M18 Inductive Proximity Sensor | Short-Body Design | IP67/IP68/IP69K Rated | 8mm Sensing Range | by SICK
The M18 Inductive Proximity Sensor is designed for reliable object detection in industrial automation. With a short-body housing and an impressive 8mm sensing range, it excels in harsh environments, including zones with coolants and lubricants. Built to withstand extreme temperatures from -40 °C to +85 °C, this sensor features a high protection rating of IP67/IP68/IP69K, ensuring durability and longevity in demanding applications.
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- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Ripple: ≤ 10%
- Voltage drop: ≤ 2 V
- Time delay before availability: ≤ 100 ms
- Hysteresis: 3% to 20%
- Reproducibility: ≤ 2%
- Temperature drift of sensing range: ± 10%
- Continuous current: ≤ 200 mA
- No load current: ≤ 10 mA
- Cable material: PUR, diameter 3.9 mm
- Bending radius: fixed installation > 5x cable diameter, flexible use > 10x cable diameter
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection included
- Shock resistance: 100 g, vibration resistance: 60 g peak
- Protection class: III
- LED indication for switching status
- Housing length: 39.4 mm, Thread length: 34.9 mm
- Tightening torque max: ≤ 30 Nm
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 39mm x 64mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
- Short-body housing with M18 x 1 thread size
- Sensing range of 8 mm with safe sensing range of 6.48 mm
- Flush installation type
- Switching frequency of 1,000 Hz
- PNP switching output with normally open function
- Cable connection, 3-wire, 2 m length
- High protection rating: IP67, IP68, IP69K
- Resistant against coolant lubricants and temperature variations
- Shock and vibration resistant according to EN standards
- Operating temperature range from -40 °C to +85 °C
- Housing made of nickel-plated brass with plastic sensing face
- Includes mounting nuts (brass, nickel-plated)
- Installation by qualified personnel is recommended to ensure proper mounting and electrical connection according to safety standards.
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Mobile machines in harsh environments
- Zones with coolants and lubricants
- Difficult application conditions requiring robust sensors
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
- Durable design reduces replacement frequency and waste
- Resistant to harsh environments minimizing environmental contamination risks
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
The SICK IMG18-08BPSZU2K inductive sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and harsh environment applications.
