Epro PR6423/10R-010 8mm Eddy Current Sensor

The Epro PR6423/10R-010 8mm Eddy Current Sensor is a high-performance device designed for precise displacement and position measurement applications. This sensor utilizes the principle of eddy currents to detect the relative movement of an object in a non-contact manner, providing high accuracy and reliability. The sensor’s compact design and 8mm sensing range make it an ideal solution for demanding industrial environments where precise, real-time measurements are crucial.

Eddy current sensors are known for their ability to measure small displacements and changes in position with great precision, making them an essential tool for applications in various industries, including automation, machine monitoring, and quality control. The Epro PR6423/10R-010 is built with durability and longevity in mind, capable of performing under extreme conditions while maintaining consistent accuracy.

The sensor is widely used in industries such as automotive, aerospace, industrial automation, and energy production, providing vital measurements for equipment health monitoring, production lines, and testing processes. It offers superior resistance to environmental factors like dust, moisture, and temperature changes, ensuring stable operation even in harsh conditions.

Product Specifications

Product Applications

The Epro PR6423/10R-010 8mm Eddy Current Sensor is ideal for a wide range of industrial applications where precision position or displacement measurement is required. Some of its key applications include:

1. Machine Monitoring: Used in condition monitoring systems to measure the displacement of rotating or vibrating machinery, providing early warnings of mechanical failures.

2. Automated Assembly Lines: Ensures precise positioning of components during the automated manufacturing process, optimizing efficiency and minimizing errors.

3. Quality Control: Measures displacement in production processes, ensuring product quality meets strict specifications.

4. Motor Testing: Monitors the position of components within motors and generators, ensuring proper alignment and function.

5. Aerospace: Provides reliable position measurements in the testing of aerospace components, ensuring that they meet high safety and performance standards.

6. Vehicle Testing: Used in automotive industry applications for measuring the displacement of various parts during testing for durability and quality.

7. Energy Production: Applied in power plants to monitor the condition of turbines and other critical components.

8. Robotics: Used in robotic arms and precision automation systems to monitor the movement and position of components.

Product Advantages

1. Non-Contact Measurement: The eddy current sensing technology allows for non-contact displacement measurement, which reduces wear and tear, improving the lifespan of both the sensor and the measured object.

2. High Precision: With an 8mm sensing range and high resolution, the sensor offers precise and repeatable measurements, ideal for sensitive applications.

3. Durability: The sensor is designed to withstand harsh environments, with an IP67 rating for dust and water resistance, making it suitable for industrial applications in challenging conditions.

4. Fast Response Time: The sensor provides real-time measurements, allowing for fast and accurate feedback in high-speed processes.

5. Versatile Output: The PR6423/10R-010 provides both voltage and current output options (0-10V and 4-20mA), allowing for easy integration into various systems.

6. Compact Design: The sensor’s small form factor (150mm x 40mm) makes it easy to install in tight spaces, ideal for applications with limited mounting room.

7. Low Maintenance: Due to its non-contact sensing principle and robust construction, the sensor requires minimal maintenance, reducing operational costs.

8. Wide Temperature Range: With an operating temperature range of -25°C to +85°C, it can function reliably in extreme temperatures, making it suitable for diverse industrial environments.

FAQ

1. What is the sensing principle of the Epro PR6423/10R-010 sensor?

   • The sensor uses the principle of eddy currents to detect displacement or position in a non-contact manner, providing precise measurements.

2. What is the sensing range of the sensor?

   • The Epro PR6423/10R-010 sensor has a sensing range of 8mm.

3. What types of output signals does the sensor provide?

   • The sensor provides analog output signals, including 0-10V and 4-20mA.

4. What is the resolution of the sensor?

   • The sensor provides high-resolution measurements with precision suitable for sensitive industrial applications.

5. What is the operating temperature range for this sensor?

   • The sensor operates within a temperature range of -25°C to +85°C.

6. Is the Epro PR6423/10R-010 sensor resistant to dust and water?

   • Yes, the sensor is rated IP67, meaning it is dust-tight and waterproof, making it ideal for industrial environments.

7. What is the typical application of this sensor?

   • It is widely used in machine monitoring, automated assembly lines, motor testing, and many other industrial applications.

8. What is the supply voltage required for this sensor?

   • The sensor operates with a 24V DC supply voltage.

9. How is the sensor mounted?

   • The sensor can be mounted on a DIN rail or directly, depending on the specific installation requirements.

10. Is this sensor suitable for use in harsh environments?

    • Yes, the sensor is designed to function reliably in harsh environments, with high resistance to dust, moisture, and vibrations.