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M12 Stainless Steel Proximity Sensor | 6mm Sensing Range | IP68 & IP69K Rated | NPN Output | by SICK
The M12 Stainless Steel Proximity Sensor is designed for robust industrial automation, featuring a 6mm sensing range and IP68/IP69K protection for hygienic environments. With a durable stainless steel V4A housing and a switching frequency of 600 Hz, this sensor is perfect for applications in washdown zones and challenging conditions, ensuring reliable performance and minimal contamination risks.
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Technical Specifications
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Ripple: ≤ 20%
- Voltage drop: ≤ 2 V
- Time delay before availability: ≤ 40 ms
- Hysteresis: 1% to 15%
- Reproducibility: ≤ 5%
- Temperature drift of sensing range: ≤ 10%
- EMC compliant according to EN 60947-5-2
- Continuous current: ≤ 200 mA
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection included
- Shock and vibration resistance: 30 g, 11 ms / 10 to 55 Hz, 1 mm
- Ambient operating temperature: -25°C to +85°C
- Housing and sensing face material: Stainless steel V4A (DIN 1.4404 / AISI 316L)
- Protection class: III
- Thread length: 41 mm
- Tightening torque max: ≤ 20 Nm
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 12mm x 60mm x 12mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Metric housing with M12 x 1 thread size
- Sensing range of 6 mm with safe sensing range of 4.86 mm
- Flush installation type
- Switching frequency of 600 Hz
- NPN switching output with normally open function
- DC 3-wire electrical wiring
- Enclosure rating IP68 and IP69K for high protection
- Sensing face made of stainless steel V4A resistant to cleaning agents
- Visual adjustment indicator for easy setup
- Includes mounting nut and washers made of V4A stainless steel
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with industrial sensor wiring and safety standards to ensure proper operation and compliance.
Applications
- Hygienic and washdown zones
- Difficult application conditions requiring robust sensing
- Industrial automation and machinery requiring precise proximity sensing
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Durable stainless steel construction reduces replacement frequency and waste
- High resistance to cleaning agents supports hygienic environments minimizing contamination risks
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for detailed warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK IM12-06BNS-NC1 sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and hygienic applications requiring robust and reliable sensing.
