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Small cylindrical stainless steel sensor with M8 threaded barrel and M12 connector

Turck

Turck Ni3-EG08-AN6X-H1341 4602860 Inductive Sensor NPN M8 M12 10-30VDC

SKU CH-6HT2-0200E MPN Ni3-EG08-AN6X-H1341

Detects metal at 3 mm with a non-flush M8 stainless-steel barrel, NPN NO output and M12 connector on 10–30 VDC

  • Labor warranty1 Year
  • Product typeTest Equipment
  • Number of items1 pack
  • Sold asBox
  • Parts warranty3 Years
  • Reliable detection with 3 mm switching distance
  • Wide 10-30 VDC supply range suits many systems
  • Durable stainless steel 1.4427 housing resists corrosion
  • Quick M12 connector enables fast installation
  • Lightweight 22 g design simplifies mounting

Industrial inductive sensor

The Turck Ni3-EG08-AN6X-H1341 is a non-flush M8 threaded barrel sensor with an NPN normally-open output. It operates on 10 to 30 VDC and connects through an M12 male connector. The stainless steel 1.4427 housing suits harsh industrial environments. Automation engineers and maintenance technicians specify this device for reliable metal detection.

Upgrade from basic limit switches

This sensor replaces mechanical limit switches that wear out or fail under vibration and contamination. The jump is worth it when non-contact detection eliminates actuator bounce and reduces downtime. Solid-state switching removes moving parts that degrade over time. The three-year parts coverage reflects the expected durability improvement.

Sustained load behaviour

Under continuous operation the sensor maintains its rated switching distance without drift. The stainless steel barrel resists corrosion and mechanical damage during extended cycles. The NPN output delivers consistent switching logic for PLC inputs. The M12 connector ensures a secure electrical path that resists loosening from vibration.

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Price $43.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameTURCK
Model nameNi3-EG08-AN6X-H1341 4602860
Product typeTest Equipment
In the box
Number of items1 pack

Questions about this item

What thread size and barrel diameter does the M8 × 1 housing need for mounting?

The sensor uses a threaded barrel M8 × 1, so the mounting hole must accept an M8 thread with 1 mm pitch for non-flush installation.

Which connector orientation and pinout should be used when wiring the M12 × 1 male plug?

Connect the DC 3-wire NPN output to the M12 × 1 male connector following the NO contact pin assignment; the common mistake is reversing the load and supply wires.

When should the stainless steel 1.4427 SO housing be inspected or the sensor replaced?

Inspect the housing and connector seals periodically; replace the unit if the rated switching distance of 3 mm drifts or the NPN output fails to switch at 10…30 VDC.

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