M8 Inductive Proximity Sensor | Stainless Steel V2A | 2mm Sensing Range | 4000Hz Switching Frequency | by SICK
The M8 Inductive Proximity Sensor is designed for industrial automation, featuring a durable stainless steel V2A housing and a 2mm sensing range. With a high switching frequency of 4,000 Hz and NPN complementary output, it's perfect for detecting metal objects in harsh environments, ensuring reliability and longevity even in challenging conditions.
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Alternatively Known As: M8 Inductive Proximity Sensor, NPN Inductive Sensor, Flush Mount Inductive Sensor, Stainless Steel Proximity Sensor
Technical Specifications
- Housing: Stainless steel V2A, DIN 1.4305 / AISI 303
- Thread size: M8 x 1
- Diameter: 8 mm
- Sensing range Sn: 2 mm
- Safe sensing range Sa: 1.62 mm
- Installation type: Flush
- Switching frequency: 4,000 Hz
- Connection type: Male connector M12, 4-pin
- Switching output: NPN complementary
- Electrical wiring: DC 4-wire
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Ripple: ≤ 10%
- Voltage drop: ≤ 2 V
- Hysteresis: 3% to 20%
- Reproducibility: ≤ 2%
- Temperature drift (of Sr): ± 10%
- EMC: According to EN 60947-5-2
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 200 mA
- No load current: ≤ 10 mA
- Short-circuit protection: Yes
- Power-up pulse protection: Yes
- Shock and vibration resistance: 100 g / 11 ms / 1000 cycles; 150 g / 1 million cycles; 10 Hz to 55 Hz, 1 mm / 55 Hz to 500 Hz / 15 g
- Ambient operating temperature: -40 °C to +100 °C
- Sensing face material: Plastic, LCP
- Housing length: 50 mm
- Thread length: 38 mm
- Tightening torque max: Typically 7 Nm to 14 Nm
- Protection class: III
- UL File No.: E181493
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 50mm x 50mm x 8mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Standard M8 x 1 housing with stainless steel V2A material
- Flush installation type with 2 mm sensing range
- NPN complementary switching output with DC 4-wire electrical wiring
- High switching frequency of 4,000 Hz
- Enclosure rating IP68 and IP69K for protection against dust and water
- Resistant against coolant lubricants and temperature resistant from -40°C to +100°C
- Shock and vibration resistant with high durability
- Includes mounting nut made of V2A stainless steel with locking teeth
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 detecting metal objects
- Mobile machines operating in harsh environments
- Zones with coolants and lubricants
- Difficult application conditions requiring robust sensors
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 harsh environments minimizes sensor failure and electronic waste
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
Available Now
The SICK IMB08-02BNPVC0S inductive sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and harsh environment applications.
