Rectangular Inductive Proximity Sensor | IP68 Rated | 8mm Sensing Range | 2000Hz Switching Frequency | by SICK
The Rectangular Inductive Proximity Sensor is designed for industrial automation, featuring an 8mm sensing range and a high switching frequency of 2,000 Hz. With an IP68 rated enclosure, it ensures robust protection in harsh environments, making it ideal for object detection and safety monitoring in manufacturing processes.
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- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Switching output: PNP, normally open
- Switching frequency: 2,000 Hz
- Sensing range (Sn): 8 mm
- Safe sensing range (Sa): 6.48 mm
- Electrical wiring: DC 3-wire
- Ripple: ≤ 10 %
- Voltage drop: ≤ 3 V
- Time delay before availability: ≤ 100 ms
- Hysteresis: 5 % to 15 %
- Reproducibility: ≤ 2 %
- Temperature drift: ± 10 %
- Continuous current Ia: ≤ 200 mA
- No load current: 10 mA
- Cable: PVC, 3.7 mm diameter, 0.25 mm² conductor size
- Shock and vibration resistance: 30 g, 11 ms / 10 ... 55 Hz, 1 mm
- Ambient operating temperature: -25 °C to +75 °C
- Housing and sensing face material: Plastic, VISTAL®
- Tightening torque max: ≤ 1 Nm
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 40mm x 26mm x 12mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
- Rectangular housing with IP68 rated enclosure for robust protection
- Non-flush installation type with 8 mm sensing range
- High switching frequency of 2,000 Hz for fast response
- PNP switching output with normally open function
- Cable connection, 3-wire, 5 meters length
- Shock and vibration resistant (30 g, 11 ms / 10 ... 55 Hz, 1 mm)
- Short-circuit and power-up pulse protection included
- Wide operating temperature range from -25 °C to +75 °C
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper wiring and secure mounting according to manufacturer guidelines.
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Manufacturing process control
- Safety and monitoring in machinery
- Non-contact sensing in harsh environments
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
- Durable IP68 housing reduces waste by extending product lifespan
- Energy-efficient operation minimizes power consumption in industrial systems
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
The SICK IQ12-08NPSKW5S proximity sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety applications.
