Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 8mm Sensing Range IP68 & IP69K Rated Variant-1 SICK
The Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 offers a reliable 8mm sensing range and is designed for flush installation in hygienic and washdown zones.
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- Housing: Metric M18 x 1 thread
- Diameter: 18 mm
- Sensing range Sn: 8 mm
- Safe sensing range Sa: 6.48 mm
- Switching frequency: 50 Hz
- Connection type: Cable, 3-wire, 2 m PUR cable
- Switching output: NPN, normally open (NO)
- Electrical wiring: DC 3-wire
- Enclosure rating: IP68, IP69K
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Ripple: ≤ 10%
- Voltage drop: ≤ 2 V
- Time delay before availability: ≤ 300 ms
- Hysteresis: 1% to 20%
- Reproducibility: ≤ 2%
- Temperature drift: ≤ 10%
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 200 mA
- No load current: ≤ 10 mA
- Cable diameter: 4.5 mm
- Shock resistance: 100 g / 5 ms / 1000 cycles
- Vibration resistance: 10 Hz to 55 Hz, 1 mm; 55 Hz to 500 Hz, 60 g
- Ambient operating temperature: -25 °C to +75 °C
- Housing material: Stainless steel V4A (DIN 1.4404 / AISI 316L)
- Protection class: III
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 59.5mm x 59.5mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
- Metric housing with M18 x 1 thread size
- Flush installation type
- Sensing range of 8 mm with safe sensing range of 6.48 mm
- NPN normally open switching output with DC 3-wire electrical wiring
- Enclosure rating IP68 and IP69K for high protection against water and dust
- Sensing face made of stainless steel V4A, resistant to cleaning agents
- Supplied with two V4A stainless steel mounting nuts
- High shock and vibration resistance
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection included
- Wide ambient operating temperature range from -25 °C to +75 °C
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with industrial sensor wiring and mounting to ensure correct flush installation and compliance with safety standards.
- Hygienic and washdown zones
- Difficult application conditions requiring robust sensing
- Industrial automation requiring reliable proximity detection
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
- Durable stainless steel housing reduces replacement frequency and waste
- High resistance to cleaning agents supports hygienic environments without damage
- Energy efficient operation with low current consumption
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
The SICK IMI18-08BNSNU2S inductive sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and hygienic zone applications.
