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M8 Inductive Proximity Sensor | Stainless Steel Housing | IP68 & IP69K Rated | 3mm Sensing Range | by SICK
The M8 Inductive Proximity Sensor is designed for industrial automation, featuring a robust stainless steel housing and an IP68/IP69K rating for high protection in harsh environments. With a sensing range of 3mm and a switching frequency of 1,200 Hz, it's perfect for detecting metal objects in zones with coolants and lubricants, ensuring reliable performance even under difficult conditions.
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Technical Specifications
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Ripple: ≤ 20%
- Voltage drop: ≤ 2 V
- Time delay before availability: ≤ 10 ms
- Hysteresis: 1% to 20%
- Reproducibility: ≤ 5%
- Temperature drift of sensing range: ≤ 10%
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 200 mA
- Protection class: III
- Housing material: Stainless steel V2A (DIN 1.4305 / AISI 303)
- Sensing face material: Stainless steel V2A (DIN 1.4305 / AISI 303)
- Thread length: 45.5 mm
- Tightening torque max: ≤ 8 Nm
- Communication interface: IO-Link V1.0, COM2 (38.4 kBaud)
- Process data length: 1 Byte
- Switching output: PNP, Normally Open (NO)
- Enclosure rating: IP68, IP69K
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 8mm x 60mm x 8mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Metric housing with M8 x 1 thread size
- Flush installation type
- Sensing range Sn of 3 mm with safe sensing range Sa of 2.43 mm
- Switching frequency of 1,200 Hz
- PNP switching output with NO function
- Connector M8, 3-pin connection type
- Enclosure rating IP68 and IP69K for high protection
- Sensing face made of stainless steel V2A resistant to coolant lubricants
- Visual adjustment indicator and IO-Link communication interface
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection
- Shock and vibration resistant (30 g, 11 ms / 10 ... 55 Hz, 1 mm)
- Wide ambient operating temperature range from –25 °C to +85 °C
Professional Installation Requirements
- Professional 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
- Zones with coolants and lubricants
- Difficult application conditions requiring robust sensing
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Durable stainless steel housing reduces replacement frequency and waste
- Energy-efficient sensor operation minimizes power consumption
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
Available Now
The SICK IM08-03BPS-VT1 inductive sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and harsh environment sensing applications.
