M12 Proximity Sensor | IP68 Rated | Stainless Steel Housing | Flush Mount Design | by SICK
The M12 Proximity Sensor is designed for reliable sensing in hygienic environments, featuring an IP68 rating and a durable stainless steel housing. With a sensing range of 4 mm and a switching frequency of 75 Hz, it's perfect for industrial automation applications that require robust and flush installation. Built to withstand harsh conditions, this sensor ensures high performance and longevity.
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- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Ripple: ≤ 10%
- Voltage drop: ≤ 2 V
- Time delay before availability: ≤ 300 ms
- Hysteresis: 1% to 20%
- Reproducibility: ≤ 2%
- Temperature drift of sensing range: ≤ 10%
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 200 mA
- No load current: ≤ 10 mA
- Cable diameter: Ø 4.5 mm
- Conductor size: 0.34 mm²
- Protection class: III
- Shock resistance: 100 g / 5 ms / 1000 cycles; 150 g / 1 million cycles
- Vibration resistance: 10 Hz to 55 Hz, 1 mm; 55 Hz to 500 Hz, 60 g
- Housing material: Stainless steel V4A (DIN 1.4404 / AISI 316L)
- Switching output: PNP, normally open (NO)
- Connection type: Cable, 3-wire, 2 m length
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 12mm x 58.8mm x 12mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
- Metric M12 x 1 thread size with Ø 12 mm diameter
- Sensing range Sn of 4 mm with safe sensing range Sa of 3.24 mm
- Flush installation type with stainless steel V4A sensing face
- Switching frequency of 75 Hz with PNP normally open output
- Cable connection, 3-wire, 2 m length with PUR cable material
- Enclosure rating IP68 and IP69K for high protection
- Resistant to cleaning agents suitable for hygienic environments
- Shock and vibration resistant with high mechanical durability
- Operating temperature range from -25 °C to +75 °C
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection included
- Installation by qualified personnel is recommended to ensure correct flush mounting and electrical connection according to safety standards.
- Hygienic and washdown zones
- Difficult application conditions requiring robust sensing
- Industrial automation requiring flush installation proximity sensing
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
- Durable stainless steel housing reduces replacement frequency and waste
- High ingress protection minimizes environmental contamination and sensor failure
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for detailed warranty terms.
The SICK IMI12-04BPSNU2S proximity sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and hygienic environment applications.
