



Product Introduction
The PR6423/002-030 Eddy Current Sensor with CON041 signal converter is a precision monitoring solution for rotating machinery diagnostics. Featuring an 8 mm probe head diameter, it offers accurate non-contact displacement measurement in applications where reliability and long-term stability are essential.
Designed for integration into turbine and compressor protection systems, this sensor assembly supports predictive maintenance strategies and machinery health monitoring programs in power generation and heavy industrial environments.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Product Type | Eddy Current Displacement Sensor System |
| Model | PR6423/002-030 + CON041 |
| Measurement Principle | Eddy current (non-contact) |
| Sensor Head Diameter | 8 mm |
| Application | Shaft vibration and displacement monitoring |
| Installation | Threaded probe mounting |
| Dimensions | Probe head dia |
| Net Weight | 0.16 kg (approx. 0.35 lb) |
Typical Applications in Rotating Machinery Monitoring
The PR6423/002-030 Eddy Current Sensor paired with the CON041 signal converter is engineered for non-contact vibration and shaft displacement measurement in critical rotating equipment. With an 8 mm probe tip diameter, it is optimized for precision measurement in confined installation spaces while maintaining high linearity and stability.
This sensor system is widely deployed in:
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Steam and gas turbines
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Compressors and pumps
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Generators and large motors
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Gearboxes in power and process industries
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API-compliant machinery protection systems
Its non-contact measurement principle makes it ideal for high-speed shafts where mechanical wear must be eliminated.
Performance Characteristics and Advantages
From a condition monitoring standpoint, eddy current technology remains the standard for shaft-relative measurements.
Non-Contact Measurement Principle
Eliminates mechanical wear and ensures long-term stability.
High Sensitivity for Vibration and Displacement
Accurately measures radial shaft movement and dynamic vibration.
Stable Operation in Harsh Environments
Resistant to oil mist, pressure variations, and industrial temperature ranges.
Compact 8 mm Probe Head
Suitable for tight installation clearances in bearing housings.
System Compatibility
Interfaces with machinery protection and monitoring systems through the CON041 converter.