Description
The SICK IM12-06BPS-ZC1 is a compact inductive proximity sensor engineered for precise, non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation environments. It provides stable sensing performance within a short detection range and is optimized for space-constrained installations. This sensor is commonly used in machinery, assembly systems, and material handling applications.
Technical Specifications
| Condition |
New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand |
SICK |
| Category |
Sensors & Switches |
| Part Number |
IM12-06BPS-ZC1 |
| Subcategory |
Proximity Sensor |
| Sensor Type |
Inductive proximity sensor |
| Series |
IM |
| Sensing Distance |
6 mm |
| Housing Size |
M12 cylindrical |
| Output Type |
PNP |
| Switching Function |
Normally open (NO) |
| Supply Voltage |
10–30 VDC |
| Electrical Connection |
Connector |
| Housing Material |
Nickel-plated brass |
| Ingress Protection |
IP67 |
| Application Environment |
Industrial automation |
| Manufacturer Status |
Discontinued by manufacturer |
| Weight |
0.22 lbs |
Information About IM12-06BPS-ZC1
The IM12-06BPS-ZC1 is part of SICK’s IM series of inductive proximity sensors, designed for reliable metal detection with consistent switching accuracy. It features a cylindrical M12 housing that supports easy mounting and integration into standard industrial equipment. The sensor is compatible with DC-powered control systems and uses proven inductive sensing technology for dependable operation. Its robust construction ensures long service life even in demanding industrial conditions.
Key Features:
- Inductive sensing technology: Enables non-contact detection of metallic targets.
- M12 cylindrical housing: Ideal for compact and space-limited installations.
- 6 mm sensing distance: Provides accurate short-range detection.
- PNP output configuration: Compatible with standard PLC inputs.
- DC operating voltage: Supports common industrial power supplies.
- Industrial-grade construction: Designed for continuous operation in harsh environments.
- Stable switching performance: Ensures reliable detection with minimal signal interference.
The IM12-06BPS-ZC1 delivers the reliability and precision required for accurate metal object detection in industrial automation applications.