NI8-M18-VP4X Turck Inductive Sensor

Turck NI8-M18-VP4X Inductive Sensor – Robust Performance for Demanding Environments

The Turck NI8-M18-VP4X is a high-performance inductive sensor engineered for precise, contactless object detection in industrial automation systems. With a durable stainless steel body and wide voltage range, this sensor ensures dependable operation in challenging environments.

Key Features:

• Rated Sensing Distance: 8 mm

• Switching Function: Normally Open (NO)

• Output Type: PNP

• Mounting Type: Non-flush

• Power Supply Voltage: 10–65 V DC

• Operating Frequency: 200 Hz

• Response Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz

• Switching Current: Max. 30 mA

• Current Consumption: 15 mA

• Leakage Current Load: 20 mA

• Rated Power: 5 A

Construction & Durability:

• Body Material: Robust Stainless Steel

• Housing Dimensions: (0.81 × Sn) mm

• Protection Class: IP65 – Protection against dust and water jets

• Material: Plastic sensor head with stainless steel housing

Performance & Reliability:

• Repeat Accuracy: ≤ 2% of full scale

• Hysteresis: 3% to 15%

• Temperature Drift: ≤ ±10%

• Correction Factors:

  • St37 = 1

  • Aluminum = 0.3

  • Stainless Steel = 0.7

  • Brass (Ms) = 0.4

Ideal Applications:
Perfect for industrial automation, material handling, and metal detection tasks in high-demand production lines or rugged environments.