Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 | 20mm Sensing Range | IP67 Rated | PNP Output | by SICK
The Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 is designed for reliable object detection in industrial automation, featuring a sensing range of 20 mm and a high switching frequency of 200 Hz. With an IP67 rated enclosure, it ensures protection against dust and water, making it ideal for harsh environments. Perfect for position sensing in manufacturing lines and non-contact switching applications.
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Alternatively Known As: Inductive Proximity Sensor M18, IME18 Proximity Sensor, SICK Proximity Sensor 20mm, M18 Inductive Sensor
- Housing: Brass, nickel-plated
- Thread size: M18 x 1
- Diameter: 18 mm
- Sensing range Sn: 20 mm
- Safe sensing range Sa: 16.2 mm
- Installation type: Non-flush
- Switching frequency: 200 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: 1% to 15%
- Reproducibility: ≤ 5%
- Temperature drift: ± 10%
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 200 mA
- No load current: ≤ 10 mA
- Shock and vibration resistance: 30 g, 11 ms / 10 Hz to 55 Hz
- Ambient operating temperature: -25 °C to +75 °C
- Housing length: 69 mm
- Thread length: 42 mm
- Tightening torque max: ≤ 30 Nm
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 69mm x 69mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
- Standard design with M18 x 1 thread size
- Non-flush installation type
- Sensing range of 20 mm with safe sensing range of 16.2 mm
- High switching frequency of 200 Hz
- PNP switching output with NO function
- IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Triple sensing range feature
- Shock and vibration resistant up to 30 g
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with electrical and sensor installation to ensure proper connection and compliance with safety standards.
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Position sensing in manufacturing lines
- Metal detection in conveyor systems
- Non-contact switching in harsh environments
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
- Non-contact sensing reduces mechanical wear and tear, extending device life.
- Durable materials and protection rating reduce replacement frequency and waste.
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
The SICK IME18-20NPSZC0S Inductive Proximity Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and metal detection applications.
