The Schneider Electric XS518BLNAL5 is an inductive proximity sensor designed for detecting metallic objects in industrial environments. As part of the XS5 series, this sensor features a brass housing and a standard M18 threaded body, commonly integrated into machine tool applications and automated assembly lines where robust sensing is required.

Technical details

• Series: XS5
• Sensing Technology: Inductive Proximity
• Housing Material: Brass
• Thread Size: M18
• Sensing Range (Sn): 5 mm
• Operating Voltage: 12-48 VDC
• Connection Type: 5-meter cable
• Body Length: 62 mm

Applications & compatibility

This XS5 series inductive sensor is suitable for a wide range of automation tasks, including presence detection on conveyor systems, position sensing in robotic arms, and end-of-travel confirmation in pneumatic cylinders. Its durable brass construction and 5mm sensing range make it ideal for integration into packaging machinery, metal fabrication equipment, and material handling 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 XS518BLNAL5 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Schneider Electric sensing components.