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M12 Inductive Proximity Sensor | Stainless Steel V4A | IP68 & IP69K Rated | 8mm Sensing Range | by SICK
The M12 Inductive Proximity Sensor is designed for robust sensing in challenging environments, featuring a stainless steel V4A housing and an 8mm sensing range. With an IP68 and IP69K rating, it's perfect for hygienic and washdown applications, ensuring reliable performance in mobile machines and industrial automation. This sensor operates with a high switching frequency of 2,000 Hz and includes a 2m PUR cable for easy installation.
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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: Cable, 3-wire, 2 m PUR cable
- Switching output: NPN, normally open (NO)
- Electrical wiring: DC 3-wire
- Enclosure rating: IP68 and 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 of Sr: ± 10%
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 200 mA
- No load current: ≤ 10 mA
- Cable diameter: 5 mm
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection included
- Shock resistance: 100 g, vibration resistance: 25 g
- Operating temperature: -40 °C to +100 °C
- 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
- Sensing range of 8 mm with safe sensing range of 6.48 mm
- Switching frequency up to 2,000 Hz
- NPN normally open switching output with DC 3-wire electrical wiring
- Cable connection type with 2 m PUR cable
- Enclosure rating IP68 and IP69K for high protection
- Resistant to cleaning agents and temperature resistant
- Shock and vibration resistant with high EMC immunity
- Stainless steel V4A housing and plastic sensing face
- Includes mounting nuts, brass nickel-plated
Professional Installation Requirements
- Professional installation by a qualified electrician or technician is recommended to ensure correct wiring and mounting according to 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 reduces replacement frequency and waste
- High resistance to cleaning agents supports hygienic environments without damage
- Energy efficient operation with low current consumption
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK for detailed warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK IMS12-08NNSNU2S inductive sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation, mobile machinery, and hygienic environments requiring reliable sensing solutions.
