Turck BIM-INT-AP6X-0.5M-PSG Inductive Proximity Switch

Description:

The Turck BIM-INT-AP6X-0.5M-PSG3W magnetic cylinder sensor is used in pneumatic cylinder position sensing and actuator feedback systems. Commonly installed in T-slot cylinders, packaging machinery, pick-and-place systems, assembly equipment, and material handling systems requiring reliable piston position detection. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this part for cylinder sensor replacement, automation retrofits, machine repairs, and production line upgrades.

Applications:

The Turck BIM-INT-AP6X-0.5M-PSG3W is designed for non-contact detection of magnetic pistons within pneumatic cylinders used in industrial automation environments. It is commonly used in packaging machines, conveyor diverters, palletizing systems, assembly stations, and automated handling equipment where accurate cylinder position feedback is required for machine sequencing and process control. The magneto-resistive sensing technology provides wear-free operation while allowing reliable detection through non-ferrous cylinder walls without mechanical contact.

Technical Specifications:

• Brand: Turck
• Part Number: BIM-INT-AP6X-0.5M-PSG3W
• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 4623597
• Product Type: Magnetic Cylinder Sensor
• Series: BIM-INT Series
• Function: Pneumatic cylinder position sensing
• Sensing Technology: Magneto-resistive sensing
• Output Type: PNP Normally Open (NO), 3-wire
• Voltage Rating: 10-30 VDC
• Current Rating: 150-200 mA maximum
• Switching Frequency: 1 kHz
• Mounting Type: Slot mount for pneumatic cylinders
• Connection Type: 0.5 m pigtail cable with PSG connector
• Housing Size: Compact rectangular housing
• Housing Material: Polypropylene housing
• Protection Rating: IP67
• Operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C
• Repeatability: ±0.1 mm
• Hysteresis: ≤1 mm
• Standards: CE, RoHS compliant
• Application: Pneumatic cylinder piston position detection and automation feedback systems
• Special Features: LED indication, reverse polarity protection, short-circuit protection, wear-free operation, magneto-resistive technology.

Common Replacements:

• Turck BIM-UNT-AP6X-0.3-PSG3M
• Turck BIM-INT-AN6X-0.5M-PSG3W
• Turck BIM-NST-AP6X-V1131