The SICK IQ08-04NPSKW2S is a compact inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation applications. Featuring an 8 mm diameter cylindrical housing and 4 mm sensing range, this sensor offers precise switching functionality in space-constrained environments. The "04NPSKW2S" suffix indicates its specific electrical characteristics and connection type.
Technical Specifications
Parameter Specification
Sensor Type Inductive Proximity Sensor
Housing Shape Cylindrical
Housing Diameter 8 mm
Switching Distance 4 mm
Output Type PNP, Normally Open (NO)
Supply Voltage 10-30 V DC
Connection 2 m PVC cable
Housing Material Stainless steel
Protection Rating IP67
Mounting Flush mountable
Operating Temperature -25°C to +70°C
Switching Frequency Up to 1 kHz
Typical Applications
Position Verification: Detection of metal parts in assembly lines
End Position Sensing: Limit switching in automated machinery
Parts Counting: Metallic object counting in production systems
Machine Tools: Tool presence detection in CNC machines
Material Handling: Metal part detection on conveyors