The Schneider XS508B1PBM8 is a high-performance inductive proximity sensor from the renowned XS5 Series, designed to offer reliable detection in a variety of industrial applications. This sensor features a cylindrical barrel design with an M8 x 1 thread, making it suitable for compact installation spaces. With a nominal sensing distance of 1.5 mm, it provides precise and accurate detection of metallic objects.
Constructed from nickel-plated brass, the XS508B1PBM8 ensures durability and resistance to harsh industrial environments. It operates on a supply voltage of 12 to 24 V dc and can handle a switching capacity of up to 200 mA, with built-in overload and short-circuit protection. The sensor is also equipped with a PNP discrete output type and a 3-wire electrical connection, featuring a 3 pins M8 male connector for easy integration into existing systems.
The device boasts an IP67 rating, confirming its dust tightness and protection against the effects of immersion in water, making it suitable for use in a wide range of operating conditions. The sensor's operating zone is between 0 to 1.2 mm, with a differential travel of 1 to 15% of the nominal sensing distance, ensuring stable operation and reducing the risk of false triggering.
Additionally, the XS508B1PBM8 is designed with a frontal detection face and includes a status LED that provides visual feedback on the output state, enhancing ease of use and maintenance. With a compact size of 42 mm in length and a lightweight design, this sensor is an excellent choice for streamlined and efficient operations in automation and control tasks.
The Schneider XS508B1PBM8 inductive proximity sensor is a testament to Schneider's commitment to quality, offering a reliable and efficient solution for proximity detection in industrial settings.