Part of the Schneider Electric XS series, this inductive proximity sensor is designed for detecting metallic objects in automated systems. The XS6 M18 model features a compact M18 cylindrical housing with a sensing face positioned for reliable detection within its specified range. Its brass construction offers durability in industrial environments, making it suitable for integration into machine control panels and production lines.

Technical details

• Series: XS Inductive Proximity Sensors
• Model Designation: XS6 M18
• Housing Material: Brass
• Sensing Range (Sn): 8 mm
• Operating Voltage: 12...48 VDC
• Connection Type: 2-meter cable
• Housing Length: 62 mm
• Output Type: PAP2 (PNP, Normally Open, 2-wire)

Applications & compatibility

This inductive proximity sensor is commonly employed in manufacturing automation for presence detection on assembly lines, material handling systems, and packaging machinery. It is compatible with control systems requiring a PNP output signal and operates within a standard DC voltage range, facilitating integration with 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 Schneider Electric XS618B1PAP2 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible XS series components.