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Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 | Short-Body Brass Housing | 8mm Sensing Range | IP67 Rated | by SICK
The Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 is designed for reliable object detection in industrial automation, featuring a short-body brass housing and an 8mm sensing range. With a high switching frequency of 1,000 Hz and an IP67 rating for dust and water protection, this sensor is perfect for non-contact switching in machinery and metal detection applications, ensuring durability and efficiency in demanding environments.
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Product Name/Title: Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 | Short-Body Brass Housing | 8mm Sensing Range | IP67 Rated | by SICK
Brand: SICK
SKU: 1042723
Alternatively Known As: Inductive Proximity Sensor M18, IME18 Sensor, PNP Proximity Switch, Short Body Proximity Sensor
Technical Specifications
- Housing: Short-body, brass nickel-plated
- Thread size: M18 x 1
- Diameter: 18 mm
- Sensing range Sn: 8 mm
- Safe sensing range Sa: 6.48 mm
- Installation type: Non-flush
- Switching frequency: 1,000 Hz
- Connection type: Cable, 3-wire, 5 m
- Switching output: PNP, normally open
- Electrical wiring: DC 3-wire
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- 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: ± 10%
- EMC: According to EN 60947-5-2
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 200 mA
- No load current: ≤ 10 mA
- Cable material: PVC
- Conductor size: 0.25 mm²
- Cable diameter: 3.9 mm
- Short-circuit protection: Yes
- Power-up pulse protection: Yes
- Shock and vibration resistance: 30 g, 11 ms / 10 Hz to 55 Hz, 1 mm
- Ambient operating temperature: -25 °C to +75 °C
- Housing length: 48 mm
- Thread length: 23 mm
- Tightening torque max: ≤ 40 Nm
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 48mm x 48mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Short-body housing with M18 x 1 thread size
- Non-flush installation type
- Sensing range of 8 mm with safe sensing range of 6.48 mm
- High switching frequency of 1,000 Hz
- PNP switching output with normally open function
- Cable connection type, 3-wire, 5 m length
- IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Shock and vibration resistant up to 30 g
- Wide ambient operating temperature range from -25 °C to +75 °C
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection included
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with electrical sensor wiring and safety standards to ensure proper operation and compliance.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Position sensing in manufacturing lines
- Non-contact switching in machinery
- Metal detection in conveyor systems
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Durable construction reduces replacement frequency and waste
- Energy-efficient operation minimizes power consumption
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK IME18-08NPSZW5K Inductive Proximity Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and metal detection applications.
