Datasheet

2 SICK 2010-06-17
Subject to change without notice
Inductive proximity sensors
Installation
notes
The sensor can be embedded in the metal up to the sensing face.
Proximity sensors for flush installation have a smaller sensing range com-
pared to proximity sensors for non-flush installation with the same shape and
design.
General installation notes for cylindrical design for flush installation in metal:
Flush installation in metal
d
d
B
≥ 3 S
n (C)
▲ Flush installation
IME30-10B... B = 30, C = 30
Type
Standard series
IME08-1B5...
IME18-05B...
Metal-free zone [mm]
B = 8, C = 4,5
B = 18, C = 15
d = Outer diameter of the sensor
IME30-15B... B = 60, C = 45
Type
Advanced-Reihe
IME12-04B...
IME18-08B...
Metal-free zone [mm]
B = 24, C = 12
B = 36, C = 24
IME12-02B... B = 12, C = 6
IME08-02B... B = 16, C = 6
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