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IME18-12BNSZW2K | Inductive proximity sensors
The SICK IME18-12BNSZW2K is a short-body inductive proximity sensor with a 12 mm sensing range, M18 thread, and IP67 rating, ideal for industrial automation and metal detection applications.
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Product Name/Title: IME18-12BNSZW2K | Inductive proximity sensors
Brand: SICK
SKU: 1071248
Alternatively Known As: Inductive Proximity Sensor M18, Metal Proximity Sensor, IME18 Sensor, SICK Proximity Switch
Technical Specifications
- Thread size: M18 x 1
- Diameter: 18 mm
- Sensing range Sn: 12 mm
- Safe sensing range Sa: 9.72 mm
- Installation type: Quasi-flush
- Switching frequency: 500 Hz
- Connection type: Cable, 3-wire, 2 m
- Switching output: NPN, Normally Open (NO)
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Ripple: ≤ 10%
- Voltage drop: ≤ 2 V
- Time delay before availability: ≤ 50 ms
- Hysteresis: 1% to 15%
- Reproducibility: ≤ 5%
- Temperature drift: ± 10%
- EMC: According to EN 60947-5-2
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 200 mA
- No load current: ≤ 10 mA
- Cable material: PVC
- Conductor size: 0.25 mm²
- Cable diameter: 3.9 mm
- Short-circuit protection: Yes
- Power-up pulse protection: Yes
- Shock and vibration resistance: 30 g, 11 ms/10 Hz to 55 Hz, 1 mm
- Ambient operating temperature: -25 °C to +75 °C
- Housing material: Brass, nickel-plated
- Sensing face material: Plastic, PA 66
- Housing length: 48 mm
- Thread length: 33 mm
- Tightening torque max: ≤ 30 Nm
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 48mm x 48mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Short-body M18 threaded housing with 12 mm sensing range
- Quasi-flush installation type for versatile mounting
- High switching frequency of 500 Hz for fast response
- NPN normally open (NO) switching output with DC 3-wire wiring
- IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Triple sensing range for enhanced detection reliability
- Includes mounting nuts, brass, nickel-plated (2x)
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by qualified personnel is recommended to ensure proper mounting and electrical connection according to safety standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Position sensing in manufacturing lines
- Metal detection in machinery
- Safety and control systems in factories
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Durable brass housing reduces replacement frequency and waste
- Low power consumption with DC 3-wire electrical wiring
- Robust design minimizes environmental impact from failures
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for details.
Available Now
The SICK IME18-12BNSZW2K inductive proximity sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and metal detection applications.
