The Schneider Electric XS4P18KP340L1 is an inductive proximity sensor designed for detecting metallic objects in automated systems. As part of the XS4 series, this sensor features a cylindrical M18 form factor with a standard sensing face and a threaded barrel for easy mounting in machine frames or enclosures. Its robust PPS (Polyphenylene Sulfide) housing provides resistance to chemicals and high temperatures, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.

Technical details

• Series: XS4
• Sensing Technology: Inductive Proximity
• Housing Material: PPS (Polyphenylene Sulfide)
• Housing Diameter: M18
• Housing Length: 60mm
• Sensing Distance (Sn): 8mm
• Operating Voltage: 12-24VDC
• Output Type: Normally Open (NO)
• Connection Type: 5-meter pre-wired cable
• Switching Frequency: Consult manufacturer datasheet for specific value

Applications & compatibility

This inductive sensor is commonly employed in manufacturing automation for presence detection, positioning, and counting applications. It is ideal for use on assembly lines, robotic cells, packaging machinery, and material handling equipment where reliable detection of metal parts is critical. The XS4P18KP340L1 is compatible with standard DC control circuits found in PLCs and other industrial controllers.

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 XS4P18KP340L1 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible XS4 series components.