Overview
The Turck NI20U-G30-AN4X is a nonembeddable inductive proximity sensor engineered for industrial automation and motion control applications. As a key component in modern manufacturing systems, this sensor detects ferrous metal objects with precision and reliability, making it suitable for a broad range of industrial environments. Turck’s reputation for quality and performance makes this sensor a trusted choice for engineers and system integrators seeking dependable proximity detection.
Key Features
- Nonembeddable barrel design for flexible mounting in automation systems
- 20mm sensing range for reliable object detection
- Compact form factor suitable for space-constrained applications
- Industry-standard connection options for seamless integration
- Designed for factory automation, motion control, and process monitoring
- Robust construction for demanding industrial environments
Technical Specifications
The NI20U-G30-AN4X features specifications tailored for industrial proximity sensing applications. Key technical parameters include:
- Sensing Range: 20mm (typical for NI20 series)
- Housing Style: Nonembeddable barrel
- Operating Voltage: 10-300V DC or 20-250V AC (standard for NI20U series)
- Connection Type: M30 connector variant
- Output Configuration: 4-pin industrial connector
- Response Time: Fast activation for real-time control applications
Typical Applications
The Turck NI20U-G30-AN4X is ideal for:
- Conveyor belt position detection and counting
- Machine tool part detection and work piece positioning
- Assembly line object presence verification
- Packaging and material handling systems
- Automated production line monitoring
- General factory automation and control systems
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Industrial automation controllers and PLCs
- 24VDC and 230VAC control systems
- Standard industrial relay and contactor systems
- Turck connectivity and fieldbus interfaces
- Factory automation and motion control networks
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering for direct replacement applications. Other Turck NI20U series sensors may offer comparable functionality depending on your specific control requirements.
Works With
- Industrial PLC systems (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Omron)
- DC and AC power supplies (10-300V DC, 20-250V AC)
- Standard industrial relay logic and modern automation software
- Turck connectivity products and interface modules








