Brand:Epro PLC Item No.:PR6424/015-021 Product Origin:Germany Product Dimensions:Sensor Head Diameter: 16 mm Product Weight:0.2 kg Payment:T/T, Western Union, Credit Card Goods_stock:15 Shipping Port:Xiamen, China Lead Time:1-3 Days Condition:Brand New And Original Warranty:1 Year Certificate:COO
The PR6424/015-021 16 mm Eddy Current Sensor is part of the Epro proximity probe family used in advanced machinery condition monitoring systems. It provides accurate real-time measurement of shaft movement, enabling early detection of imbalance, misalignment, and bearing wear.
Designed for demanding industrial environments, it delivers stable and repeatable performance under continuous operation, making it suitable for critical asset protection systems where reliability is essential.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Specification
Product Type
Eddy Current Proximity Sensor
Brand
Epro (Emerson)
Sensor Series
PR6424
Model
PR6424/015-021
Sensor Head Diameter
16 mm
Measurement Type
Shaft vibration & displacement
Operating Principle
Non-contact eddy current
Signal Output
Requires external signal converter
Target Material
Ferromagnetic steel
Operating Temperature
-35°C to +180°C
Application
Turbomachinery condition monitoring
Weight
0.2 kg (0.44 lb)
Applications
The Epro PR6424/015-021 16 mm Eddy Current Sensor is a non-contact proximity probe designed for high-precision monitoring of shaft vibration, displacement, and eccentricity in turbomachinery. It is widely used in critical rotating equipment where stable measurement and long-term reliability are required for protection and predictive maintenance.
Steam and gas turbine vibration monitoring
Centrifugal compressor axial and radial displacement measurement
Industrial pump and fan condition monitoring systems
Gearbox shaft alignment and eccentricity detection
Power generation rotating machinery protection systems
Oil & gas refinery rotating equipment monitoring
Continuous condition monitoring of high-value rotating assets
Advantages
16 mm probe design provides stable signal response and balanced sensitivity
Non-contact eddy current measurement eliminates mechanical wear
High linear accuracy for reliable shaft displacement tracking
Strong resistance to vibration, temperature variation, and EMI interference
Stable long-term operation in harsh industrial environments
Compatible with Epro CON-series signal conditioning modules
Suitable for continuous 24/7 industrial monitoring
Supports high-reliability machinery protection systems
Technical FAQs (10 Technical Questions)
Q1: What is the main function of this sensor?
It measures shaft vibration, displacement, and eccentricity using eddy current technology.
Q2: Does it require a signal converter?
Yes, it must be used with a compatible Epro signal conditioning module such as CON021 or equivalent.
Q3: Is it suitable for turbine applications?
Yes, it is commonly used in steam and gas turbine monitoring systems.
Q4: Does it require physical contact with the shaft?
No, it operates as a non-contact measurement sensor.
Q5: What type of material is it designed for?
It is optimized for conductive ferromagnetic steel shafts.
Q6: Can it measure both vibration and displacement?
Yes, it supports both static displacement and dynamic vibration measurement.
Q7: Is calibration required after installation?
Yes, system-level calibration with the signal converter is required.
Q8: Can it operate in harsh environments?
Yes, it is designed for high temperature, vibration, and industrial EMI conditions.
Q9: Is it suitable for continuous operation?
Yes, it is designed for 24/7 industrial monitoring applications.
Q10: What industries commonly use it?
Power generation, oil & gas, petrochemical, and heavy industrial machinery sectors.