Inductive sensor

IS M18


  • Metal enclosure

  • M18 x 1 thread

  • Flush mounting

  • Long life, no mechanical wear

  • Insensitive to soiling

  • With LED

  • With pre-wired cable or plug-in connector

Technical data

Applied standards
EN 60947-5-2
Enclosure
brass, nickeled
Front cap
POM
Degree of protection
IP67 (IEC/EN 60529)
Connection
cable PVC (Ø max. 4.1 mm) 3 x 0.25 mm² or plug-in connector M12 x 1
Switching elements
1 NO contact, PNP, 3-wire
Rated switching distance sn
5 mm or 8 mm
Correction factors
Steel (S235JR) = 1; Stainless steel approx. 0.7; Brass approx. 0.5; Aluminium approx. 0.5; Copper approx. 0.4
Rated operating voltage range UB
10 … 30 VDC
Residual ripple
≤ 10 %
Switching current
max. 0.2 A
Voltage drop at Ie
max. 1.8 V
Current absorption
< 15 mA at 24 VDC
Hysteresis
approx. 10 %
Switching frequency
1000 Hz or 400 Hz
Repeatability
≤ 3 %
Protection circuit
Inductive interference protection, protection against polarity reversal, short-circuit and overload proof
LED display
lights up yellow on actuation
Ambient temperature
–25 °C … +85 °C

Downloads

EU Declaration of Conformity – IS M8 / IS M12 / IS M18 / IS M30

German, English

PDF 962 KB 13.11.2025
Please go to the relevant product pages for additional downloads.

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