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Product Introduction
The Epro PR6424/004-030 is a high-performance 16mm eddy-current sensor designed for precision measurement of shaft vibration and displacement in rotating machinery. This sensor delivers reliable, continuous monitoring in demanding industrial environments, ensuring optimal operational safety and performance. It is widely used in power generation, oil & gas, and heavy manufacturing industries where vibration monitoring is critical for equipment health management.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Sensor Type | Eddy-Current Sensor |
| Sensor Head Diameter | 16mm |
| Weight | 0.2 kg |
| Probe Material | Stainless Steel |
| Cable Type | Shielded Twisted Pair |
| Frequency Response | 0.5 Hz to 10 kHz |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to 150°C |
| Vibration Sensitivity | 100 mV/mil at 1 kHz typical |
| Gap Range | 0.25 mm typical |
| Output Signal | Differential Voltage |
| Supply Voltage | 18–30 VDC |
| Connector Type | LEMO or customized |
Product Applications
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Monitoring shaft vibration in turbines, compressors, and generators
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Displacement measurements in rotating machinery for condition-based maintenance
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Integration with vibration transmitters and monitoring systems
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High-speed rotating equipment applications where precision and stability are critical
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Industrial diagnostics for predictive maintenance programs
Product Advantages
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High Precision: Delivers accurate measurements with minimal noise, suitable for critical machinery.
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Compact Design: 8 mm diameter allows installation in tight spaces.
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Robust Construction: Stainless steel probe resists corrosion and mechanical wear.
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Wide Temperature Range: Operates reliably from -40°C to 150°C.
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Flexible Integration: Compatible with standard transmitters and monitoring systems.
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Reliable Performance: Stable output across various operating conditions, including high-speed machinery.
FAQ
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Q: What is the maximum operating frequency of the sensor?
A: The sensor supports a frequency response up to 10 kHz. -
Q: Can this sensor measure both vibration and displacement?
A: Yes, it provides accurate displacement readings and can be used for vibration monitoring when connected to appropriate transmitters. -
Q: What is the standard gap range for the PR6424/004-030?
A: The typical gap range is 0.25 mm. -
Q: What type of signal output does the sensor provide?
A: It provides a differential voltage output suitable for integration with vibration monitoring systems. -
Q: Is the sensor compatible with standard eddy-current transmitters?
A: Yes, it is compatible with most standard eddy-current monitoring systems. -
Q: What type of cable is used with this sensor?
A: It uses a shielded twisted-pair cable to reduce electromagnetic interference. -
Q: Can the cable length be customized?
A: Yes, cable lengths can be customized based on installation requirements. -
Q: What is the operating voltage range for the sensor?
A: The supply voltage range is 18–30 VDC. -
Q: Is the sensor suitable for high-temperature environments?
A: Yes, it operates reliably up to 150°C. -
Q: Can this sensor be used in harsh industrial environments?
A: Yes, its robust stainless-steel construction makes it suitable for harsh industrial conditions.
Related Models
| Model | Sensor Diameter | Weight | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR6424/004-010 | 10 mm | 0.12 kg | Higher sensitivity variant |
| PR6424/004-015 | 15 mm | 0.15 kg | Medium range for larger gaps |
| PR6424/004-020 | 20 mm | 0.18 kg | Extended gap range |
| PR6424/005-008 | 8 mm | 0.1 kg | Short cable version |
| PR6424/006-008 | 8 mm | 0.1 kg | High temperature variant |
| PR6424/007-008 | 8 mm | 0.1 kg | Low-noise output model |
Popular Models from the Same Brand
| Model | Sensor Diameter | Weight | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR6420/004-010 | 10 mm | 0.12 kg | Standard eddy-current sensor |
| PR6421/004-008 | 8 mm | 0.1 kg | Compact design for tight spaces |
| PR6422/004-015 | 15 mm | 0.15 kg | High-gap measurement sensor |
| PR6423/004-008 | 8 mm | 0.1 kg | General-purpose vibration sensor |
| PR6425/004-020 | 20 mm | 0.18 kg | High sensitivity version |
| PR6426/004-008 | 8 mm | 0.1 kg | Low-noise industrial sensor |
