M12 Inductive Proximity Sensor Short-body Stainless Steel IP68 & IP69K Rated SICK
The M12 Inductive Proximity Sensor is designed for industrial automation, featuring a short-body stainless steel housing and a sensing range of 4 mm.
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Alternatively Known As: M12 Inductive Proximity Sensor, Short-body Inductive Sensor, PNP Inductive Sensor, IO-Link Inductive Sensor
Technical Specifications
- Housing: Short-body, 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: PNP complementary
- Electrical wiring: DC 4-wire
- Enclosure rating: IP68, IP69K
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Ripple: ≤ 10%
- Voltage drop: ≤ 2 V
- Hysteresis: 3% to 20%
- Reproducibility: ≤ 2%
- Temperature drift: ± 10%
- EMC: According to EN 60947-5-2
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 200 mA
- No load current: ≤ 10 mA
- Short-circuit protection: Yes
- Power-up pulse protection: Yes
- Shock and vibration resistance: 100 g / 2 ms / 500 cycles; 150 g / 1 million cycles; 10 Hz to 55 Hz / 1 mm; 55 Hz to 500 Hz / 60 g
- Ambient operating temperature: -40 °C to +100 °C
- Sensing face material: Plastic, LCP
- Housing length: 45 mm
- Thread length: 28 mm
- Tightening torque max: Typically 20 Nm to 32 Nm
- Protection class: III
- Communication interface: IO-Link V1.0, COM2 (38.4 kBaud)
- Process data length: 1 Byte
- Process data structure: Bit 0 = Sr reached, Bit 1 = Sa reached
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 45mm x 45mm x 12mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Short-body housing with M12 x 1 thread size
- Sensing range of 4 mm with safe sensing range of 3.24 mm
- Flush installation type
- High switching frequency of 2,000 Hz
- PNP complementary switching output with DC 4-wire electrical wiring
- Enclosure rating IP68 and IP69K for high protection
- Resistant against coolant lubricants and temperature resistant
- Shock and vibration resistant with high durability
- Communication interface IO-Link V1.0 with COM2 (38.4 kBaud)
- Includes mounting nut made of V2A stainless steel with locking teeth
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper mounting, wiring, and compliance with safety standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for detecting metal objects
- Mobile machines operating in harsh environments
- Zones with coolants and lubricants
- Difficult application conditions requiring robust sensors
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Durable stainless steel housing reduces waste by extending product life
- Energy-efficient operation minimizes power consumption
- Resistant to harsh environments reducing need for frequent replacements
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
Available Now
The SICK IMB12-04BPPVC0K inductive sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and harsh environment applications.
