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Sick IM05-0B8PS-ZT1 Proximity Sensor
The Sick IM05-0B8PS-ZT1 Proximity Sensor delivers a 0.8 mm sensing range with PNP NO output in a compact 4 mm design. It supports flush installation and operates at a 5,000 Hz switching frequency, making it suitable for precise metal detection in tight spaces. The device uses a 2 m cable with DC 3-wire wiring and provides an IP67 enclosure rating for reliable performance. Learn more about Sick, explore Sick Proximity Sensors, or view the Sick IME Series.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Model Number | IM05-0B8PS-ZT1 |
Sick IM05-0B8PS-ZT1 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 IM05-0B8PS-ZT1 Proximity Sensor is a compact inductive sensor designed for precise detection in restricted industrial spaces. The IM05-0B8PS-ZT1 model provides a 0.8 mm sensing range, PNP NO switching, a 5,000 Hz switching frequency, and an IP67 protection rating. As part of the Sick IME Series, it supports consistent sensing reliability required in automation and equipment monitoring tasks.
This sensor is suitable for miniature mechanisms, robotic grippers, fine-position detection, packaging machinery, and tooling systems. Its flush-mount design prevents interference, while the high switching frequency ensures accurate detection in fast-moving processes. The integrated cable connection simplifies wiring and maintains stable performance in vibration-prone or continuously cycling applications.
The Sick IM05-0B8PS-ZT1 Proximity Sensor offers dependable operation with its compact 4 mm housing, 0.8 mm detection capability, and IP67 environmental resistance. With durable construction and reliable switching behavior, the model reflects Sickβs strong reputation in industrial sensing. It is well suited for OEM equipment builders and automation engineers requiring small-form proximity sensors with long service life.

