Epro PR6423/019-030+CON021 8mm Eddy Current Sensor

The Epro PR6423/019-030+CON021 8mm Eddy Current Sensor is a precision sensor used to measure displacement, position, and vibration in industrial systems. Utilizing the principle of eddy current technology, this sensor delivers high accuracy and reliability in monitoring the condition and operation of machinery. Its 8mm probe offers a compact solution for applications that require precise measurement in tight spaces. This sensor is ideal for use in industries such as manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, and energy, where monitoring the performance of critical components is essential.

Product Specifications

Applications

The Epro PR6423/019-030+CON021 8mm Eddy Current Sensor is designed for industrial applications where precise displacement, position, or vibration measurements are critical. Its applications include:

• Vibration Monitoring: Used to monitor the vibration of rotating equipment like motors, turbines, and pumps.

• Position Monitoring: Measures the position of moving parts in machinery, ensuring precise operations in automation systems.

• Displacement Measurement: Detects the displacement of machine components in harsh environments, ensuring the safe operation of machinery.

• Bearing Condition Monitoring: Helps in monitoring the health of bearings in critical machinery to detect early signs of wear or damage.

• Quality Control: Used in manufacturing to monitor the precision of parts and ensure they meet quality standards.

Advantages

• High Accuracy: Offers high precision in displacement and vibration measurement, making it ideal for critical monitoring applications.

• Compact Design: The 8mm probe allows installation in tight spaces, ideal for machines with limited space for sensor mounting.

• Wide Temperature Range: Operates effectively in extreme temperatures from -40°C to +100°C, ensuring reliable performance in harsh environments.

• Durable Construction: The sensor housing is made from stainless steel, providing excellent resistance to corrosion and physical damage.

• Reliable Output: With an analog output, the sensor provides consistent and reliable data over a wide range of operating conditions.

• Low Maintenance: Eddy current sensors generally require minimal maintenance, reducing operational downtime and cost.

FAQ

1. What is the primary function of the Epro PR6423/019-030+CON021 Eddy Current Sensor?

   • The sensor is designed to measure displacement, position, and vibration, providing critical data for the condition monitoring of machinery.

2. How does an eddy current sensor work?

   • Eddy current sensors operate by creating a magnetic field that induces currents in a conductive material. Changes in the material’s proximity to the sensor affect the magnetic field, which is then converted into a measurement of displacement or vibration.

3. What industries benefit from using this sensor?

   • Industries such as automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, energy, and heavy industry benefit from the high precision and reliability of this sensor for machine monitoring.

4. What is the measurement range of the PR6423/019-030 sensor?

   • The sensor can measure displacements and positions in the range of 0 to 30 mm, making it suitable for a variety of industrial applications.

5. Can this sensor be used in extreme environmental conditions?

   • Yes, it can operate in temperatures ranging from -40°C to +100°C, making it suitable for use in both cold and hot environments.

6. What is the output type of this sensor?

   • The sensor provides an analog output (0-10V), which can be easily integrated with industrial control systems for real-time monitoring.

7. How does the compact size of the sensor benefit its application?

   • The 8mm probe allows the sensor to be used in confined spaces, enabling monitoring in tight areas where larger sensors would be impractical.

8. What is the material of the housing?

   • The sensor is housed in stainless steel, which ensures durability and resistance to corrosion, making it suitable for use in harsh environments.

9. Is the sensor easy to install?

   • Yes, the sensor features a threaded mounting design, making it easy to install and secure in place for reliable operation.

10. What is the lifespan of the sensor?

    • The sensor is built for long-lasting performance with minimal maintenance, thanks to its robust construction and reliable operation in industrial settings.