The Schneider Electric XS6 inductive proximity sensor is designed for detecting metallic objects in automated systems. Part of the XS6 M8 series, this sensor features a stainless steel housing and a sensing range of 2.5mm. It operates within a 12-48VDC voltage range, making it suitable for a wide array of DC-powered industrial control circuits.

Technical details

• Series: XS6 M8
• Housing Material: Stainless Steel
• Sensing Technology: Inductive
• Sensing Range (Sn): 2.5 mm
• Operating Voltage: 12-48 VDC
• Output Type: Not specified in provided information; verify datasheet for NPN/PNP and NO/NC configuration.
• Connection: 2-meter cable
• Body Length: 51 mm

Applications & compatibility

This inductive sensor is commonly employed in machine building, assembly lines, and material handling equipment where non-contact detection of metal parts is required. Its robust stainless steel construction makes it suitable for environments where resistance to corrosion or washdowns is necessary. Applications include position sensing on robotic arms, presence detection on conveyor belts, and end-of-travel confirmation in automated machinery.

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 XS608B1NBL2 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Schneider Electric automation components.