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Epro PR6423/13R-010+CON021 8mm Eddy-Current Sensor
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Product Introduction
The Epro PR6423/13R-010+CON021 8mm Eddy-Current Sensor is a high-precision proximity sensor designed for vibration and displacement measurement in industrial rotating machinery. It is a non-contact type eddy-current sensor that detects changes in the distance between the sensor tip and the target metallic surface. With its robust structure and exceptional temperature stability, the PR6423/13R-010+CON021 ensures reliable performance in harsh industrial environments such as turbines, compressors, and generators.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Model | Epro PR6423/13R-010+CON021 |
| Sensor Type | Eddy-Current Proximity Sensor |
| Measuring Range | 0–2 mm (typical for 8 mm probe) |
| Sensor Head Diameter | 8 mm |
| Weight | 0.22 kg |
| Frequency Range | DC to 10 kHz |
| Output Signal | 4–20 mA / voltage output via CON021 |
| Linearity | ±0.25% of full scale |
| Operating Temperature Range | -35°C to +180°C |
| Material | Stainless steel housing |
| Protection Class | IP67 (fully sealed against dust and moisture) |
| Compatible Converter | Epro CON021 |
| Mounting Type | Threaded mount (M8 thread) |
| Target Material | Conductive metals (e.g., steel, aluminum) |
Product Advantages
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High Accuracy and Stability: The PR6423/13R-010+CON021 offers outstanding linearity and repeatability, ensuring precise measurements even under fluctuating operating conditions.
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Rugged Industrial Design: Constructed with corrosion-resistant stainless steel, it performs reliably in vibration, moisture, and high-temperature environments.
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Non-Contact Operation: Its non-contact eddy-current technology eliminates mechanical wear and enables continuous monitoring of rotating components.
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Wide Compatibility: Fully compatible with Epro CON021 signal converters and various condition monitoring systems used in machinery protection.
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Excellent Temperature Resistance: Capable of operating under a wide range of temperatures without signal drift, maintaining stable performance.
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Maintenance-Free Operation: Once installed, the sensor requires minimal maintenance, reducing downtime and operational costs.
Product Applications
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Turbomachinery Monitoring – Used in turbines and compressors for measuring shaft vibration and radial displacement.
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Generator Systems – Ensures real-time monitoring of shaft position and eccentricity.
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Pumps and Motors – Provides accurate shaft position feedback to prevent mechanical failure.
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Gearboxes – Detects shaft movement and alignment variations for predictive maintenance.
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Industrial Condition Monitoring Systems – Works with proximity probe systems for continuous machinery protection.
FAQ
Q1: What type of signal conditioning unit is required for the PR6423/13R-010+CON021 sensor?
A1: It is specifically designed to operate with the Epro CON021 converter, which provides appropriate excitation and signal linearization.
Q2: How does the sensor detect vibration or displacement?
A2: The sensor generates an electromagnetic field; when a conductive target moves within this field, eddy currents are induced, and the resulting impedance change is converted into a distance signal.
Q3: Can this sensor be used in high-temperature zones near turbines?
A3: Yes, the PR6423/13R-010 model can operate in environments up to +180°C without degradation in accuracy.
Q4: Is the sensor sensitive to target material type?
A4: Yes, it is optimized for conductive metallic targets such as steel. Variations in material conductivity can slightly affect calibration and output linearity.
Q5: What is the recommended gap or measuring range for the 8 mm probe?
A5: The recommended linear measuring range is typically 0–2 mm to ensure optimal performance and signal linearity.
Q6: How is the sensor calibrated with the CON021 unit?
A6: Calibration is performed using a reference target and the CON021’s calibration module to ensure the output voltage accurately reflects the displacement distance.
Q7: Can the sensor detect both static and dynamic displacement?
A7: Yes, it can measure both static position changes and dynamic vibration signals due to its wide frequency response range.
Q8: What is the effect of cable length on measurement accuracy?
A8: Excessive cable length may affect signal integrity. The standard 10-meter cable ensures minimal signal loss when used with the CON021 converter.
Q9: Is electromagnetic interference (EMI) a concern for this sensor?
A9: The sensor is well-shielded against EMI; however, in high-EMI environments, proper grounding and cable shielding are recommended.
Q10: Can multiple PR6423 sensors be connected to the same monitoring system?
A10: Yes, multiple sensors can be integrated into one monitoring network when each is connected via its dedicated CON021 converter channel.
Related or Same-Series Models
| Model | Description | Probe Diameter | Cable Length | Compatible Converter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR6423/00R-030 | Standard 8mm probe for general vibration measurement | 8 mm | 3 m | CON021 |
| PR6423/001-010 | Extended-range sensor for axial position monitoring | 8 mm | 10 m | CON021 |
| PR6423/000-040 | Compact type for confined installation spaces | 8 mm | 4 m | CON021 |
| PR6423/010-000 | General-purpose probe for turbines | 8 mm | 5 m | CON021 |
| PR6423/000-030 | Short version for high-vibration zones | 8 mm | 3 m | CON021 |
| PR6423/00R-010 | Standard version with high linearity | 8 mm | 1 m | CON021 |
Popular Models from the Same Brand
| Model | Product Type | Key Function | Measurement Range | Typical Application |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR9268/203-000 | Acceleration Sensor | Measures vibration velocity | ±50 g | Turbomachinery monitoring |
| PR6424/10R-030 | Eddy-Current Sensor | Displacement measurement | 0–4 mm | Axial position sensing |
| PR6426/000-030 | High-Temperature Probe | Vibration detection | 0–2 mm | Gas turbine systems |
| CON021 | Signal Converter | Excitation and signal processing | – | Works with PR6423 sensors |
| MMS6110 | Monitoring Module | Condition monitoring | – | Machinery protection systems |
| PR6422/00R-030 | Proximity Probe | Radial displacement measurement | 0–2 mm | Pumps and compressors |
FAQ
Q1: What type of signal conditioning unit is required for the PR6423/13R-010+CON021 sensor?
A1: It is specifically designed to operate with the Epro CON021 converter, which provides appropriate excitation and signal linearization.
Q2: How does the sensor detect vibration or displacement?
A2: The sensor generates an electromagnetic field; when a conductive target moves within this field, eddy currents are induced, and the resulting impedance change is converted into a distance signal.
Q3: Can this sensor be used in high-temperature zones near turbines?
A3: Yes, the PR6423/13R-010 model can operate in environments up to +180°C without degradation in accuracy.
Q4: Is the sensor sensitive to target material type?
A4: Yes, it is optimized for conductive metallic targets such as steel. Variations in material conductivity can slightly affect calibration and output linearity.
Q5: What is the recommended gap or measuring range for the 8 mm probe?
A5: The recommended linear measuring range is typically 0–2 mm to ensure optimal performance and signal linearity.
Q6: How is the sensor calibrated with the CON021 unit?
A6: Calibration is performed using a reference target and the CON021’s calibration module to ensure the output voltage accurately reflects the displacement distance.
Q7: Can the sensor detect both static and dynamic displacement?
A7: Yes, it can measure both static position changes and dynamic vibration signals due to its wide frequency response range.
Q8: What is the effect of cable length on measurement accuracy?
A8: Excessive cable length may affect signal integrity. The standard 10-meter cable ensures minimal signal loss when used with the CON021 converter.
Q9: Is electromagnetic interference (EMI) a concern for this sensor?
A9: The sensor is well-shielded against EMI; however, in high-EMI environments, proper grounding and cable shielding are recommended.
Q10: Can multiple PR6423 sensors be connected to the same monitoring system?
A10: Yes, multiple sensors can be integrated into one monitoring network when each is connected via its dedicated CON021 converter channel.
Related or Same-Series Models
| Model | Description | Probe Diameter | Cable Length | Compatible Converter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR6423/00R-030 | Standard 8mm probe for general vibration measurement | 8 mm | 3 m | CON021 |
| PR6423/001-010 | Extended-range sensor for axial position monitoring | 8 mm | 10 m | CON021 |
| PR6423/000-040 | Compact type for confined installation spaces | 8 mm | 4 m | CON021 |
| PR6423/010-000 | General-purpose probe for turbines | 8 mm | 5 m | CON021 |
| PR6423/000-030 | Short version for high-vibration zones | 8 mm | 3 m | CON021 |
| PR6423/00R-010 | Standard version with high linearity | 8 mm | 1 m | CON021 |
Popular Models from the Same Brand
| Model | Product Type | Key Function | Measurement Range | Typical Application |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR9268/203-000 | Acceleration Sensor | Measures vibration velocity | ±50 g | Turbomachinery monitoring |
| PR6424/10R-030 | Eddy-Current Sensor | Displacement measurement | 0–4 mm | Axial position sensing |
| PR6426/000-030 | High-Temperature Probe | Vibration detection | 0–2 mm | Gas turbine systems |
| CON021 | Signal Converter | Excitation and signal processing | – | Works with PR6423 sensors |
| MMS6110 | Monitoring Module | Condition monitoring | – | Machinery protection systems |
| PR6422/00R-030 | Proximity Probe | Radial displacement measurement | 0–2 mm | Pumps and compressors |
| Company Information | ||||||||
| [email protected] | ||||||||
| Mobile | +8613666033393 | |||||||
| +8613666033393 | ||||||||
| 13666033393 | ||||||||
| Add | Room 1004, No. 62 Xiangxiu Li, Siming District, Xiamen City, Fujian Province, China | |||||||
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