Product Model
IMB08-04NPOVU2K

Selling Points
- 1The IMB08-04NPOVU2K offers sensing ranges of 2 to 4 mm, ensuring reliable detection even in challenging conditions.
- 2Utilizing SICK ASIC technology, this sensor provides highly precise sensing ranges, ensuring stable processes.
- 3Constructed with a rugged stainless steel housing and sensing face made of plastic (LCP), it withstands harsh environments and chemicals.
- 4The sensor supports communication via IO-Link, offering flexibility and additional functions for automation applications.
- 5With an enclosure rating of IP 68 and IP 69K, it is extremely watertight and resistant to oils and cooling lubricants.
Technical Specifications
Detailed engineering parameters based on manufacturer documentation
Parameter | Value | Parameter | Value |
---|---|---|---|
Housing | Metric | Housing | Short-body |
Thread size | M8 x 1 | Diameter | Ø 8 mm |
Sensing range Sn | 4 mm | Safe sensing range Sa | 3.24 mm |
Installation type | Non-flush | Switching frequency | 4,000 Hz |
Connection type | Cable, 3-wire, 2 m | Switching output | PNP |
Output function | NC | Electrical wiring | DC 3-wire |
Enclosure rating | IP681)#!#IP69K2) | Special features | Resistant against coolant lubricants, Visual adjustment indicator, Temperature resistance |
Special applications | Zones with coolants and lubricants, Mobile machines, Difficult application conditions | Items supplied | Mounting nut, V2A stainless steel, with locking teeth (2x) |
Supply voltage | 10 V DC ... 30 V DC | Ripple | ≤ 10 % |
Voltage drop | ≤ 2 V | Hysteresis | 3 % ... 20 % |
Reproducibility | ≤ 2 % | Temperature drift (of Sr) | ± 10 % |
EMC | According to EN 60947-5-2 | Continuous current Ia | ≤ 200 mA |
No load current | ≤ 10 mA | Cable material | PUR |
Conductor size | 0.14 mm² | Cable diameter | Ø 3 mm |
Short-circuit protection | ✔ | Power-up pulse protection | ✔ |
Shock and vibration resistance | 100 g / 11 ms / 1000 cycles; 150 g / 1 Mio cycles; 10 Hz ... 55 Hz, 1 mm / 55 Hz ... 500 Hz / 15 g | Ambient operating temperature | –40 °C ... +100 °C |
Housing material | Stainless steel V2A, DIN 1.4305 / AISI 303 | Sensing face material | Plastic, LCP |
Housing length | 32 mm | Thread length | 24 mm |
Tightening torque, max. | Typ. 7 Nm4)#!#Typ. 14 Nm5) | Protection class | III |
UL File No. | E181493 | Note | The values are reference values which may vary |
St37 steel (Fe) | 1 | Stainless steel (V2A, 304) | Approx. 0.69 |
Aluminum (Al) | Approx. 0.37 | Copper (Cu) | Approx. 0.28 |
Brass (Br) | Approx. 0.4 | Remark | Associated graphic see "Installation" |
A | 8 mm | B | 18 mm |
C | 8 mm | D | 12 mm |
E | 8 mm | F | 32 mm |
Specifications may be subject to change without notice