Turck BI15-CP40-FDZ30X2-B3131 Inductive Proximity Sensor

Description:

The Turck BI15-CP40-FDZ30X2-B3131 Inductive Proximity Sensor is used in industrial automation systems for non-contact metallic object detection and machine position sensing. Commonly installed in conveyor systems, packaging machinery, transfer lines, material handling equipment, and automated production systems requiring universal AC/DC powered rectangular sensing devices. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this part for replacement, retrofit, automation upgrades, or sensor failure repair in industrial control applications.

Applications:

The Turck BI15-CP40-FDZ30X2-B3131 is commonly used for part presence detection, end-of-travel monitoring, machine positioning, and product verification in PLC-controlled manufacturing environments. Its CP40 housing with adjustable sensing face orientation makes it suitable for conveyor systems, packaging equipment, transfer systems, and automated machinery where flexible installation options and universal AC/DC operation are required. The B3131 connector version is commonly selected for applications requiring quick sensor replacement and simplified field wiring.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): BI15-CP40-FDZ30X2-B3131
• Manufacturer: Turck
• Product Type: Inductive Proximity Sensor
• Series: CP40
• Sensor Type: Inductive, Shielded
• Sensing Distance: 15 mm
• Output Type: Programmable NO/NC
• Output Configuration: 2-Wire AC/DC
• Supply Voltage (AC): 20-250 VAC
• Supply Voltage (DC): 10-300 VDC
• Switching Current: 3-400 mA
• Switching Frequency: 20 Hz
• Housing Style: Rectangular Block
• Housing Dimensions: 114 x 40 x 40 mm
• Housing Material: PBT-GF30-V0 Reinforced Plastic
• Active Face Orientation: Adjustable in 9 Positions
• Mounting Type: Flush Mount
• Electrical Connection: 1/2"-14 NPT Connector (B3131)
• Protection Rating: IP67
• Operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C
• LED Indicators: High Visibility Corner LEDs
• Application: Metal object detection and machine position sensing in industrial automation systems.

Common Replacements:

• Turck BI15-CP40-FZ3X2-B3131
• Turck BI15U-CP40-FDZ30X2-B3131
• Turck NI20-CP40-FDZ30X2