Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 | IP67 Rated | PNP Output | 5mm Sensing Range | by SICK
The Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 is designed for reliable object detection in industrial automation, featuring a robust IP67 enclosure for dust and water protection. With a PNP switching output and a sensing range of 5mm, it's perfect for position sensing in manufacturing lines and metal detection in machinery, ensuring high performance in demanding environments.
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Alternatively Known As: Inductive Proximity Sensor M18, M18 Proximity Sensor, SICK IME18 Sensor, Metal Proximity Sensor
- 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
- Housing material: Brass, nickel-plated
- Sensing face material: Plastic, PA 66
- Thread length: 52 mm
- Tightening torque max: ≤ 40 Nm
- EMC compliant according to EN 60947-5-2
- Switching output: PNP, normally open (NO)
- 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
- Standard design housing with brass, nickel-plated material
- Thread size M18 x 1 with 5 mm sensing range
- Flush installation type
- Switching frequency of 1,000 Hz
- PNP switching output with NO function
- Connection via male M12, 4-pin connector
- Enclosure rating IP67 for dust and water protection
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection
- Shock and vibration resistant (30 g, 11 ms/10 Hz to 55 Hz, 1 mm)
- Wide ambient operating temperature range from -25 °C to +75 °C
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with electrical and sensor installation standards to ensure proper mounting and wiring.
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Position sensing in manufacturing lines
- Metal detection in machinery
- Safety and control systems in factories
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
- Durable construction reduces replacement frequency and waste
- Energy-efficient operation minimizes power consumption
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
The SICK IME18-05BPSZC0S inductive proximity sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and metal detection applications.
