Sick IME18-05BPSZC0S Proximity Sensor
The Sick IME18-05BPSZC0S proximity sensor provides 5 mm sensing range, M18 housing, PNP NO output, and DC 3-wire wiring. This IME18-05BPSZC0S Sick PNP type Inductive Proximity Sensor from Sick proximity sensor portfolio belongs to the IME series and supports flush installation, 1,000 Hz switching frequency, M12 4-pin connector, and IP67 enclosure rating for industrial automation.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Product | IME18-05BPSZC0S |
Sick IME18-05BPSZC0S 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 | 5 mm |
| Safe sensing range Sa | 4.05 mm |
| Installation type | Flush |
| Switching frequency | 1,000 Hz |
| Connection type | Male connector M12, 4-pin |
| Switching output | PNP |
| Output function | NO |
| Electrical wiring | DC 3-wire |
| Enclosure rating | IP67 1) |
| Items supplied | Mounting nut, brass, nickel-plated (2x) |
The IME18-05BPSZC0S Sick PNP type Inductive Proximity Sensor is built for consistent metal detection in industrial automation systems. This model features a 5 mm sensing range, M18 x 1 cylindrical housing, PNP normally open output, and DC 3-wire electrical wiring. The IME18-05BPSZC0S belongs to the IME series and is commonly specified for standardized sensing requirements.
In conveyor lines, packaging equipment, automated assembly stations, and material handling systems, the IME18-05BPSZC0S proximity sensor enables stable object detection. Flush mounting supports compact machine layouts, while the defined switching frequency helps maintain reliable signal output during repetitive operations. The M12 connector interface allows straightforward integration into industrial control panels.
The IME18-05BPSZC0S proximity sensor reflects Sick manufacturing standards and predictable operational behavior. With IP67 enclosure protection, standardized IME series construction, and controlled electrical characteristics, it is suitable for continuous industrial use. Sick proximity sensors are widely used where electrical reliability, mechanical consistency, and long-term sensing performance are required.

