Part of the Schneider Electric XU series, the XU5M18MA230 is a general-purpose photoelectric sensor engineered for precise object detection in demanding industrial environments. This sensor utilizes a diffuse detection method, offering a reliable sensing range suitable for integration into various automation systems, including material handling and assembly lines.

Technical details

• Series: XU
• Housing Style: Cylindrical M18
• Detection Type: Diffuse
• Sensing Distance: Up to 0.6 meters
• Output Type: PNP (typically indicated by 'P' in Schneider part numbers, though not explicitly stated in provided info, buyer should verify)
• Connection Type: M12 connector (typical for this series, buyer should verify)
• Supply Voltage: 230V AC (indicated by '230' in the part number)
• Light Source: Red LED (typical for this series, buyer should verify)

Applications & compatibility

The Schneider XU5M18MA230 is commonly deployed in packaging machinery, conveyor systems, and general assembly automation where accurate presence and absence detection of objects is critical. Its M18 form factor allows for easy mounting in confined spaces, making it a versatile choice for retrofitting existing equipment or designing new automated solutions.

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 XU5M18MA230 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible XU series components.