Schneider Electric XS1M18AB120 Inductive Proximity Sensor

Description:

The Schneider Electric XS1M18AB120 inductive proximity sensor is used in industrial automation systems for non-contact detection of ferrous 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 XS1M18AB120 inductive proximity sensor is designed to provide analog position and distance feedback in industrial automation systems. It is commonly used in conveyors, packaging equipment, machine tools, and assembly lines where continuous monitoring of metal object position is required. The sensor delivers a 4–20 mA output signal for process control, positioning, and machine monitoring applications.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer Part Number: XS1M18AB120
• Manufacturer: Schneider Electric / Telemecanique Sensors
• Product Type: Inductive Proximity Sensor
• Family/Series: XS1
• Design: Cylindrical threaded sensor, M18
• Housing Material: Nickel-plated brass
• Function: Analog metal detection
• Output Signal: 4–20 mA
• Contact Configuration: 1 NC
• Rated Voltage: 12–24 V DC
• Electrical Connection: 2 m cable
• Number of Channels: 1
• Sensing Distance: 5 mm
• Mounting: Flush mount
• Protection Rating: IP67
• Switching Frequency: 500 Hz
• Application: Position sensing and distance measurement
• Certifications: CE, UL, CSA

Common Replacements:

• XS4P18AB120
• XS1M18AB120D
• XS1M30AB120