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M12 Inductive Proximity Sensor | Non-Flush Installation | 8mm Sensing Range | IP68 & IP69K Rated | by SICK
The M12 Inductive Proximity Sensor is designed for robust sensing in challenging environments, featuring a non-flush installation type with an 8mm sensing range and IP68/IP69K enclosure ratings. Ideal for mobile machines and hygienic washdown zones, this sensor ensures reliable performance with a high switching frequency of 2,000 Hz and durable stainless steel housing, making it perfect for demanding applications.
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Technical Specifications
- Thread size: M12 x 1
- Diameter: 12 mm
- Sensing range Sn: 8 mm
- Safe sensing range Sa: 6.48 mm
- Installation type: Non-flush
- Switching frequency: 2,000 Hz
- Connection type: Cable, 3-wire, 2 m
- Switching output: PNP, NC function
- 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: ± 10%
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 200 mA
- No load current: ≤ 10 mA
- Cable material: PUR
- Conductor size: 0.5 mm²
- Cable diameter: 5 mm
- Short-circuit protection: Yes
- Power-up pulse protection: Yes
- Shock resistance: 100 g, 11 ms shocks
- Vibration resistance: 25 g peak (10 Hz to 2,000 Hz)
- Ambient operating temperature: -40 °C to +100 °C
- Housing material: Stainless steel V4A (DIN 1.4404 / AISI 316L)
- Sensing face material: Plastic, LCP
- Housing length: 56 mm
- Thread length: 46 mm
- Tightening torque max: 20 Nm
- Protection class: III
- 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
- Non-flush installation type with sensing range of 8 mm and safe sensing range of 6.48 mm
- High switching frequency of 2,000 Hz with PNP switching output and NC output function
- Cable connection type, 3-wire, 2 m length with PUR cable material
- Enclosure rating IP68 and IP69K for protection against dust and high-pressure washdown
- Resistant to cleaning agents and temperature resistant
- Shock and vibration resistant with compliance to multiple EN 60068 standards
- Operating temperature range from -40 °C to +100 °C
- Housing made of stainless steel V4A (AISI 316L) and sensing face made of plastic LCP
- Includes mounting nuts, brass, nickel-plated (2x)
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by a qualified professional to ensure correct 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 extends product life reducing waste
- High resistance to cleaning agents supports hygienic environments minimizing contamination risks
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
Available Now
The SICK IMS12-08NPONU2S inductive sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for use in mobile machinery and hygienic washdown zones requiring reliable sensing solutions.
