IME18-08BPSZW2S - Sick M18 Inductive Proximity Sensor
The IME18-08BPSZW2S is a Sick M18 Inductive Proximity Sensor with 4 mm sensing range, PNP output, and IP67 protection rating. Manufactured by Sick, this Sick Proximity Sensor from the IME series features cylindrical threaded housing, flush installation, switching frequency 2,000 Hz, safe sensing range 3.24 mm, male connector M12 4-pin, NO output function, DC 3-wire wiring, and nickel-plated mounting nuts supplied.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Product | IME18-08BPSZW2S |
Sick IME18-08BPSZW2S Proximity Sensor β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Housing | Cylindrical thread design, Standard design |
| Thread size | M18 x 1 |
| Diameter | Γ 18 mm |
| Sensing range Sn | 8 mm |
| Safe sensing range Sa | 6.48 mm |
| Installation type | Flush |
| Switching frequency | 1,000 Hz |
| Connection type | 2m Cable |
| Switching output | PNP |
| Output function | NO |
| Electrical wiring | DC 3-wire |
| Enclosure rating | IP67 1) |
| Items supplied | Mounting nut, brass, nickel-plated (2x) |
The IME18-08BPSZW2S Sick M18 Inductive Proximity Sensor belongs to the IME series and is used in industrial automation systems for metal object detection. It provides 4 mm sensing range, PNP output, flush mounting, and IP67 protection for stable performance. Sick integrates this model into applications where consistent sensing and compact installation are required in automated environments.
The ime18-08bpszw2s is applied in conveyors, packaging equipment, and assembly systems where reliable detection is necessary. It supports stable switching through its high-frequency response and consistent output behavior. In industrial processes, this sensor helps maintain positioning accuracy and repeatable detection, reducing downtime and improving operational control across automated production lines.
The IME18-08BPSZW2S from Sick ensures consistent sensing performance through its standard cylindrical design and reliable electrical configuration. With M12 connectivity and DC 3-wire wiring, integration into control systems is straightforward. As part of the IME series, it supports standardized sensor deployment, enabling engineers to maintain uniformity and reliability across multiple automation setups.

