Turck BI10U-Q14-AP6X2 Inductive Proximity Sensor

Description:

The Turck BI10U-Q14-AP6X2 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 reliable detection of ferrous and non-ferrous metals at the same sensing distance. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this part for replacement, retrofit, automation expansion, or sensor upgrades in industrial production environments.

Applications:

The Turck BI10U-Q14-AP6X2 is commonly used for part presence detection, machine positioning, product counting, end-of-travel sensing, and process sequencing in PLC-controlled manufacturing equipment. Its uprox+ technology allows consistent sensing performance across steel, aluminum, brass, and stainless steel targets, making it suitable for automotive manufacturing, food processing equipment, conveyor systems, and automated assembly lines operating in electrically noisy environments.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): BI10U-Q14-AP6X2
• Manufacturer: Turck
• Product Type: Inductive Proximity Sensor
• Series: Uprox+ Q14
• Sensor Type: Inductive, Factor 1
• Sensing Distance: 10 mm
• Output Type: PNP Normally Open (NO)
• Output Configuration: 3-Wire DC
• Supply Voltage: 10-30 VDC
• Rated Output Current: 200 mA Maximum
• Switching Frequency: 250 Hz
• Housing Style: Rectangular Q14
• Housing Dimensions: 52 x 30 x 14 mm
• Housing Material: PBT-GF30-V0 Reinforced Plastic
• Mounting Type: Flush Mount
• Electrical Connection: Cable or connector version depending on variant
• Protection Rating: IP67
• Operating Temperature: -30°C to +85°C
• Special Features: uprox+ technology, Factor 1 sensing for all metals, magnetic field resistant
• Application: Non-contact metal detection and machine position sensing in industrial automation systems

Common Replacements:

• Turck BI10U-Q14-AP6X2-V1131
• Turck BI10U-Q14-AP6X2-0.2-RS4T
• Turck BI10-Q14-AP6X2