Turck BI4U-EM12WD-AP6X-H1141 | 1634812 Inductive Sensor – For the Food Indu

Description:

The TURCK 1634812 Inductive Sensor is used in non-contact metal object detection and industrial automation control systems for food and beverage processing. Commonly installed in food processing equipment, packaging machinery, conveyor systems, washdown production lines, and automated manufacturing equipment requiring hygienic and reliable proximity sensing. Maintenance teams, OEMs, and system integrators use this sensor for replacement, retrofit, and preventive maintenance to ensure accurate object detection and dependable machine operation in sanitary environments.

Applications:

The TURCK 1634812 inductive sensor is designed to detect metallic objects without physical contact in harsh washdown and hygienic environments. It is widely used in food and beverage processing, packaging systems, conveyor lines, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and automated production equipment where resistance to cleaning chemicals, moisture, and temperature variations is essential for reliable automation.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 1634812
• Brand: TURCK
• Product Type: Inductive Sensor
• Model: BI4U-EM12WD-AP6X-H1141
• Sensor Type: Inductive Proximity Sensor (Factor 1)
• Sensing Distance: 4 mm
• Housing Size: M12 × 1 Threaded Barrel
• Housing Material: Stainless Steel (AISI 316L / 1.4404)
• Front Cap Material: Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP)
• Mounting Style: Flush Mount
• Output Type: PNP, Normally Open (NO), 3-Wire
• Operating Voltage: 10–30 VDC
• Rated Output Current: 200 mA Max.
• Switching Frequency: 3 kHz
• Electrical Connection: M12 × 1 Male Connector
• Protection Rating: IP68, IP69K
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +100°C
• Special Features: Factor 1 sensing, resistant to magnetic fields, resistant to acidic and alkaline cleaning agents, food industry design
• Application: Hygienic industrial automation and food processing equipment.

Common Replacements:

• TURCK BI4U-M12-AP6X-H1141 Inductive Sensor
• TURCK BI8U-EM18WD-AP6X-H1141 Inductive Sensor
• TURCK NI10U-EM12WD-AP6X-H1141 Inductive Sensor