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Inductive Proximity Sensor M8 | PNP Output | IP68 & IP69K Rated | 4mm Sensing Range | by SICK
The Inductive Proximity Sensor M8 is designed for robust sensing in industrial automation and hygienic zones. With a sensing range of 4 mm and an IP68/IP69K rated enclosure, it withstands harsh conditions while providing reliable performance. Ideal for applications requiring high durability, this sensor features a PNP complementary output and supports IO-Link V1.0 communication for seamless integration.
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Alternatively Known As: Inductive Proximity Sensor M8, PNP Proximity Sensor, Non-flush Inductive Sensor, IO-Link Proximity Sensor
Technical Specifications
- Housing: Standard design, stainless steel V4A (DIN 1.4404 / AISI 316L)
- Thread size: M8 x 1
- Diameter: 8 mm
- Sensing range Sn: 4 mm
- Safe sensing range Sa: 3.24 mm
- Installation type: Non-flush
- Switching frequency: 4,000 Hz
- Connection type: Male connector M12, 4-pin
- Switching output: PNP complementary
- Electrical wiring: DC 4-wire
- Enclosure rating: IP68, IP69K
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Ripple: ≤ 10%
- Voltage drop: ≤ 2 V
- Hysteresis: 3% to 20%
- Reproducibility: ≤ 2%
- Temperature drift: ± 10%
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 200 mA
- No load current: ≤ 10 mA
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection included
- Shock and vibration resistance: 100 g / 11 ms / 1000 cycles; 150 g / 1 million cycles
- Ambient operating temperature: -40 °C to +100 °C
- Communication interface: IO-Link V1.0, COM2 (38.4 kBaud)
- Process data length: 1 Byte
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 8mm x 60mm x 8mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Standard design housing with M8 x 1 thread size
- Non-flush installation type
- Sensing range of 4 mm with safe sensing range of 3.24 mm
- High switching frequency of 4,000 Hz
- PNP complementary switching output with DC 4-wire electrical wiring
- IP68 and IP69K rated enclosure for high resistance to cleaning agents and temperature
- Stainless steel V4A housing and plastic LCP sensing face
- Shock and vibration resistant with high durability
- Supports IO-Link V1.0 communication interface
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by qualified personnel recommended to ensure correct mounting and electrical connection according to manufacturer guidelines.
Applications
- Hygienic and washdown zones
- Difficult application conditions requiring robust sensing
- Industrial automation and process control
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Durable stainless steel housing extends product life reducing waste
- Resistant to cleaning agents reducing need for frequent replacements
- Energy efficient operation with low power consumption
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK IMF08-04NPPNC0S Inductive Proximity Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and hygienic zone applications.
