Sick IH04-0B8PS-VW1 Proximity Sensor
The Sick IH04-0B8PS-VW1 Proximity Sensor offers a 0.8 mm sensing range with PNP NO output in an ultra-compact 4 mm design. It supports flush installation, operates at 5,000 Hz switching frequency, and includes a 2 m cable with DC 3-wire wiring for precise detection in tight spaces. The sensor carries an IP67 enclosure rating for dependable operation in industrial environments. Learn more about Sick, explore Sick Proximity Sensors, or review the Sick IME Series.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Model Number | IH04-0B8PS-VW1 |
Sick IH04-0B8PS-VW1 Proximity Sensor β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Housing | Cylindrical thread design, Standard design |
| Thread size | - |
| Diameter | Γ 4 mm |
| Sensing range Sn | 0.8 mm |
| Safe sensing range Sa | 0.648 mm |
| Installation type | Flush |
| Switching frequency | 5,000 Hz |
| Connection type | 2 m Cable |
| Switching output | PNP |
| Output function | NO |
| Electrical wiring | DC 3-wire |
| Enclosure rating | IP67 1) |
| Items supplied | - |
The Sick IH04-0B8PS-VW1 Proximity Sensor is a compact inductive device designed for high-precision metal detection in confined automation spaces. The IH04-0B8PS-VW1 model provides a 0.8 mm sensing range, PNP NO output, a 5,000 Hz switching frequency, and an IP67 protection rating. As part of the Sick IME Series, it supports consistent performance in applications requiring extremely small proximity sensors.
This model is suitable for miniature conveyors, robotic tooling, compact assembly fixtures, and precision packaging mechanisms. Its flush installation prevents false triggering, while the 2 m cable ensures flexible integration into dense machine layouts. Reliable close-range detection helps maintain stable automation cycles in demanding production environments.
The Sick IH04-0B8PS-VW1 Proximity Sensor combines accurate 0.8 mm detection, PNP NO switching, and IP67 durability to support long-term industrial use. The model ensures dependable sensing in vibration, dust, and continuous-duty conditions, reflecting Sickβs established reliability in automation hardware. It is a strong fit for engineers and OEM teams needing precise detection in extremely limited mounting spaces.

