Turck BI2-S12-AN7X Inductive Proximity Sensor

Description:

The Turck BI2-S12-AN7X 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 non-contact object detection. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this part for replacement, retrofit, expansion, and automation system repairs.

Applications:

The Turck BI2-S12-AN7X is designed for contactless detection of metallic targets in industrial automation environments. It is commonly used in packaging equipment, robotic assembly cells, conveyor systems, material handling equipment, and manufacturing machinery where reliable object detection and position feedback are required for PLC-controlled processes. The smooth barrel design is well suited for compact installations and applications with limited mounting space.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Turck
• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): BI2-S12-AN7X
• Product Type: Inductive Proximity Sensor
• Sensor Type: Inductive Sensor
• Sensing Distance: 2 mm
• Output Type: NPN Normally Open
• Operating Voltage: 10-30 VDC
• Switching Frequency: 2 kHz
• Housing Style: Smooth Barrel
• Housing Material: Chrome-Plated Brass
• Barrel Diameter: 12 mm
• 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: Smooth barrel mounting
• Operating Environment: Industrial automation applications
• Operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C

Common Replacements:

• Turck BI2-M12-AN7X-H1141
• Turck BI2-S12-AP6X
• Turck BI2-M12-AN6X-H1141