Schneider Electric's XS518BSDAM12 inductive proximity sensor is designed for detecting metallic objects in automated systems. As part of the XS5 series, this sensor features a cylindrical M18 brass housing with a standard sensing face. It operates within a 12 to 24 VDC voltage range, making it suitable for a wide array of control circuits in industrial environments.

Technical details

• Series: XS5
• Housing Material: Brass
• Housing Diameter: M18
• Housing Length: 50mm (L50mm)
• Sensing Distance (Sn): 5mm
• Operating Voltage: 12-24 VDC
• Connection Type: M12 connector
• Output Type: PNP, NO (Normally Open) - inferred from common Schneider Electric XS5 part number conventions for this configuration. Buyer should verify against datasheet.

Applications & compatibility

This XS5 series sensor is commonly employed in machine building, material handling, and assembly lines where reliable detection of metallic components is required. Its compact size and robust brass construction ensure compatibility with various machine designs and environments, including those with moderate exposure to coolants or oils.

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 XS518BSDAM12 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Schneider Electric automation components.