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M18 Inductive Proximity Sensor | IP67 Rated | 8mm Sensing Range | High Switching Frequency | by SICK
The M18 Inductive Proximity Sensor is designed for reliable object detection in industrial automation, featuring an 8mm sensing range and a high switching frequency of 1,000 Hz. With an IP67 rated enclosure, it ensures protection against dust and water, making it ideal for harsh environments. This sensor is perfect for position sensing in manufacturing lines and metal detection in machinery.
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Alternatively Known As: M18 Inductive Proximity Sensor, IME18 Proximity Sensor, SICK Proximity Switch M18, Non-Flush Inductive Sensor
Technical Specifications
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Ripple: ≤ 10%
- Voltage drop: ≤ 2 V
- Time delay before availability: ≤ 100 ms
- Hysteresis: 5% to 15%
- Reproducibility: ≤ 2%
- Temperature drift of sensing range: ± 10%
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 200 mA
- No load current: ≤ 10 mA
- Cable material: PVC, diameter Ø 3.9 mm
- Conductor size: 0.25 mm²
- Shock and vibration resistance: 30 g, 11 ms / 10 Hz to 55 Hz
- Housing length: 67 mm
- Thread length: 42 mm
- Tightening torque max: ≤ 40 Nm
- EMC compliant according to EN 60947-5-2
- Housing material: Brass, nickel-plated
- Sensing face material: Plastic PA 66
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 67mm x 67mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Standard design housing with brass, nickel-plated material
- Thread size M18 x 1 with non-flush installation
- Sensing range of 8 mm with safe sensing range of 6.48 mm
- High switching frequency of 1,000 Hz
- PNP switching output with NC function
- Cable connection type, 3-wire, 2 m length
- IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection
- Shock and vibration resistant up to 30 g
- Wide ambient operating temperature from -25 °C to +75 °C
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by qualified personnel is recommended to ensure proper mounting torque and electrical connection according to safety standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Position sensing in manufacturing lines
- Metal detection in machinery
- Non-contact switching in harsh environments
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Durable design reduces replacement frequency and waste
- Energy-efficient operation minimizes power consumption
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
Available Now
The SICK IME18-08NPOZW2S inductive proximity sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and metal detection applications.
