Epro PR6424/010-140+CON011 16mm Eddy Current Sensor

This specific model, with the 16mm sensor, is widely utilized in various industries including energy, manufacturing, aerospace, and transportation, offering reliable measurements even in harsh environmental conditions.

Product Parameters

Applications

The Epro PR6424/010-140+CON011 16mm Eddy Current Sensor is suitable for applications that require precise and non-contact displacement measurement. Some common uses include:

• Vibration Monitoring: Used to measure the displacement and vibration of rotating machinery like turbines and motors.

• Position Sensing: Ideal for monitoring the position of critical components in machinery, ensuring proper alignment.

• Predictive Maintenance: Helps in detecting early signs of failure in mechanical components, reducing downtime.

• Quality Control: Used in manufacturing processes where precise measurement of component position or displacement is essential.

• High-Speed Applications: Because of its fast response time, it is well-suited for applications requiring high-speed measurements.

Advantages

• Non-contact Measurement: The eddy current principle ensures that the sensor does not physically contact the object, preventing wear and tear over time.

• High Accuracy: The Epro PR6424/010-140+CON011 delivers precise displacement measurements with minimal drift, making it ideal for monitoring critical systems.

• Durability: Its robust stainless-steel housing ensures the sensor performs well in harsh industrial environments.

• Fast Response Time: With a response time of less than 1 millisecond, the sensor can detect even the smallest changes in displacement or vibration in real time.

• Compact Size: Despite its high accuracy and performance, the sensor has a small footprint, allowing it to be easily integrated into tight spaces.

• Wide Temperature Range: The sensor is capable of operating in a wide temperature range, making it versatile for various environmental conditions.

FAQ

1. What is the operating principle of the Epro PR6424/010-140+CON011 sensor?

   The sensor operates on the principle of eddy current measurement, where the sensor detects changes in the induced eddy currents as it approaches a conductive material.

2. What types of output does the sensor provide?

   The sensor typically provides analog output, such as 4-20mA, which can be integrated into control systems for real-time monitoring.

3. What are the typical applications for this sensor?

   This sensor is used in vibration monitoring, position sensing, predictive maintenance, and quality control in industries such as manufacturing, energy, and aerospace.

4. How accurate is the Epro PR6424/010-140+CON011 sensor?

   The sensor provides highly accurate measurements with minimal drift, ideal for monitoring critical systems.

5. Can this sensor be used in high-speed applications?

   Yes, with a fast response time of less than 1 millisecond, it is well-suited for high-speed applications like turbine monitoring.

6. What is the sensor’s operating temperature range?

   The sensor operates effectively within a temperature range of -20°C to 100°C.

7. How is the sensor mounted?

   The sensor features a threaded mounting type, making it easy to install in various industrial environments.

8. What is the weight of the Epro PR6424/010-140+CON011 sensor?

   The sensor weighs 0.8 kg, making it lightweight yet durable.

9. Can the sensor be used in harsh environmental conditions?

   Yes, the sensor is built with a stainless-steel housing, making it highly durable and suitable for tough industrial environments.

10. How does the sensor’s non-contact measurement benefit its use?

    The non-contact measurement prevents wear and tear, providing long-term reliability and reducing the need for maintenance.