Schneider Electric XS208BLPAL2 Inductive Proximity Sensor

Description:

The Schneider Telemecanique 900246 XS208BLPAL2 Inductive Proximity Sensor is used in industrial automation systems for non-contact detection of metallic objects and machine positioning. Commonly installed in conveyor systems, packaging machinery, assembly equipment, material handling systems, and automated manufacturing lines. Maintenance teams, OEMs, and system integrators use this part for sensor replacement, machine retrofits, position detection, and improving equipment reliability.

Applications:

The Schneider Telemecanique XS208BLPAL2 Inductive Proximity Sensor is commonly used in industrial environments requiring reliable, non-contact sensing of metallic targets. It is frequently integrated into machine tools, robotic systems, conveyor lines, packaging equipment, automated assembly stations, and material handling applications where accurate object detection and position monitoring are essential for efficient machine operation.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Schneider Electric (Telemecanique Sensors)
• Model / Part number: 900246 / XS208BLPAL2
• Product type: Inductive Proximity Sensor
• Series: XS2 General Purpose
• Sensor design: Cylindrical M8 threaded
• Sensing distance: 2.5 mm
• Output type: PNP, Normally Open (NO)
• Wiring: 3-wire DC
• Supply voltage: 12...24 V DC
• Switching current: Up to 200 mA
• Electrical connection: 2 m integral cable
• Enclosure material: Nickel-plated brass
• Degree of protection: IP67
• Mounting: Non-flush mountable
• Status indication: Yellow LED output indicator
• Application environment: Industrial automation and machine control systems

Common Replacements:

• Schneider Electric XS208BLNAM12 Inductive Proximity Sensor
• Schneider Electric XS208BLNAL2 Inductive Proximity Sensor
• Pepperl+Fuchs NBB2-8GM40-E2 Inductive Proximity Sensor