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, featuring a stainless steel housing and an IP68/IP69K rating for high protection in hygienic and washdown zones. With a sensing range of 4 mm and a switching frequency of up to 2,000 Hz, this sensor is perfect for challenging application conditions, ensuring reliable performance and durability in demanding environments.
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- 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 and power-up pulse protection included
- Shock resistance: 100 g / 2 ms / 500 cycles; 150 g / 1 million cycles
- Vibration resistance: 10 Hz to 55 Hz / 1 mm; 55 Hz to 500 Hz / 60 g
- Ambient operating temperature: -40 °C to +100 °C
- Housing material: Stainless steel V4A (DIN 1.4404 / AISI 316L)
- Sensing face material: Plastic, LCP
- Protection class: III
- Communication interface: IO-Link V1.0, COM2 (38.4 kBaud)
- Process data length: 1 Byte
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 12mm x 65mm x 12mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
- Standard design housing with M12 x 1 thread size
- Flush installation type
- Sensing range of 4 mm with safe sensing range of 3.24 mm
- Switching frequency up to 2,000 Hz
- PNP switching output with NO function
- Connection via male M12 4-pin connector
- Enclosure rating IP68 and IP69K for high protection
- Resistant to cleaning agents and temperature resistant
- Visual adjustment indicator and IO-Link communication
- Shock and vibration resistant with high durability
- Stainless steel V4A housing and plastic sensing face
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with industrial sensor wiring and IO-Link configuration to ensure proper operation and safety.
- Hygienic and washdown zones
- Difficult application conditions requiring robust sensing
- Industrial automation and process control
- Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
- Durable stainless steel housing reduces replacement frequency and waste
- Resistant to cleaning agents supports hygienic environments minimizing contamination
- Energy-efficient operation with low power consumption
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
The SICK IMF12-04BPSNC0S inductive sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and hygienic zone applications.
