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Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 | Stainless Steel V2A | 8mm Sensing Range | IP67 Rated | by SICK
Inductive proximity sensor M18 designed for industrial automation, featuring a robust stainless steel V2A housing and an 8mm sensing range. Ideal for detecting metal objects in harsh environments, this sensor is ATEX certified for explosive atmospheres and offers high durability with a switching frequency of 1,000 Hz. Perfect for applications requiring reliable performance in challenging conditions.
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Product Name/Title: Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 | Stainless Steel V2A | 8mm Sensing Range | IP67 Rated | by SICK
Brand: SICK
SKU: 1099571
Alternatively Known As: Inductive Proximity Sensor M18, Metal Proximity Sensor, IO-Link Proximity Sensor, ATEX Proximity Sensor
Technical Specifications
- Housing: Standard design, stainless steel V2A (DIN 1.4305 / AISI 303)
- Thread size: M18 x 1
- Diameter: 18 mm
- Sensing range Sn: 8 mm
- Safe sensing range Sa: 6.48 mm
- Installation type: Quasi-flush
- Switching frequency: 1,000 Hz
- Connection type: Male connector M12, 4-pin
- 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
- Hysteresis: 3% to 20%
- Reproducibility: ≤ 2%
- Temperature drift: ± 10%
- EMC: According to EN 60947-5-2
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 200 mA
- No load current: ≤ 10 mA
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection: Yes
- Shock and vibration resistance: 100 g / 2 ms / 500 cycles; 150 g / 1 million cycles; 10 Hz to 55 Hz / 1 mm; 55 Hz to 500 Hz / 60 g
- Ambient operating temperature: -20 °C to +90 °C
- Sensing face material: Plastic, LCP
- Housing length: 65 mm
- Thread length: 47 mm
- Tightening torque max: Typically 60 Nm to 90 Nm
- ATEX marking: II 3G Ex ec IIC T4 Gc X, II 3D Ex tc IIIC T135°C Dc X
- Ex area category: 3G, 3D
- Protection class: III
- UL File No.: E181493
- Communication interface: IO-Link V1.0, COM2 (38.4 kBaud), 1 Byte process data
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 65mm x 65mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Standard M18 x 1 housing with stainless steel V2A material
- Sensing range of 8 mm with safe sensing range of 6.48 mm
- Quasi-flush installation type
- High switching frequency of 1,000 Hz
- PNP normally open switching output with DC 3-wire electrical wiring
- IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Resistant against coolant lubricants
- Visual adjustment indicator and IO-Link communication interface
- ATEX certified for explosive atmospheres
- Shock and vibration resistant with high durability
- Operating temperature range from -20 °C to +90 °C
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection included
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with electrical and safety standards, especially for ATEX zone compliance.
Applications
- Industrial automation for detecting metal objects
- Mobile machines operating in harsh environments
- Zones with coolant lubricants and explosive areas
- Difficult application conditions requiring robust sensors
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 60035 – Electrical Equipment in Explosive Atmospheres
Environmental Benefits
- Durable stainless steel housing reduces replacement frequency and waste
- Energy-efficient operation minimizes power consumption
- Certified compliance with China RoHS for hazardous substance restrictions
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
Available Now
The SICK IMB18-08BPSVC0SX01 inductive proximity sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and hazardous area applications.
