Sick IHM06-04NPOVT0K Proximity Sensor
The Sick IHM06-04NPOVT0K Proximity Sensor provides a 4 mm sensing range, reliable PNP NC switching, and compact Γ 6.5 mm housing. It supports non-flush mounting, offers a 3,500 Hz switching frequency, and uses DC 3-wire wiring with an M8 connector for integration. Learn more about Sick, explore Sick Proximity Sensors, or review the Sick IME Series.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Model Number | IHM06-04NPOVT0K |
Sick IHM06-04NPOVT0K Proximity Sensor β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Housing | Cylindrical thread design, Short-body |
| Thread size | - |
| Diameter | Γ 6.5 mm |
| Sensing range Sn | 4 mm |
| Safe sensing range Sa | 3.24 mm |
| Installation type | Non-flush |
| Switching frequency | 3,500 Hz |
| Connection type | Connector M8, 3-pin |
| Switching output | PNP |
| Output function | NC |
| Electrical wiring | DC 3-wire |
| Enclosure rating | IP67 1) |
| Items supplied | - |
The Sick IHM06-04NPOVT0K Proximity Sensor is a compact inductive sensing device built for industrial automation tasks that require precise metal detection. It features a 4 mm sensing range, dependable PNP NC output, a 3,500 Hz switching frequency, and sealed IP67 protection. As part of the Sick IME Series, the model supports stable detection performance in environments where short-body sensors and non-flush mounting are essential.
The Sick IHM06-04NPOVT0K Proximity Sensor is commonly used in conveyors, automated assembly, packaging machinery, and component positioning systems. Its non-flush design improves detection distance, while the compact housing fits small installations. The M8 connector simplifies wiring, and the high switching frequency allows accurate response to fast-moving machine parts in industrial operations.
The Sick IHM06-04NPOVT0K Proximity Sensor combines a 4 mm sensing range, durable PNP NC switching, efficient DC 3-wire wiring, and robust IP67 sealing to ensure long-term reliability in automation setups. Backed by the Sick brand and the IME Series platform, it delivers consistent sensing for production lines, machine tools, and material-handling applications.

