Epro PR6423/012-120 8mm Eddy Current Sensor

The Epro PR6423/012-120 is an advanced eddy current sensor designed for non-contact measurement of shaft displacement, vibration, and eccentricity in rotating machinery. This sensor is a crucial component in predictive maintenance systems, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of industrial equipment such as turbines, compressors, pumps, and generators.

The PR6423 series is known for its high precision, robust design, and compatibility with CON0XX series converter modules. With an 8mm measuring range, the PR6423/012-120 provides accurate and reliable data for monitoring critical machinery conditions. It is particularly suitable for harsh industrial environments, thanks to its rugged construction and high resistance to temperature and electromagnetic interference.

Technical Specifications

Applications

The Epro PR6423/012-120 sensor is widely used in various industrial sectors for real-time monitoring of machine conditions, including:

• Power Generation: Used in steam turbines, gas turbines, and hydro turbines to monitor shaft displacement and vibration.

• Oil & Gas: Ensures the reliability of compressors, pumps, and drilling equipment.

• Petrochemical Industry: Monitors the condition of critical rotating machinery in refineries.

• Aerospace: Applied in jet engine vibration analysis and condition monitoring.

• Steel & Manufacturing: Used in heavy-duty industrial equipment such as rolling mills and high-speed motors.

• Automotive: Ensures precision measurement in engine testing and automotive R&D.

Advantages

• High Precision: Provides sub-micron resolution for accurate machine condition assessment.

• Non-Contact Measurement: Eliminates wear and tear associated with contact-based sensors.

• Wide Operating Temperature Range: Suitable for extreme industrial environments.

• Robust Construction: Stainless steel housing ensures durability and resistance to harsh conditions.

• Electromagnetic Interference Resistance: Ensures accurate readings in high-EMI environments.

• Compatible with CON0XX Converters: Seamless integration with existing monitoring systems.

• Easy Installation: Comes with flexible mounting options for various applications.

• Long-Term Reliability: Designed for continuous operation with minimal maintenance.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the main application of the PR6423/012-120 sensor?

   The sensor is mainly used for monitoring shaft displacement, vibration, and eccentricity in rotating machinery.

2. What is the measuring range of this sensor?

   The PR6423/012-120 has a measuring range of 8mm.

3. Is the sensor resistant to harsh industrial conditions?

   Yes, it has a stainless steel housing and an IP67 protection rating, making it resistant to dust, moisture, and high temperatures.

4. Can the cable length be customized?

   Yes, the standard length is 5 meters, but customized lengths are available upon request.

5. What type of signal does this sensor output?

   The sensor provides a proportional voltage output.

6. Is it compatible with existing Epro monitoring systems?

   Yes, it is fully compatible with CON011 and CON021 converter modules.

7. What industries commonly use this sensor?

   Power generation, oil & gas, petrochemical, aerospace, automotive, and steel manufacturing industries use this sensor.

8. What is the operating temperature range of the sensor?

   The sensor operates within a temperature range of -35°C to +180°C.

9. How does the PR6423/012-120 compare to other eddy current sensors?

   It offers high precision, excellent durability, and strong EMI resistance, making it one of the best options for industrial applications.

10. How much does PR6423/012-120 weigh?

    The weight of PR6423/012-120 is 0.1 kg.