Part of the Schneider Electric XS series, the XS612B1PBL10EX is an inductive proximity sensor engineered for demanding environments. This sensor is specifically designed for use in hazardous locations, complying with ATEX directives for applications involving explosive dust. Its robust construction ensures reliable operation in challenging industrial settings.

Technical details

• Series: XS
• Sensing Technology: Inductive Proximity
• Hazardous Area Certification: ATEX (suitable for explosive dust environments)
• Detection Range: 10 mm (nominal)
• Output Type: PNP (normally open)
• Connection Type: M12 connector
• Housing Material: Nickel-plated brass
• Operating Voltage: 12-24 VDC (typical range for this sensor type; verify with datasheet for exact specifications)

Applications & compatibility

The Schneider XS612B1PBL10EX is ideal for safety-critical applications in industries such as chemical processing, grain handling, and woodworking where the presence of explosive dust necessitates specialized equipment. It is commonly integrated into automated machinery and control systems requiring precise object detection in potentially hazardous zones.

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 XS612B1PBL10EX or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible ATEX-certified automation components.