SICKIME08-2N5PSZW5KM8 x 1 Inductive Proximity Sensor - Barrel, PNP Normally Open Output, 2.5 mm Detection, IP67
SICK IME Series Proximity Sensor, 2.5mm Detection Range, 5m Cable Length - IME08-2N5PSZW5K
This inductive proximity sensor is designed for precise detection in industrial applications. Featuring a compact threaded barrel with an M8 thread size, it delivers a detection range of 2.5mm. Manufactured with a robust brass housing and nickel-plated finish, this sensor ensures durability and resistance to harsh environments, adhering to the IP67 rating for maximum protection against dust and moisture.
Features & Benefits
- Offers reliable non-flush mounting for versatile installation options
- Delivers a digital PNP output for seamless integration with control systems
- Equipped with a 5m cable for flexible connection possibilities
- Provides comprehensive reverse polarity and short circuit protection
- Operates effectively within a supply voltage range of 10 to 30V DC
- Ensures high switching frequency up to 4kHz for efficient performance
Applications
- Used in assembly line automation for position detection
- Suitable for packaging machines requiring precise object sensing
- Effective in robotics for accurate proximity sensing
- Utilised in conveyor systems to monitor product movement
What is the significance of the IP67 rating for this component?
The IP67 rating indicates that the sensor is completely protected against dust ingress and can withstand immersion in water up to 1metre for 30minutes, making it ideal for challenging industrial environments.
How does the 2.5mm detection range impact its usability?
A 2.5mm detection range provides precise sensing capabilities, ideal for applications requiring exact proximity measurements without false triggers, enhancing operational efficiency.
What kind of materials can this sensor reliably detect?
This sensor is designed to detect metallic objects due to its inductive sensing technology, making it suitable for many applications in industrial settings where metal detection is crucial.
Can this sensor operate effectively in extreme temperatures?
Yes, it operates within a temperature range of -25°C to +75°C, allowing it to function reliably in a variety of environmental conditions.
Note
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