Turck Bi1-5-G08-AP6X Inductive Proximity Sensor

Description:

The Turck BI1.5-G08-AP6X Inductive Sensor is used in industrial automation systems for non-contact detection of metal objects and machine positions using electromagnetic sensing technology. Commonly installed on conveyors, packaging machinery, assembly equipment, and material handling systems requiring reliable short-range metal detection. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this sensor for replacement, retrofit, expansion, or repair of industrial sensing and automation systems.

Applications:

The Turck BI1.5-G08-AP6X is commonly used in end-of-travel detection, part presence verification, machine sequencing, and positioning applications where compact dimensions and high switching speeds are required. Its stainless steel threaded housing and flush mounting design make it suitable for harsh industrial environments and installations with limited mounting space.

Technical Specifications:

• Brand: Turck
• Part Number: BI1.5-G08-AP6X
• Ident Number: 4602268
• Product Type: Inductive Proximity Sensor
• Sensor Type: Inductive Proximity Switch
• Housing Style: Threaded Barrel
• Housing Size: M8 x 1
• Housing Material: Stainless Steel 1.4404 (AISI 316L)
• Sensing Distance: 1.5 mm
• Mounting Style: Flush Mount
• Supply Voltage: 10-30 VDC
• Output Type: PNP
• Output Configuration: Normally Open (NO)
• Maximum Load Current: 150 mA
• Switching Frequency: 3 kHz
• Connection Type: Integral Cable
• Cable Length: 3 m
• Protection Rating: IP67
• Operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C
• Reverse Polarity Protection: Yes
• Short Circuit Protection: Yes
• LED Switching Indicator: Yellow
• Function: Non-Contact Metal Object Detection
• Application: Industrial Automation and Position Sensing Systems

Common Replacements:

• Turck BI1.5-EG08K-AP6X-H1341 Inductive Sensor
• Turck BI1.5-G08-AN6X
• Pepperl+Fuchs NJ1.5-8GM-N Inductive Sensor