Product Model

IMB18-08BNPVC0K

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Last updated: 2025/5/2
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Selling Points

  • 1Resistant to oils and cooling lubricants, ensuring reliable operation in demanding conditions.
  • 2Offers precise detection with sensing ranges of 2 to 4 mm, enhancing process stability.
  • 3Features a rugged stainless steel housing with a plastic sensing face (LCP), providing long-lasting performance.
  • 4Equipped with a visual installation aid and self-locking nuts, simplifying commissioning and reducing errors.
  • 5Supports communication via IO-Link, offering flexibility and advanced diagnostic capabilities.
Product Details
IMB18-08BNPVC0K
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Technical Specifications

Detailed engineering parameters based on manufacturer documentation

ParameterValueParameterValue
Housing
Metric
Housing
Short-body
Thread size
M18 x 1
Diameter
Ø 18 mm
Sensing range Sn
8 mm
Safe sensing range Sa
6.48 mm
Installation type
Quasi-flush
Switching frequency
1,000 Hz
Connection type
Male connector M12, 4-pin
Switching output
NPN
Output function
Complementary
Electrical wiring
DC 4-wire
Enclosure rating
IP683)#!#IP69K4)
Special features
Resistant against coolant lubricants, Temperature resistance
Special applications
Zones with coolants and lubricants, Mobile machines, Difficult application conditions
Items supplied
Mounting nut, V2A stainless steel, with locking teeth (2x)
Supply voltage
10 V DC ... 30 V DC
Ripple
≤ 10 %
Voltage drop
≤ 2 V
Hysteresis
3 % ... 20 %
Reproducibility
≤ 2 %
Temperature drift (of Sr)
± 10 %
EMC
According to EN 60947-5-2
Continuous current Ia
≤ 200 mA
No load current
≤ 10 mA
Short-circuit protection
Power-up pulse protection
Shock and vibration resistance
100 g / 2 ms / 500 cycles; 150 g / 1 Mio cycles; 10 Hz ... 55 Hz / 1 mm; 55 Hz ... 500 Hz / 60 g
Ambient operating temperature
–40 °C ... +100 °C
Housing material
Stainless steel V2A, DIN 1.4305 / AISI 303
Sensing face material
Plastic, LCP
Housing length
45 mm
Thread length
27 mm
Tightening torque, max.
Typ. 60 Nm4)#!#Typ. 90 Nm5)
Protection class
III
UL File No.
E181493
Note
The values are reference values which may vary
St37 steel (Fe)
1
Stainless steel (V2A, 304)
Approx. 0.55
Aluminum (Al)
Approx. 0.24
Copper (Cu)
Approx. 0.19
Brass (Br)
Approx. 0.24
Remark
Associated graphic see "Installation"
A
9 mm
B
18 mm
C
18 mm
D
24 mm
E
2 mm
F
64 mm

Specifications may be subject to change without notice