Epro PR6423/002-000 9200-00006N 8mm Eddy Current Sensor

The Epro PR6423/002-000 9200-00006N 8mm Eddy Current Sensor is a highly precise and reliable sensor designed for non-contact measurement of displacement, distance, and vibration in various industrial applications. This sensor is based on eddy current technology, which allows it to detect changes in the position of ferromagnetic materials without physical contact. It is an essential tool for applications in automation, industrial machinery, and monitoring systems, where high accuracy and durability are required.

Eddy current sensors like the PR6423/002-000 are often used to monitor the condition of rotating machinery, bearings, shafts, and other critical components in industries such as aerospace, automotive, power generation, and manufacturing. The 8mm sensing range of this model makes it suitable for precise measurements in a variety of applications, from machinery health monitoring to process control.

Product Specifications

Applications

The Epro PR6423/002-000 9200-00006N Eddy Current Sensor is widely used in applications that require precise non-contact measurement of displacement, vibration, or position. Its primary applications include:

1. Rotating Machinery Monitoring: Ideal for measuring shaft displacement, vibration, and speed in rotating machines such as turbines, motors, and pumps.
2. Condition Monitoring: Used in industrial systems to monitor the health of critical machinery, including bearings, gears, and shafts.
3. Process Control: Provides real-time feedback in automated processes to ensure system stability and product quality.
4. Aerospace: Used in aircraft engine monitoring, ensuring the proper functioning of components in flight systems.
5. Automotive: Applied in manufacturing lines for real-time quality control and alignment monitoring.
6. Power Generation: Helps in monitoring turbine displacement, alignment, and vibration, essential for power plants’ operational safety.
7. Robotics and Automation: Used in robotics to measure displacement in automated arms and machines, allowing for fine control.
8. Structural Health Monitoring: In buildings, bridges, and other critical infrastructure, these sensors can detect minute displacements that could indicate structural issues.
9. Vibration Monitoring: Employed to monitor machinery vibrations, especially in industrial settings where vibration levels need to be controlled to prevent damage.
10. Precision Engineering: Used in high-precision applications, including laboratory and testing equipment.

Advantages

1. Non-Contact Measurement: The eddy current principle allows for accurate displacement measurement without direct contact with the moving parts, preventing wear and tear.
2. High Precision: With a resolution as low as 0.1 µm, it ensures highly accurate measurements even in demanding applications.
3. Wide Sensing Range: Its 8mm sensing range provides flexibility for measuring various types of displacement and vibration in different applications.
4. Robust Construction: Designed with a stainless steel housing and IP67 protection, the sensor is durable and able to withstand harsh industrial environments, including exposure to dust and water.
5. Fast Response Time: With a response time of just 1 ms, the sensor ensures real-time measurements, which is essential for high-speed applications.
6. Wide Temperature Range: The sensor can operate in extreme temperatures ranging from -40°C to +120°C, making it suitable for various environments.
7. Versatile Output Options: It provides both analog and digital outputs (0-10V, 4-20mA, Digital), allowing compatibility with different control systems.
8. Low Power Consumption: The sensor operates efficiently with a supply voltage range of 10V DC to 30V DC, making it an energy-efficient solution.
9. Easy Integration: Its compact size and versatile output options allow easy integration into existing systems.
10. Long-Lasting Reliability: The sensor’s non-contact measurement technology ensures a longer lifespan and less frequent maintenance than traditional contact sensors.