Description
The SICK IM30-15BPO-ZC1 is an inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable metal object detection in industrial automation systems. Featuring a flush-mount M30 housing and a 15 mm sensing range, it delivers stable switching performance in demanding environments. This sensor is optimized for applications requiring robust construction and consistent detection accuracy.
Technical Specifications
| Condition |
New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand |
SICK |
| Category |
Industrial Sensors |
| Part Number |
IM30-15BPO-ZC1 |
| Subcategory |
Inductive Proximity Sensors |
| Sensor Type |
Inductive proximity sensor |
| Housing Design |
Cylindrical, standard |
| Thread Size |
M30 × 1.5 |
| Housing Diameter |
30 mm |
| Installation Type |
Flush |
| Sensing Range (Sn) |
15 mm |
| Switching Output |
PNP |
| Output Function |
Normally closed (NC) |
| Electrical Wiring |
DC, 3-wire |
| Switching Frequency |
150 Hz |
| Supply Voltage |
10–30 V DC |
| Continuous Current |
≤ 400 mA |
| Connection Type |
M12 male connector, 4-pin |
| Housing Material |
Brass, nickel-plated |
| Sensing Face Material |
Plastic |
| Enclosure Rating |
IP67 |
| Operating Temperature |
-25 °C to +70 °C |
| Housing Length |
76 mm |
| Thread Length |
50 mm |
| Weight |
Approx. 250 g |
Information About IM30-15BPO-ZC1
The IM30-15BPO-ZC1 is part of SICK’s IM series of inductive proximity sensors, engineered for standard and heavy-duty industrial applications. It operates on an inductive sensing principle, ensuring dependable detection of metallic targets regardless of surface condition or contamination. The sensor uses a PNP normally closed output and supports DC 3-wire wiring for straightforward PLC integration. Its nickel-plated brass housing, high mechanical strength, and IP67 enclosure rating make it suitable for continuous operation in harsh industrial conditions.
Key Features:
- Inductive Proximity Sensing: Provides non-contact detection of metallic objects.
- Flush Mount Installation: Enables installation fully embedded in metal environments.
- 15 mm Sensing Range: Suitable for medium-range industrial detection tasks.
- M30 Cylindrical Housing: Standard large-format design for robust installations.
- PNP Normally Closed Output: Compatible with common PLC and control system inputs.
- 10–30 V DC Supply Voltage: Supports standard industrial power systems.
- High Mechanical Strength: Designed to withstand shock, vibration, and mechanical stress.
- Integrated Circuit Protection: Includes short-circuit and power-up pulse protection.
- IP67 Enclosure Rating: Ensures resistance to dust and moisture.
- Industrial-Grade Materials: Nickel-plated brass housing for long service life.
The IM30-15BPO-ZC1 delivers the reliability and precision required for industrial inductive sensing and machine automation applications.
