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Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 | Short Body | 70mm Sensing Range | IP67 Rated | by SICK
The Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 is designed for precise object detection in industrial automation, featuring a short-body housing and a sensing range of up to 70 mm. With a high switching frequency of 5,000 Hz and an IP67 rating for dust and water protection, this sensor is perfect for applications in manufacturing lines, robotics, and metal detection. Built for reliability, it includes reverse polarity and short-circuit protection for enhanced safety.
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Product Name/Title: Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 | Short Body | 70mm Sensing Range | IP67 Rated | by SICK
Brand: SICK
SKU: 1049025
Alternatively Known As: Inductive Proximity Sensor M18, Short Body Inductive Sensor, PNP NC Inductive Sensor, Metal Detection Sensor M18
Technical Specifications
- Housing: Short-body, metal nickel-plated brass
- Thread size: M18 x 1
- Diameter: 18 mm
- Sensing range Sn: 0 mm to 70 mm
- Safe sensing range Sa: 56.7 mm
- Magnetic sensitivity: 0.7 mT
- Switching frequency: 5,000 Hz
- Connection type: Male connector M12, 4-pin
- Switching output: PNP, normally closed (NC)
- Electrical wiring: DC 3-wire
- Magnetic alignment: Axial
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Ripple: ≤ 10%
- Voltage drop: ≤ 2 V
- Current consumption: 10 mA
- Time delay before availability: ≤ 20 ms
- Hysteresis: 1% to 10%
- Reproducibility: ≤ 1%
- Temperature drift: ± 10%
- EMC: According to EN 60947-5-2
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 400 mA
- Reverse polarity protection: Yes
- Short-circuit protection: Yes
- Power-up pulse protection: Yes
- Shock and vibration resistance: 30 g, 11 ms / 10 ... 55 Hz, 1 mm
- Ambient operating temperature: –25 °C to +75 °C
- Housing length: 50 mm
- Thread length: 32 mm
- Tightening torque, max.: 40 Nm
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 50mm x 50mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Short-body housing with M18 x 1 thread size
- Sensing range up to 70 mm with safe sensing range of 56.7 mm
- High switching frequency of 5,000 Hz
- PNP normally closed output with DC 3-wire electrical wiring
- IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Shock and vibration resistant (30 g, 11 ms / 10 ... 55 Hz, 1 mm)
- Reverse polarity, short-circuit, and power-up pulse protection
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by qualified personnel is recommended to ensure proper connection and compliance with electrical safety standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Position sensing in manufacturing lines
- Metal detection in machinery
- Robotics and conveyor systems
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Durable metal housing reduces replacement frequency and waste
- Energy-efficient operation with low current consumption (10 mA)
- Long service life minimizes environmental impact
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK MM18-70APO-ZCKS01 inductive sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and metal detection applications.
