The Schneider XS518B1PAL2 is a high-performance inductive proximity sensor from the XS5 Series, designed to offer reliable detection in a wide range of industrial applications. This sensor features a cylindrical M18 barrel design, constructed from robust nickel-plated brass, ensuring durability and resistance to harsh environments.
With a nominal sensing distance of 5 mm, this sensor provides precise detection and is suitable for applications where accurate positioning is crucial. It operates on a supply voltage of 12 to 24 V dc and can handle switching capacities of up to 200 mA, making it versatile for various DC control circuits.
The XS518B1PAL2 is engineered for flush mounting and includes a 2-meter cable for easy installation. It also boasts an IP68 and IP69K protection rating, signifying its capability to withstand dust, water immersion, and high-pressure water jets.
Additionally, the sensor is equipped with a PNP-NO (Normally Open) discrete output type, which simplifies integration into existing systems. The presence of a status LED provides immediate visual feedback on the sensor's operation, enhancing usability.
This sensor's compact dimensions, with a diameter of 24 mm and a length of 40.15 mm, allow for integration into tight spaces without compromising performance. Its operational temperature range from -25 to 70°C ensures reliable function in a variety of environmental conditions.
The Schneider XS518B1PAL2 inductive proximity sensor is a dependable choice for automation tasks that require non-contact object detection, including but not limited to assembly lines, machine tool positioning, and material handling systems.