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Sick IME12-04NPOZC0S Proximity Sensor
The Sick IME12-04NPOZC0S proximity sensor delivers a 4 mm sensing range in a sturdy M12 non-flush cylindrical housing for automation use. It offers a PNP NC output, 2,000 Hz switching frequency, and a reliable M12 4-pin connector compatible with industrial wiring. Learn more about Sick, explore all Sick proximity sensors, or browse the IME series. The IME12-04NPOZC0S also includes IP67 protection, 3-wire DC operation, and nickel-plated mounting nuts.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Product | IME12-04NPOZC0S |
Sick IME12-04NPOZC0S Proximity Sensor β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Housing | Cylindrical thread design, Standard design |
| Thread size | M12 x 1 |
| Diameter | Γ 12 mm |
| Sensing range Sn | 4 mm |
| Safe sensing range Sa | 3.24 mm |
| Installation type | Non-flush |
| Switching frequency | 2,000 Hz |
| Connection type | Male connector M12, 4-pin |
| Switching output | PNP |
| Output function | NC |
| Electrical wiring | DC 3-wire |
| Enclosure rating | IP67 1) |
| Items supplied | Mounting nut, brass, nickel-plated (2x) |
The Sick IME12-04NPOZC0S proximity sensor is an inductive sensing device designed for accurate metal detection in industrial automation environments. This Sick IME12-04NPOZC0S proximity sensor features a 4 mm sensing range, M12 non-flush mounting, and a PNP NC output. As part of the IME series, it supports stable, reliable performance in applications that require compact sensing and IP67-rated protection.
This sensor is commonly used in conveyors, packaging machinery, material handling systems, and automated assembly equipment. Its non-flush configuration supports extended sensing distances, while the M12 connector enables quick installation and maintenance. With a 2,000 Hz switching frequency, it provides reliable detection of moderate-speed targets, ensuring repeatable output in continuous operation.
The Sick IME12-04NPOZC0S proximity sensor provides essential sensing capability with durable construction for industrial applications. Its 4 mm sensing range, PNP NC switching function, and IP67 housing maintain consistent performance even in dusty, humid, or vibration-heavy environments. Backed by Sickβs strong reputation and the proven reliability of the IME series, this model offers a dependable solution for stable metal detection in automation systems.

