IMB18-08BPSVU6S | Inductive proximity sensors
The SICK IMB18-08BPSVU6S is a robust inductive proximity sensor with an 8 mm sensing range, designed for industrial and mobile machine applications in harsh environments with coolant and lubricant exposure.
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Product Name/Title: IMB18-08BPSVU6S | Inductive proximity sensors
Brand: SICK
SKU: 1086561
Alternatively Known As: Inductive Proximity Sensor M18, 8mm Proximity Switch, SICK IMB18 Sensor, Industrial Proximity Sensor
- Housing: Standard design, stainless steel V2A (DIN 1.4305 / AISI 303)
- Thread size: M18 x 1
- Sensing range (Sn): 8 mm
- Safe sensing range (Sa): 6.48 mm
- Switching frequency: 1,000 Hz
- Connection type: Cable, 3-wire, 10 m, PUR material
- Switching output: PNP, normally open (NO)
- Electrical wiring: DC 3-wire
- Enclosure rating: IP68 and IP69K
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Ripple: ≤ 10%
- Voltage drop: ≤ 2 V
- Hysteresis: 3% to 20%
- Reproducibility: ≤ 2%
- Temperature drift: ± 10%
- Continuous current: ≤ 200 mA
- No load current: ≤ 10 mA
- Shock resistance: 100 g / 2 ms / 500 cycles; 150 g / 1 million cycles
- Vibration resistance: 10 Hz to 55 Hz / 1 mm; 55 Hz to 500 Hz / 60 g
- Ambient operating temperature: -40 °C to +100 °C
- Protection class: III
- Communication interface: IO-Link V1.0, COM2 (38.4 kBaud)
- Process data length: 1 Byte
- Process data structure: Bit 0 = Sr reached, Bit 1 = Sa reached
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 50mm x 50mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
- Standard M18 x 1 threaded housing with 8 mm sensing range
- Quasi-flush installation type
- High switching frequency of 1,000 Hz
- PNP normally open switching output
- Cable connection, 3-wire, 10 m length
- IP68 and IP69K rated for protection against dust and high-pressure water
- Resistant against coolant lubricants
- Visual adjustment indicator and IO-Link communication
- Temperature resistance from -40 °C to +100 °C
- Shock and vibration resistant
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection
- Installation by qualified personnel is recommended to ensure proper mounting and electrical connection according to safety standards.
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Mobile machines in harsh environments
- Zones with coolants and lubricants
- Difficult application conditions requiring robust sensors
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
- Durable stainless steel housing reduces replacement frequency and waste
- Energy-efficient operation with low current consumption
- Long service life minimizes environmental impact
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
The SICK IMB18-08BPSVU6S inductive proximity sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and mobile machinery applications.
