The Schneider Electric XU2M18MA230R is a photoelectric sensor from the XU series, designed for object detection in automated systems. This sensor utilizes a diffuse reflective sensing method, making it suitable for applications where a target surface is present to reflect the emitted beam. Its robust construction and reliable performance are characteristic of Schneider Electric's industrial automation offerings.

Technical details

• Series: XU Photoelectric Sensors
• Sensing Method: Diffuse reflective
• Output Type: PNP (indicated by 'M' in the part number, typically)
• Connection Type: M18 connector (indicated by '18MA' in the part number)
• Supply Voltage: 230V AC (indicated by '230R' in the part number)
• Housing Diameter: 18 mm
• Output State: Normally Open (NO) and Normally Closed (NC) (common for this series, verify with datasheet)
• Light Source: Red LED (typical for this series, verify with datasheet)

Applications & compatibility

This XU series photoelectric sensor is commonly employed in material handling, packaging machinery, and assembly lines for tasks such as detecting the presence of products on a conveyor, verifying package closure, or controlling robotic arm movements. Its 230V AC operation makes it compatible with standard industrial power supplies found in many manufacturing environments.

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 XU2M18MA230R or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible XU series components.