The Schneider XS512B1PAL2 is a high-performance inductive proximity sensor from the OsiSense XS Series, designed to offer reliable detection in a wide range of industrial applications. This sensor is crafted with a robust metal body and is engineered to be flush mountable, ensuring seamless integration into various machinery and equipment. With a cylindrical M12 form factor and compact dimensions of 17 x 36.7 mm, it is well-suited for environments where space is at a premium.
The XS512B1PAL2 boasts a nominal sensing distance of 0 to 16 mm, providing precise and accurate detection of metallic objects. Its discrete PNP output and 3-wire electrical connection make it compatible with a variety of control systems. The sensor operates within a supply voltage range of 12 to 24 V DC, featuring reverse polarity protection to safeguard against electrical installation errors.
Equipped with an IP68 and IP69K rating, the sensor is double insulated and can withstand harsh conditions, including exposure to dust, water, and high-pressure washdowns. This makes it an ideal choice for applications in sectors such as manufacturing, packaging, and materials handling, where durability and reliability are paramount.
The XS512B1PAL2 is also designed with user convenience in mind, featuring a status LED for easy monitoring of its operating state. Its quick response times and high switching frequency ensure that it can keep pace with the demands of fast-moving production lines, contributing to enhanced operational efficiency.
Overall, the Schneider XS512B1PAL2 inductive proximity sensor is a versatile and durable solution for a multitude of proximity sensing needs, offering consistent performance and ease of use in demanding industrial environments.