Epro PR6424/114-100 16mm Eddy Current Sensor

The Epro PR6424/114-100 is a high-performance 16mm eddy current sensor designed for precise non-contact measurement applications in a variety of industrial environments. It utilizes the eddy current principle, which allows it to measure displacement, vibration, and other parameters in conductive materials without any physical contact. This sensor is widely used in condition monitoring, vibration analysis, and position feedback systems.

With a 16mm sensing head diameter and 0.2 kg weight, the PR6424/114-100 offers excellent signal-to-noise ratios, making it ideal for applications where high accuracy is critical. Its robust design and ability to operate in challenging conditions make it a preferred choice for industries such as manufacturing, automation, and machinery health monitoring.

Product Specifications

Applications

The Epro PR6424/114-100 16mm eddy current sensor is used in numerous industrial applications, including:

• Condition Monitoring: To monitor the health of rotating machinery, such as motors, turbines, and pumps.

• Vibration Monitoring: To detect irregular vibrations in mechanical systems and prevent potential damage or failure.

• Displacement Measurement: Ideal for measuring the precise movement of parts in automated production lines or machinery.

• Position Feedback: Provides real-time feedback for position monitoring in robotics and automation systems.

• Proximity Sensing: Used for proximity measurements in industrial applications.

• Non-destructive Testing (NDT): To detect flaws and assess material integrity without causing any damage.

Product Advantages

• High Precision: Offers excellent measurement accuracy, ensuring reliable and consistent performance.

• Non-Contact Measurement: The eddy current principle eliminates the need for physical contact, reducing wear and tear.

• Wide Temperature Range: Can operate in temperatures ranging from -40°C to +85°C, making it suitable for a broad range of industrial conditions.

• Durable Design: The stainless steel housing and IP67 protection class ensure resistance to dust, moisture, and harsh environments.

• Flexible Integration: The compact design and multiple output options make it easy to integrate into various automation and monitoring systems.

• Low Maintenance: With no moving parts, this sensor offers long-term reliability with minimal maintenance requirements.

FAQ

1. What is the measurement principle of the Epro PR6424/114-100 sensor?

The Epro PR6424/114-100 sensor operates using the eddy current principle, where a high-frequency magnetic field induces eddy currents in the target material. The interaction between these eddy currents and the sensor’s magnetic field allows the sensor to accurately measure displacement and vibration.

2. Can the Epro PR6424/114-100 be used in harsh environmental conditions?

Yes, the Epro PR6424/114-100 is designed for use in harsh environments. It has an IP67 protection rating, meaning it is resistant to dust and water, making it suitable for outdoor or industrial applications with challenging conditions.

3. What is the sensing head diameter of the Epro PR6424/114-100?

The sensing head of the Epro PR6424/114-100 has a diameter of 16mm, which is compact enough for integration into various systems while maintaining high measurement precision.

4. What are the output options available for the Epro PR6424/114-100?

The Epro PR6424/114-100 sensor provides both analog and digital output options, giving users flexibility depending on the requirements of their system.

5. What is the operating temperature range of the Epro PR6424/114-100?

The Epro PR6424/114-100 sensor can operate in a temperature range from -40°C to +85°C, ensuring reliable performance in extreme temperature environments.

6. What is the weight of the Epro PR6424/114-100 sensor?

The sensor weighs approximately 0.2 kg, making it lightweight and easy to handle during installation or maintenance.

7. What is the resolution of the Epro PR6424/114-100?

The Epro PR6424/114-100 sensor has a resolution of less than 0.1% of full scale, ensuring high precision in its measurements.

8. Is the Epro PR6424/114-100 sensor suitable for vibration monitoring?

Yes, the Epro PR6424/114-100 is commonly used for vibration monitoring in rotating machinery such as motors and pumps, helping to detect irregular vibrations that could indicate a problem.

9. Can the sensor be used for position feedback in automation systems?

Yes, the Epro PR6424/114-100 sensor is well-suited for position feedback applications, providing real-time data for the precise control of moving parts in automation systems.

10. What are the common applications of the Epro PR6424/114-100 sensor in manufacturing?

In manufacturing, the Epro PR6424/114-100 sensor is often used for displacement measurement and position feedback, ensuring precise movement and alignment of parts during production processes.