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M8 Inductive Proximity Sensor | Stainless Steel | IP68 & IP69K Rated | 6mm Sensing Range | by SICK
The M8 Inductive Proximity Sensor is designed for reliable object detection in industrial automation, featuring a robust stainless steel housing and an IP68/IP69K rating for harsh environments. With a sensing range of 6mm and a switching frequency of 700 Hz, this sensor is perfect for applications involving coolants and lubricants, ensuring durability and efficiency in demanding 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%
- EMC compliant according to EN 60947-5-2
- Continuous current: ≤ 200 mA
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection included
- Shock resistance: 30 g, 11 ms; vibration resistance: 10 to 55 Hz, 1 mm
- Operating temperature range: -25 °C to +85 °C
- Housing and sensing face material: Stainless steel V2A (DIN 1.4305 / AISI 303)
- Protection class: III
- Communication interface: IO-Link V1.0, COM2 (38.4 kBaud)
- Process data length: 1 Byte
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 8mm x 60mm x 8mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Metric M8 x 1 housing with Ø 8 mm diameter
- Pressure resistance up to 100 bar
- Sensing range Sn of 6 mm with safe sensing range Sa of 4.86 mm
- Non-flush installation type
- Switching frequency of 700 Hz with PNP NO output
- 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
- Triple sensing range capability
- Includes mounting nut and washers made of V2A stainless steel
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper mounting and electrical connection according to safety standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Zones with coolants and lubricants
- Difficult application conditions requiring robust sensing
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
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 IM08-06NPS-VT1 inductive sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and harsh environment sensing applications.
