Product Model
IMI18-08BNSVU2S
Key Features
- 1Precision Object Detection: Detects objects with utmost precision, ensuring reliable switching behavior.
- 2Extreme Mechanical Ruggedness: Resistant to oils, cooling lubricants, and extreme temperatures.
- 3Quick and Easy Mounting: Features an optical adjustment indicator for quick setup.
- 4High Flexibility and Communication Options: Supports IO-Link for flexible configuration and diagnostics.
- 5Certified for Harsh Environments: Meets FDA requirements and is Ecolab-certified for use in hygienic zones.
Technical Specifications
Detailed engineering parameters based on manufacturer documentation
| Parameter | Value | Parameter | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing | Metric | 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 | 50 Hz | Connection type | Cable, 3-wire, 2 m |
| Switching output | NPN | Output function | NO |
| Electrical wiring | DC 3-wire | Enclosure rating | IP68, IP69K |
| Special features | Sensing face made of stainless steel V2A, Resistant against coolant lubricants | Special applications | Zones with coolants and lubricants, 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 |
| Time delay before availability | ≤ 300 ms | Hysteresis | 1 % ... 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 | Cable material | PUR |
| Conductor size | 0.34 mm² | Cable diameter | Ø 4.5 mm |
| Short-circuit protection | ✔ | Power-up pulse protection | ✔ |
| Shock and vibration resistance | 100 g / 5 ms / 1000 cycles; 150 g / 1 Mio cycles; 10 Hz ... 55 Hz, 1 mm / 55 Hz ... 500 Hz / 60 g | Ambient operating temperature | –25 °C ... +75 °C |
| Housing material | Stainless steel V2A, DIN 1.4305 / AISI 303 | Sensing face material | Stainless steel V2A, DIN 1.4305 / AISI 303 |
| Housing length | 59.5 mm | Thread length | 55 mm |
| Tightening torque, max. | ≤ 90 Nm | Protection class | III |
| UL File No. | E181493 | Note | The values are reference values which may vary |
| St37 steel (Fe) | Approx. 1 | Stainless steel (V2A, 304) | Approx. 0.83 |
| Aluminum (Al) | Approx. 0.52 | Copper (Cu) | Approx. 0.32 |
| Brass (Br) | Approx. 0.6 | Remark | Associated graphic see "Installation" |
| B | 25 mm | C | 18 mm |
| D | 24 mm | F | 50 mm |
Specifications may be subject to change without notice