IME18-08BPSZC0S - Sick 8mm Proximity Sensor
The Sick IME18-08BPSZC0S proximity sensor delivers 8 mm sensing range, 18 mm housing, PNP NO output, DC 3-wire wiring. This IME18-08BPSZC0S Sick 8mm Proximity Sensor from Sick proximity sensor range within the IME series supports flush installation, 1,000 Hz switching frequency, M12 4-pin connector, and IP67 enclosure rating for industrial automation use.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Product | IME18-08BPSZC0S |
Sick IME18-08BPSZC0S Proximity Sensor β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Housing | Cylindrical thread design, Standard design |
| Thread size | M8 x 1 |
| Diameter | Γ 18 mm |
| Sensing range Sn | 8 mm |
| Safe sensing range Sa | 6.48 mm |
| Installation type | Flush |
| Switching frequency | 1,000 Hz |
| Connection type | Male connector M12, 4-pin |
| Switching output | PNP |
| Output function | NO |
| Electrical wiring | DC 3-wire |
| Enclosure rating | IP67 1) |
| Items supplied | Mounting nut, brass, nickel-plated (2x) |
The IME18-08BPSZC0S Sick 8mm Proximity Sensor is an inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable metal detection in industrial automation environments. This Sick proximity sensor operates with a 8 mm sensing range, 18 mm cylindrical threaded housing, PNP normally open output, and DC 3-wire electrical wiring. As part of the IME series, the IME18-08BPSZC0S is used where stable sensing and defined installation standards are required.
In conveyors, packaging machinery, automated assembly lines, and material handling systems, the IME18-08BPSZC0S Sick 8mm Proximity Sensor provides consistent detection of metallic targets. Flush installation enables mounting in metal surfaces, while the defined switching frequency supports controlled operation in repetitive processes. The M12 connector simplifies electrical integration, and the sealed construction maintains functionality under dust, vibration, and routine industrial exposure.
The IME18-08BPSZC0S proximity sensor from Sick offers predictable sensing performance and mechanical durability for long-term industrial use. With standardized sensing distances, IP67 enclosure protection, and compatibility across IME series sensors, it supports consistent system design and maintenance. Sick manufacturing standards ensure repeatable behavior, making this model suitable for engineers and industrial buyers seeking dependable proximity sensing in automation applications.

