TURCK 5MM RANGE 8V PROXIMITY SENSOR BI5-M18-Y1X-H1141

Description:

The Turck BI5-M18-Y1X-H1141 inductive proximity sensor is used in intrinsically safe NAMUR metal detection and position sensing systems. Commonly installed in chemical processing equipment, oil and gas facilities, pharmaceutical machinery, and hazardous industrial environments requiring intrinsically safe non-contact object detection. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this part for replacement, retrofit, expansion, and hazardous area automation upgrades.

Applications:

The Turck BI5-M18-Y1X-H1141 is designed for contactless detection of metallic targets in hazardous and intrinsically safe industrial environments. It is commonly used in chemical plants, refinery equipment, pharmaceutical production systems, process automation equipment, and hazardous area material handling applications where reliable position feedback is required for NAMUR-compatible control systems and intrinsic safety barriers. The M18 threaded housing provides reliable sensing performance in demanding process automation installations.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Turck
• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): BI5-M18-Y1X-H1141
• Identification Number: 4015200
• Product Type: Inductive Proximity Sensor
• Sensor Type: NAMUR Inductive Sensor
• Sensing Distance: 5 mm (0.20 in)
• Output Type: 2-Wire NAMUR
• Operating Voltage: 8.2 VDC Nominal
• Operating Current: ≤ 1 mA (target detected), ≥ 3 mA (target not detected)
• Connection Type: M12 x 1 Male Connector
• Housing Style: Threaded Barrel
• Housing Material: Chrome-Plated Brass
• Thread Size: M18 x 1
• Active Face Material: PA12
• Protection Rating: IP67
• Mounting Type: Flush Mount
• Function: Non-contact metal object detection
• Application: Hazardous area position sensing and object detection
• Compatible Equipment: Process equipment, conveyors, valves, and material handling systems
• Installation: Threaded barrel mounting
• Operating Environment: Hazardous and industrial automation applications
• Operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C (-13°F to +158°F)
• Special Features: Intrinsically safe NAMUR output, reverse polarity protection, and hazardous area compatibility

Common Replacements:

• Turck BI5U-M18-Y1X-H1141
• Turck BI5-EM18-Y1X-H1141
• Turck NI5-M18-Y1X-H1141