IME18-08BPSZW2S - Sick M18 Inductive Proximity Sensor
The Sick IME18-08BPSZW2S proximity sensor provides 8 mm sensing range, M18 housing, PNP NO output, DC 3-wire wiring configuration. This IME18-08BPSZW2S Sick M18 Inductive Proximity Sensor from Sick proximity sensor range within the IME series supports flush installation, 1,000 Hz switching frequency, 2 m cable connection, and IP67 enclosure rating for industrial automation use.
| 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 is a cylindrical inductive sensor designed for metal detection in industrial automation systems. This Sick proximity sensor operates with a 8 mm sensing range, M18 x 1 threaded housing, PNP normally open output, and DC 3-wire electrical wiring. As part of the IME series, the IME18-08BPSZW2S is used where stable sensing and standardized installation are required.
In conveyors, packaging machines, automated assembly lines, and material handling systems, the IME18-08BPSZW2S Sick M18 Inductive Proximity Sensor provides consistent detection of metallic targets. Flush mounting allows secure installation in metal surfaces, while the defined switching frequency supports controlled operation in repetitive processes. The fixed 2 m cable simplifies wiring, and the sealed housing maintains performance under dust, vibration, and routine industrial exposure.
The IME18-08BPSZW2S proximity sensor from Sick delivers predictable electrical behavior and mechanical reliability for long-term industrial use. With standardized sensing distances, IP67 enclosure protection, and compatibility across IME series sensors, it supports consistent system design and maintenance. Sick manufacturing standards ensure repeatable performance, making this model suitable for engineers and industrial buyers requiring dependable proximity sensing in automation environments.

