Product Model

IMB18-12NPPVC0K

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Last updated: 2025/4/20
sick IMB18-12NPPVC0K

Selling Points

  • 1The IMB18-12NPPVC0K offers extended, highly precise sensing ranges enabled by SICK's latest ASIC technology.
  • 2Equipped with a rugged stainless steel housing and a sensing face made of LCP, it withstands harsh conditions and chemicals.
  • 3Features a visual installation aid and self-locking nuts for quick and easy mounting.
  • 4Offers high flexibility and communication options through IO-Link compatibility.
  • 5Designed to reduce machine downtimes with a longer sensor service life even in harsh working conditions.
Product Details
IMB18-12NPPVC0K
sick

Technical Specifications

Detailed engineering parameters based on manufacturer documentation

ParameterValueParameterValue
Housing
Metric
Housing
Short-body
Thread size
M18 x 1
Diameter
Ø 18 mm
Sensing range Sn
12 mm
Safe sensing range Sa
9.72 mm
Installation type
Non-flush
Switching frequency
1,000 Hz
Connection type
Male connector M12, 4-pin
Switching output
PNP
Output function
Complementary
Electrical wiring
DC 4-wire
Enclosure rating
IP682)#!#IP69K3)
Special features
Resistant against coolant lubricants, IO-Link, 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
Short-circuit protection
Power-up pulse protection
Shock and vibration resistance
100 g / 2 ms / 500 cycles; 150 g / 1 Mio cycles; 10 Hz ... 55 Hz / 1 mm; 55 Hz ... 500 Hz / 60 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
40 mm
Thread length
28 mm
Tightening torque, max.
Typ. 60 Nm4)#!#Typ. 90 Nm5)
Protection class
III
UL File No.
E181493
Communication interface
IO-Link V1.0
Communication Interface detail
COM2 (38,4 kBaud)
Process data length
1 Byte
Process data structure
Bit 0 = Sr reached#!#Bit 1 = Sa reached
Note
The values are reference values which may vary
St37 steel (Fe)
1
Stainless steel (V2A, 304)
Approx. 0.7
Aluminum (Al)
Approx. 0.43
Copper (Cu)
Approx. 0.37
Brass (Br)
Approx. 0.43
Remark
Associated graphic see "Installation"
A
18 mm
B
45 mm
C
18 mm
D
36 mm
E
12 mm
F
96 mm

Specifications may be subject to change without notice