The Schneider Electric XS618B4NAL2 is an inductive proximity sensor designed for detecting metallic objects in industrial environments. As part of the XS6 series, this sensor features a robust brass housing and a standard M18 threaded body, commonly integrated into machine guarding systems, material handling equipment, and automated assembly lines where reliable non-contact sensing is critical.

Technical details

• Series: XS6
• Sensing Technology: Inductive
• Housing Material: Brass
• Housing Diameter: M18 threaded
• Sensing Range (Sn): 12mm
• Operating Voltage: 12-48VDC
• Output Type: PNP (indicated by 'N' in part number)
• Connection Type: 2-meter cable
• Body Length: 60mm

Applications & compatibility

This inductive sensor is suitable for a wide range of automation tasks, including presence detection on conveyor belts, position sensing in robotic arms, and end-of-travel detection in pneumatic cylinders. Its 12mm sensing range and 12-48VDC operating voltage make it compatible with many standard PLC inputs and control systems found in manufacturing, food and beverage processing, and automotive production facilities.

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 XS618B4NAL2 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Schneider Electric sensor components.