1048156

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The Sick 1048156 is an inductive proximity sensor designed for precise and reliable detection of metallic objects. This sensor features a cylindrical M18 x 1 threaded housing, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications. With a sensing range of 8 mm and a flush installation type, it ensures accurate and consistent performance even in challenging environments.

Constructed with a robust nickel-plated brass housing and a plastic sensing face, the Sick 1048156 is built to withstand harsh conditions, including temperatures ranging from -25°C to +75°C. It offers excellent resistance to shock and vibration, ensuring long-term durability and stability in demanding settings.

The sensor operates on a 10 V DC to 30 V DC supply voltage and includes a 5-meter PVC cable for easy connectivity. It features a PNP switching output with a normally open (NO) function, providing reliable signal transmission. The Sick 1048156 also includes essential protections such as short-circuit, reverse polarity, and power-up pulse protection, enhancing its operational safety and reliability.

Ideal for use in automation and control systems, the Sick 1048156 inductive proximity sensor is a versatile and dependable solution for detecting metallic objects with high precision and repeatability.
Specification Description
Part Number 1048156
Manufacturer Sick
Part Family IME
Part Category Inductive Proximity Sensors
Housing Design Cylindrical thread design
Thread Size M18 x 1
Diameter Ø 18 mm
Sensing Range (Sn) 8 mm
Safe Sensing Range (Sa) 6.48 mm
Installation Type Flush
Switching Frequency 1,000 Hz
Connection Type Cable, 3-wire, 5 m
Switching Output PNP
Output Function NO (Normally Open)
Electrical Wiring DC 3-wire
Enclosure Rating IP67
Supply Voltage 10 V DC ... 30 V DC
Ripple ≤ 10 %
Voltage Drop ≤ 2 V
Time Delay Before Availability ≤ 100 ms
Hysteresis 5 % ... 15 %
Continuous Current (Ia) ≤ 200 mA
No Load Current ≤ 10 mA
Cable Material PVC
Conductor Size 0.25 mm²
Cable Diameter Ø 3.9 mm
Short-circuit Protection Yes
Reverse Polarity Protection Yes
Power-up Pulse Protection Yes
Shock and Vibration Resistance 30 g, 11 ms/10 Hz ... 55 Hz, 1 mm
Ambient Operating Temperature –25 °C ... +75 °C
Housing Material Brass, nickel-plated
Sensing Face Material Plastic, PA 66
Housing Length 67 mm
Thread Length 52 mm
Tightening Torque, Max. ≤ 40 Nm
UL File Number NRKH.E181493
MTTFD 1,735 years
DCavg 0%
Reduction Factors St37 steel (Fe): 1, Stainless steel (V2A, 304): Approx. 0.8, Aluminium (Al): Approx. 0.45, Copper (Cu): Approx. 0.4, Brass (Br): Approx. 0.4
eCl@ss Classification 27270101
ETIM Classification EC002714
UNSPSC Classification 39122230

What type of sensor is this?

This is an inductive proximity sensor, specifically the IME18-08BPSZW5S model from Sick.

What is the sensing range of this sensor?

The sensing range of this sensor is 8 mm.

What is the housing design of this sensor?

The sensor features a cylindrical thread design with a thread size of M18 x 1.

What is the enclosure rating of this sensor?

The enclosure rating of this sensor is IP67, which means it is dust-tight and protected against temporary immersion in water.

What is the operating temperature range for this sensor?

The operating temperature range for this sensor is -25 °C to +75 °C.

What type of output does this sensor have?

This sensor has a PNP switching output with a normally open (NO) function.

What is the maximum continuous current for this sensor?

The maximum continuous current for this sensor is 200 mA.

What materials are used in the construction of this sensor?

The housing is made of nickel-plated brass, and the sensing face is made of PA 66 plastic.

What is the length of the cable provided with this sensor?

The sensor comes with a 5-meter long cable.

What is the maximum tightening torque for this sensor?

The maximum tightening torque for this sensor is 40 Nm.

  • Automation systems in manufacturing plants
  • Position detection in assembly lines
  • Object counting in packaging machines
  • Proximity sensing in conveyor systems
  • Presence detection in robotic arms
  • Metal detection in sorting systems
  • Level sensing in storage tanks
  • Speed monitoring in rotating machinery
  • Distance measurement in material handling equipment
  • Alignment verification in printing presses

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