Product Description
Turck BC5-M18-AZ3X Capacitive sensor
The Turck BC5-M18-AZ3X is a capacitive sensor. Rated switching distance 5 mm, mounting flush, design threaded barrel M18, output 2-wire AC, switching function NO contact, connection via cable, operating voltage 20…250 VAC, protection class IP67, adjustment via potentiometer. Ident no. 2305000, EAN 4047101088236.
Features
- Threaded barrel, M18 x 1
- Chrome-plated brass
- Fine adjustment via potentiometer
- AC 2-wire, 20…250 VAC
- NO contact
- Cable connection
Technical data
Mechanical data (12)
| Design |
Threaded barrel, M18 x 1 |
| Construction type designation |
M18 ⌀ 18 mm |
| Dimensions |
74 mm |
| Housing material |
Metal, CuZn, Chrome-plated |
| Active area material |
PBT-GF30-V0, yellow |
| End cap |
Plastic, PUR |
| Admissible pressure on front cap |
≤ 4 bar |
| Max. tightening torque of housing nut |
25 Nm |
| Electrical connection |
Cable |
| Thread length |
65 mm |
| Thread size |
M18 × 1 |
| Mounting conditions |
Flush |
Electrical data (7)
| AC rated operational current |
≤ 500 mA |
| Output function |
2-wire, NO contact |
| Isolation test voltage |
≤ 1,5 kV |
| Oscillation frequency |
acc. to EN 60947-5-2, 8.2.6.2 Table 9: 0.1…2.0 MHz |
| Residual current |
≤ 1,7 mA |
| Smallest operating current |
≥ 5 mA |
| Switching frequency |
0,02 kHz |
Cable (5)
| Cable length |
2 m |
| Core cross-section |
3 x 0,5 mm² |
| Cable type |
LifYY |
| External Diameter of the Cable |
Ø 5,2 mm |
| Cable Jacket Material |
PVC |
Ambient conditions (5)
| Ambient temperature |
-25…+70 °C |
| Pollution degree |
3 |
| Shock resistance |
30 g (11 ms) |
| Vibration resistance |
55 Hz (1 mm) |
| Protection class |
IP67 |
Detection area/measuring range (4)
| Rated switching distance |
5 mm |
| Rated switching distance (flush) |
5 mm |
| Rated switching distance (non-flush) |
5 mm |
| Secured operating distance |
≤ (0.72 × Sn) mm |
Power supply (3)
| Operating voltage UB |
20…250 VAC |
| Frequency |
50…60 Hz |
| Voltage drop at Ie |
≤ 7 V |
Accuracy/deviation (3)
| Hysteresis |
2…20 % of f.s. |
| Temperature drift |
typical 20 % |
| Repeat accuracy |
≤ 2 % of f.s. |
Tests/approvals (3)
| UL registration number |
E210608 |
| Approvals |
UL |
| MTTF |
1080 years acc. to SN 29500 (Ed. 99) 40 °C |
Displays/controls (3)
| Power-on indication |
Green |
| Switching state |
LED, Red |
| Setting 1 |
Potentiometer |
General data (2)
| Measuring principle |
Capacitive |
| Utilization category AC |
140 |
Other properties (1)
Delivery time and availability
For urgent orders please ask us for the exact delivery time in advance; on request we check express shipping.
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- Worldwide shipping of all Turck capacitive sensors
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- Mounting accessories, process adapters and connection cables available on request
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