SICK Inductive Threaded Barrel Proximity Sensor, M8, 2.5 mm Detection, NPN NO, 10 → 30 V dc

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RS Stock No.:
266-9814
Mfr. Part No.:
IME08-2N5NSZW2S
Brand:
SICK
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Brand

SICK

Thread Size

M8

Sensor Technology

Inductive

Body Style

Threaded Barrel

Detection Range

2.5 mm

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

Non-Flush

Width

8mm

Housing Material

Brass Nickel Plated

Maximum DC Voltage

30V

Diameter

8 mm

Minimum Operating Temperature

-25°C

Switching Frequency

4 kHz

Switching Current

200 mA

Shielding

Unshielded

Maximum Switching Frequency

4kHz

Series

IME

Standards Met

CE Certified UKCA

Reverse Polarity Protection

Yes

Maximum Operating Temperature

+75°C

Short Circuit Overload Protection

Yes

COO (Country of Origin):
HU

SICK IME Series Proximity Sensor, 2.5mm Detection Range, M8 Thread size - IME08-2N5NSZW2S


This proximity sensor is a highly effective inductive sensing device designed for industrial applications. The M8 threaded sensor features a compact barrel design with a length of 52mm and a diameter of 8mm. It operates within a detection range of 2.5mm and is ideal for environments requiring non-flush mounting. Boasting a robust brass nickel-plated housing and an IP67 rating, it ensures durability and functionality in various settings. This sensor is pre-cabled for convenience and supports a supply voltage of 10 to 30V DC.

Features & Benefits


• Inductive technology provides accurate non-contact sensing
• M8 threading allows for easy and secure installation
• NPN output configuration integrates readily with control systems
• IP67 protection ensures reliable performance in harsh environments
• Reverse polarity and short circuit overload protection enhance safety

Applications


• Utilised in automation systems for precise object detection
• Effective in packaging machinery to sense material presence
• Used in conveyor systems to monitor product flow
• Applicable in robotic systems for obstacle detection
• Integrated within assembly lines for component verification

What materials can this sensor detect effectively?


This sensor can detect metallic objects within its 2.5mm sensing range, making it suitable for various applications involving metal components.

How does the IP67 rating benefit its use in industrial environments?


The IP67 rating indicates complete protection against dust and the ability to withstand temporary immersion in water, ensuring reliable operation in challenging conditions.

What is the maximum switching frequency available for this device?


The maximum switching frequency is 4 kHz, allowing for rapid detection and response in dynamic applications.

What precautions should be taken during installation?


It is essential to ensure that the sensor is securely threaded into position and that the wiring connections are correctly made to avoid installation issues.

Can this sensor be used in extreme temperature conditions?


Yes, it operates effectively within a temperature range of -25°C to +75°C, making it suitable for various environmental conditions.

Note


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

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