Capacitive sensor
BC3-M12-AP6X/S90/3GD 15M
Type designation
Ident no.
Rated switching distance (flush)
Rated switching distance (non-flush)
Secured operating distance
Hysteresis
Temperature drift
Repeat accuracy
Ambient temperature
Operating voltage
Residual ripple
DC rated operational current
No-load current I
0
Residual current
Switching frequency
Isolation test voltage
Output function
Short-circuit protection
Voltage drop at I
e
Wire breakage/Reverse polarity protection
Approval acc. to
Device marking
Warning
Design
Dimensions
Housing material
Active area material
Admissible pressure on front cap
Max. tightening torque housing nut
Electrical connection
Cable quality
Cable cross section
Vibration resistance
Shock resistance
Protection class
MTTF
Switching state
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BC3-M12-AP6X/S90/3GD 15M
2601004
3 mm
3 mm
ð (0.72 x Sn) mm
2...20 %
type 20 %
ð 2 % of full scale
-25...+70 °C
For explosion hazardous areas see instruction
leaflet
10...30 VDC
ð 10 % U
ss
ð 200 mA
ð 15 mA
ð 0.1 mA
0.1 kHz
ð 0.5 kV
3-wire, NO contact, PNP
yes/ Cyclic
ð 1.8 V
yes/ Complete
ATEX declaration of conformity TURCK Ex-03025H
X
Ex II 3 G Ex nA IIC T5 Gc / II 3 D Ex t IIIC T91°C Dc
Protect against mechanical damage
Threaded barrel, M12 × 1
63.5 mm
Metal, CuZn, Chrome-plated
Plastic, ABS, yellow
ð 5 bar
10 Nm
Cable
Ø 4, LifYY-11Y, PUR, 15m
3 x 0.25 mm
2
55 Hz (1 mm)
30 g (11 ms)
IP67
1080 years acc. to SN 29500 (Ed. 99) 40 °C
LED yellow
■
ATEX category II 3 G, Ex zone 2
■
ATEX category II 3 D, Ex zone 22
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M12 × 1 threaded barrel
■
Chrome-plated brass
■
Fine adjustment via potentiometer
■
DC 3-wire, 10...30 VDC
■
NO contact, PNP output
■
Cable connection
Wiring Diagram
Functional principle
Capacitive proximity switches are designed
for non-contact and wear-free detection of
electrically conductive as well as non-conduc-
tive metal objects.
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