{"product_id":"turck-bcf5-s18-ap4x-inductive-proximity-sensor","title":"Turck BCF5-S18-AP4X Inductive Proximity Sensor","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"17lc1ru\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"17\" data-end=\"518\"\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/collections\/turck\" title=\"TURCK\"\u003eTURCK\u003c\/a\u003e BCF5-S18-AP4X \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/collections\/sensors-measurement\" title=\"Inductive Proximity Sensor\"\u003eInductive Proximity Sensor\u003c\/a\u003e is used in industrial automation systems for non-contact detection of metal objects. Commonly installed in conveyor systems, packaging machinery, automated production lines, and machine tools, it provides reliable switching performance in compact installations. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this part for repair, retrofit, expansion, or replacement to ensure stable sensing and consistent machine operation in industrial environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"5ms9th\" data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"537\"\u003eApplications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"538\" data-end=\"916\"\u003eThe TURCK BCF5-S18-AP4X Inductive Proximity Sensor is commonly used for metal detection in industrial automation systems such as conveyors, packaging machines, assembly lines, and manufacturing equipment. Its compact threaded M18 design and 5 mm sensing range make it suitable for precise detection in tight spaces and high-speed applications where stable switching is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"5hg6bl\" data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"947\"\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"948\" data-end=\"1567\"\u003e• Brand: TURCK\u003cbr data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"965\"\u003e• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): BCF5-S18-AP4X\u003cbr data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1015\"\u003e• Product Type: Inductive Proximity Sensor\u003cbr data-start=\"1057\" data-end=\"1060\"\u003e• Sensing Distance: 5 mm\u003cbr data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003e• Mounting Style: Flush\u003cbr data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1113\"\u003e• Housing Design: Threaded barrel (M18 x 1)\u003cbr data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003e• Housing Material: Plastic (PA12-GF30)\u003cbr data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1201\"\u003e• Output Function: PNP, 3-wire, Normally Open (NO)\u003cbr data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1254\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e• Operating Voltage: 10–65 VDC\u003cbr data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1287\"\u003e• Rated Operating Current: ≤200 mA\u003cbr data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1324\"\u003e• Electrical Connection: Cable or M12 connector (variant dependent)\u003cbr data-start=\"1391\" data-end=\"1394\"\u003e• Protection Rating: IP67\u003cbr data-start=\"1419\" data-end=\"1422\"\u003e• Operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C\u003cbr data-start=\"1461\" data-end=\"1464\"\u003e• Switching Frequency: 0.1 kHz\u003cbr data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003e• Adjustment: Fine sensitivity potentiometer\u003cbr data-start=\"1541\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003e• Manufacturer: TURCK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1cz0398\" data-start=\"1569\" data-end=\"1593\"\u003eCommon Replacements:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1594\" data-end=\"1670\"\u003e• TURCK \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/products\/turck-bi5-m18-ap6x-h1141-prox-sensor?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=2504173d5\u0026amp;_ss=r\" title=\"BI5-M18-AP6X\"\u003eBI5-M18-AP6X\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1614\" data-end=\"1617\"\u003e• TURCK BCF5-S18-AN4X\u003cbr data-start=\"1638\" data-end=\"1641\"\u003e• TURCK \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/products\/turck-bi5u-m18-ap6x-h1141-bi5um18ap6xh1141-proximity-sensor-10-30v-1635140?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=fde33dffa\u0026amp;_ss=r\" title=\"BI5U-M18-AP6X-H1141\"\u003eBI5U-M18-AP6X-H1141\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TURCK","offers":[{"title":"Used Surplus - Excellent Condition","offer_id":51714331509038,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/0818\/1038\/files\/Ebay_website_image_17ab2097-0ffa-4d36-8b33-e3f23f122c7d.jpg?v=1770423049","url":"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/products\/turck-bcf5-s18-ap4x-inductive-proximity-sensor","provider":"PLG Automation ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}