Trade Discount 20%
Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 | 8mm Sensing Range | IP67/IP68/IP69K Rated | by SICK
The Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 is designed for reliable object detection in industrial automation and mobile machinery applications. With an 8mm sensing range and robust IP67/IP68/IP69K protection, it excels in harsh environments, ensuring durability and performance. Ideal for zones with coolants and lubricants, this sensor features a nickel-plated brass housing and is resistant to shock and vibration, making it perfect for demanding conditions.
Please sign in so that we can notify you about a reply
Sign in
Please login to continue to your account.
Technical Specifications
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Ripple: ≤ 10%
- Voltage drop: ≤ 2 V
- Time delay before availability: ≤ 100 ms
- Hysteresis: 3% to 20%
- Reproducibility: ≤ 2%
- Temperature drift of sensing range: ± 10%
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 200 mA
- No load current: ≤ 10 mA
- Cable diameter: Ø 3.9 mm, PUR material
- Bending radius: Fixed installation > 5x cable diameter, flexible use > 10x cable diameter
- Shock resistance: 100 g, vibration resistance: 60 g peak
- Protection class: III
- LED indication: Yellow LED permanently on when switching output active
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 59mm x 59mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Standard design housing with M18 x 1 thread size
- Sensing range of 8 mm with safe sensing range of 6.48 mm
- Flush installation type
- Switching frequency of 1,000 Hz
- NPN normally open switching output with DC 3-wire electrical wiring
- Cable connection type with 2 m PUR cable
- Enclosure rating IP67, IP68, and IP69K for high protection
- Resistant against coolant lubricants and temperature resistant
- Shock and vibration resistant according to EN standards
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection included
- Operating temperature range from -40 °C to +85 °C
- Housing made of nickel-plated brass with plastic sensing face
- Includes mounting nuts, brass, nickel-plated (2x)
Professional Installation Requirements
- Professional installation by qualified personnel is recommended to ensure correct mounting, wiring, and compliance with safety standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Mobile machines operating in harsh environments
- Zones with coolants and lubricants
- Difficult application conditions requiring robust sensors
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Durable design reduces replacement frequency and electronic waste
- High resistance to harsh environments minimizes environmental contamination risks
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
Available Now
The SICK IMG18-08BNSZU2S inductive proximity sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and mobile machinery applications requiring reliable object detection in harsh environments.
