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Inductive Proximity Sensor M12 8mm | IP67 Rated | 2000 Hz Switching Frequency | Non-Flush Installation | by SICK
Inductive Proximity Sensor M12 8mm is designed for reliable object detection in industrial automation. With a sensing range of 8 mm and a high switching frequency of 2,000 Hz, it’s perfect for position sensing in manufacturing lines and metal detection in conveyor systems. The IP67 rated enclosure ensures durability against dust and water, making it ideal for harsh environments.
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Alternatively Known As: Inductive Proximity Sensor M12 8mm, IME12 Proximity Sensor, SICK Proximity Sensor 8mm, M12 Inductive Sensor
Technical Specifications
- Housing: Short-body, brass nickel-plated
- Thread size: M12 x 1
- Diameter: 12 mm
- Sensing range Sn: 8 mm
- Safe sensing range Sa: 6.48 mm
- Installation type: Non-flush
- Switching frequency: 2,000 Hz
- Connection type: Male connector M12, 4-pin
- Switching output: PNP, normally open (NO)
- Electrical wiring: DC 3-wire
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Ripple: ≤ 10%
- Voltage drop: ≤ 2 V
- Time delay before availability: ≤ 100 ms
- Hysteresis: 5% to 15%
- Reproducibility: ≤ 2%
- Temperature drift: ± 10%
- EMC: According to EN 60947-5-2
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 200 mA
- No load current: ≤ 10 mA
- 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
- Sensing face material: Plastic PA 66
- Housing length: 46 mm
- Thread length: 24 mm
- Tightening torque max: ≤ 12 Nm
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 46mm x 46mm x 12mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Short-body M12 x 1 threaded housing
- Non-flush installation type
- Sensing range of 8 mm with safe sensing range of 6.48 mm
- High switching frequency of 2,000 Hz
- PNP normally open output with DC 3-wire electrical wiring
- IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Shock and vibration resistant up to 30 g
- Wide supply voltage range from 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection included
- Mounting nuts included for easy installation
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with electrical wiring and sensor mounting to ensure proper operation and safety.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Position sensing in manufacturing lines
- Metal detection in conveyor systems
- Non-contact switching in machinery
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Non-contact sensing reduces mechanical wear and tear, extending equipment life
- Energy-efficient operation with low current consumption
- Durable IP67 housing reduces need for frequent replacements
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK IME12-08NPSZC0K Inductive Proximity Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and metal detection applications.
