Epro PR6424/108-121 16mm Eddy Current Sensor

The Epro PR6424/108-121 is a 16mm Eddy Current Sensor designed for highly precise and non-contact measurement of displacement, vibration, and position in industrial applications. Using advanced Eddy Current Technology, this sensor provides reliable and accurate results without the need for physical contact, making it ideal for applications where traditional mechanical sensors would suffer from wear and tear.

The PR6424/108-121 sensor is compact, with a 16mm sensor head diameter, and is well-suited for applications involving rotating machinery, vibration measurement, and position monitoring. It is capable of measuring small displacements with high resolution, offering a fast response time and excellent repeatability, even in harsh industrial environments.

By integrating Eddy Current technology, the sensor provides the benefit of being resistant to environmental factors such as dirt, dust, and oil, making it ideal for industrial machinery, automotive, aerospace, and testing applications.

Product Specifications

Product Applications

The Epro PR6424/108-121 16mm Eddy Current Sensor is suitable for a variety of industrial applications where precise, non-contact displacement or vibration measurement is required. Common applications include:

• Machine Condition Monitoring: The sensor is ideal for monitoring rotating machinery such as motors, turbines, and pumps, providing real-time feedback to prevent damage and ensure smooth operations.

• Precision Measurement: Used for high-precision measurements of shaft positions, tool positions, and other critical components in industrial systems.

• Rotating Equipment: The sensor is frequently used in applications where accurate measurement of axial and radial displacement of shafts or components is required.

• Automotive: In the automotive industry, it is applied to measure the movement and position of components in engines, transmissions, and other mechanical parts.

• Aerospace: The PR6424/108-121 is ideal for vibration and displacement measurements in aerospace components such as engines and turbines.

• Test Rigs: It is used in test benches for measurement of displacement and vibrations during component testing and validation.

Product Advantages

• Non-contact Measurement: The PR6424/108-121 eliminates the need for physical contact with moving parts, reducing wear and tear, improving reliability, and extending sensor lifespan.

• High Sensitivity and Accuracy: With Eddy Current Technology, the sensor provides high-precision displacement and vibration measurements with excellent resolution and repeatability.

• Fast Response Time: The sensor has a response time of less than 1 millisecond, making it ideal for real-time monitoring in dynamic systems.

• Durability: With an IP65 protection class, the sensor is resistant to dust and water jets, making it highly durable in industrial environments where conditions can be harsh.

• Compact and Easy to Integrate: The 16mm diameter sensor head allows for easy integration into tight spaces, ideal for applications with limited space.

• Wide Operating Temperature Range: The sensor operates in temperatures ranging from -40°C to +85°C, ensuring reliable performance in extreme conditions.

• Minimal Maintenance: As a non-contact sensor, it requires minimal maintenance compared to traditional contact-based sensors, improving system uptime and reducing maintenance costs.

FAQ

1. What types of signals does the Epro PR6424/108-121 sensor provide?

   • The PR6424/108-121 provides an analog output signal, which can be configured for either 4-20 mA or 0-10 V.

2. What is the measurement range of the Epro PR6424/108-121?

   • The sensor has a measurement range of 10 mm to 50 mm, depending on the specific configuration used.

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

   • The PR6424/108-121 sensor operates within a wide temperature range of -40°C to +85°C, making it suitable for both low and high-temperature environments.

4. How is the Epro PR6424/108-121 sensor mounted?

   • The sensor uses a threaded mounting system, allowing it to be easily and securely installed in various equipment and control systems.

5. What is the power supply requirement for the Epro PR6424/108-121?

   • The sensor operates with a power supply of 15 to 30 V DC.

6. Can the Epro PR6424/108-121 sensor be used in outdoor environments?

   • Yes, with its IP65 protection rating, the sensor is dust-tight and resistant to water jets, making it suitable for outdoor and industrial applications.

7. What is the response time of the Epro PR6424/108-121 sensor?

   • The sensor has an ultra-fast response time of less than 1 millisecond, making it ideal for real-time monitoring of dynamic systems.

8. What industries use the Epro PR6424/108-121 sensor?

   • The sensor is commonly used in industries such as power generation, automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, and testing.

9. Why is non-contact measurement important?

   • Non-contact measurement eliminates physical wear on both the sensor and the object being measured, improving accuracy and reducing maintenance needs.

10. How accurate is the Epro PR6424/108-121 sensor?

    • The PR6424/108-121 offers high-precision measurement with excellent repeatability, making it highly reliable for critical applications.