M12 Inductive Proximity Sensor | 8mm Sensing Range | PNP Output | IP68 & IP69K Rated | by SICK
The M12 Inductive Proximity Sensor is designed for robust sensing in challenging environments, featuring an 8mm sensing range and PNP normally open output. Ideal for mobile machines and areas with coolants, this sensor boasts a durable stainless steel housing and high EMC immunity, ensuring reliable performance even in harsh conditions.
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- Thread size: M12 x 1
- Diameter: 12 mm
- Sensing range Sn: 8 mm
- Safe sensing range Sa: 6.48 mm
- Switching frequency: 2,000 Hz
- Switching output: PNP, normally open
- Electrical wiring: DC 3-wire
- 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: ± 10%
- EMC: Complies with Motor Insurance Directive ECE-R10 Rev. 5 and DIN ISO 11452-2
- Environmental test: Quick temperature change EN 60068-2-14
- Corrosion test: Salt spray test EN 60068-2-52 severity 5
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 200 mA
- No load current: ≤ 10 mA
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection included
- Shock resistance: EN 60068-2-27 Ea 100 g, vibration resistance EN 60068-2-6 Fc 25 g
- Ambient operating temperature: -40 °C to +100 °C
- Housing material: Stainless steel V2A, DIN 1.4305 / AISI 303
- Sensing face material: Plastic, LCP
- Housing length: 65 mm
- Thread length: 43 mm
- Protection class: III
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 12mm x 65mm x 12mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
- Standard design housing with M12 x 1 thread size
- Non-flush installation type
- Sensing range of 8 mm with safe sensing range of 6.48 mm
- Switching frequency of 2,000 Hz with PNP normally open output
- Connection via male M12 4-pin connector
- Enclosure rating IP68 and IP69K for high protection
- Resistant against coolant lubricants and temperature resistant
- Shock and vibration resistant with high EMC immunity
- Operating temperature range from -40 °C to +100 °C
- Housing made of stainless steel V2A (DIN 1.4305 / AISI 303)
- Includes mounting nuts, brass, nickel-plated
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with sensor wiring and mounting to ensure correct operation and compliance with safety standards.
- Mobile machines
- Zones with coolants and lubricants
- Difficult application conditions requiring robust sensing
- Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- Durable stainless steel housing extends product life reducing waste
- High resistance to harsh environments minimizes replacement frequency
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
The SICK IMS12-08NPSVC0S inductive sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial and mobile machine applications requiring reliable sensing in harsh environments.
