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M12 Inductive Proximity Sensor | Stainless Steel Housing | 8mm Sensing Range | IP68 & IP69K Rated | by SICK
The M12 Inductive Proximity Sensor is designed for robust industrial automation, featuring a stainless steel housing and an 8mm sensing range. With a high switching frequency of 2,000 Hz and an IP68/IP69K enclosure rating, it excels in hygienic and washdown zones, ensuring reliable performance in challenging conditions.
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Technical Specifications
- Housing: Standard design, stainless steel V4A (DIN 1.4404 / AISI 316L)
- 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: Male connector M12, 4-pin
- Switching output: PNP, NC function
- Electrical wiring: DC 3-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
- Protection class: III
- UL File No.: E181493
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 65mm x 65mm x 12mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Standard design housing with M12 x 1 thread size
- Sensing range of 8 mm with safe sensing range of 6.48 mm
- Non-flush installation type
- Switching frequency of 2,000 Hz
- PNP switching output with NC output function
- DC 3-wire electrical wiring
- High enclosure rating of IP68 and IP69K for harsh environments
- Resistant to cleaning agents and temperature resistant
- Visual adjustment indicator for easy setup
- Includes mounting nuts made of V4A stainless steel
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician or technician familiar with industrial sensor wiring and safety standards.
Applications
- Hygienic and washdown zones
- Difficult application conditions requiring robust sensing
- Industrial automation and machinery 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 environments without damage
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for detailed warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK IMF12-08NPONC0S inductive sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and hygienic zone applications.
