Sick Proximity Sensors
Sick proximity sensors are widely used in industrial automation for reliable non-contact object detection. As part of SICK Sensors, these devices are designed for precision and durability in manufacturing environments.
From inductive sensing applications to compact industrial designs, these proximity sensors are used across machines, conveyor systems, and control panels where consistent detection is critical.
Sick Proximity Sensor Series
Sick Proximity Sensors – IQG Series
- Dimensions: 40 mm x 40 mm, with varying lengths (66 mm, 118 mm, 132 mm).
- Sensing Range: 20 mm and 40 mm options.
- Installation Type: Flush and non-flush; Switching Output: PNP or NPN.
- Output Function: Normally open (NO), normally closed (NC), or complementary.
- Connection Type: Male connector M12 (4-pin) or Cable gland.
- Housing Material: Plastic; Enclosure Rating: IP67, IP68, IP69K.
Sick Proximity Switch – IQB Series
- Types: 10 mm x 16 mm x 28 mm or 12 mm x 26 mm x 40 mm.
- Sensing Ranges: 2 mm to 8 mm.
- Electrical Configuration: DC 3/4-wire.
- Enclosure Rating: IP68.
- Temperature Range: -25 Β°C to +75 Β°C.
- Housing Material: Tough VISTALβ’ plastic.
- Features: Small version with 270Β° output state display.
Sick Inductive Proximity Sensor – IMR Series
- Types: M8 to M30, 40 x 40 mm, and 80 x 80 mm.
- Sensing Range: Up to 75 mm.
- Electrical Configuration: DC 3- and 4-conductor.
- Enclosure Rating: IP68.
- Temperature Range: β30Β° C to +85Β° C.
- Coating: PTFE for cylindrical thread designs.
- Feature: Reduction factor 1 for all metals.
Sick Proximity Sensor – IMS Series
- Thread Sizes: M12 to M30.
- Sensing Ranges: 4 mm to 20 mm.
- Electrical Configuration: DC, 3-wire.
- Enclosure Rating: IP68, IP69K.
- Ambient Temperature: β40 Β°C to +100 Β°C.
- Housing Material: Rugged stainless-steel with a plastic sensing face.
Sick M8 Proximity Sensor – IMF Series
- Types: M8 to M30.
- Sensing Ranges: 2 mm to 20 mm.
- Electrical Configuration: DC 3/4-wire.
- Enclosure Rating: IP68, IP69K.
- Temperature Range: -40 Β°C to +100 Β°C.
- Housing Material: Stainless steel V4A, food-compatible.
- Features: Optical adjustment indicator, IO-Link-ready.
Sick Inductive Proximity Sensors – IMI Series
- Housing: Full metal, completely stainless steel.
- Types: M8 to M30.
- Sensing Ranges: 2 mm to 40 mm.
- Enclosure Rating: IP68, IP69K.
- Temperature Range: -25 Β°C to +85 Β°C.
- Features: IO-Link communication, visual adjustment indicator.
- Resistance: Oils, cooling lubricants, and cleaning products.
Sick Cylindrical Proximity Sensor – IME Series
- Thread Size: Options like M8, M12, M18, M30.
- Sensing Range: Varies, e.g., 2 mm, 4 mm, 8 mm, 12 mm, 20 mm, 38 mm.
- Installation Type: Flush and non-flush options; Switching Output: PNP or NPN.
- Output Function: Normally open (NO), normally closed (NC), or complementary.
- Connection Type: Male connector M12 (4-pin), Connector M8 (3-pin), or Cable (3-wire).
- Cable Material: Options like PVC; Length of Cable: Various lengths, e.g., 2 m.
- Housing Length: Varies, e.g., 41 mm, 50 mm, 69 mm, 71 mm.
Sick Inductive Sensor – IMB Series
- Types: M8 to M30; Sensing Ranges: 1.5 mm to 20 mm.
- Electrical Configuration: DC 2-wire, DC 3-wire, DC 4-wire.
- Enclosure Rating: IP68, IP69K, IP67.
- Temperature Range: -40Β°C to +100Β°C.
- Housing Material: Stainless steel V2A, with a plastic sensing face.
- Features: Optical adjustment indicator, IO-Link-ready.
- Resistance: Oils and cooling lubricants; suitable for outdoor use.
Proximity Switch Sick – IQE Series
- Type: 17 mm x 17 mm x 29.5 mm.
- Sensing Range: Up to 5 mm.
- Electrical Configuration: DC 3-wire.
- Enclosure Rating: IP67.
- Temperature Range: β25 Β°C to +75 Β°C.
- Housing Material: Plastic.
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Top Sick Proximity Sensor Models
Applications of Sick Proximity Sensor
- Used in conveyor systems for object detection and counting
- Applied in packaging machines for position sensing
- Used in industrial automation for metal part detection
- Suitable for machine safety and control systems
Sick Proximity Sensor FAQs
What is Different Types of Sick proximity Sensors?
- Inductive proximity Sensors- For non-contact detection of metal object
- Capacitive Proximity Sensors- For non-contact detection of virtually all materials
- Magnetic proximity Sensors- For non-contact detection of permanent Magnets
What is a SICK Proximity Sensor?
A SICK proximity sensor is a device that detects objects without physical contact. It uses inductive technology to identify metal objects, making it ideal for various industries. These sensors are highly reliable and durable, which helps in reducing maintenance costs and ensuring efficient operations.
SICK sensors are designed with advanced ASIC technology, which improves precision and performance. They are rugged, with a long service life, making them suitable for harsh environments. Common applications include automation, material handling, and manufacturing, where accurate detection is essential.
What Size is available in Sick proximity?
- M4
- M5
- M8
- M12
- M18
- M30
What are special features of Sick Capacitive Sensors?
- Detect all materials like Wood, paper, metal, plastic and more.
- High Electromagnetic and Electrostatic Compatibility
- Relatively large sensing ranges with a compact design up to Sn=25mm (CM30/CQ35)
What are the Switching Outputs?
- DC 2-wire
- DC 3-wire
- DC 4-wire
- AC 2-wire
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