SICK Inductive Threaded Barrel Proximity Sensor, M8, 1.5 mm Detection, NPN NO, 10 → 30 V dc

RS Stock No.:: 209-3409
Mfr. Part No.:: IME08-1B5NSZW2S
Brand:: SICK

SICK Inductive Threaded Barrel Proximity Sensor, M8, 1.5 mm Detection, NPN NO, 10 → 30 V dc

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RS Stock No.:: 209-3409
Mfr. Part No.:: IME08-1B5NSZW2S
Brand:: SICK

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Select all	Attribute	Value
	Brand	SICK
	Thread Size	M8
	Sensor Technology	Inductive
	Detection Range	1.5 mm
	Body Style	Threaded Barrel
	Digital Switching Output Type	NPN
	Output Function	NO
	Connection Type	Pre-Cabled
	Cable Length	2m
	Supply Voltage	10 → 30 V dc
	Length	52mm
	IP Rating	IP67
	Mounting Type	Flush
	Width	8mm
	Housing Material	Brass, Nickel-Plated
	Maximum DC Voltage	30V
	Diameter	8 mm
	Minimum Operating Temperature	-25°C
	Shielding	Shielded
	Standards Met	CE
	Switching Current	200 mA
	Maximum Switching Frequency	4kHz
	Short Circuit Overload Protection	Yes
	Series	IME
	Switching Frequency	4 kHz
	Reverse Polarity Protection	Yes
	Maximum Operating Temperature	+75°C

	Select all
	Brand SICK
	Thread Size M8
	Sensor Technology Inductive
	Detection Range 1.5 mm
	Body Style Threaded Barrel
	Digital Switching Output Type NPN
	Output Function NO
	Connection Type Pre-Cabled
	Cable Length 2m
	Supply Voltage 10 → 30 V dc
	Length 52mm
	IP Rating IP67
	Mounting Type Flush
	Width 8mm
	Housing Material Brass, Nickel-Plated
	Maximum DC Voltage 30V
	Diameter 8 mm
	Minimum Operating Temperature -25°C
	Shielding Shielded
	Standards Met CE
	Switching Current 200 mA
	Maximum Switching Frequency 4kHz
	Short Circuit Overload Protection Yes
	Series IME
	Switching Frequency 4 kHz
	Reverse Polarity Protection Yes
	Maximum Operating Temperature +75°C

Datasheet - IME08-1B5NSZW2S

COO (Country of Origin):: HU

SICK IME Series Proximity Sensor, 1.5mm Detection Range, M8 Thread size - IME08-1B5NSZW2S

This proximity sensor is an inductive model designed for precise detection in automation and control applications. With a compact M8 threaded barrel body measuring 52mm in length and 8mm in diameter, it is suitable for flush mounting. The sensor operates within a supply voltage range of 10 to 30V DC, making it versatile for various industrial environments.

Features & Benefits

• Inductive technology ensures reliable non-contact object detection.
• NPN output configuration facilitates easy integration into control systems.
• IP67 rating provides excellent protection against dust and moisture.
• Brass, nickel-plated housing enhances durability and resistance to corrosion.
• Reverse polarity and short circuit protection ensure enhanced safety.
• 2m pre-cabled connection simplifies installation and setup.

Applications

• Utilised in automated machinery for precise positioning.
• Applied in assembly lines for object detection to optimise workflow.
• Incorporated within packaging equipment to monitor product presence.
• Utilised in robotics for maintaining safety zones and object avoidance.

How does the operating temperature range affect performance in different environments?

The sensor can function effectively in temperatures as low as -25°C and up to +75°C, ensuring reliable operation in harsh industrial settings and varying climates.

What is the significance of the shielding feature in this proximity sensor?

Shielding minimises interference from surrounding electromagnetic fields, enhancing the sensor's accuracy and reducing false readings in electrically noisy environments.

How does the detection range of this sensor contribute to its applications?

With a detection range of 1.5mm, it is ideal for close-proximity applications where precise sensing is required without contact with the object, aiding in delicate manufacturing processes.

Note

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