Epro PR6423/012-100 8mm Eddy Current Sensor

The Epro PR6423/012-100 is a high-performance eddy current sensor designed for non-contact measurement of shaft displacement, vibration, and position in industrial rotating machinery. This sensor is part of Epro’s renowned PR6423 series, known for its robust design, high precision, and long-term reliability in harsh environments.

With an 8mm sensing range, the PR6423/012-100 ensures accurate and stable measurements for critical assets such as turbines, compressors, pumps, and motors. The sensor is typically used in conjunction with CON021 or CON011 signal converters to provide a complete condition monitoring solution.

Its rugged stainless-steel construction, combined with high immunity to electromagnetic interference, makes it ideal for demanding industrial applications.

Product Specifications

Applications

The Epro PR6423/012-100 sensor is widely used in industrial environments where precise shaft displacement and vibration monitoring are essential. Typical applications include:

• Turbomachinery Monitoring – Used in gas and steam turbines to measure shaft displacement and vibration.

• Compressors – Ensuring proper alignment and early fault detection.

• Pumps – Monitoring shaft movement to detect bearing wear or misalignment.

• Motors & Generators – Providing real-time data for predictive maintenance.

• Steel & Paper Mills – Measuring vibration levels in high-speed rotating equipment.

• Oil & Gas Industry – Used in critical equipment such as drilling rigs and refineries.

Product Advantages

1. Highly Accurate Measurements – Provides sub-micron resolution for precise monitoring.

2. Non-Contact Sensing – Ensures zero wear and long lifespan.

3. Robust Stainless-Steel Housing – Resistant to corrosion and mechanical damage.

4. Wide Temperature Operating Range – Suitable for harsh industrial environments.

5. IP67 Protection Rating – Fully resistant to dust and water ingress.

6. High-Frequency Response – Capable of monitoring fast dynamic movements.

7. Excellent Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) – Unaffected by electrical noise.

8. Modular Integration with CON021 or CON011 – Seamless connectivity with Epro monitoring systems.

9. Long Cable Length Options – Can be installed in distant locations from the control unit.

10. Trusted by Industry Leaders – Used in critical applications in power plants, refineries, and factories.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the primary function of the PR6423/012-100 sensor?

   It is used for non-contact measurement of displacement, vibration, and shaft position.

2. Can this sensor be used in high-temperature environments?

   Yes, it operates in temperatures up to 120°C.

3. What type of output does this sensor provide?

   It provides a proportional voltage output signal.

4. Is the PR6423/012-100 compatible with Epro CON021?

   Yes, it works with both CON021 and CON011 converters.

5. How is the sensor installed?

   It is mounted using an M10 × 1 threaded connection.

6. What is the standard cable length?

   The sensor comes with a 5m cable, but custom lengths are available.

7. Does this sensor require maintenance?

   No, it is a non-contact sensor with no wear and tear.

8. What is the resolution of the PR6423/012-100?

   It offers a resolution of ≤1µm, ensuring high-precision measurements.

9. Can this sensor be used in outdoor environments?

   Yes, with its IP67 rating, it is protected against dust and water.

10. What industries commonly use this sensor?

    It is widely used in oil & gas, power generation, steel, paper, and manufacturing industries.