The Schneider Electric XS4 M18 inductive proximity sensor is designed for detecting metallic objects in automated systems. This sensor, part of the XS4 series, features a cylindrical M18 form factor with a 70mm length and a sensing range of 8mm. It operates on a DC voltage range of 12 to 48VDC, making it suitable for a wide array of industrial control panels and machinery.

Technical details

• Series: XS4 M18
• Housing Material: PPS (Polyphenylene Sulfide)
• Sensing Technology: Inductive Proximity
• Sensing Range (Sn): 8mm
• Operating Voltage: 12-48VDC
• Connection Type: M12 connector
• Housing Length: 70mm
• Output Type: PNP (typically determined by the 'P' in the part number, confirming it's a positive switching output)

Applications & compatibility

This XS4 M18 inductive sensor is commonly employed in applications requiring non-contact detection of metal parts, such as on assembly lines, in material handling equipment, and within machine tool environments. Its robust PPS housing and standard M12 connection ensure compatibility with a broad spectrum of industrial automation controllers and power supplies.

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 XS4P18PB370D or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Schneider Electric automation components.