The Schneider Electric XS612B1MBU20 is a cylindrical inductive proximity sensor designed for non-contact detection of metallic targets. This M12 threaded sensor is part of the XS6 series, commonly utilized in automated manufacturing environments for presence detection and position sensing. Its robust construction ensures reliable operation in demanding industrial settings.

Technical Details

• Series: XS6
• Sensing Technology: Inductive Proximity
• Detection Type: Non-contact, metal detection
• Housing Material: Nickel-plated brass
• Thread Size: M12
• Output Type: PNP (indicated by 'B' in part number)
• Connection Type: 3-pin M8 connector (indicated by 'U20' in part number)
• Standard Sensing Distance: 2 mm (indicated by '1' in part number)

Applications & Compatibility

This sensor is suitable for integration into control systems requiring reliable detection of metal objects. Applications include integration into conveyor systems, packaging machinery, assembly lines, and machine tool guarding where precise, non-contact sensing is critical. Its standard sensing distance and PNP output make it compatible with a wide range of PLCs and control modules.

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 XS612B1MBU20 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible XS6 series components.