Brand:Epro PLC Item No.:PR6480/071-100 Product Origin:Germany Product Dimensions:Sensor Head Diameter: Optional Product Weight:Shipping Weight: 3 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 EPRO PR6480/071-100 is part of a high-precision eddy current displacement sensor family used in rotating machinery monitoring systems. It operates by generating a high-frequency electromagnetic field and measuring changes in induced eddy currents on conductive target surfaces, enabling accurate non-contact measurement of shaft movement.
This technology is widely used in predictive maintenance systems to detect early signs of mechanical faults such as imbalance, misalignment, bearing wear, and rotor instability before failure occurs.
The EPRO PR6480/071-100 is applied in critical rotating machinery protection systems where accurate displacement measurement is essential for operational safety and predictive maintenance.
Typical applications include:
Steam turbine shaft vibration and axial displacement monitoring
Gas turbine rotor dynamics and eccentricity detection
Hydro turbine shaft position and thrust monitoring
Large compressor condition monitoring systems
Industrial gearbox vibration and alignment diagnostics
Power generation rotating machinery protection systems
Oil & gas turbomachinery health monitoring
It is suitable for continuous industrial operation in harsh environments where measurement stability is required over long service periods.
Advantages
Non-contact eddy current measurement eliminates mechanical wear
High stability under high temperature and vibration conditions
Strong resistance to oil mist, dust, and industrial contamination
High precision displacement and vibration tracking capability
Designed for continuous 24/7 monitoring operation
Compatible with EPRO signal conditioning systems
Robust industrial construction for harsh environments
Reliable performance in mission-critical turbomachinery applications
Technical FAQs
Q1: What does the PR6480/071-100 measure?
It measures shaft vibration, radial displacement, axial position, and eccentricity.
Q2: Is this a contact sensor?
No, it is a non-contact eddy current displacement sensor.
Q3: What machinery is it commonly used on?
It is used in turbines, compressors, pumps, and other large rotating industrial equipment.
Q4: Does it require a signal conditioner?
Yes, it must be used with an EPRO-compatible signal conditioning system.
Q5: What is the operating principle?
It uses eddy current induction to measure distance changes between the probe and a conductive metal surface.
Q6: Can it operate in harsh industrial environments?
Yes, it is designed for high temperature, vibration, oil mist, and contaminated environments.
Q7: Does it require calibration after installation?
Calibration is handled at system level via the signal conditioning unit, not at the sensor itself.
Q8: What materials can it measure?
It measures conductive ferromagnetic materials such as steel shafts.
Q9: Is it suitable for continuous operation?
Yes, it is designed for 24/7 industrial monitoring duty cycles.
Q10: What is the difference between PR6480 variants like 071-100?
Variants typically differ in factory configuration, tuning, or application-specific setup within the same PR6480 platform.