Overview
The Turck BI 7-Q08-AP6X2-0.2M-PSG inductive proximity sensor is a block-type, flush-mountable detector designed for industrial automation and control systems. This compact sensor delivers dependable object detection across manufacturing, packaging, and material handling applications. The integrated 0.2-meter cable with M8 connector provides quick installation and secure connections in space-constrained mounting scenarios.
Key Features
- Block-type design with flush-mount capability for seamless integration into metal enclosures or machinery
- M8 quick-disconnect connector for fast, reliable connections
- 0.2-meter pre-attached cable for reduced assembly time and consistent quality
- Available in multiple output configurations: 2-wire DC, 3-wire NPN DC, 3-wire PNP DC, and 4-wire DC
- Detects ferrous metal targets at 8mm sensing range
- Compact form factor ideal for high-density automation layouts
Technical Specifications
- Sensor Type: Inductive Proximity Sensor
- Series: BI 7
- Sensing Range: 8 mm
- Connection Type: M8 Connector
- Cable Length: 0.2 meters
- Connector Style: PSG (quick-disconnect)
- Form Factor: Block-type, flush-mount
- Output Configuration: PNP/NPN/2-wire DC available
- Supply Voltage: 10–30 VDC (standard; confirm model variant)
- Switching Output: DC PNP or NPN (model dependent)
Typical Applications
- Conveyor and packaging machinery for object detection and sorting
- Automated assembly lines requiring precision metal detection
- Machinery limit switches and position sensing
- Material handling systems with high-cycle automation
- Industrial robotics and CNC equipment integration
- Motion control and process automation systems
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Turck industrial control systems and M8 networks
- PLC and motion controller inputs (DC discrete I/O)
- Turck IO-Link-compatible platforms (model variant dependent)
- Standard 10–30 VDC industrial power supplies
- Automation machinery requiring ferrous metal detection
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering. The BI 7-Q08-AP6X2-0.2M-PSG is part of the extensive Turck BI 7 inductive sensor family with multiple cable lengths and connector options available.
Works With
- M8 connector-based industrial networks and field devices
- PLC analog and digital input modules
- Industrial Ethernet gateways and sensor hubs (IO-Link variants)
- Standard DC control circuits in manufacturing equipment
- Turck distributed I/O systems and control stations
