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Sick IM18-05BUS-ZU0 Proximity Sensor
The Sick IM18-05BUS-ZU0 Proximity Sensor provides a 5 mm sensing range, reliable NC output, and durable M18 cylindrical housing design. It includes flush installation, AC/DC 2-wire wiring, IP67 enclosure, and 25/50 Hz switching frequency supported by a 2 m cable. Learn more about Sick, explore Sick Proximity Sensors, or view the IME Series used across industrial automation environments.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Model Number | IM18-05BUS-ZU0 |
Sick IM18-05BUS-ZU0 Proximity Sensor β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Housing | Cylindrical thread design, Standard design |
| Thread size | M18 x 1 |
| Diameter | Γ 18 mm |
| Sensing range Sn | 5 mm |
| Safe sensing range Sa | 4.05 mm |
| Installation type | Flush |
| Switching frequency | 25 Hz 1), 50 Hz 2) |
| Connection type | 2 m Cable |
| Switching output | - |
| Output function | NC |
| Electrical wiring | AC/DC 2-wire |
| Enclosure rating | IP67 3) |
| Items supplied | Mounting nut, brass, nickel-plated (2x) |
The Sick IM18-05BUS-ZU0 Proximity Sensor is a compact inductive device built for dependable metal detection in industrial systems. It delivers a 5 mm sensing range, stable NC switching, robust AC/DC 2-wire operation, and protective IP67 sealing. As part of the Sick IME Series, the model ensures consistent sensing performance in automation applications requiring flush installation and reliable detection.
The Sick IM18-05BUS-ZU0 Proximity Sensor supports conveyors, packaging equipment, assembly machines, and motion tracking applications. Its 5 mm flush sensing capability allows installation in confined spaces while maintaining accurate detection. The sensorβs AC/DC wiring flexibility and stable switching frequency make it suitable for both legacy and modern automation panels, even under vibration or environmental variations.
The Sick IM18-05BUS-ZU0 Proximity Sensor combines a 5 mm sensing range, dependable NC output, efficient AC/DC 2-wire design, and strong IP67 enclosure to meet industrial durability needs. Supported by the trusted Sick brand and the IME Series foundation, it provides consistent performance for positioning, monitoring, and detection tasks where accuracy and uptime are essential.
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