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M12 Inductive Proximity Sensor | IP68 & IP69K Rated | 4mm Sensing Range | PNP Output | by SICK
The M12 Inductive Proximity Sensor is designed for robust sensing in challenging environments, featuring an IP68 and IP69K enclosure rating for high protection against dust and water. With a sensing range of 4 mm and a PNP normally open output, it's perfect for mobile machines and hygienic applications, ensuring reliable performance even in harsh conditions.
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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
- Switching output: PNP, normally open (NO)
- Connection type: Male connector M12, 4-pin
- Enclosure rating: IP68, IP69K
- Shock resistance: 100 g, 11 ms shocks
- Vibration resistance: 25 g peak (10 Hz to 2000 Hz)
- Operating temperature range: -40 °C to +100 °C
- Housing material: Stainless steel V4A (DIN 1.4404 / AISI 316L)
- Sensing face material: Plastic LCP
- 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
- PNP switching output with NO output function
- DC 3-wire electrical wiring
- Enclosure rating IP68 and IP69K for high protection
- Resistant to cleaning agents and temperature resistant
- Includes mounting nut, brass, nickel-plated (2x)
- Shock and vibration resistant with high EMC immunity
- Wide ambient operating temperature from -40 °C to +100 °C
- Housing made of stainless steel V4A (DIN 1.4404 / AISI 316L)
- Sensing face made of plastic LCP
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection
Professional Installation Requirements
- Professional installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper mounting, wiring, and compliance with safety standards.
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 reduces replacement frequency and waste
- High resistance to cleaning agents supports hygienic applications minimizing contamination risks
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK IMS12-04BPSNC0S inductive proximity sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation, mobile machinery, and hygienic environments.
