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M18 Inductive Proximity Sensor | Short-Body Design | IP67, IP68, IP69K Rated | PNP NO Output | by SICK
The M18 Inductive Proximity Sensor is designed for reliable object detection in industrial automation. With a sensing range of 8 mm and a robust short-body housing, it excels in harsh environments, including those with coolants and lubricants. This sensor features a PNP NO output and is rated IP67, IP68, and IP69K for high protection, making it ideal for mobile machines and applications requiring durability and precision.
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Technical Specifications
- 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 Ia: ≤ 200 mA
- No load current: ≤ 10 mA
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection included
- Shock resistance: 100 g, vibration resistance: 60 g peak
- EMC compliant according to EN 60947-5-2
- Protection class III
- UL File No.: E181493
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 18mm x 49.4mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- 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 NO function
- Connection via male M12 4-pin connector
- Enclosure rating IP67, IP68, and IP69K for high protection
- 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)
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper mounting, wiring, and compliance with safety standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Mobile machines operating in harsh environments
- Zones with coolants and lubricants
- Difficult application conditions requiring robust sensing
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Durable design reduces replacement frequency and waste
- High resistance to harsh environments minimizes environmental contamination risks
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK IMG18-08BPSZC0K inductive sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and harsh environment applications.
