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Sick CM18-08BPP-EW1 Capacitive Sensor
The Sick CM18-08BPP-EW1 capacitive sensor provides an 8 mm sensing range with M18 flush housing and PNP output. It includes a 50 Hz switching frequency, 2 m cable connection, DC 4-wire wiring, and a potentiometer sensitivity adjustment. This model is part of Sick, categorized under Sick capacitive proximity sensors and included in the Sick CM18 series. The IP67/IP68/IP69K enclosure rating supports reliable performance in demanding environments.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Capacitive Proximity Sensor |
| Product | CM18-08BPP-EW1 |
Sick CM18-08BPP-EW1 Capacitive Sensor β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Housing | Cylindrical thread design |
| Thread size | M18 x 1 |
| Diameter | Γ 18 mm |
| Sensing range Sn | 0 mm ... 8 mm |
| Safe sensing range Sa | 6.12 mm 1) |
| Installation type | Flush |
| Switching frequency | 50 Hz |
| Connection type | 2m Cable |
| Switching output | PNP |
| Output function | Complementary |
| Output characteristic | Wire configurable |
| Electrical wiring | DC 4-wire |
| Adjustment | Potentiometer, 11 turns (Sensitivity) |
| Enclosure rating | IP67 IP68 3) IP69K |
| Items supplied | Mounting nut, PA12 plastic (2x) Screwdriver for potentiometer adjustment (1 x) |
The Sick CM18-08BPP-EW1 capacitive sensor is engineered for reliable detection tasks in industrial automation systems. The model offers an 8 mm sensing range, M18 threaded housing, and PNP complementary output. As part of the Sick CM18 series, it is suitable for applications requiring compact mounting, stable switching, and adjustable sensitivity in varied operating conditions.
This sensor is used in conveyors, packaging machinery, assembly lines, and material handling equipment. Its flush installation enables precise target detection, while the 50 Hz switching frequency supports consistent operation in fast or repetitive machine cycles. The IP67/IP69K enclosure ensures dependable performance in wet, dusty, or high-pressure cleaning environments commonly found in industrial facilities.
The Sick CM18-08BPP-EW1 capacitive sensor provides a 0β8 mm detection range, flush mounting design, and robust environmental protection suitable for long-term industrial use. Supported by the CM18 series architecture and Sickβs engineering standards, it ensures accurate, repeatable sensing and easy integration into automation systems. This model offers dependable performance for plants requiring reliable and continuous object detection.

