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Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 | 12mm Sensing Range | IP67 Rated | High Switching Frequency | by SICK
The Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 is designed for reliable object detection in industrial automation, featuring a 12mm sensing range and a high switching frequency of 500 Hz. With an IP67 rated enclosure, it offers excellent dust and water protection, making it ideal for harsh environments. Built for durability and efficiency, this sensor is perfect for position sensing in manufacturing lines and metal detection in machinery.
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Alternatively Known As: Inductive Proximity Sensor M18, IME18 Proximity Sensor, SICK Proximity Sensor 12mm, M18 Inductive Sensor
Technical Specifications
- 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 of sensing range: ± 10%
- Continuous current: ≤ 200 mA
- No load current: ≤ 10 mA
- Connection type: Male connector M12, 4-pin
- Switching output: PNP normally open
- Housing material: Brass, nickel-plated
- Sensing face material: Plastic PA 66
- Shock and vibration resistance: 30 g, 11 ms/10 Hz to 55 Hz, 1 mm
- Operating temperature: -25 °C to +75 °C
- Storage temperature: -25 °C to +75 °C
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Switching frequency: 500 Hz
- Thread size: M18 x 1
- Housing length: 69 mm
- Thread length: 52 mm
- Tightening torque max: ≤ 30 Nm
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 69mm x 69mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Standard M18 x 1 threaded brass housing with nickel plating
- Sensing range of 12 mm with triple sensing range feature
- Quasi-flush installation type
- High switching frequency of 500 Hz
- PNP normally open output with DC 3-wire electrical wiring
- IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Shock and vibration resistant (30 g, 11 ms/10 Hz to 55 Hz, 1 mm)
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection included
- Operating temperature range from -25 °C to +75 °C
- Supplied with two brass nickel-plated mounting nuts
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with electrical sensor wiring and industrial 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
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Durable construction reduces replacement frequency and waste
- Energy-efficient operation minimizes power consumption
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
Available Now
The SICK IME18-12BPSZC0S Inductive Proximity Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and metal detection applications.
