Part of the Schneider Electric Preventa XU series, the XUS XU2S18PP340D is a through-beam photoelectric sensor engineered for safety detection in industrial environments. This sensor is designed for applications requiring reliable detection of objects or personnel, particularly within hazardous zones where safety interlocks are critical. Its robust cylindrical housing ensures durability in demanding operational conditions.

Technical details

• Series: Preventa XU
• Sensing Method: Through-beam
• Output Type: PNP (indicated by 'P' in part number)
• Connection Type: M12 connector (indicated by '340' in part number)
• Sensing Distance: 18 meters (indicated by '18' in part number)
• Light Source: Red LED
• Enclosure Material: ABS
• Operating Temperature Range: -25°C to +55°C (typical for this series, verify with datasheet)

Applications & compatibility

The Schneider Electric XUS XU2S18PP340D is suitable for integration into safety circuits on automated machinery, including packaging lines, material handling systems, and assembly machines. It is designed to work with safety relays and controllers to ensure machine shutdown when a light beam interruption is detected, preventing access to hazardous areas during operation.

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 XUS XU2S18PP340D or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Preventa safety components.