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CM18-08BPP-EC1
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The Sick CM18-08BPP-EC1 capacitive proximity sensor is a versatile and reliable component designed for accurate and responsive object detection in a wide range of industrial applications. This sensor operates with a supply voltage range of 10 V DC to 36 V DC, ensuring compatibility with various power systems. It boasts a robust plastic housing made from PBT, providing durability and resistance to challenging industrial environments.
With an operating temperature range of –30 °C to +85 °C, the CM18-08BPP-EC1 is well-suited for use in diverse conditions, including extreme temperatures. The sensor's compact design, featuring an M18 threaded barrel, allows for easy installation in tight spaces, while the 85 mm housing length and 55 mm useful thread length offer flexibility for various mounting scenarios.
The sensor ensures a high level of electromagnetic compatibility, complying with EN 60947-5-2 standards, and features a maximum continuous current of 200 mA. It is designed with protection against short circuits and polarity reversal, enhancing its operational reliability. The capacitive proximity sensor also includes a potentiometer for sensitivity adjustment, allowing for precise tuning to meet specific application requirements.
With a switching frequency of 50 Hz and a switching output of PNP, the CM18-08BPP-EC1 provides efficient and reliable performance. It is rated with an IP67, IP68, and IP69K protection class, indicating a high level of protection against dust and water ingress, making it suitable for use in harsh industrial conditions.
The CM18-08BPP-EC1 is an ideal choice for detecting the presence or absence of objects, level monitoring, and various other applications where non-contact sensing is required. Its robust construction, combined with advanced sensing capabilities, ensures consistent performance and longevity, making it a valuable addition to any industrial sensing system.
With an operating temperature range of –30 °C to +85 °C, the CM18-08BPP-EC1 is well-suited for use in diverse conditions, including extreme temperatures. The sensor's compact design, featuring an M18 threaded barrel, allows for easy installation in tight spaces, while the 85 mm housing length and 55 mm useful thread length offer flexibility for various mounting scenarios.
The sensor ensures a high level of electromagnetic compatibility, complying with EN 60947-5-2 standards, and features a maximum continuous current of 200 mA. It is designed with protection against short circuits and polarity reversal, enhancing its operational reliability. The capacitive proximity sensor also includes a potentiometer for sensitivity adjustment, allowing for precise tuning to meet specific application requirements.
With a switching frequency of 50 Hz and a switching output of PNP, the CM18-08BPP-EC1 provides efficient and reliable performance. It is rated with an IP67, IP68, and IP69K protection class, indicating a high level of protection against dust and water ingress, making it suitable for use in harsh industrial conditions.
The CM18-08BPP-EC1 is an ideal choice for detecting the presence or absence of objects, level monitoring, and various other applications where non-contact sensing is required. Its robust construction, combined with advanced sensing capabilities, ensures consistent performance and longevity, making it a valuable addition to any industrial sensing system.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CM18-08BPP-EC1 |
| Alternative Part Number | CM1808BPPEC1 |
| Manufacturer | Sick |
| Category | Capacitive Proximity Sensor |
| Supply Voltage | 10 V DC to 36 V DC |
| Switching Frequency | 50 Hz |
| Connection Type | M12, 4-pin connector |
| Output Type | PNP |
| Output Function | Antivalent, configurable cable routing |
| Electrical Configuration | DC 4-wire |
| Sensitivity Adjustment | Potentiometer, 11 turns |
| Protection Rating | IP67, IP68, IP69K |
| Operating Temperature Range | -30 °C to +85 °C (up to +120 °C for short periods at sensor front) |
| Housing Material | Plastic, PBT |
| Housing Length | 85 mm |
| Effective Thread Length | 55 mm |
| Maximum Tightening Torque | ≤ 2.6 Nm |
| Switching Distance Sn | 0 mm to 8 mm |
| Assured Switching Distance Sa | 6.12 mm |
| Installation | Shielded (flush) mounting |
| Electromagnetic Compatibility | According to EN 60947-5-2 |
| Shock and Vibration Resistance | According to EN 60068 |
| Reduction Factors | Various materials including metal, water, PVC, oil, glass, ceramics, and alcohol |
| Commodity Code | 853630 |
| eCl@ss | 27270102 (up to eCl@ss 9.0), 27274201 (eCl@ss 12.0) |
| ETIM | EC002715 |
| UNSPSC | 39122230 |
What is the supply voltage range for this capacitive proximity sensor?
The supply voltage range for the CM18-08BPP-EC1 capacitive proximity sensor is 10 V DC to 36 V DC.
Can this sensor be installed flush with metal?
Yes, the CM18-08BPP-EC1 is designed for flush mounting in metal with a secured switching distance of 6.12 mm.
What is the maximum switching frequency of this sensor?
The maximum switching frequency of the CM18-08BPP-EC1 is 50 Hz.
What type of output does the sensor provide?
The sensor provides a PNP output.
Is the sensor equipped with short-circuit protection?
Yes, the CM18-08BPP-EC1 features protection against short circuits.
What are the environmental operating temperature limits for the sensor?
The operating temperature range for the sensor is from -30 °C to +85 °C, with short-term resistance up to +120 °C at the sensor front.
What is the ingress protection rating of this sensor?
The sensor has an ingress protection rating of IP67, IP68, and IP69K.
What materials are used in the construction of the sensor's housing?
The housing of the sensor is made of plastic, specifically PBT (Polybutylene terephthalate).
How is the sensitivity of the sensor adjusted?
The sensitivity of the CM18-08BPP-EC1 can be adjusted using an 11-turn potentiometer.
What are the dimensions of the sensor?
The sensor has a housing length of 85 mm and a useful thread length of 55 mm, with an M18 x 1 thread size.
- Monitoring the level of liquids and bulk materials in tanks and silos
- Detecting the presence of objects in packaging and sorting systems
- Controlling the feed of materials in conveyor systems
- Sensing the presence of products in vending machines and dispensers
- Managing the overflow and underflow conditions in hoppers
- Detecting the presence of paper or cardboard in printing and paper processing industries
- Monitoring the fill levels in food and beverage production
- Ensuring the correct placement of components in assembly lines
- Detecting the presence of glass or plastic bottles for filling operations
- Implementing touch-free switches in automation controls
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