Sick IME12-06BNSZW2K Proximity Sensor
The Sick IME12-06BNSZW2K proximity sensor provides 6 mm sensing range, M12 housing, NPN NO output, and 800 Hz switching. This Sick proximity sensor belongs to the Sick Proximity Sensor category and is part of the IME Series, featuring Ø12 mm short-body design, quasi-flush installation, DC 3-wire wiring, 2 m cable connection, and IP67 enclosure rating for industrial automation environments.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Model Number | IME12-06BNSZW2K |
Sick IME12-06BNSZW2K Proximity Sensor – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Housing | Cylindrical thread design, Short-body |
| Thread size | M12 x 1 |
| Diameter | Ø 12 mm |
| Sensing range Sn | 6 mm |
| Safe sensing range Sa | 4.86 mm |
| Installation type | Quasi-flush |
| Switching frequency | 800 Hz |
| Connection type | 2 m Cable |
| Switching output | NPN |
| Output function | NO |
| Electrical wiring | DC 3-wire |
| Enclosure rating | IP67 1) |
| Items supplied | Mounting nut, brass, nickel-plated (2x) |
The IME12-06BNSZW2K Sick 6 mm Quasi-flush Inductive Sensor is an inductive proximity sensor designed for controlled metal detection in industrial automation systems. This model operates with a nominal sensing distance of 6 mm and a defined safe sensing range, ensuring stable signal output. It uses NPN normally open switching with DC 3-wire electrical wiring and is manufactured within the IME Series for standardized installation.
The IME12-06BNSZW2K proximity sensor is used in conveyors, packaging machinery, automated assembly lines, and compact automation equipment. Its quasi-flush mounting design allows reliable detection when installed near metal surfaces. The defined switching frequency supports dependable performance for counting, positioning, and presence detection tasks in continuous industrial processes.
The Sick IME12-06BNSZW2K proximity sensor is designed for reliable operation in industrial environments exposed to dust and moisture. Its IP67-rated enclosure and cylindrical short-body construction support long-term mechanical stability. As part of the IME Series from Sick, this proximity sensor is trusted for predictable sensing behavior, electrical reliability, and compatibility with standard industrial control systems.

