The Turck BI15-CP40-VP4X2 is a robust inductive sensor designed for precise and reliable detection of metallic objects in a variety of industrial applications. This sensor is part of the CP40 series, known for its rectangular shape and high-performance detection capabilities. With a rated operating distance of 15 mm and a flush mounting condition, it ensures consistent and accurate sensing performance.
Constructed with a durable PBT-GF30-V0 plastic housing, the BI15-CP40-VP4X2 is built to withstand harsh environments, boasting an IP67 protection class that makes it suitable for use in conditions where dust and moisture are present. The active area of the sensor is also made from the same high-quality plastic, featuring a distinctive yellow colour for easy identification.
The sensor operates within a voltage range of 10 to 65 VDC and includes a terminal chamber for secure and straightforward electrical connections, supporting a clamping ability of up to 2.5 mm². It is designed to handle ambient temperatures ranging from -25 to +70 °C, making it versatile for use in a wide range of operating conditions.
For ease of monitoring, the BI15-CP40-VP4X2 is equipped with two LEDs: green for power-on indication and yellow for switching state, providing clear and immediate visual feedback on the sensor's status. The sensor also offers a high mean time to failure (MTTF) of 283 years, calculated according to SN 29500 standards at 40 °C, which speaks to its reliability and longevity in continuous operation.
With its compact dimensions of 114 x 40 x 40 mm, the BI15-CP40-VP4X2 can be easily integrated into various applications without requiring significant space. Its design allows for variable orientation of the active face in nine directions, ensuring flexibility and ease of installation in complex setups.
The Turck BI15-CP40-VP4X2 inductive sensor is an ideal choice for industrial automation tasks that demand precision, durability, and reliability. Whether it's for assembly lines, packaging machinery, or material handling systems, this sensor delivers consistent performance that industrial professionals can depend on.