Turck Threaded Barrel Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 x 1 8.2V dc 5 mm NAMUR BI5 Series Bi5-M18-Y1X-H1141

Turck Bi5-M18-Y1X-H1141 is a threaded barrel inductive proximity sensor designed for industrial automation applications requiring contactless metal detection. It features a robust copper zinc alloy housing and a shielded coil for protection against interference, ensuring reliable sensing in harsh environments.

This sensor has a thread size of M18 x 1 and dimensions of 52 mm length and 18 mm width, making it suitable for flush mounting in confined spaces. It delivers a maximum detection distance of 5 mm and operates at a supply voltage of 8.2 V dc.

With an IP67 ingress protection rating, the Bi5-M18-Y1X-H1141 offers excellent resistance to dust and water, facilitating usage in demanding industries such as food processing, packaging, and frozen food sectors. It maintains operational stability from -25°C to 70°C, accommodating temperature fluctuations commonly observed in industrial settings.

The sensor conforms to key industry standards including DIN EN 60947-5-6 (NAMUR), ATEX certifications for hazardous locations, and SIL2 as per IEC 61508, highlighting its suitability for safety-critical applications.

Its M12 connector interface simplifies integration, while the maximum switching frequency of 1 kHz ensures rapid detection response. The sensor output is of NAMUR type, with a switching current of 1.2 mA, appropriate for connection to standard NAMUR input circuits.

Thread size M18 x 1 with threaded barrel body style. Maximum detection range of 5 mm enables precise metal sensing. Copper zinc alloy housing for durability in industrial environments. Flush mounting with IP67 protection rating.

M12 connector terminal type ensures reliable electrical connection. Wide operating temperature range from -25°C to 70°C. Certifications include DIN EN 60947-5-6 (NAMUR), ATEX, and SIL2 compliance. Maximum switching frequency of 1 kHz for fast signal processing.

Shielded coil design minimizes electromagnetic interference. NAMUR output type with 1.2 mA switching current suitable for safety circuits.

This Turck Inductive Proximity Sensor is ideal for use in industrial automation, laboratory instrumentation, food processing plants, packaging machinery, HVAC control, and manufacturing lines where non-contact metal detection is critical. It combines high reliability, industry certifications, and robust construction to meet demanding application needs.

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