Turck BI2-EG08K-AP6X-0.4-PSW3M-P7X2 S957 Inductive Sensor 10-30

Description:

The Turck BI2-EG08K-AP6X-0.4-PSW3M-P7X2/S957 inductive proximity sensor is used in industrial metal detection and position sensing systems. Commonly installed in packaging machinery, conveyor systems, assembly equipment, machine tools, and automated production lines requiring compact non-contact object detection. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this part for replacement, retrofit, expansion, and automation system repairs.

Applications:

The Turck BI2-EG08K-AP6X-0.4-PSW3M-P7X2/S957 is designed for contactless detection of metallic targets in industrial automation environments. It is commonly used in packaging equipment, robotic assembly cells, material handling systems, conveyor systems, and manufacturing machinery where reliable object detection and position feedback are required for PLC-controlled processes. The short-barrel M8 threaded design with pigtail connector makes it ideal for installations with limited mounting space and quick-disconnect requirements.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Turck
• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): BI2-EG08K-AP6X-0.4-PSW3M-P7X2/S957
• Product Type: Inductive Proximity Sensor
• Sensor Type: Inductive Sensor
• Sensing Distance: 2 mm (0.08 in)
• Output Type: 3-Wire PNP Normally Open
• Operating Voltage: 10-30 VDC
• Switching Current: 150 mA Maximum
• Switching Frequency: 3 kHz
• Connection Type: 3-Pin Pigtail Connector
• Cable Length: 0.4 m (15.7 in)
• Housing Style: Short Threaded Barrel
• Housing Material: Stainless Steel 1.4305 (AISI 303)
• Thread Size: M8 x 1
• Protection Rating: IP67
• Mounting Type: Flush Mount
• Function: Non-contact metal object detection
• Application: Position sensing and object detection
• Compatible Equipment: Packaging machines, conveyors, and assembly equipment
• Installation: Threaded barrel mounting
• Operating Environment: Industrial automation applications
• Operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C
• Special Features: Increased sensing distance, reverse polarity protection, short-circuit protection, and LED switching indication

Common Replacements:

• Turck BI2-EG08K-AP6X-V1131
• Turck BI2-EG08K-AP6X-0.2-PSG3M
• Turck BI2U-EG08-AP6X-V1131