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Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 | IP67 Rated | High Switching Frequency | Brass Housing | by SICK
The Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 is designed for reliable object detection in industrial automation, featuring an IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection. With a high switching frequency of 1,000 Hz and a robust brass housing, this sensor is perfect for position sensing and metal detection in manufacturing lines, ensuring durability and efficiency in demanding environments.
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Alternatively Known As: Inductive Proximity Sensor M18, M18 Proximity Sensor, SICK IME18 Sensor, Metal Proximity Sensor
Technical Specifications
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Ripple: ≤ 10%
- Voltage drop: ≤ 2 V
- Time delay before availability: ≤ 100 ms
- Hysteresis: 5% to 15%
- Reproducibility: ≤ 2%
- Temperature drift of sensing range: ± 10%
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 200 mA
- No load current: ≤ 10 mA
- Shock and vibration resistance: 30 g, 11 ms / 10 Hz to 55 Hz, 1 mm
- Housing length: 69 mm
- Thread length: 52 mm
- Tightening torque max: ≤ 40 Nm
- EMC compliant according to EN 60947-5-2
- Housing material: Brass, nickel-plated
- Sensing face material: Plastic PA 66
- Switching output: PNP, complementary
- Connection type: Male connector M12, 4-pin
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 69mm x 69mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Standard design housing with brass, nickel-plated material
- Thread size M18 x 1 with 8 mm sensing range
- Flush installation type
- High switching frequency of 1,000 Hz
- PNP switching output with complementary function
- Connection via male connector M12, 4-pin
- IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection
- Shock and vibration resistant up to 30 g
- Wide ambient operating temperature range from -25 °C to +75 °C
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with electrical and sensor installation standards to ensure proper mounting and wiring.
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 design 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 for details.
Available Now
The SICK IME18-08BPPZC0S inductive proximity sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and metal detection applications.
