Product Model

IMS18-12NPOVU2S

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Last updated: 2025/4/19
sick IMS18-12NPOVU2S

Selling Points

  • 1High-precision distance detection with advanced inductive technology.
  • 2Robust and reliable operation in harsh industrial environments.
  • 3Compact design for easy integration into various systems.
  • 4Adjustable sensitivity for customized detection settings.
  • 5Compatible with a wide range of industrial automation systems.
Product Details
IMS18-12NPOVU2S
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Technical Specifications

Detailed engineering parameters based on manufacturer documentation

ParameterValueParameterValue
Housing
Metric
Housing
Standard design
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
900 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, Temperature resistance
Special applications
Mobile machines, Zones with coolants and lubricants, Difficult application conditions
Items supplied
Mounting nut, brass, nickel-plated (2x)
Supply voltage
7.2 V DC ... 60 V DC
Ripple
≤ 10 %
Voltage drop
≤ 2.5 V
Time delay before availability
100 ms
Hysteresis
3 % ... 20 %
Reproducibility
≤ 2 %
Temperature drift (of Sr)
± 10 %
EMC
Emitted interference and interference immunity in accordance with Motor Insurance Directive ECE-R10 Rev. 5: E1-Type approval#!#Interference immunity in accordance with DIN ISO 11452-2: 100 V/m#!#AM vertical 20 MHz - 800 MHz; AM horizontal 200 MHz - 800 MHz; PM vertical/horizontal 800 MHz - 2.7 GHz#!#Conducted disturbances in accordance with ISO 7637-2 (pulse/severity/failure criterion 12 V/failure criterion 24 V): 1/IV/C/C, 2a/IV/A/A, 2b/IV/C/C, 3a/IV/A/A, 3b/IV/A/A, 4/IV/C/A, 5a/IV/B/B, 5b/IV/B/B#!#EN 61000-4-2 ESD: 4 kV CD / 8 kV AD#!#EN 61000-4-3 HF radiated: 10 V/m#!#EN 61000-4-4 burst: 2 kV#!#EN 61000-4-5 surge: 0,5 kV L-to-L, Ri: 2 Ohm#!#EN 61000-4-6 HF wire-bound: 10 V
Environmental test
Quick temperature change EN 60068-2-14, Na: TA = –25 °C, TB = 75 °C, t1 = 40 min, t2 = < 10 s, 300 cycles, Delta S#!#≤ 10%
Corrosion test
Salt spray test EN 60068-2-52: severity 5, 4 cycles
Continuous current Ia
≤ 200 mA
No load current
≤ 10 mA
Cable material
PUR
Conductor size
0.5 mm²
Cable diameter
Ø 5 mm
Short-circuit protection
Power-up pulse protection
Shock and vibration resistance
Vibration resistance EN 60068-2-6 Fc: 25 g peak (10 Hz ... 2,000 Hz) / –20 °C ... +50 °C#!#Shock resistance EN 60068-2-27 Ea: 100 g 11 ms; 3 shocks in every direction of the 3 coordinate axes / –40 °C ... +85 °C#!#Continuous shock resistance EN 60068-2-29 Eb: 40 g 3 ms rise, 7 ms fall / 5,000 shocks in every direction of the 3 coordinate axes / -20 °C ... +50 °C#!#Broadband noise EN 60068-2-64: 15 g rms (5 Hz ... 2,000 Hz) / 8 hours in every direction of the 3 coordinate axes / –40 °C ... +85 °C
Ambient operating temperature
–40 °C ... +100 °C
Housing material
Stainless steel V2A, DIN 1.4305 / AISI 303
Sensing face material
Plastic, LCP
Housing length
60 mm
Thread length
46.5 mm
Tightening torque, max.
Typ. 60 Nm
Protection class
III
UL File No.
E181493
Note
The values are reference values which may vary
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