Turck BI5U-MT18H-AP6X2-H1141 Proximity Sensor

Description:

The Turck BI5U-MT18H-AP6X2-H1141 S395 inductive proximity sensor is used in industrial machine sensing and metal object detection systems. Commonly installed in robotic welding cells, conveyor systems, automotive assembly equipment, packaging machinery, and material handling systems requiring reliable non-contact metal detection in harsh industrial environments. Maintenance teams, OEMs, and system integrators use this part for sensor replacement, machine repairs, automation retrofits, and production line upgrades.

Applications:

The Turck BI5U-MT18H-AP6X2-H1141 S395 utilizes UPROX technology to provide consistent sensing performance across all metal types while maintaining resistance to magnetic fields, weld-field interference, vibration, and contaminants. The sensor is commonly used in welding fixtures, fabrication equipment, stamping presses, packaging lines, and automated manufacturing systems where dependable switching performance is required under demanding operating conditions.

Technical Specifications:

• Brand: Turck
• Part Number: BI5U-MT18H-AP6X2-H1141 S395
• Product Type: Inductive Proximity Sensor
• Series: UPROX
• Function: Non-contact metal target detection
• Sensing Distance: 5 mm
• Output Type: PNP Normally Open (NO), 3-wire
• Voltage Rating: 10-30 VDC
• Current Rating: 200 mA maximum
• Switching Frequency: 1.5 kHz
• Mounting Type: Flush mount (embeddable)
• Connection Type: M12 4-pin male connector
• Housing Size: M18 x 1 threaded barrel
• Housing Material: Stainless steel housing
• Protection Rating: IP68 / IP69K
• Operating Temperature: -30°C to +85°C
• Standards: CE, IEC, RoHS compliant
• Application: Metal object detection and machine position sensing in harsh industrial environments
• Special Features: UPROX technology, Factor 1 sensing for all metals, weld-field resistance, magnetic field resistance, shock resistance, and vibration resistance

Common Replacements:

• Turck BI5U-M18-AP6X-H1141
• Turck BI5U-MT18-AP6X2-H1141 S1589
• Turck BI8U-M18-AP6X-H1141