$ 47.84
Durable SICK IMB12-08NNSVU2K M12 proximity sensor with 8 mm range, stainless steel body, and IP69K protection for reliable metal detection in harsh environments.
The SICK IMB12-08NNSVU2K inductive proximity sensor provides precise detection of metallic targets in tough industrial environments. Built with a compact M12 stainless steel short-body housing, it delivers an 8 mm sensing range and supports non-flush mounting for flexible installation. Its IP68 and IP69K protection ensures dependable operation even during high-pressure cleaning or in areas with oil and coolant exposure. With an NPN output and visual status indicator, it simplifies setup and diagnostics, offering reliable performance for automation systems exposed to vibration, moisture, and temperature extremes.
Engineered for durability, the IMB12-08NNSVU2K maintains consistent sensing accuracy at up to 2,000 Hz switching frequency, making it ideal for high-speed processes. Its stainless-steel V2A housing and PUR cable offer strong resistance to mechanical stress and chemical agents. The wide voltage range (10–30 V DC) ensures compatibility across diverse equipment, while its temperature-tolerant design guarantees operation from –40 °C to +100 °C. Perfect for use in CNC machinery, packaging automation, and mobile equipment, it minimizes downtime through stable detection and extended service life, contributing to smoother and more efficient production lines.
Because it’s built to outlast and outperform in the harshest industrial zones. The SICK IMB12-08NNSVU2K combines stainless-steel strength, precision sensing, and high-speed response in a compact body. It delivers unshakable reliability, even in the presence of oil, vibration, and extreme temperatures—making it a trusted choice for engineers who demand zero compromise on performance.
It eliminates the unreliable detection issues caused by dust, coolant, or metal interference in industrial machines. The IMB12-08NNSVU2K ensures consistent, contactless object sensing where conventional sensors fail. It minimizes downtime, avoids false triggers, and guarantees smooth operation in automated systems exposed to challenging conditions.
| Feature | Details | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Sensing Range (Sn) | 8 mm | Detects metallic objects accurately at short distances for compact setups. |
| Safe Sensing Range (Sa) | 6.48 mm | Guarantees stable detection without false triggering. |
| Installation Type | Non-flush | Allows extended sensing distance and higher flexibility in mounting. |
| Housing Type | M12 short-body, stainless steel V2A (AISI 303) | Durable and corrosion-resistant for harsh industrial use. |
| Output Type | NPN, Normally Open (NO) | Ideal for standard PLC inputs, easy to integrate. |
| Switching Frequency | 2,000 Hz | Enables fast detection for high-speed automation processes. |
| Connection Type | 3-wire DC, 2 m PUR cable | Flexible and chemical-resistant cable for long service life. |
| Supply Voltage | 10–30 V DC | Wide voltage range ensures compatibility with various control systems. |
| Protection Rating | IP68 / IP69K | Withstands high-pressure cleaning and submersion environments. |
| Operating Temperature | –40 °C to +100 °C | Reliable performance across extreme temperature conditions. |
| Housing Length | 34 mm | Compact design fits tight machine spaces. |
| Visual Indicator | LED adjustment light | Provides easy visual alignment and operational status feedback. |
| Material (Sensing Face) | LCP (Liquid Crystal Polymer) | High thermal stability and mechanical strength for long-term use. |
| Shock & Vibration Resistance | Up to 150 g | Ensures consistent operation under mechanical stress. |
| Enclosure Class | III (Protective Extra-Low Voltage) | Safe for direct use in industrial automation circuits. |
| Certifications | CE, UKCA, cULus, RoHS compliant | Meets international safety and environmental standards. |
Download SICK IMB12-08NNSVU2K 1072760 Datasheet
| Commercial Data | Details |
|---|---|
| EAN Number | 4047084348983 |
| Weight | 76 g |
| Country of Origin | Hungary |
In precision machining, it’s essential to confirm the presence of metal parts before the cutting tool activates. The IMB12-08NNSVU2K excels in this environment thanks to its stainless steel M12 body and 8 mm sensing range that maintains accuracy even in oily, vibrating conditions. Its 2 kHz switching frequency supports rapid part changes and high-speed cycles. The sensor’s robust construction and LED indicator make setup simple, reducing downtime and preventing costly machine errors from missing or misaligned workpieces.
High-speed filling and sealing lines in beverage or food plants require dependable can and lid detection. The IMB12-08NNSVU2K delivers stable performance even when exposed to steam, moisture, and cleaning sprays. Its non-flush installation design and IP69K protection ensure precise sensing despite harsh washdown routines. The stainless-steel housing prevents corrosion, while its compact profile allows easy integration in tight conveyor systems—guaranteeing smooth, uninterrupted product flow and accurate packaging verification.
Mobile machines like excavators or drilling rigs operate in dusty, vibrating, and temperature-fluctuating environments where standard sensors fail. The IMB12-08NNSVU2K withstands –40 °C to +100 °C operation, maintaining consistent performance in extreme weather. Its LED alignment indicator helps technicians quickly confirm correct setup. Resistant to vibration and lubricants, the sensor ensures accurate metal detection on moving arms or linkages—enhancing safety and reducing the need for frequent sensor replacements.
Recycling facilities require fast and reliable metal detection on busy conveyors. The IMB12-08NNSVU2K senses metallic parts regardless of surface type or orientation. Its high 2 kHz switching speed allows detection of rapidly moving items, while the non-flush design provides installation flexibility near belts and chutes. With IP68/IP69K sealing and a durable stainless-steel body, it endures dust, impact, and vibration, ensuring long-term reliability for automated sorting operations and improved recycling efficiency.
| Category | Model Name | Part Number | Benefit / Compatibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mounting Accessories | BEF-WG-M12N | 5320950 | Provides sturdy and corrosion-resistant installation in wet or washdown areas. |
| Mounting Accessories | BEF-WN-M12 | 5308447 | Economical and durable solution for standard industrial machinery. |
| Mounting Accessories | BEF-WN-M12N | 5320949 | Ideal for environments requiring rust resistance or hygienic design. |
| Universal Mounting Plate | BEF-KHS-N05N | 2051621 | Enables flexible sensor positioning across various applications. |
| Connection Cable (Straight Female) | DOS-1204-GN | 6028357 | Secure and waterproof connection in hygienic and industrial zones. |
| Connection Cable (Angled Female) | DOS-1204-WN | 6028358 | Space-saving design for compact installations. |
| Connection Cable (Straight Male) | STE-1204-GN | 6028359 | Reliable connectivity for robust machine integration. |
| Alternative Sensor (PNP Output) | IMB12-08NPSVU2K | 1072758 | Suitable for systems requiring PNP signal configuration. |
| Alternative Sensor (Extended Range) | IMB18-10NNSVU2K | 1072770 | Offers greater detection distance for larger metallic targets. |
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