M12 Inductive Proximity Sensor | Stainless Steel Housing | IP68 & IP69K Rated | 4mm Sensing Range | by SICK
The M12 Inductive Proximity Sensor is designed for robust industrial automation applications, featuring a durable stainless steel housing and an impressive sensing range of 4 mm. With an IP68 and IP69K rating, it excels in hygienic and washdown zones, ensuring reliable performance even in challenging conditions. Ideal for flush installations, this sensor is perfect for environments requiring high protection and durability.
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- Housing: Stainless steel V4A, DIN 1.4404 / AISI 316L
- 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: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Ripple: ≤ 10%
- Voltage drop: ≤ 2 V
- Hysteresis: 3% to 20%
- Reproducibility: ≤ 2%
- Temperature drift: ± 10%
- 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
- Protection class: III
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 65mm x 65mm x 12mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
- Standard design housing with M12 x 1 thread size
- Flush installation type with Ø 12 mm diameter
- Sensing range of 4 mm with safe sensing range of 3.24 mm
- Switching frequency up to 2,000 Hz
- NPN switching output with normally open function
- DC 3-wire electrical wiring
- Enclosure rating IP68 and IP69K for high protection
- Resistant to cleaning agents and temperature resistant
- Visual adjustment indicator for easy setup
- Includes mounting nuts made of V4A stainless steel
- Professional installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper connection and compliance with safety standards.
- Hygienic and washdown zones
- Difficult application conditions requiring robust sensing
- Industrial automation requiring flush installation sensors
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
- Durable stainless steel housing reduces replacement frequency and waste
- High resistance to cleaning agents supports hygienic environments minimizing contamination risks
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for detailed warranty terms.
The SICK IMF12-04BNSNC0S inductive sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and hygienic zone applications.
