Product Introduction
The Epro PR6424/006-101 is an 16mm Eddy-Current Sensor designed for precision displacement and vibration measurements in industrial machinery. Utilizing eddy-current technology, it offers non-contact measurement capabilities, making it highly reliable in harsh environments where mechanical wear and tear can compromise accuracy. This sensor ensures high sensitivity and stability for both static and dynamic applications, supporting real-time monitoring and predictive maintenance of rotating machinery.
Product Parameters
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Sensor Type | Eddy-Current Sensor |
| Model | PR6424/006-101 |
| Sensor Head Diameter | 16mm |
| Measurement Range | ±1 mm |
| Linearity | ±1% of full scale |
| Frequency Response | 0–10 kHz |
| Output Type | Voltage / Current |
| Supply Voltage | 24 V DC |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to 125°C |
| Weight | 0.2 kg |
| Cable Length | 2 m (standard) |
| Housing Material | Stainless Steel |
Product Applications
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Condition monitoring of turbines, compressors, and motors
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Vibration analysis in industrial machinery
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Shaft displacement measurement in rotating equipment
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Alignment and gap monitoring in heavy machinery
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Process control in manufacturing equipment
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Predictive maintenance and fault detection systems
Product Advantages
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High Accuracy: Provides precise displacement measurements with minimal error.
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Non-Contact Measurement: Reduces mechanical wear and prevents sensor damage.
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Robust Construction: Stainless steel housing ensures durability in harsh industrial conditions.
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Wide Frequency Response: Capable of capturing high-speed vibrations and dynamic events.
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Easy Integration: Standardized output types and supply voltage allow seamless integration into existing systems.
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Temperature Resistant: Operates reliably in extreme temperatures.
FAQ
1. What is the maximum measurement frequency for this sensor?
The PR6424/006-101 supports a frequency response up to 10 kHz, suitable for high-speed dynamic measurements.
2. Can this sensor operate in environments with strong electromagnetic interference?
Yes, the sensor features shielding that minimizes the impact of EMI on measurement accuracy.
3. What types of output signals does this sensor provide?
It can provide both voltage and current outputs, compatible with standard monitoring equipment.
4. How does the sensor handle temperature variations?
The sensor is designed to operate in a range from -40°C to 125°C without significant drift in measurement accuracy.
5. Can this sensor measure non-metallic targets?
No, eddy-current sensors require conductive targets to induce eddy currents for displacement measurement.
6. What is the linearity of the sensor?
The sensor maintains linearity within ±1% of full scale across its measurement range.
7. Is the sensor suitable for high-speed rotating machinery?
Yes, the frequency response and robust design make it suitable for high-speed applications.
8. Can the sensor detect axial and radial displacements?
Primarily, it measures displacement along the sensor axis (axial). Radial measurements require appropriate mounting arrangements.
9. How should the sensor be installed to ensure optimal performance?
It should be mounted with the sensor axis perpendicular to the target surface and fixed securely to minimize vibration noise.
10. Does the sensor require calibration before use?
Yes, calibration ensures measurement accuracy. It can be performed using a precision displacement standard or reference device.
Related / Same-Series Models
| Model | Sensor Head Diameter | Measurement Range | Output Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR6424/006-100 | 8 mm | ±1 mm | Voltage |
| PR6424/006-121 | 8 mm | ±1.5 mm | Voltage |
| PR6424/007-101 | 8 mm | ±2 mm | Current |
| PR6424/008-101 | 8 mm | ±1 mm | Voltage |
| PR6424/009-101 | 8 mm | ±1.5 mm | Current |
| PR6424/010-101 | 8 mm | ±2 mm | Voltage |
Popular Models from Epro
| Model | Sensor Head Diameter | Measurement Range | Output Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR6424/006-100 | 8 mm | ±1 mm | Voltage |
| PR6424/007-000 | 8 mm | ±1 mm | Current |
| PR6424/007-021 | 8 mm | ±1.5 mm | Voltage |
| PR6424/008-021 | 8 mm | ±1 mm | Current |
| PR6424/009-021 | 8 mm | ±1.5 mm | Voltage |
| PR6424/010-021 | 8 mm | ±2 mm | Voltage |
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