC, 2 A supply. A USB cable is included.
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