Schneider Electric's XS512BLPAL2 is an inductive proximity sensor designed for detecting metallic objects in automated systems. As part of the XS5 series, this sensor features a threaded M12 housing and a sensing face positioned at the end of a cylindrical body. It operates within a standard industrial voltage range, making it suitable for integration into a wide array of control panels and machine architectures.

Technical details

• Series: XS5
• Sensing Technology: Inductive Proximity
• Housing Type: Threaded M12, cylindrical
• Housing Material: Brass
• Sensing Range (Sn): 2 mm
• Operating Voltage: 12-48 VDC
• Output Type: Normally Open (NO) - inferred from 'BLPAL2' which typically denotes a PNP NO output for Schneider Electric sensors. Buyer should verify against datasheet.
• Connection: 2-meter cable
• Body Length: 53 mm

Applications & compatibility

This XS5 series sensor is commonly employed in manufacturing environments for presence detection on assembly lines, in robotic end-effectors, and for position sensing in material handling equipment. Its robust brass construction and standard DC voltage compatibility ensure reliable operation within diverse industrial automation setups, including packaging machinery, CNC machines, and automated warehousing systems.

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 XS512BLPAL2 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible XS5 series components.