Schneider Electric's XS6 series inductive proximity sensor is designed for robust detection in industrial environments. This M18 cylindrical sensor features a brass housing and a sensing distance of 12mm, making it suitable for applications requiring reliable object detection within close proximity. The XS618B4NAM12 operates on a versatile 12-48VDC voltage range, ensuring compatibility with a wide array of control systems.

Technical details

• Series: XS6
• Housing Material: Brass
• Housing Diameter: M18
• Housing Length: 72mm
• Sensing Distance (Sn): 12mm
• Operating Voltage: 12-48VDC
• Connection Type: M12 connector
• Output Type: NAMUR (typically requires an amplifier or interface for standard PLC input)

Applications & compatibility

This Schneider Electric inductive sensor is commonly employed in automated manufacturing processes, including assembly lines, material handling systems, and machine tool applications. Its M18 form factor and 12mm sensing range make it ideal for detecting metallic parts on conveyor belts, confirming the presence of components in robotic work cells, or monitoring the position of moving machine elements.

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 XS618B4NAM12 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Schneider Electric automation components.