TURCK BI7-Q08-AP6X2 PROXIMITY SENSOR 10-30VDC 200MA 7MM SENSING

Description:

The Turck BI7-Q08-AP6X2 inductive proximity sensor is used in industrial machine sensing and metal object detection systems. Commonly installed in conveyor systems, packaging machinery, robotic assembly equipment, material handling systems, and automated production lines requiring compact non-contact metal detection with an extended sensing range. Maintenance teams, OEMs, and system integrators use this part for sensor replacement, machine repairs, automation retrofits, and production line expansions.

Applications:

The Turck BI7-Q08-AP6X2 is designed for part presence verification, machine positioning, end-of-travel sensing, and conveyor sequencing in industrial automation environments. Its compact rectangular housing allows installation in packaging equipment, pick-and-place machinery, bottling systems, assembly stations, and manufacturing equipment where mounting space is limited but reliable switching performance is required. The sensor provides dependable operation in demanding industrial environments while maintaining high switching speeds and accurate metal detection.

Technical Specifications:

• Brand: Turck
• Part Number: BI7-Q08-AP6X2
• Product Type: Inductive Proximity Sensor
• Series: Q08 Series
• Function: Non-contact metal target detection
• Sensing Distance: 7 mm
• Output Type: PNP Normally Open (NO), 3-wire
• Voltage Rating: 10-30 VDC
• Current Rating: 200 mA maximum
• Switching Frequency: 500 Hz
• Mounting Type: Flush mount (embeddable)
• Connection Type: Cable connection or connector variant depending on model configuration
• Housing Size: Compact rectangular Q08 housing
• Housing Material: Reinforced thermoplastic housing
• Protection Rating: IP67
• Operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C
• Standards: CE, IEC, RoHS compliant
• Application: Metal object detection and machine position sensing in industrial automation systems
• Special Features: Compact design, short-circuit protection, reverse polarity protection, LED indication, extended sensing distance for the housing size.

Common Replacements:

• Turck BI7-Q08-AP6X2-V2131
• Turck BI7-Q08-AP6X2-0.2-RS4T
• Turck BI8U-Q08-AP6X2-V1131