Part of the Schneider Electric OsiSense XS series, the XS4P12PA340 is an inductive proximity sensor engineered for reliable, non-contact detection of metallic targets. This sensor is commonly integrated into automated machinery and control systems within manufacturing environments where precise object sensing is critical for operational efficiency and safety.

Technical details

• Series: OsiSense XS
• Sensing Technology: Inductive Proximity
• Detection Principle: Non-contact
• Target Material: Metal
• Output Type: PNP (indicated by 'P' in part number)
• Connection Type: 3-wire (indicated by '3' in part number)
• Sensing Range: 4 mm (indicated by '12' in part number, typically representing nominal sensing distance in mm for this series)
• Housing Style: Cylindrical M12 (indicated by '12' in part number)
• Output State: Normally Open (NO) (indicated by 'A' in part number)
• Electrical Connection: Connector (indicated by '4' in part number, typically signifying connector type)

Applications & compatibility

The Schneider XS4P12PA340 is well-suited for integration into automated assembly lines, packaging machinery, material handling systems, and CNC equipment. Its robust design and non-contact operation make it ideal for applications requiring the detection of metal parts, tools, or fixtures without causing wear or damage to either the sensor or the target object.

Available from Industrial Automation Co as new, refurbished, or surplus stock, backed by a 2-year warranty with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Request a quote for the Schneider XS4P12PA340 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible OsiSense XS series components.