Turck NI5-P12SK-AP6X Inductive Proximity Sensor

Description:

The TURCK NI5-P12SK-AP6X Inductive Sensor is used in industrial automation and non-contact metal object detection systems. Commonly installed in conveyor systems, packaging machinery, assembly equipment, material handling systems, and automotive manufacturing lines. Maintenance teams, OEM machine builders, and system integrators use this part for sensor replacement, machine repairs, automation retrofits, and new equipment installations.

Applications:

The TURCK NI5-P12SK-AP6X is designed for reliable detection of metallic targets in demanding industrial environments. The sensor is commonly used for position monitoring, machine sequencing, conveyor control, packaging equipment, automated assembly systems, and material transfer applications where non-contact sensing improves reliability and minimizes mechanical wear.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: TURCK
• Model / Part Number: NI5-P12SK-AP6X / 46537
• Product Type: Inductive Proximity Sensor
• Sensor Technology: Inductive Sensor
• Output Type: PNP Normally Open (NO), 3-wire
• Supply Voltage: 10-30 VDC
• Sensing Distance: 5 mm
• Housing Style: M12 x 1 Threaded Barrel
• Housing Material: PA12-GF30 Reinforced Plastic
• Switching Frequency: 1.5 kHz
• Maximum Load Current: 200 mA
• Electrical Connection: Terminal Chamber
• Mounting: Non-flush installation
• Protection Rating: IP67
• Operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C
• Protection Features: Short-circuit protection and reverse polarity protection
• Application: Metal target detection and industrial automation sensing applications

Common Replacements:

• TURCK NI5-M12-AP6X
• TURCK NI5-G12K-AP6X
• TURCK NI8-M18-AP6X