Sick Product Sharing | IMM redefines proximity sensor applications in confined spaces

Create Date: 2024-8-30 12:03:23|Source: SICK/Sick

In the application of inductive proximity sensors, customers are often trapped by the lack of space to install, and the small parts are too small to be effectively detected, and the IMM miniature proximity sensor provides a variety of application solutions in this type of application.

IMM compact proximity sensors offer customers a new user experience with a wide range of sizes, longer detection distances, IO-Link communication, and visual installation assistance.
Sick Product Sharing | IMM redefines proximity sensor applications in confined spaces
  01. Product highlights

The small form factor makes it suitable for applications with narrow installations

With a diameter of only 3 mm and a length of only 12 mm, the smallest IMM housing is available in a variety of housing sizes, lengths, and connection models
Sick Product Sharing | IMM redefines proximity sensor applications in confined spaces
  Rugged design

The materials of the sensor housing, nut and gasket are all made of V2A stainless steel, which is oil-resistant and corrosion-resistant, ensuring stable use in harsh working environments.
Sick Product Sharing | IMM redefines proximity sensor applications in confined spaces
  Visual installation assistance

LEDs and other means of communicating whether the sensor is installed within a safe sensing distance without any other auxiliary tools.

High switching frequency, high repeatability

SWITCHING FREQUENCIES UP TO 5000HZ ARE AVAILABLE FOR APPLICATIONS WITH ACCURATE POSITIONING AND HIGH-SPEED SWITCHING.
Sick Product Sharing | IMM redefines proximity sensor applications in confined spaces
  IO-Link communication

Realize convenient communication with PLC, and quickly query and change sensor parameters.
Sick Product Sharing | IMM redefines proximity sensor applications in confined spaces
  02. Typical application cases

The use of tool magazine in CNC machine tool machining center for in-place detection
Sick Product Sharing | IMM redefines proximity sensor applications in confined spaces
  Your benefits:

● A variety of shell sizes to meet the installation in different narrow spaces;

● High switching frequency, which realizes the detection in place during high-speed tool change;

● High temperature resistance, cutting coolant & lubricating oil resistance, high EMC resistance, to meet the complex application environment in the machining center;

The use of end effectors in the process of robot handling
Sick Product Sharing | IMM redefines proximity sensor applications in confined spaces
  Your benefits:

● High repeatability, efficient positioning performance and superior grasping behavior;

● High switching frequency, providing reliable signal feedback of the robot end-effector in high-speed motion.

Counting of feeding mechanisms in automated tightening equipment
Sick Product Sharing | IMM redefines proximity sensor applications in confined spaces
  Your benefits:

● The short cylindrical shell design can be easily installed in a small area with limited space;

● High switching frequency for fast and efficient counting of small parts.

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