Trade Discount 20%
Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 | PNP Normally Closed | IP67, IP68, IP69K Rated | by SICK
The Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 is designed for reliable detection of metal objects in industrial automation and mobile machinery applications. With a sensing range of 12 mm and a robust IP67, IP68, and IP69K rating, it withstands harsh environments, including exposure to coolant lubricants. Built for durability and energy efficiency, this sensor ensures long-lasting performance and minimal environmental impact.
Please sign in so that we can notify you about a reply
Sign in
Please login to continue to your account.
Technical Specifications
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Ripple: ≤ 10%
- Voltage drop: ≤ 2 V
- Switching frequency: 1,000 Hz
- Switching output: PNP, normally closed (NC)
- Electrical wiring: DC 3-wire
- Enclosure rating: IP67, IP68, IP69K
- Housing material: Nickel-plated brass
- Sensing face material: Plastic, LCP
- Ambient operating temperature: -40 °C to +85 °C
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection included
- Shock resistance: 100 g, vibration resistance: 60 g peak
- Connection type: Male M12, 4-pin connector
- Hysteresis: 3% to 20%
- Reproducibility: ≤ 2%
- MTTFD: 1,820 years
- Mission time: 20 years
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 18mm x 69.4mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Standard design housing with nickel-plated brass material
- Thread size M18 x 1 with non-flush installation type
- Sensing range of 12 mm with safe sensing range of 9.72 mm
- Switching frequency up to 1,000 Hz with PNP normally closed output
- Connection via male M12 4-pin connector
- High protection rating IP67, IP68, and IP69K
- Resistant against coolant lubricants and temperature extremes
- Shock and vibration resistant according to EN standards
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection included
- Operating temperature range from -40 °C to +85 °C
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by qualified personnel recommended to ensure correct mounting and electrical connection according to manufacturer guidelines.
Applications
- Industrial automation for detecting metal objects
- Mobile machines operating in harsh environments
- Zones with coolant lubricants and difficult application conditions
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Durable design reduces waste and replacement frequency
- Energy-efficient operation with low current consumption
- Resistant to harsh environments, minimizing environmental contamination risks
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
Available Now
The SICK IMG18-12NPOZC0S inductive proximity sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and mobile machinery applications.
