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M18 Inductive Proximity Sensor Stainless Steel V4A 12mm Sensing Range SICK
The M18 Inductive Proximity Sensor is designed for robust sensing in challenging environments, featuring a stainless steel V4A housing and a sensing range of 12 mm.
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Technical Specifications
- Housing: Standard design, stainless steel V4A (DIN 1.4404 / AISI 316L)
- Thread size: M18 x 1
- Sensing range Sn: 12 mm
- Safe sensing range Sa: 9.72 mm
- Installation type: Non-flush
- Switching frequency: 900 Hz
- Connection type: Male connector M12, 4-pin
- Switching output: NPN, normally open (NO)
- Electrical wiring: DC 3-wire
- Enclosure rating: IP68, IP69K
- Supply voltage: 7.2 V DC to 60 V DC
- Ripple: ≤ 10%
- Voltage drop: ≤ 2.5 V
- Time delay before availability: 100 ms
- Hysteresis: 3% to 20%
- Reproducibility: ≤ 2%
- Temperature drift: ± 10%
- EMC: Complies with Motor Insurance Directive ECE-R10 Rev. 5 and DIN ISO 11452-2
- Environmental test: Quick temperature change EN 60068-2-14
- Corrosion test: Salt spray test EN 60068-2-52 severity 5
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 200 mA
- No load current: ≤ 10 mA
- Short-circuit protection: Yes
- Power-up pulse protection: Yes
- Shock and vibration resistance: EN 60068-2-6, -27, -29, -64
- Ambient operating temperature: -40 °C to +100 °C
- Sensing face material: Plastic, LCP
- Housing length: 69 mm
- Thread length: 43 mm
- Tightening torque max: 60 Nm
- Protection class: III
- UL File No.: E181493
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 69mm x 69mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Standard design housing with M18 x 1 thread size
- Non-flush installation type with sensing range of 12 mm
- Switching frequency of 900 Hz with NPN normally open output
- IP68 and IP69K rated enclosure for high protection
- Resistant to cleaning agents and temperature extremes
- Stainless steel V4A housing and plastic sensing face
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection included
- Shock and vibration resistant with wide operating temperature range
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by qualified personnel recommended to ensure correct mounting torque and electrical connection for optimal sensor performance and safety.
Applications
- Mobile machines
- Hygienic and washdown zones
- Difficult application conditions requiring robust sensing
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Environmental Benefits
- Durable stainless steel housing reduces replacement frequency and waste
- High resistance to cleaning agents supports hygienic and sustainable operations
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for details.
Available Now
The SICK IMS18-12NNSNC0S inductive sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation, mobile machinery, and hygienic zone applications.
