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Sick IM05-0B8PS-ZW1 Proximity Sensor
The Sick IM05-0B8PS-ZW1 Proximity Sensor offers a 0.8 mm sensing range with PNP NO switching in a compact M5 design. It supports flush installation and operates at a 5,000 Hz switching frequency, ensuring reliable metal detection in tight mounting spaces. The device uses a 2 m cable with DC 3-wire wiring and provides an IP67 enclosure rating for industrial environments. Learn more about Sick, explore Sick Proximity Sensors, or review the Sick IME Series.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Model Number | IM05-0B8PS-ZW1 |
Sick IM05-0B8PS-ZW1 Proximity Sensor β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Housing | Cylindrical thread design, Standard design |
| Thread size | M5 x 0.5 |
| Diameter | Γ 5 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 | Mounting nut, V2A stainless steel (2x), Washer, V2A stainless steel, with locking teeth (2x) |
The Sick IM05-0B8PS-ZW1 Proximity Sensor is a miniature inductive sensor designed for precise metal detection in compact machinery layouts. The IM05-0B8PS-ZW1 model delivers a 0.8 mm sensing range, PNP NO output, a 5,000 Hz switching frequency, and an IP67 protection rating, making it reliable for applications requiring extremely small installation footprints. As part of the Sick IME Series, it ensures consistent sensing performance in industrial automation tasks.
This sensor is suitable for fine-position detection, miniature mechanical assemblies, robotic grippers, packaging mechanisms, and precision tooling systems where space is limited. Its flush-mount design reduces interference, while high switching frequency supports fast-moving automation processes. The integrated cable connection simplifies installation in dense wiring environments and maintains stable operation under vibration or continuous cycling.
The Sick IM05-0B8PS-ZW1 Proximity Sensor combines compact dimensions, 0.8 mm sensing accuracy, and IP67 durability to support dependable performance in demanding industrial setups. With metal detection stability and reliable output switching, the model reinforces Sickβs reputation for trustworthy sensor solutions. It is well suited for OEM designs and automation engineers requiring miniature, long-life proximity sensing hardware.
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