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Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 | 8mm Sensing Range | IP67/IP68/IP69K Rated | by SICK
The Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 is designed for reliable detection of metal objects in industrial automation. With an 8mm sensing range and robust IP67/IP68/IP69K enclosure ratings, it excels in harsh environments, including those with coolants and lubricants. Built for durability and high performance, this sensor is perfect for mobile machines and applications requiring reliable sensing under difficult conditions.
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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
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection included
- Shock resistance: 100 g, vibration resistance: 60 g peak
- EMC compliant according to EN 60947-5-2
- Protection class III
- LED yellow indicator for switching status
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 69mm x 18mm 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 switching output with NC function
- Connection via male M12 4-pin connector
- Enclosure rating IP67, IP68, and IP69K for high protection
- Resistant against coolant lubricants and temperature resistant
- Shock and vibration resistant according to EN standards
- 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)
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by qualified personnel recommended to ensure proper mounting and electrical connection according to safety standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for detecting metal objects
- Mobile machines operating in harsh environments
- Zones with coolants and lubricants
- Difficult application conditions requiring robust sensors
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Durable design reduces replacement frequency and 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 IMG18-08BNOZC0S inductive proximity sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and harsh environment applications.
