Turck NI15-M30-VP4X Inductive Proximity Sensor

Description:

The TURCK NI15-M30-VP4X Inductive Sensor is used in industrial automation and machine control systems to provide non-contact detection of metallic objects using a complementary PNP output configuration. Commonly installed in conveyor systems, packaging machinery, material handling equipment, pallet transfer systems, and automated production lines requiring reliable object detection and position feedback. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this part for sensor replacement, machine retrofits, automation upgrades, and OEM equipment repairs.

Applications:

The TURCK NI15-M30-VP4X is designed for industrial proximity sensing applications where dependable metal target detection is required without physical contact. It is frequently used in bottling equipment, transfer conveyors, machine tools, steel processing systems, and packaging machinery where accurate object detection improves machine reliability and reduces mechanical wear. Its NONEMBEDDABLE design and 15 mm sensing distance make it suitable for applications requiring larger installation tolerances and longer detection ranges.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: TURCK
• Model / Part Number: NI15-M30-VP4X
• Product Type: Inductive Sensor
• Sensor Type: NONEMBEDDABLE Inductive Proximity Sensor
• Housing Style: Threaded Barrel
• Housing Size: M30 × 1.5
• Sensing Distance: 15 mm nominal
• Output Type: PNP transistor output
• Output Function: Complementary (NO + NC)
• Supply Voltage: 10-65 VDC
• Rated Load Current: 200 mA maximum
• Switching Frequency: 0.5 kHz
• Connection Type: Cable or M12 connector depending on variant
• Mounting: Non-flush installation
• Housing Material: Chrome-plated brass
• Active Face Material: PA12-GF30 plastic
• Protection Rating: IP67
• Operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C
• Status Indicator: Yellow LED switching indicator
• Application: Metal object detection, machine positioning, and industrial automation control systems

Common Replacements:

• TURCK NI15-M30-VP4X-H1141
• TURCK BI15-M30-VP4X-H1141
• IFM Electronic IFS290