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Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 | IP68 & IP69K Rated | PNP Output | 8mm Sensing Range | by SICK
The Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 is designed for robust sensing in challenging environments, featuring an IP68 and IP69K rated enclosure for high protection against dust and water. With a switching frequency of 1,000 Hz and a sensing range of 8 mm, it's perfect for mobile machines and applications exposed to coolants and lubricants. Built to withstand harsh conditions, this sensor ensures reliable performance and durability.
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Technical Specifications
- Supply voltage: 7.2 V DC to 60 V DC
- Ripple: ≤ 10%
- Voltage drop: ≤ 2.5 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
- Switching output: PNP, normally open
- Connection type: Male connector M12, 4-pin
- Enclosure rating: IP68, IP69K
- Shock resistance: 100 g, 11 ms shocks
- Vibration resistance: 25 g peak, 10 Hz to 2000 Hz
- Ambient operating temperature: -40 °C to +100 °C
- Housing material: Brass, nickel-plated
- Sensing face material: Plastic, LCP
- Housing length: 69 mm
- Thread length: 51 mm
- Tightening torque max: ≤ 30 Nm
- Protection class: III
- 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 and 6.48 mm safe sensing range
- Flush installation type
- Switching frequency of 1,000 Hz with PNP normally open output
- Male connector M12, 4-pin connection
- IP68 and IP69K rated enclosure for high protection
- Resistant against coolant lubricants and temperature resistant
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection included
- Shock and vibration resistant withstanding harsh environments
- Wide ambient operating temperature range from -40 °C to +100 °C
Professional Installation Requirements
- Professional installation by qualified personnel is recommended to ensure correct mounting, wiring, and compliance with safety standards.
Applications
- Mobile machines
- Zones with coolants and lubricants
- Difficult application conditions requiring robust sensing
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
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 for specific warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK IMS18-08BPSZC0SS03 inductive proximity sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial and mobile machine applications requiring reliable sensing in harsh environments.
