Part of the Schneider Electric XS5 series, the XS518B1MBL2 is a discrete inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable object detection in automated systems. This sensor provides a stable output signal suitable for applications requiring precise sensing capabilities. Its construction supports flush mounting, allowing for straightforward installation within machine enclosures and control panels.

Technical details

• Series: XS5
• Sensing Technology: Inductive Proximity
• Output Function: Discrete
• Mounting Type: Flush Mountable
• Housing Material: Likely Metal (verify with datasheet)
• Connection Type: Likely M12 Connector (verify with datasheet)
• Sensing Range: 8 mm (indicated by '8' in part number)
• Output Type: PNP Normally Open (indicated by 'B1' in part number)

Applications & compatibility

The Schneider XS518B1MBL2 is commonly employed in manufacturing environments for detecting metallic objects on assembly lines, in material handling systems, and within machine tool controls. Its robust design makes it suitable for integration into packaging machinery, robotic cells, and automated warehousing equipment where consistent and accurate proximity sensing is critical.

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 XS518B1MBL2 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible XS5 series components.