# Sick IME18-08NPSZC0S Inductive Proximity Sensor, M18, 8mm Sensing Range, PNP, NO, M12 Connector, 10-30V DC

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--sick-1040950--12455868
**Data updated:** 2026-05-18 09:40 (EEST)
**Category:** Sensors & Detectors
**Manufacturer:** Sick
**Manufacturer code:** 1040950
**EAN:** 4047084259005
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 56.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-13 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 47.10 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--sick-1040950--12455868

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 06.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 09.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 09.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Sick IME18-08NPSZC0S is a robust M18 inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection of metal objects. It features an 8mm sensing range, PNP output with normally open (NO) switching, and a 1kHz switching frequency. Housed in a durable 69mm cylindrical body with an M12 4-pin connector, it operates on 10-30V DC, making it ideal for industrial automation and precise positioning applications.

## Long description

The Sick IME18-08NPSZC0S is a high-performance inductive proximity sensor engineered for the non-contact detection of metal objects in industrial environments. Built with a robust M18 cylindrical housing, this sensor provides consistent and reliable performance for automation tasks requiring precise positioning and presence detection. Its compact design and standardized M12 connector ensure easy integration into existing machinery and control systems.
Advantages
This sensor offers exceptional durability and operational reliability due to its rugged construction and high-quality internal components. The PNP output with a normally open switching function allows for seamless integration into standard PLC-based control architectures. With a high switching frequency of 1kHz, it is capable of tracking fast-moving objects with high accuracy, while the 10-30V DC operating voltage range provides flexibility for various power supply configurations in industrial settings.
Suitable for
Industrial automation and assembly lines
Metal object detection and counting
Positioning and limit sensing in machinery
Conveyor belt monitoring
When it may not be suitable
This sensor is designed exclusively for detecting metal objects and will not function with non-metallic materials such as plastic, wood, or glass. Additionally, it is not intended for use in explosive atmospheres or environments requiring specialized safety certifications beyond standard industrial ratings.
Key specifications
Housing size: M18
Sensing range: 8mm
Output type: PNP
Switching function: Normally Open (NO)
Connection type: M12 4-pin connector
Operating voltage: 10-30V DC
Switching frequency: 1kHz
Body length: 69mm
How to use
To install the sensor, mount it securely using the provided nuts in a location where the target metal object will pass within the 8mm sensing range. Connect the device to a compatible 10-30V DC power supply and control unit using a standard M12 4-pin cable. Ensure the wiring matches the pinout configuration of your control system to prevent damage. Once powered, the sensor will automatically detect metal objects and trigger the PNP output signal accordingly.
What to consider before purchase
Verify that the target objects are metallic
Ensure the 8mm sensing distance is sufficient for your application
Check that your control system is compatible with PNP output logic
Confirm the availability of an M12 4-pin connection cable
Usage recommendations
For optimal performance, ensure the sensor is mounted away from strong electromagnetic interference and that the sensing face is kept clean from heavy metal dust accumulation. Regularly inspect the M12 connector for secure seating and signs of wear to maintain consistent signal transmission.

## FAQ

### How much does the Sick IME18-08NPSZC0S Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 56.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 4 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 06.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Sick products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Sick service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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