Sense It! Connect It! Bus It! Solve It!: Inductive Sensors
Sense It! Connect It! Bus It! Solve It!: Inductive Sensors
SENSORS
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Inductive sensors
Housing materials
Alongside the standard chrome-
plated brass barrel versions, there
are the following threaded barrel
housing styles:
For applications requiring enhanced
resistance against chemicals and
sudden temperature variations (e.g.
during cleaning processes in the food
and beverage industry), stainless
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steel and plastic barrel sensors are
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against sparks and weld splatter as
Inductive proximity switches are de- uprox®+ factor 1 sensors experienced in the automotive in-
signed for wear-free and non-contact The uprox® sensor developed by dustry during car body welding. The
detection of metal objects. For this TURCK and its further development best protection against chemical and
purpose they use a high-frequency to the uprox®+ combines innovative mechanical strain, as for example,
electro-magnetic AC field that inter- coils and manufacturing technology frequently occurring in the tooling
acts with the target. With conventional to form a product with many high- industry, is provided by our sensors
inductive sensors, this field is gener- lights. All inductive sensors of the new with an LCP front cap or special twin
ated by an LC resonant circuit with generation no longer have reduction sealing lip technology. A quick over-
ferrite core coil. factors (i.e. they feature an identical view of out available range is provided
switching distance for all metals), and in the selection list from page 8.
Eddy currents are induced in metallic also feature magnetic field immunity
target materials, which draw off ener- (welding resistance) and an extended Rectangular sensors come in metal
gy from the electromagnetic field and temperature range, high level of EMC (zinc or aluminium die-cast) or plastic
which accordingly reduce the level of immunity and provide user friendly housings. These materials are also
oscillation amplitude. This change can installation conditions. available for the rectangular com-
be detected and evaluated by induc- pact styles, needing little space while
tive sensors. Further fundamental offering high switching distances, and
information about inductive sensors for the variable styles with relocatable
can be found in the general informa- active face.
tion from page 312 or in the section
Factor 1 sensors from page 162.
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Contents
Sensors – overview
– Type code 6
– Selection guide – standard devices
– Selection guide - sensors with special features
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Inductive sensors – Type code Only for identification of existing type
designations
B i . 2 . – M 1 2 . – A P 6 X – H 11 4 1 / S . . .
Connector type:
Special features B1 connector (7/8“)
B3 connector (1/2“)
D for high pressures
AP6X H1 connector (M12 x 1)
V1 connector(M8 x 1)
Function:
A normally open (N/O) R normally closed (N/C)
ASI AS interface® V complementary outputs
D dynamic output Y0 EN 60947-5-6 (NAMUR)
DNet DeviceNet™ Y1
NAMUR ATEX approval
F connection programmable
LF analogue output (frequency)
M12. LI analogue output (current)
LU analogue output (voltage)
S/LIU analogue output (current and voltage)
1) … AZ3 ... S120 and ... NF ... AZ3 only 20…250 VAC
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How to select the right sensor?
Page 5 provides an overview of the entire The sensors are always presented on All symbols and abbreviations used are
contents of the catalogue.
The selection guide for standard devices
double pages (see illustration below)
based on the following sorting order:
listed and explained on the fold-out page
(back cover), additional notes and further
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(from page 8) indicates where in the • Housing style: technical data are also provided.
catalogue inductive sensors with the right – rectangular devices Should you know the type code of the
connection type and appropriate housing – threaded barrel devices sensor needed, the alphabetic type index
material can be found. – smooth barrel devices (page 342) will facilitate selection of the
• Housing size: from small to large right sensor.
The selection guide for sensors with • Housing material: metal/plastic
special features (from page 10) will help • Connection:
you quickly find the proper sensor fully – connector (M8, M12, 1/2“, 7/8“)
matching your sensing needs. – cable
– terminal chamber
Further details, such as wiring diagrams, • Mounting mode: flush/non-flush
general technical data, matching con- • Length: from short to long
nectors and installation instructions are • Switching distances: from large to
provided in the catalogue from page 310. small
• Electrical connection:
– NAMUR
– PNP 3/4-wire
– NPN 3/4-wire
– DC 2-wire
– AC/DC 2-wire
– ASI-BUS
– DeviceNet™
Features