The Schneider Electric XS8C4A1NCP20 is an inductive proximity sensor designed for detecting metallic objects in automated systems. This sensor is part of the XS8 series, known for its robust construction and reliable performance in demanding industrial environments. Its PBT housing provides excellent resistance to chemicals and mechanical stress, making it suitable for integration into various machine control panels and production lines.

Technical details

• Series: XS8
• Sensing Technology: Inductive
• Sensing Range (Sn): 20 mm
• Housing Material: PBT (Polybutylene Terephthalate)
• Dimensions: 40 x 40 x 117 mm
• Operating Voltage: 12-48 VDC
• Output Type: PNP Normally Closed (NC)
• Connection Type: Terminals

Applications & compatibility

This inductive sensor is commonly employed in applications requiring non-contact detection of metal parts, such as position sensing on robotic arms, presence detection in material handling systems, and end-of-travel confirmation on linear actuators. Its specifications make it compatible with a wide range of DC-powered control systems and PLCs found in automotive manufacturing, packaging machinery, and general industrial automation.

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 XS8C4A1NCP20 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible XS8 series components.