Epro PR6424/008-100 16 mm Eddy Current Sensor

Applications

The Epro PR6424/008-100 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 provides accurate, repeatable measurements for predictive maintenance and machinery protection systems.

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

Engineered for harsh environments, this sensor ensures long-term stability and reliable performance.

Advantages

• 16 mm eddy-current non-contact sensing technology
• High-precision, stable output for continuous monitoring
• Durable stainless-steel construction for harsh industrial conditions
• Compact design suitable for tight installation spaces
• Compatible with Epro signal conditioning modules (e.g., CON021 series)
• Rapid response for real-time machinery diagnostics
• Supports predictive maintenance and early fault detection
• Reduces mechanical wear and installation complexity

The PR6424/008-100 ensures consistent and reliable performance in mission-critical industrial applications.

Technical FAQs

1. What does this sensor measure?
   Shaft vibration, displacement, eccentricity, and position.
2. Is it contact-based or non-contact?
   It is a non-contact sensor, eliminating mechanical wear.
3. Which types of machinery is it suitable for?
   Turbines, compressors, pumps, fans, and industrial rotating equipment.
4. Does it require a signal converter?
   Yes, compatible with Epro signal conditioning modules such as CON021.
5. Can it measure both static and dynamic displacement?
   Yes, it measures both shaft position and vibration signals.
6. Is it suitable for high-speed machinery?
   Yes, designed for high-speed, critical rotating applications.
7. What environments can it operate in?
   Harsh industrial conditions with vibration, temperature variations, and oil exposure.
8. Can it support predictive maintenance programs?
   Yes, widely used in condition-based monitoring systems.
9. Does installation affect accuracy?
   Proper alignment and calibration are necessary for precise readings.
10. What faults can it detect?
    Imbalance, misalignment, looseness, and bearing defects.