OVERVIEW

Official designation: TURCK NI10U-EM12EWD-VP6X-H1141 (uprox+, Inductive Proximity Sensor)

Role/Application: This uprox+ Factor 1 inductive sensor is designed for non-flush mounting in harsh environments, providing reliable position detection of all metal types with a 10 mm range, specifically for heavy industrial and food industry applications.

KEY SPECS SUMMARY

Power: 10 to 30 VDC, 200 mA current

Interfaces / Ports: M12 x 1 male connector, 4-wire

Indicators: LED, Yellow, for switching state

Operating Temp: Minus 40 degrees C to 100 degrees C

Platform / Compatibility: Stainless steel 1.4404 housing, complementary PNP output

Limit: IP68 and IP69K, 1.0 kHz switching frequency

Lifecycle: Active, Factor 1 for all metals, magnetic field immune

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Technical Specifications:

Q: What is the minimum and maximum secure operating distance for this sensor?

A: The minimum secured operating distance is 0 mm and the maximum is 8.1 mm.

Wiring & Installation:

Q: What is the required torque for securing the sensor's housing nut?

A: The maximum tightening torque allowed for the housing nut is 10 Nm.

Troubleshooting & Compatibility:

Q: Does the sensor have built-in protection features against electrical faults?

A: Yes, it features cyclic short-circuit, reverse polarity, and wire breakage protection.

Replacement & Upgrades:

Q: Is this sensor part of a series that offers longer switching distances?

A: Yes, uprox+ sensors are available in larger M18 barrels with up to 12 mm sensing distance.