Product Model

IMS18-12NPSVU2S

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Last updated: 2025/4/20
sick IMS18-12NPSVU2S

Selling Points

  • 1Robust Design: Built with stainless steel V2A housing for durability and resistance to coolant lubricants.
  • 2High Sensitivity: Offers a sensing range of 12mm with precise detection capabilities.
  • 3Reliable Operation: Ensures reliable operation with a PNP output function and non-flush installation type.
  • 4Environmental Durability: Rated IP68 and IP69K for protection against harsh environmental conditions.
  • 5Versatile Applications: Suitable for mobile machines, zones with coolants and lubricants, and difficult application conditions.
Product Details
IMS18-12NPSVU2S
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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
NO
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