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M12 Inductive Proximity Sensor | 8mm Sensing Range | IP68 & IP69K Rated | PNP Output | by SICK
The M12 Inductive Proximity Sensor is designed for robust sensing in challenging environments, featuring an 8mm sensing range and IP68/IP69K protection for washdown applications. Ideal for mobile machines and hygienic zones, this sensor offers high switching frequency and is resistant to cleaning agents, ensuring reliable performance in industrial automation.
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Technical Specifications
- Supply voltage: 7.2 V DC to 60 V DC
- Ripple: ≤ 10%
- Voltage drop: ≤ 2.5 V
- Time delay before availability: 100 ms
- Hysteresis: 3% to 20%
- Reproducibility: ≤ 2%
- Temperature drift of sensing range: ± 10%
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 200 mA
- No load current: ≤ 10 mA
- Cable material: PUR, diameter Ø 5 mm, conductor size 0.5 mm²
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection included
- Shock resistance: 100 g, vibration resistance: 25 g
- Ambient operating temperature: –40 °C to +100 °C
- Protection class: III
- EMC compliance with multiple international standards
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 56mm x 56mm x 12mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Standard design housing with M12 x 1 thread size
- Sensing range of 8 mm with safe sensing range of 6.48 mm
- Non-flush installation type
- High switching frequency of 2,000 Hz
- PNP switching output with NO output function
- Cable connection, 3-wire, 2 m length
- Enclosure rating IP68 and IP69K for high protection
- Resistant to cleaning agents and temperature resistant
- Shock and vibration resistant with high EMC immunity
- Housing made of stainless steel V4A (AISI 316L) and sensing face of plastic LCP
- Includes mounting nuts, brass, nickel-plated
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by qualified personnel recommended to ensure correct mounting torque and electrical connections for optimal sensor performance and safety.
Applications
- Mobile machines
- Hygienic and washdown zones
- Difficult application conditions requiring robust sensing
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Durable stainless steel housing extends product life reducing waste
- High resistance to cleaning agents reduces need for frequent replacements
- Low power consumption with DC 3-wire electrical wiring
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK for detailed warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK IMS12-08NPSNU2S inductive sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation, mobile machinery, and hygienic environments requiring reliable sensing solutions.
