EMAS SIM18NM1NC2 EMAS INDUCTIVE SENSOR M18 NPN NO FLUSH

EMAS SIM18NM1NC2 EMAS INDUCTIVE SENSOR M18 NPN NO FLUSH

EMAS SIM18NM1NC2 M18 inductive proximity sensor with NPN normally open output, 5 mm flush sensing distance and compact construction for industrial automation applications.

SKU: SIM18NM1NC2MPN: SIM18NM1NC2
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Why Choose the EMAS SIM18NM1NC2 Inductive Sensor?

The EMAS SIM18NM1NC2 is a durable M18 cylindrical inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation and machine control applications. As part of the EMAS SIM Series inductive sensor range, it provides accurate switching performance with a compact threaded housing and M12 connector connection for straightforward installation.

This sensor features a NPN normally open (NO) switching output and a flush mounting design, making it suitable for applications requiring a compact sensing solution with reliable object detection close to surrounding metalwork. The non-contact sensing technology eliminates mechanical wear and supports long operating life in demanding industrial environments.

With a 5 mm sensing distance, 10–30 V DC supply voltage and IP67 protection rating, the SIM18NM1NC2 is suitable for position sensing, automated machinery, production lines and industrial monitoring systems requiring dependable metal detection.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable M18 inductive proximity sensor for industrial automation.
  • NPN normally open output for simple PLC and control system integration.
  • 5 mm flush sensing distance for compact machine installation.
  • Non-contact operation reduces wear and maintenance requirements.
  • Robust threaded cylindrical design for industrial environments.
  • IP67 protection rating supports dependable operation in demanding applications.

Key Features

  • EMAS SIM Series inductive sensor.
  • M18 cylindrical sensor housing.
  • NPN normally open (NO) switching output.
  • Flush mounting type.
  • 5 mm nominal sensing distance.
  • M12 connector connection.
  • Suitable for automated machinery and industrial control systems.
  • Integrated protection against common electrical faults.

Reliable Non-Contact Detection for Industrial Automation

Inductive proximity sensors such as the EMAS SIM18NM1NC2 provide accurate detection of metallic targets without physical contact, making them suitable for high-cycle industrial applications. Solid-state switching technology ensures consistent performance while reducing mechanical maintenance.

The SIM Series provides automation engineers and machine builders with a dependable sensing solution combining rugged construction, compact dimensions and easy electrical integration into modern control systems.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation machinery.
  • Metal object presence detection.
  • Assembly and production equipment.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Machine tool monitoring.
  • PLC-based automation systems.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer EMAS
Series SIM Series Inductive Sensors
Model SIM18NM1NC2
Product type Inductive proximity sensor
Sensor size M18
Mounting type Flush
Output Type NPN normally open (NO)
Sensing distance 5 mm
Connection type M12 connector
Supply voltage 10–30 V DC
Switching frequency 500 Hz
Protection rating IP67
Operating temperature -25 to +70 °C
Maximum load current 200 mA
Short circuit protection Available
Reverse polarity protection Available
IP Rating IP67
Output Type NPN
Sensing Principle Inductive
Housing Size M18
Sensing Distance 5 mm
Output Function NO
Connection M12 connector

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the EMAS SIM18NM1NC2 used for?

The SIM18NM1NC2 is used for non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation and machine control applications.

What type of output does this sensor provide?

The sensor provides an NPN normally open (NO) switching output.

What is the sensing distance of the SIM18NM1NC2?

The sensor has a nominal sensing distance of 5 mm.

What voltage supply is required?

The sensor operates from a 10–30 V DC supply.

Where is the SIM18NM1NC2 typically installed?

The sensor is typically installed in industrial machinery, automation systems, conveyors and position detection applications.

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EMAS inductive sensors are widely used in automation and manufacturing systems to provide reliable, durable and accurate non-contact object detection.

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