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M12 Inductive Proximity Sensor | IP68 & IP69K Rated | 4mm Sensing Range | 2000Hz Switching Frequency | by SICK
The M12 Inductive Proximity Sensor is designed for robust sensing in challenging environments, featuring a 4mm sensing range and an impressive 2000Hz switching frequency. With an IP68 and IP69K enclosure rating, it's perfect for mobile machines and areas exposed to coolants and lubricants, ensuring reliable performance even in harsh conditions.
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Technical Specifications
- Housing: Standard design, stainless steel V2A (DIN 1.4305 / AISI 303)
- Thread size: M12 x 1
- Diameter: 12 mm
- Sensing range Sn: 4 mm
- Safe sensing range Sa: 3.24 mm
- Installation type: Flush
- Switching frequency: 2,000 Hz
- Connection type: Male connector M12, 4-pin
- Switching output: NPN, normally open (NO)
- Electrical wiring: DC 3-wire
- Enclosure rating: IP68, IP69K
- 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 Sr: ± 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 protection: Yes
- Power-up pulse protection: Yes
- Shock and vibration resistance: EN 60068-2 series tests
- Ambient operating temperature: -40 °C to +100 °C
- Housing length: 65 mm
- Thread length: 48 mm
- Tightening torque max: 20 Nm
- Protection class: III
- UL File No.: E181493
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 12mm x 65mm x 12mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Standard design housing with M12 x 1 thread size
- Sensing range of 4 mm with safe sensing range of 3.24 mm
- Flush installation type
- Switching frequency of 2,000 Hz
- NPN switching output with normally open function
- DC 3-wire electrical wiring
- Enclosure rating IP68 and IP69K for high protection
- Resistant against coolant lubricants and temperature resistant
- Includes mounting nuts, brass, nickel-plated
- Shock and vibration resistant with high durability
- Wide ambient operating temperature from -40 °C to +100 °C
- Housing made of stainless steel V2A (DIN 1.4305 / AISI 303)
- Sensing face made of plastic LCP
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with electrical sensor installation and safety standards.
Applications
- Mobile machines
- Zones with coolants and lubricants
- Difficult application conditions requiring robust sensing
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Durable stainless steel housing reduces replacement frequency and waste
- High resistance to harsh environments extends product life
- Low power consumption with DC 3-wire wiring
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK for detailed warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK IMS12-04BNSVC0S inductive proximity sensor is available for immediate purchase. Ideal for industrial and mobile machine applications requiring reliable sensing in harsh environments.
