Turck Bi1.5U-EG08-AP6X Inductive Proximity Sensor, 1.5mm, 10-30VDC, PNP N

Description:

The Turck BI1.5U-EG08-AP6X Inductive Proximity Sensor is used in industrial automation systems for non-contact metallic object detection and position sensing. Commonly installed in conveyor systems, packaging machinery, assembly equipment, robotic cells, and material handling systems requiring extended-range metal target detection. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this part for replacement, retrofit, machine expansion, or sensor upgrades in automated production environments.

Applications:

The Turck BI1.5U-EG08-AP6X is used for part presence verification, machine positioning, end-of-travel sensing, product counting, and automated process sequencing in industrial automation systems. The sensor is commonly integrated into PLC-controlled manufacturing equipment, conveyor lines, packaging machines, and robotic assembly stations where reliable non-contact sensing of metallic targets is required.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Turck
• Part Number: BI1.5U-EG08-AP6X
• Product Type: Inductive Proximity Sensor
• Sensor Type: Inductive, Shielded
• Sensing Distance: 1.5 mm
• Output Type: PNP Normally Open (NO)
• Output Configuration: 3-Wire DC
• Supply Voltage: 10-30 VDC
• Rated Load Current: 150 mA Maximum
• Switching Frequency: 3 kHz
• Housing Size: M8 x 1 Threaded Barrel
• Housing Material: Stainless Steel (AISI 303)
• Mounting Type: Flush Mount
• Protection Rating: IP67
• Operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C
• Reverse Polarity Protection: Yes
• Short Circuit Protection: Yes
• Application: Non-contact metal object detection and machine position sensing in industrial automation systems

Common Replacements:

• Turck BI1.5-EG08-AP6X-H1341
• Turck BI1.5-EG08K-AP6X
• Turck BI1.5-EG08-AP6X-0.2-PSG3M