The Schneider Electric XS6 series inductive proximity sensor, model XS6-18B1PAM12, is engineered for robust detection in demanding environments, particularly within mobile equipment applications. This sensor provides non-contact detection of metallic targets, offering a reliable solution for position sensing and object presence verification in automated systems.

Technical details

• Series: XS6
• Sensing Technology: Inductive Proximity
• Detection Type: Non-contact
• Sensing Range: Up to 8 mm
• Body Style: Cylindrical M18
• Connection Type: M12 connector
• Output Type: PNP (Positive, Negative, Power, Neutral)
• Switching Frequency: Typically 1000 Hz (verify with datasheet for exact model)

Applications & compatibility

This sensor is well-suited for integration into mobile machinery, agricultural equipment, and general industrial automation where reliable detection of metal components is required. Its M18 form factor and M12 connector facilitate straightforward installation in various mounting configurations common in manufacturing and material handling systems.

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 XS6-18B1PAM12 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible XS6 series components.