Epro PR6424/010-110 16 mm Eddy Current Sensor

Applications

The Epro PR6424/010-110 16 mm Eddy Current Sensor is a high-precision non-contact displacement probe used for monitoring shaft vibration, position, and eccentricity in critical rotating machinery systems.

It is commonly applied in:

• Steam and gas turbine vibration monitoring systems
• Industrial compressor shaft displacement diagnostics
• Pump and fan rotor stability measurement
• Hydro turbine condition monitoring applications
• Power generation machinery protection systems
• Predictive maintenance and condition-based monitoring setups

The 16 mm probe design ensures stable measurement performance for medium-to-large shaft diameters in demanding industrial environments.

Advantages

• High-resolution 16 mm eddy-current sensing technology
• Reliable non-contact measurement with excellent linearity
• Stable performance in high-vibration industrial environments
• Strong resistance to temperature drift and EMI interference
• Suitable for continuous 24/7 machinery monitoring systems
• Compatible with CON021 signal conditioning systems
• Supports long-term predictive maintenance strategies 

Technical FAQs (10 Technical Questions)

Q1: What is the measurement principle of this sensor?
It uses eddy-current induction to measure displacement without physical contact.

Q2: What is the purpose of the 16 mm sensor head?
It provides optimized sensitivity and range for larger shaft monitoring applications.

Q3: Is this sensor suitable for turbines?
Yes, it is widely used in steam, gas, and hydro turbine monitoring systems.

Q4: Does it require a signal converter?
Yes, it is typically paired with a CON021 module for signal conditioning.

Q5: Can it measure both vibration and position?
Yes, it measures both static displacement and dynamic vibration.

Q6: Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it is designed for high temperature, vibration, and industrial EMI conditions.

Q7: What type of machinery is it used on?
It is used on turbines, compressors, pumps, and rotating industrial equipment.

Q8: Does it require calibration?
Yes, system calibration is required for accurate measurement output.

Q9: What is the main advantage over smaller probes?
It provides better range stability and improved performance on larger shafts.

Q10: Is it suitable for predictive maintenance?
Yes, it is widely used in condition-based monitoring systems.