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M18 Inductive Proximity Sensor | Stainless Steel V2A | IP68 & IP69K Rated | 8mm Sensing Range | by SICK
The M18 Inductive Proximity Sensor is designed for industrial automation, featuring a robust stainless steel V2A construction and an impressive sensing range of 8 mm. With IP68 and IP69K ratings, this sensor is perfect for harsh environments, ensuring reliable performance even in the presence of coolants and lubricants. Ideal for object detection in challenging conditions, it offers high durability and protection against shock and vibration.
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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: ≤ 300 ms
- Hysteresis: 1% to 20%
- Reproducibility: ≤ 2%
- Temperature drift of sensing range: ≤ 10%
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 200 mA
- No load current: ≤ 10 mA
- Shock resistance: 100 g / 5 ms / 1000 cycles; 150 g / 1 million cycles
- Vibration resistance: 10 Hz to 55 Hz, 1 mm; 55 Hz to 500 Hz / 60 g
- Protection class: III
- EMC compliant according to EN 60947-5-2
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 18mm x 64.7mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Metric 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 50 Hz
- PNP switching output with normally open function
- Connection via male M12 4-pin connector
- Enclosure rating IP68 and IP69K for high protection
- Sensing face made of stainless steel V2A, resistant to coolant lubricants
- Includes mounting nut made of V2A stainless steel with locking teeth
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection
- Shock and vibration resistant with high durability
- Operating temperature range from -25 °C to +75 °C
- Housing and sensing face made of stainless steel V2A (DIN 1.4305 / AISI 303)
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by qualified personnel is recommended to ensure proper mounting and electrical connection according to safety standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Use in zones with coolants and lubricants
- Difficult application conditions requiring robust sensors
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Durable stainless steel construction reduces replacement frequency and waste
- High protection ratings (IP68, IP69K) ensure long service life in harsh environments
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK IMI18-08BPSVC0S inductive sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and harsh environment applications.
