Product Model

IMC18-12NPPVC0SA70

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Last updated: 2025/4/22
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Selling Points

  • 1High Precision Sensing: Accurately detects objects within a 0 to 12 mm sensing range.
  • 2Adjustable Switching Points: Up to 4 adjustable switching points for customizable detection.
  • 3Compact Design: Diameter of 18 mm for easy integration into various industrial settings.
  • 4Safe Sensing Range: Safe sensing range of up to 9.72 mm for reliable operation.
  • 5Durable Construction: Robust design for long-lasting performance in demanding environments.
Product Details
IMC18-12NPPVC0SA70
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Technical Specifications

Detailed engineering parameters based on manufacturer documentation

ParameterValueParameterValue
Housing
Metric
Thread size
M18 x 1
Diameter
Ø 18 mm
Sensing range Sn
0 mm ... 12 mm
Safe sensing range Sa
9.72 mm
Number of switching points
Up to 4 adjustable switching points or windows
Switching modes
Single point, Window mode, Two point mode, Visual adjustment indicator
Switching frequency Qint.1 / Qint.2 on Pin2
250 Hz
Installation type
Non-flush
Connection type
Male connector M12, 4-pin
Switching output
PNP
Output Q/C
Switching output or IO-Link mode
Output MFC
Switching output or input
Output function
NC / NO
Output characteristic
Programmable
Electrical wiring
DC 4-wire
Enclosure rating
IP683)#!#IP69K4)
Special features
Smart Task, Resistant against coolant lubricants, IO-Link
Special applications
Zones with coolants and lubricants, Difficult application conditions
Special characteristic
Resistant against coolant lubricants
Pin 2 configuration
External input, Teach-in, switching signal
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
Programmable
Reproducibility
≤ 5 %4)#!#5)
Temperature drift (of Sr)
± 10 %
EMC
According to EN 60947-5-2
Continuous current Ia
≤ 200 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 ... +75 °C
Housing material
Stainless steel V2A, DIN 1.4305 / AISI 303
Sensing face material
Plastic, LCP
Housing length
65 mm
Thread length
39 mm
Tightening torque, max.
Typ. 90 Nm
UL File No.
E181493
Teach-in accuracy
+/- 3% of Sr
Resolution, typical (range)
40 μm (0 mm ... 8 mm)#!#75 μm (8 mm ... 10 mm)#!#150 μm (10 mm ... 12 mm)
Resolution, maximum (area)
75 μm (8 mm ... 10 mm)#!#150 μm (10 mm ... 12 mm)#!#300 μm (10 mm ... 12 mm)
Communication interface
IO-Link V1.1
Communication Interface detail
COM2 (38,4 kBaud)
Cycle time
5 ms
Process data length
32 Bit
Process data structure
Bit 0 = switching signal QL1#!#Bit 1 = switching signal QL2#!#Bit 2 = switching signal QInt3#!#Bit 3 = switching signal QInt4#!#Bit 18 ... 31 = time value
Factory setting
Switching Point 1: reference value 1#!#Output: normally open#!#Pin 2 configuration: input
Note
Reference value in Digits for switching point in mm stored in the sensor
Reference value 1
12 mm
Reference value 2
10 mm
Reference value 3
8 mm
Reference value 4
5 mm
Stainless steel (V2A, 304)
Approx. 0.7
Aluminum (Al)
Approx. 0.4
Copper (Cu)
Approx. 0.4
Brass (Br)
Approx. 0.4
Remark
Associated graphic see "Installation"
A
18 mm
B
45 mm
C
18 mm
D
36 mm
E
12 mm
F
96 mm
Smart Task name
Time measurement + debouncing
Logic function
Window#!#Direct
Timer function
Deactivated#!#Switch-on delay#!#Off delay#!#ON and OFF delay#!#Impulse (one shot)
Inverter
Adjustable
Time measurement accuracy
SIO Logic: (-1,2 ... 0) x time base ± 1 % of time measurement value1)#!#IOL: (-1,2 ... 0) x time base ± 1 % of time measurement value2)
Time measurement accuracy (e.g. accuracy for time measurement value = 1 s )
Time base 1 ms: –11,2 ms ... 10 ms
Resolution time measuring value
2 ms
Debounce time max.
SIO Logic: 30 s1)#!#IOL: 30 s2)
Switching signal_Switching signal QL1
Output type (dependant on the adjusted threshold)
Switching signal_Switching signal QL2
Output type (dependant on the adjusted threshold)
Measuring value
Time measurement value

Specifications may be subject to change without notice