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IQ12-03BPS-KU0
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The Sick IQ12-03BPS-KU0 is a high-performance inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable and precise detection in a variety of industrial applications. This compact sensor, with its rectangular form factor measuring 12 mm x 26 mm x 40 mm, is engineered to fit seamlessly into tight spaces, making it an ideal choice for assembly lines, automation systems, and machinery where space is at a premium.
With a sensing range of 3 mm and a quick response frequency of 3,000 Hz, the IQ12-03BPS-KU0 ensures accurate and efficient operation. Its PNP normally open (NO) output and 3-wire, 2-meter cable connection provide straightforward integration into existing control systems.
Constructed to withstand the rigours of industrial environments, this sensor boasts an IP67 protection rating, ensuring it is impervious to dust and water ingress, which allows it to perform consistently even in harsh conditions. The sensor operates within a supply voltage range of 6 V DC to 36 V DC, accommodating a variety of power supplies and ensuring versatility across different platforms.
The Sick IQ12-03BPS-KU0 is also designed with user convenience in mind, featuring an LED indicator for easy status monitoring and a robust plastic housing that offers durability without adding excessive weight. Its hysteresis of 1% to 15% and temperature drift compensation of ±10% from the rated sensing distance (Sr) ensure stable performance over a wide range of operating temperatures, from -25 °C to +75 °C.
This sensor is a testament to Sick's commitment to innovation and quality, providing a reliable sensing solution that enhances precision and efficiency in industrial automation.
With a sensing range of 3 mm and a quick response frequency of 3,000 Hz, the IQ12-03BPS-KU0 ensures accurate and efficient operation. Its PNP normally open (NO) output and 3-wire, 2-meter cable connection provide straightforward integration into existing control systems.
Constructed to withstand the rigours of industrial environments, this sensor boasts an IP67 protection rating, ensuring it is impervious to dust and water ingress, which allows it to perform consistently even in harsh conditions. The sensor operates within a supply voltage range of 6 V DC to 36 V DC, accommodating a variety of power supplies and ensuring versatility across different platforms.
The Sick IQ12-03BPS-KU0 is also designed with user convenience in mind, featuring an LED indicator for easy status monitoring and a robust plastic housing that offers durability without adding excessive weight. Its hysteresis of 1% to 15% and temperature drift compensation of ±10% from the rated sensing distance (Sr) ensure stable performance over a wide range of operating temperatures, from -25 °C to +75 °C.
This sensor is a testament to Sick's commitment to innovation and quality, providing a reliable sensing solution that enhances precision and efficiency in industrial automation.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | IQ12-03BPS-KU0 |
| Alternative Part Number | IQ1203BPSKU0 |
| Manufacturer | Sick |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 12 mm x 26 mm x 40 mm |
| Sensing Range | 3 mm |
| Installation | Flush mountable in metal |
| Switching Frequency | 3,000 Hz |
| Connection Type | Cable, 3-wire, 2 m |
| Output Type | PNP |
| Output Function | Normally open (NO) |
| Electrical Configuration | DC 3-wire |
| Protection Rating | IP67 according to EN 60529 |
| Supply Voltage | 6 V DC to 36 V DC |
| Voltage Drop | ≤ 1.5 V at maximum load current |
| Current Consumption | 5 mA without load |
| Start-Up Delay | ≤ 10 ms |
| Hysteresis | 1% to 15% |
| Reproducibility | ≤ 1% (constant Ub and Ta) |
| Temperature Drift | ± 10% from Sr |
What type of sensor is the IQ12-03BPS-KU0?
The IQ12-03BPS-KU0 is an inductive proximity sensor designed for detecting the presence of metal objects without physical contact.
Can the IQ12-03BPS-KU0 be installed flush with metal?
Yes, the sensor is shielded and can be flush-mounted in metal, allowing for versatile installation options.
What is the supply voltage range for this sensor?
The sensor operates within a supply voltage range of 6 V DC to 36 V DC.
What is the maximum switching frequency of this sensor?
The maximum switching frequency of the sensor is 3,000 Hz, which allows it to respond quickly to changes in proximity of metal objects.
What type of output does the sensor provide?
The sensor provides a PNP normally open (NO) output.
What is the protection rating of the IQ12-03BPS-KU0?
The sensor has an IP67 protection rating, making it dust tight and protected against the effects of immersion in water.
What are the dimensions of the sensor?
The sensor has dimensions of 12 mm x 26 mm x 40 mm.
How can I verify the sensor's operation during use?
The sensor is equipped with an LED indicator that provides visual confirmation of its operating status.
What is the sensing range of the IQ12-03BPS-KU0?
The standard sensing range for the sensor is 3 mm.
Is there any specific wiring configuration for connecting the sensor?
The sensor should be connected with a 3-wire cable, following the wiring diagram provided in the datasheet for correct installation.
- Position detection in automated assembly lines
- Monitoring the presence of metal components in machinery
- Proximity sensing for robotic arms and grippers
- Counting metallic objects on conveyor belts
- Detecting metal parts in packaging equipment
- Control of machine functions based on the presence of metallic tools or fixtures
- End-of-travel sensing for pneumatic cylinders and actuators
- Ensuring correct part placement in CNC machining centers
- Safety interlock presence verification in industrial safety systems
- Material handling and sorting in logistics and warehousing operations
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