Epro PR6424/006-131 16 mm Eddy Current Sensor

Applications

The Epro PR6424/006-131 16 mm Eddy Current Sensor is a high-precision, non-contact sensor designed for monitoring shaft vibration, displacement, and position in industrial rotating machinery. Its 16 mm sensor head ensures accurate measurements for machinery protection and predictive maintenance programs.

• Turbine shaft vibration and position monitoring (steam, gas, hydro)
• Compressor radial and axial displacement measurement
• Industrial pump and fan condition monitoring
• Generator rotor eccentricity detection
• Gearbox and rotating machinery diagnostics
• Petrochemical and refinery machinery protection
• Power generation and continuous monitoring systems

This sensor delivers reliable, long-term performance in harsh industrial environments.

Advantages

• 16 mm eddy-current non-contact sensing for high-precision measurements
• Stable, repeatable output for long-term operation
• Robust stainless-steel construction for industrial durability
• Compact design suitable for tight installation spaces
• Compatible with Epro signal conditioning systems (e.g., CON021)
• Fast response for real-time diagnostics and monitoring
• Supports predictive maintenance and early fault detection
• Reduces mechanical wear and installation complexity

The PR6424/006-131 provides consistent signal quality and dependable operation for critical industrial machinery.

Technical FAQs

1. What does this sensor measure?
   Shaft vibration, displacement, eccentricity, and position.
2. Is it a contact or non-contact sensor?
   Non-contact; it eliminates mechanical wear.
3. Which machinery is it suitable for?
   Turbines, compressors, pumps, fans, and industrial motors.
4. Does it require a signal converter?
   Yes, it is compatible with Epro/Emerson signal conditioning modules like CON021.
5. Can it measure static and dynamic displacement?
   Yes, it measures both shaft position and dynamic vibration signals.
6. Is it suitable for high-speed machinery?
   Yes, designed for critical, high-speed rotating equipment.
7. What environmental conditions can it operate in?
   Harsh industrial environments with vibration, temperature extremes, and oil exposure.
8. Can it support predictive maintenance programs?
   Yes, it provides accurate data for condition-based monitoring.
9. Does installation affect accuracy?
   Proper alignment and calibration are required for optimal measurement.
10. What faults can it detect?
    Imbalance, misalignment, looseness, and bearing defects.