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Epro PR6424/117-100 16mm Eddy Current Sensor
The Epro PR6424/117-100 is a non-contact eddy current sensor designed for precise vibration and displacement monitoring in industrial rotating machinery. It is ideal for harsh environments and provides accurate and stable measurements for predictive maintenance.
Applications
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Steam and gas turbines
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Compressors and pumps
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Industrial motors
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Gearboxes
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Generators
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Critical rotating equipment in power plants and refineries
Advantages
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Non-contact sensing ensures no mechanical wear
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High precision and long-term stability
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Resistant to high temperature and harsh environments
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Compatible with Epro and Bently Nevada systems
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Robust stainless steel construction
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Easy integration into existing condition monitoring systems
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | PR6424/117-100 |
| Sensing Principle | Eddy Current (Non-contact) |
| Measuring Range | Up to 2 mm (typical) |
| Frequency Response | DC to 10 kHz |
| Linearity | ≤ ±1% of full scale |
| Operating Temperature | -35°C to +180°C |
| Sensor Diameter | 16 mm |
| Weight | 0.2 kg |
| Housing Material | Stainless Steel |
| Cable Length | Customizable (typically 5 m–9 m) |
| Compatible Transducer System | Epro MMS6000, Bently Nevada 3300 |
FAQs
1. What is the primary function of the PR6424/117-100 sensor?
It measures shaft vibration or displacement in rotating machines using eddy current technology.
2. Is the sensor suitable for high-temperature environments?
Yes, it operates reliably up to +180°C.
3. What is the sensor diameter?
The probe head diameter is 16 mm.
4. Can this sensor be used with Bently Nevada systems?
Yes, it is compatible with Bently Nevada 3300 systems.
5. How is the sensor installed?
It is mounted near the rotating shaft, with the probe tip aligned perpendicularly for non-contact measurement.
6. What industries commonly use this sensor?
Power generation, oil & gas, petrochemical, and industrial manufacturing sectors.
7. Is the sensor resistant to contamination?
Yes, its stainless steel housing offers strong protection against dirt, oil, and moisture.
8. What is the typical measuring range?
Up to 2 mm depending on calibration and target material.
9. Can the sensor be customized with different cable lengths?
Yes, various cable lengths are available on request.
10. Is a matching driver or converter required?
Yes, it is designed to operate with matching signal conditioners or monitoring modules (e.g., Epro CON041 or Bently Nevada modules).
Related Models from the Same Series
| Model | Sensing Tip Diameter | Measuring Range | Operating Temp | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR6424/000-030 | 8 mm | Up to 1 mm | -35 to +180°C | 0.1 kg |
| PR6424/003-030 | 5 mm | Up to 0.8 mm | -35 to +180°C | 0.1 kg |
| PR6424/010-100 | 11 mm | Up to 2 mm | -35 to +180°C | 0.15 kg |
| PR6424/012-121 | 14 mm | Up to 2 mm | -35 to +180°C | 0.18 kg |
| PR6424/115-100 | 16 mm | Up to 2 mm | -35 to +180°C | 0.2 kg |
| PR6424/118-100 | 18 mm | Up to 2 mm | -35 to +180°C | 0.22 kg |
Popular Models from the Same Brand (Epro)
| Model | Type | Application | Temp Range | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CON041 | Signal Converter | Eddy current probe systems | -20 to +70°C | 0.3 kg |
| MMS6110 | Vibration Monitoring Module | Rotating machinery | -10 to +65°C | 0.5 kg |
| CON021 | Signal Converter | PR6423/PR6424 sensors | -20 to +70°C | 0.25 kg |
| PR9268/302-000 | Velocity Sensor | General machinery | -35 to +120°C | 0.4 kg |
| PR9376/010-011 | Speed Sensor | Shaft rotation monitoring | -40 to +125°C | 0.35 kg |
| CON031 | Dual Channel Converter | Redundant sensor input | -20 to +70°C | 0.45 kg |
