SICK Ultrasonic Threaded Barrel Proximity Sensor, M18, 1 m Detection 0-10 V, 15 → 30 V dc

RS Stock No.:: 212-5526
Mfr. Part No.:: UM18-218127111
Brand:: SICK

SICK Ultrasonic Threaded Barrel Proximity Sensor, M18, 1 m Detection 0-10 V, 15 → 30 V dc

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RS Stock No.:: 212-5526
Mfr. Part No.:: UM18-218127111
Brand:: SICK

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Product Details

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Select all	Attribute	Value
	Brand	SICK
	Thread Size	M18
	Sensor Technology	Ultrasonic
	Detection Range	1 m
	Body Style	Threaded Barrel
	Analogue Switching Output Type	0-10 V
	Connection Type	M12
	Supply Voltage	15 → 30 V dc
	IP Rating	IP65, IP67
	Length	52.7mm
	Housing Material	Metal
	Width	18mm
	Maximum DC Voltage	30V
	Diameter	18 mm
	Minimum Operating Temperature	-25°C
	Maximum Operating Temperature	+70°C
	Depth	18mm
	Short Circuit Overload Protection	Yes
	Standards Met	CE
	Reverse Polarity Protection	Yes
	Series	UM

	Select all
	Brand SICK
	Thread Size M18
	Sensor Technology Ultrasonic
	Detection Range 1 m
	Body Style Threaded Barrel
	Analogue Switching Output Type 0-10 V
	Connection Type M12
	Supply Voltage 15 → 30 V dc
	IP Rating IP65, IP67
	Length 52.7mm
	Housing Material Metal
	Width 18mm
	Maximum DC Voltage 30V
	Diameter 18 mm
	Minimum Operating Temperature -25°C
	Maximum Operating Temperature +70°C
	Depth 18mm
	Short Circuit Overload Protection Yes
	Standards Met CE
	Reverse Polarity Protection Yes
	Series UM

COO (Country of Origin):: DE

SICK UM18 Series Proximity Sensor, Ultrasonic Sensor Technology, 1 m Detection Range - UM18-218127111

This proximity sensor is an ultrasonic type designed for precise distance measurement in various industrial applications. With a robust M18 threaded barrel and compact dimensions of 18mm in diameter and 52.7mm in length, it offers an effective detection range of up to 1m. Engineered for reliability and efficiency, it operates under varying conditions with its durable metal housing.

Features & Benefits

• Provides a detection range from 120mm to 1,000mm
• Accurate measurement with ±1% accuracy and 0.069mm resolution
• Features 0-10 V output for versatile integration
• Utilises an IP65/IP67 rating for dust and water resistance
• Supports a supply voltage range of 15 to 30 V DC for flexibility
• Includes reverse polarity and short circuit protection for enhanced safety

Applications

• Used for level detection in silos and tanks
• Applied in automated assembly lines for precise positioning
• Ideal for safety to avoid collisions in machinery
• Utilised in material handling systems for accurate object detection
• Perfect for use in environments exposed to moisture or dust

What is the significance of the resolution and repeatability specifications?

The resolution of 0.069mm ensures that even the smallest changes in distance are detectable. The repeatability of ±0.15% enhances reliability in measurements, making it suitable for applications needing precise distance assessment.

How does the temperature compensation feature improve performance?

Temperature compensation adjusts the measurement based on ambient temperature variations, ensuring consistent performance across a wide range of operational temperatures from -25 °C to +70 °C.

Can the sensor operate effectively in harsh environmental conditions?

Yes, with an IP65/IP67 rating, the sensor is protected against dust and water ingress, making it highly suitable for challenging industrial environments where exposure to contaminants is common.

Note

Product details cover the whole product family. For details on the specifications for this individual product, please refer to the datasheet.