{"product_id":"epro-con041-pr6424-006-131-pr6424-eddy-current-proximity-sensor","title":"EPRO CON041+PR6424\/006-131 PR6424 Eddy Current Proximity Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEPRO CON041+PR6424\/006-131 Eddy Current Sensor System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEPRO CON041+PR6424\/006-131\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003eCON041\u003c\/strong\u003e Signal Converter with \u003cstrong\u003ePR6424\/006-131\u003c\/strong\u003e Eddy Current Probe, operates as a dedicated hardware component for non-contact shaft vibration and displacement measurement within machinery protection platforms. The dual-component hardware loop senses physical gaps between the 5 mm probe tip and rotating shaft targets, translating mechanical movement into linearized proportional current and voltage outputs via the CON041 module.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCON041+PR6424\/006-131\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEPRO (Emerson)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnited States\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.58 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 cm x 17 cm x 6.5 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProbe: -35 to +180 deg C; Converter: -35 to +85 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower supply: 24 VDC nominal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProbe Tip Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLinear Measurement Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 mm (80 mils)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSensitivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 V\/mm (203.2 mV\/mil) +\/- 5%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Signal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-20 mA DC and +\/-10 V DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 10 kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtection Class\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProbe: IP66\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEddy-Current Probe Scaling and Gap Voltage Validation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe assembly relies on exact eddy-current probe scaling to guarantee an Incremental Scale Factor (ISF) of 8 V\/mm when tracking ferromagnetic targets. During field setup, engineers perform gap voltage validation to position the 5 mm probe at the 0.5 mm initial air gap, targeting a precise negative DC voltage offset at the converter terminal block. This prevents signal saturation from dynamic rotor dynamics. In multi-probe arrangements, the design exhibits high cross-talk suppression, maintaining measurement integrity inside dense bearing housings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How does the CON041 converter handle cabling fault diagnostics?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The converter continuously evaluates circuit impedance, driving the 4-20 mA current output below 3.6 mA to signal a broken sensor wire or short-circuit condition immediately to the master system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can the CON041 converter be mounted directly on the machine housing alongside the probe?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No. The converter has a maximum operating limit of +85 deg C and must be mounted in a field junction box on a DIN rail or panel, whereas the PR6424\/006-131 probe tip can withstand up to +180 deg C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Is the system output compatible with simultaneous voltage and current logging?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes, the CON041 features separate output terminals allowing both the 4-20 mA DC loop and the +\/-10 V DC signal to be wired in parallel to separate monitoring or PLC\/DCS input modules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTarget Area Inspection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verify that the target area on the rotating shaft is free of scratches, tool marks, and localized magnetic runout to prevent measurement distortion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGap Voltage Tuning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thread the probe into the mounting bracket while measuring the converter output, locking the jam nuts only when the baseline gap voltage is stabilized.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoaxial Connection Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Protect the connection point between the probe cable and the extension cable with self-amalgamating tape to seal out oil, water, and contaminants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShield Grounding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure the coaxial cable shield is grounded only at the CON041 converter side to prevent ground loops from corrupting the raw high-frequency signals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Emerson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44364394430563,"sku":"CON041+PR6424\/006-131","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/5246\/8067\/files\/18._926a1bbe-e2f4-4140-b0a1-feddccef2dfc.jpg?v=1784104803","url":"https:\/\/www.autocontrolglobal.com\/products\/epro-con041-pr6424-006-131-pr6424-eddy-current-proximity-sensor","provider":"AutoControl Global","version":"1.0","type":"link"}