Sick IME18-08BNSZW2S Proximity Sensor
The Sick IME18-08BNSZW2S proximity sensor offers 8 mm sensing range, M18 housing, NPN NO output, and DC wiring operation. This IME18-08BNSZW2S Sick Proximity Sensor NPN Type from Sick proximity sensor lineup belongs to the IME series and supports flush installation, 1,000 Hz switching frequency, 2 m cable connection, and IP67 enclosure rating for industrial automation.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Product | IME18-08BNSZW2S |
Sick IME18-08BNSZW2S 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 | NPN |
| Output function | NO |
| Electrical wiring | DC 3-wire |
| Enclosure rating | IP67 1) |
| Items supplied | Mounting nut, brass, nickel-plated (2x) |
The IME18-08BNSZW2S Sick Proximity Sensor NPN Type is an inductive proximity sensor engineered for precise metal detection in industrial automation. This model provides a 8 mm sensing range, M18 x 1 cylindrical housing, NPN normally open output, and DC 3-wire electrical wiring. The IME18-08BNSZW2S belongs to the IME series and is widely used in standardized sensing applications.
In conveyors, packaging machines, automated assembly lines, and material handling systems, the IME18-08BNSZW2S proximity sensor ensures stable and repeatable detection. Flush mounting supports compact mechanical layouts, while the defined switching frequency allows consistent signal response during continuous operation. The fixed cable connection simplifies wiring in control cabinets.
The IME18-08BNSZW2S proximity sensor reflects Sick manufacturing consistency and predictable sensing behavior. With IP67 protection, standardized IME series construction, and controlled electrical characteristics, it is suitable for long-term industrial environments. Sick proximity sensors are commonly specified by engineers where reliability, durability, and electrical stability are required.

