Turck NI8-M12-VP6X-H1141 Inductive Proximity Sensor

Description:

The TURCK NI8-M12-VP6X-H1141 Inductive Proximity Sensor is used in industrial automation and machine control systems to provide non-contact detection of metallic objects with complementary PNP outputs and an increased sensing distance. Commonly installed in conveyor systems, packaging machinery, robotic cells, assembly equipment, and material handling systems requiring reliable position and presence detection. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this part for sensor replacement, machine retrofits, automation upgrades, and OEM equipment repairs.

Applications:

The TURCK NI8-M12-VP6X-H1141 is designed for industrial proximity sensing applications where dependable detection of metal targets is required without physical contact. It is frequently used in automated production lines, transfer systems, pallet handling equipment, machine tools, and packaging machinery where accurate object detection improves equipment reliability and reduces mechanical wear. The complementary PNP outputs allow simultaneous NO and NC switching functions for flexible control integration.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: TURCK
• Model / Part Number: NI8-M12-VP6X-H1141
• Identification Number: 4611324
• Product Type: Inductive Proximity Sensor Switch
• Sensor Type: Non-embeddable inductive sensor
• Housing Style: Threaded cylindrical barrel
• Housing Size: M12 × 1
• Sensing Distance: 8 mm nominal
• Output Type: PNP transistor output
• Output Function: Complementary output (NO + NC)
• Supply Voltage: 10-30 VDC
• Switching Current: 200 mA maximum
• Switching Frequency: 2 kHz
• Connection Type: 4-pin M12 male connector
• Mounting: Non-flush installation
• Housing Material: Chrome-plated brass (CuZn)
• Active Face Material: PA12-GF30
• Protection Rating: IP67
• Operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C
• Status Indicator: Yellow LED switching indicator
• Application: Metal object detection, position sensing, and industrial automation control

Common Replacements:

• TURCK NI8U-M12-VP6X-H1141
• TURCK BI4U-M12-VP6X-H1141
• IFM Electronic IFS240