Turck BI5-GT18ADZ30X2-B3331 Inductive Proximity Switch

Description:

The Turck BI5-GT18-ADZ30X2-B3331 S34 S1589 inductive proximity switch is used in industrial machine sensing and metal object detection systems. Commonly installed in welding fixtures, conveyor systems, packaging machinery, automotive assembly equipment, and material handling systems where reliable non-contact sensing is required in high electromagnetic interference environments. Maintenance teams, OEMs, and system integrators use this part for sensor replacement, machine repairs, automation retrofits, and production line upgrades.

Applications:

The Turck BI5-GT18-ADZ30X2-B3331 is designed for metal target detection, machine positioning, conveyor sequencing, and part presence verification in industrial automation systems. Its magnetic field immunity and PTFE-coated housing make it particularly suitable for robotic welding cells, automotive body assembly lines, fabrication equipment, and manufacturing environments exposed to weld spatter and electrical noise. The flush-mount design allows easy integration into machinery where installation space is limited or sensor protection is critical.

Technical Specifications:

• Brand: Turck
• Part Number: BI5-GT18-ADZ30X2-B3331 S34 S1589
• Product Type: Inductive Proximity Switch
• Series: UPROX
• Sensing Technology: Inductive sensing
• Sensing Distance: 5 mm
• Output Type: 2-wire normally open
• Voltage Rating: 20-250 VAC / 10-300 VDC
• Current Rating: 400 mA AC maximum, 300 mA DC maximum
• Switching Frequency: 20 Hz
• Mounting Type: Flush mount (embeddable)
• Connection Type: 1/2-inch male connector, 3-pin
• Housing Size: M18 x 1 threaded barrel
• Housing Material: PTFE-coated brass (CuZn)
• Active Face Material: PBT, PTFE-coated
• Protection Rating: IP67
• Operating Temperature: -30°C to +85°C
• Special Features: Magnetic field resistant, weld-field resistant, Factor 1 sensing for all metals
• Standards: CE, IEC, RoHS compliant
• Application: Metal object detection and machine position sensing in harsh industrial environments

Common Replacements:

• Turck BI5U-G18-ADZ30X2-B3331
• Turck BI5U-G18-ADZ30X2-B1331
• Turck NI12U-G18-ADZ30X2-B3331