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M18 Inductive Proximity Sensor Stainless Steel Housing IP68 & IP69K Rated SICK
The M18 Inductive Proximity Sensor is designed for reliable object detection in hygienic and washdown zones.
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Technical Specifications
- Housing: Stainless steel V4A, DIN 1.4404 / AISI 316L
- Thread size: M18 x 1
- Diameter: 18 mm
- Sensing range Sn: 8 mm
- Safe sensing range Sa: 6.48 mm
- Installation type: Quasi-flush
- Switching frequency: 1,000 Hz
- Connection type: Male connector M12, 4-pin
- Switching output: NPN, Normally Open
- Electrical wiring: DC 3-wire
- Enclosure rating: IP68, IP69K
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Ripple: ≤ 10%
- Voltage drop: ≤ 2 V
- Hysteresis: 3% to 20%
- Reproducibility: ≤ 2%
- Temperature drift: ± 10%
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 200 mA
- No load current: ≤ 10 mA
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection included
- Shock and vibration resistance: 100 g / 2 ms / 500 cycles; 150 g / 1 million cycles
- Ambient operating temperature: -40 °C to +100 °C
- Protection class: III
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 65mm x 65mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Standard design housing with M18 x 1 thread size
- Sensing range of 8 mm with safe sensing range of 6.48 mm
- Quasi-flush installation type
- Switching frequency up to 1,000 Hz
- NPN normally open switching output with DC 3-wire electrical wiring
- IP68 and IP69K rated enclosure for high protection
- Resistant to cleaning agents and temperature resistant
- Visual adjustment indicator for easy setup
- Includes two V4A stainless steel mounting nuts
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by qualified personnel is recommended to ensure proper connection and compliance with safety standards.
Applications
- Hygienic and washdown zones
- Difficult application conditions requiring robust sensing
- Industrial automation requiring reliable object detection
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Durable stainless steel housing 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 IMF18-08BNSNC0S inductive sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and hygienic applications requiring robust sensing solutions.
