The Schneider Electric XS918S1PAM12 is an inductive proximity sensor designed for detecting metallic objects in industrial environments. As part of the XS inductive sensor family, this M18 threaded model features a full stainless steel 316L housing for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for demanding applications. Its compact L64mm form factor and 10mm sensing distance are optimized for integration into tight spaces on machinery.

Technical details

• Series: XS Inductive Sensors
• Housing Material: Full Stainless Steel 316L
• Housing Thread Size: M18
• Housing Length: 64mm
• Sensing Distance (Sn): 10mm
• Operating Voltage: 12-24 VDC
• Connection Type: M12 connector
• Output Type: PNP (typically determined by the 'P' in the part number, but confirm with datasheet)

Applications & compatibility

This sensor is commonly employed in automation systems requiring reliable non-contact detection of metal parts. Applications include positioning control on robotic arms, presence detection in assembly lines, and end-of-travel sensing for actuators in packaging machinery, material handling equipment, and machine tools.

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 XS918S1PAM12 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Schneider Electric sensor components.