The Schneider Electric XS4 M18 inductive proximity sensor is designed for robust detection in industrial environments. This sensor, part of the XS4 series, features a cylindrical M18 form factor and a 62mm housing length, making it suitable for integration into various machine designs. Its PPS (Polyphenylene Sulfide) construction offers excellent chemical resistance and thermal stability.

Technical details

• Sensor Type: Inductive Proximity Sensor
• Series: XS4
• Housing Diameter: M18
• Housing Length: 62 mm
• Sensing Face Material: PPS (Polyphenylene Sulfide)
• Sensing Range (Sn): 8 mm
• Operating Voltage: 12-48 VDC
• Connection Type: Cable
• Cable Length: 2 meters
• Output Type: Normally Open (NO) - inferred from standard naming conventions for this type of sensor, buyer should verify against datasheet.

Applications & compatibility

This inductive sensor is commonly employed in automation systems requiring non-contact detection of metallic objects. Applications include positioning control on assembly lines, presence detection in material handling equipment, and safety interlocks on machine guarding. Its durable PPS housing makes it suitable for environments exposed to oils, solvents, and moderate temperatures.

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 Electric XS4P18PB370 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible XS4 series components.