IME18-08BPSZW3K

Product Overview

• Belongs to: Industrial Automation Sensors
• Category: Inductive Proximity Sensor
• Use: Detecting the presence or absence of metallic objects
• Characteristics: High sensitivity, non-contact operation, rugged design
• Package: Cylindrical metal housing
• Essence: Reliable and accurate proximity sensing
• Packaging/Quantity: Typically sold individually

Specifications

• Sensing Distance: 8mm
• Output Type: PNP (Normally Open)
• Voltage Rating: 10-30V DC
• Current Consumption: 200mA max
• Operating Temperature: -25°C to 70°C
• Housing Material: Nickel-plated brass
• Connection Type: 3-wire, M12 connector

Detailed Pin Configuration

• Pin 1: Vcc (+Ve supply voltage)
• Pin 2: Output (PNP output)
• Pin 3: 0V (Ground)

Functional Features

• Non-contact operation
• High switching frequency
• LED indication for status
• Short-circuit and reverse polarity protection

Advantages and Disadvantages

• Advantages:
  • Reliable detection of metallic objects
  • Rugged construction for industrial environments
  • Easy installation and setup
• Disadvantages:
  • Limited to detecting metallic objects only
  • Sensitivity may be affected by environmental factors

Working Principles

IME18-08BPSZW3K operates based on the principle of electromagnetic induction. When a metallic object enters its sensing range, it causes a change in the sensor's electromagnetic field, triggering the output signal.

Detailed Application Field Plans

This inductive proximity sensor is widely used in various industrial applications such as: - Conveyor systems - Machine automation - Robotics - Material handling equipment

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

• IME18-08NNSZW2K: Similar specifications with NPN output type
• IME18-08BPSZC0K: Stainless steel housing for corrosive environments
• IME18-08BPSZT0K: Extended sensing distance of 18mm

Note: The above information is for reference purposes. Always refer to the product datasheet for precise details.

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