Schneider Electric XS1 M18MB230L2 Proximity Sensor

Description:

The Schneider Electric XS1 M18MB230L2 proximity sensor is used in industrial automation systems for non-contact detection of metal objects. Commonly installed in packaging machines, conveyor systems, assembly equipment, and material handling processes. Maintenance teams, OEMs, and system integrators use this part for repair, replacement, retrofit, or new equipment integration.

Applications:

The Schneider Electric XS1 M18MB230L2 proximity sensor is designed to detect the presence and position of metallic components in industrial automation systems. It is commonly used in conveyors, packaging equipment, assembly lines, and machine tools where reliable object detection and position feedback are required. The sensor provides non-contact switching for monitoring moving parts, product positioning, and machine sequences.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer Part Number: XS1 M18MB230L2
• Manufacturer: Schneider Electric / Telemecanique
• Product Type: Inductive Proximity Sensor
• Family/Series: XS1
• Design: Cylindrical threaded sensor, M18
• Function: Non-contact detection of metal objects
• Housing Material: Nickel-plated brass
• Sensing Distance: 10 mm
• Rated Voltage: 24–240 V AC/DC
• Contact Operation: Normally open (NO)
• Electrical Connection: 2 m cable
• Protection Rating: IP67
• Mounting: Flush mount
• Application: Position sensing and object detection
• Certifications: CE, UL, CSA

Common Replacements:

• XS1M18MA250
• XS618B1MAL2
• XS8M18MA230