The Schneider Electric XS512B1PBM12 is an inductive proximity sensor designed for detecting metallic objects in automated systems. As part of the XS5 series, this sensor features a cylindrical M12 form factor with a threaded brass housing, commonly integrated into machine tool applications and control panels.

Technical details

• Series: XS5
• Sensing Technology: Inductive
• Housing Material: Brass
• Housing Diameter: M12
• Sensing Distance (Sn): 2 mm
• Operating Voltage: 12-24 VDC
• Connection Type: M12 connector
• Body Length: 50 mm (L50mm)

Applications & compatibility

This inductive sensor is suitable for a wide range of industrial automation tasks, including presence detection on assembly lines, position sensing in robotic arms, and end-of-travel detection in pneumatic actuators. Its robust brass construction and standard M12 interface ensure compatibility with many control systems and mounting hardware.

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 XS512B1PBM12 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible XS5 series components.