Product Overview
The Epro PR6423/014-030 8mm Eddy-Current Sensor is a high-performance monitoring device engineered for accurate, non-contact measurements of shaft vibration and axial displacement. Built for demanding industrial environments, it provides reliable signal output when paired with compatible preamplifiers, making it an essential component for predictive maintenance and machinery protection systems.
Key Features
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8 mm tip diameter for versatile measurement applications
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Non-contact vibration and displacement monitoring
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High linearity across the operating range
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Resistant to oil, dirt, and dust for reliable operation
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Wide operating temperature range suited to harsh environments
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Compact and durable design for long service life
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Compatible with industry-standard preamplifiers
Technical Specifications
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Epro |
| Part Number | PR6423/014-030 |
| Product Type | Eddy-Current Sensor |
| Dimensions | Sensor head diameter 8 mm |
| Weight | 0.1 kg |
| Measurement Range | Up to ±2 mm (depending on setup) |
| Frequency Response | DC to 10 kHz |
| Sensitivity | Typical 7.87 mV/µm with compatible preamplifier |
| Operating Temperature | -35 °C to +180 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -40 °C to +200 °C |
| Humidity | 5–95% RH (non-condensing) |
| Compatible Driver | CON031 or equivalent preamplifier |
| Applications | Shaft vibration, axial displacement, and machinery monitoring |
Industry Applications
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Steam and gas turbines
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Compressors and blowers
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Electric motors and generators
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Industrial pumps and fans
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Gearboxes and rotating equipment
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Oil, gas, and power generation sectors
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What does the PR6423/014-030 sensor measure?
It measures shaft vibration and displacement without physical contact.
Q2: What is the sensor’s tip diameter?
It features an 8 mm tip diameter.
Q3: Which preamplifier is compatible with this sensor?
It is designed for use with the CON031 preamplifier or equivalent.
Q4: Can the sensor operate in harsh industrial conditions?
Yes, it is resistant to oil, dust, and other contaminants.
Q5: What is the operating temperature range?
The sensor operates from -35 °C to +180 °C.
Q6: What are the physical specifications of the sensor?
Sensor head diameter 8mm, with a weight of about 0.1 kg.
Q7: What is the sensitivity of the PR6423/014-030 sensor?
The typical sensitivity is 7.87 mV/µm with a compatible preamplifier.
Q8: What industries typically use this sensor?
It is widely used in turbines, compressors, pumps, and other rotating machinery.
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