Telemecanique Sensors Threaded Barrel Inductive Proximity Sensor M18 2-Wire 48V dc 5 mm Detection XS518B1DAM12

Telemecanique Sensors XS518B1DAM12 is a high-performance inductive proximity sensor designed for general purpose industrial applications. With a threaded barrel body style and M18 thread size, this sensor offers reliable detection of metallic objects within a nominal sensing range of 5 mm. Its compact length of 74 mm and flush mounting capability make it suitable for integration in various automation setups.

The sensor housing is made of brass with nickel plating, providing strong resistance to corrosion and mechanical stress. It features a discrete 2-wire output and operates with a rated supply voltage up to 48 V dc, offering reverse polarity protection for enhanced reliability. The screw terminal connection and 4-pin M12 male connector enable secure and stable electrical interfacing.

The XS518B1DAM12 sensor is compliant with IP67 and IP65 ingress protection ratings, ensuring protection against dust and water jets, suitable for use in challenging industrial environments. It can withstand operating temperatures from -25°C up to 70°C, and is shock and vibration resistant as per IEC and EN standards.

Certified under various international standards including UL, CCC, CE, CSA, IEC, and REACH, this sensor guarantees safety and performance for critical control systems. Its switching current capacity of 100 mA and maximum switching frequency of 1.2 kHz enable fast and reliable sensing operations in automated machinery, conveyors, packaging lines, and other industrial equipment.

Applications predominantly include railway systems, mobile equipment, hoisting, logistics, and material handling industries where robust metal detection is essential. The sensor reliably detects metals in fluids such as sea water, refrigerant fluids, hydraulic oil, and fresh water, making it versatile across sectors.

Operates at 48V dc with reverse polarity protection. Nickel plated brass housing ensures durability. Flush mount design with threaded barrel M18. IP67 and IP65 rated for harsh environments. Shock and vibration resistant for industrial reliability.

Certified to UL, CE, CSA, CCC, IEC, and REACH standards. Suitable for automation, packaging, and material handling. Detects metals in various fluids and environments. Explore our advanced sensor selection in the Electronics & Electricals > Sensors > Inductive Proximity Sensor category for more industrial automation solutions.