M12 Inductive Proximity Sensor | IP68 Rated | 0.5 mm to 8 mm Sensing Range | PNP/NPN Configurable | by SICK
The M12 Inductive Proximity Sensor is designed for industrial automation, featuring a sensing range from 0.5 mm to 8 mm and an IP68 rated enclosure for dust and water protection. With selectable PNP or NPN outputs and a robust design, it's perfect for non-contact metal detection in harsh environments, ensuring reliable performance in manufacturing lines and machinery.
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- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 36 V DC
- Current consumption: 12 mA
- Voltage drop: ≤ 2.5 V DC
- Switching frequency: 15 Hz
- Sensing range Sn: 0.5 mm to 8 mm
- Safe sensing range Sa: 5.76 mm
- Output: PNP / NPN, wire configurable NC or NO
- Cable length: 2 m, 4-wire PVC cable
- Enclosure rating: IP68 according to EN 60529
- Shock resistance: 30 g, 11 ms
- Operating temperature: -20 °C to +85 °C
- Housing material: Plastic
- Thread size: M12 x 1
- Thread length: 46.5 mm
- Housing length: 84.7 mm
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 12mm x 85mm x 12mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
- Metric M12 x 1 threaded housing
- Sensing range from 0.5 mm to 8 mm
- Non-flush and flush installation types
- Switching frequency of 15 Hz
- Cable connection, 4-wire, 2 m length
- Selectable PNP or NPN switching output
- Wire configurable normally closed or normally open output
- IP68 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection
- Shock and vibration resistant (30 g, 11 ms / 10-55 Hz, 1 mm)
- Operating temperature range from -20 °C to +85 °C
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with electrical wiring and sensor mounting to ensure proper function and safety.
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Position sensing in manufacturing lines
- Non-contact metal detection in machinery
- Use in harsh environments requiring IP68 protection
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
- Durable IP68 housing reduces need for frequent replacements
- Low power consumption with DC 4-wire electrical wiring
- Robust design minimizes electronic waste through extended service life
Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
The SICK CM12-08EBP-KW1 inductive sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and sensing applications requiring reliable metal detection.
