Turck NI4-Q12-AN6X Inductive Proximity Sensor

Description:

The TURCK NI4-Q12-AN6X Inductive Proximity Sensor is used in industrial machine position sensing and non-contact metal detection systems. Commonly installed in conveyor systems, packaging machinery, assembly equipment, material handling systems, and automated production lines requiring reliable metal target detection and positioning. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this part for replacement, retrofit, control system expansion, and industrial automation upgrades.

Applications:

The TURCK NI4-Q12-AN6X Inductive Proximity Sensor is commonly used in conveyor systems, machine tools, packaging equipment, automotive assembly lines, robotic cells, and industrial manufacturing processes requiring accurate metal target detection, end-of-travel sensing, part presence verification, and machine sequencing functions. Its compact rectangular housing makes it suitable for installations where traditional barrel-style sensors cannot be easily mounted.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: TURCK
• Model / Part Number: NI4-Q12-AN6X
• Identification Number: 16194
• Product Type: Inductive Proximity Sensor
• Sensor Technology: Inductive Sensing
• Output Type: NPN Normally Open (NO)
• Operating Voltage: 10-30 VDC
• Rated Output Current: 200 mA
• Sensing Distance: 4 mm
• Housing Style: Rectangular Q12 Housing
• Housing Material: Glass Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic
• Connection Type: Integral Cable
• Electrical Configuration: 3-Wire DC
• Switching Frequency: Up to 2 kHz
• Protection Rating: IP67
• Operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C
• LED Status Indication: Yes
• Features: Short-circuit protection, reverse polarity protection, wear-free operation
• Application: Non-contact metal object detection and machine position sensing in industrial automation systems.

Common Replacements:

• TURCK NI4-Q12-AP6X
• TURCK BI4-Q12-AN6X
• TURCK NI4-Q12-AN6X-H1141