The Schneider Electric XS608B1PAL2 is an inductive proximity sensor designed for detecting metallic objects in industrial environments. As part of the XS6 series, this sensor features a cylindrical M8 form factor with a stainless steel housing and a sensing face positioned 51mm from the mounting thread. It operates within a 12 to 48 VDC voltage range, making it suitable for integration into various DC-powered automation systems.

Technical details

• Series: XS6
• Sensing Technology: Inductive
• Housing Material: Stainless Steel
• Housing Diameter: M8
• Overall Length: 51mm
• Sensing Distance (Sn): 2.5mm
• Operating Voltage: 12-48 VDC
• Connection Type: 2-meter cable

Applications & compatibility

This inductive sensor is commonly employed in machine building, assembly lines, and material handling systems where non-contact detection of metal parts is required. Its compact M8 size and stainless steel construction make it ideal for use in washdown environments or applications where chemical resistance is necessary. The XS608B1PAL2 is compatible with standard DC control circuits found in PLCs and other automation controllers.

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 XS608B1PAL2 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible XS6 series components.