# INDUCTIVE PROXIMITY SENSOR, 12MM, 240V

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/XS218SAMAL5/inductive-proximity-sensor-12mm-240v
**SKU**: XS218SAMAL5
**Manufacturer**: TELEMECANIQUE SENSORS
**Category**: Sensors & Transducers || Sensors || Proximity Sensors / Proximity Switches || Inductive Proximity Sensors
**Price**: €94.8300
**Stock**: 10+
**Lead Time**: 36 days (indicative)

## Description

SVHC:No SVHC (15-Jan-2019)

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | To Be Advised |
| Product Range | XS Series |
| Sensing Range Max | 12mm |
| Sensor Output Type | SPST-NO |
| Thread Size - Metric | M18 |
| Supply Voltage Dc Max | 240V |
| Supply Voltage Dc Min | 24V |

## Datasheet

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Product data sheet Characteristics 

## XS218SAMAL5 

inductive sensor XS2 M18 - L60mm - stainless - Sn12mm - 24..240VAC/DC - cable 5m 

## Main 

||Main|
|---|---|
||Range of product<br>OsiSense XS|
||Series name<br>Application|
||Sensor type<br>Inductive proximity sensor|
|Device application<br>Food and beverage<br>eg~~*~~<br>~~a~~||
|Market segment<br>Pharmaceutical<br>~~L~~<br>~~.~~<br>A||
||Sensor name<br>XS2|
||Sensor design<br>Cylindrical M18|
||Size<br>60 mm|
||Body type<br>Fixed|
||Detector flush mounting<br>acceptance<br>Non flush mountable<br>Material<br>Stainless steel<br>Type of output signal<br>Discrete<br>Wiring technique<br>2-wire<br>[Sn] nominal sensing<br>distance<br>0.47 in (12 mm)<br>Discrete output function<br>1 NO<br>Output circuit type<br>AC/DC<br>Electrical connection<br>Cable<br>Cable length<br>16.40 ft (5 m)<br>[Us] rated supply<br>voltage<br>24...240 V AC 50/60 Hz<br>24...240 V DC<br>Switching capacity in<br>mA<br>5...200 mA DC<br>5...300 mA AC<br>IP degree of protection<br>IP68 double insulation IEC 60529<br>IP69K DIN 40050|



|Complementary<br>Thread type<br>Detection face<br>Front material<br>Enclosure material<br>Sensing range<br>Operating zone<br>Differential travel<br>Cable composition<br>Wire insulation material<br>Status LED<br>Supply voltage limits<br>Maximum residual current<br>Switching frequency<br>Maximum voltage drop<br>Maximum delay first up<br>Maximum delay response<br>Maximum delay recovery<br>Marking<br>Threaded length|M18 x 1<br>Frontal<br>PPS<br>Stainless steel 316 L<br>> 0.31...0.59 in (> 8...15 mm)<br>0.00…0.38 in (0…9.6 mm)<br>1...15% of Sr<br>2 x 0.34 mm²<br>PVC<br>Output state 1 LED yellow)<br>20…264 V AC/DC<br>0.8 mA open state<br><= 1000 Hz DC<br><= 25 Hz AC<br><5.5 V closed)<br>30 ms<br>0.5 ms<br>0.5 ms<br>CE<br>1.57 in (40 mm)|
|---|---|



Jan 13, 2021 

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2.36 in (60 mm) 0.53 lb(US) (0.24 kg) 

Length Net Weight 

## Environment 

|Environment||
|---|---|
|Product certifications|CSA|
||UL|
||CCC|
|Ambient air temperature for operation|-13…185 °F (-25…85 °C)|
|Ambient air temperature for storage|-40…185 °F (-40…85 °C)|
|Vibration resistance|25 gn +/- 2 mm 10…55 Hz)IEC 60068-2-6|
|Shock resistance|50 gn 11 ms IEC 60068-2-27|



## Ordering and shipping details 

|Ordering and shipping detailsg and shipping detailsand shipping detailspping detailsing detailsg detailsdetails||
|---|---|
|Category|22486 - SENSORS, PROXIMITY|
|Discount Schedule|DS2|
|GTIN|00785901757092|
|Nbr. of units in pkg.|1|
|Package weight(Lbs)|0.4 lb(US) (0.18 kg)|
|Returnability|No|
|Country of origin|FR|



## Packing Units 

|Package 1 Height|Package 1 Height|Package 1 Height|0.018 dm|0.018 dm|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|Package 1 width|Package 1 width|Package 1 width|0.018 dm|0.018 dm|
|Package 1 Length|Package 1 Length|Package 1 Length|0.600 dm|0.600 dm|



## Offer Sustainability 

|Offer Sustainabilityy||||
|---|---|---|---|
|Sustainable offer status|Green Premium product|||
|California proposition 65|WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including: Diisononyl||WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including: Diisononyl|
||phthalate (DINP), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer,|||
||and Di-isodecyl phthalate (DIDP), which is known to the State of California||and Di-isodecyl phthalate (DIDP), which is known to the State of California|
||to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to|||
||www.P65Warnings.ca.gov|||
|REACh Regulation|REACh Declaration<br>ay|||
|EU RoHS Directive|Pro-active compliance (Product out of EU RoHS legal scope)|iy|EU RoHS|
||Declaration|||
|Mercury free|Yes|||
|RoHS exemption information|Yes<br>ay|||
|Environmental Disclosure|Product Environmental Profile<br>iy|||
|Circularity Profile|End Of Life Information<br>iy|||



|Contractual warranty|||
|---|---|---|
|Warranty|18 months|18 months|



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Dimensions Drawings 

## Product data sheet 

## XS218SAMAL5 

## Dimensions 

(1) LED 

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Product data sheet Mounting and Clearance 

XS218SAMAL5 

## Minimum Mounting Distances 

Side by side e (1) 72 mm/2.83 in. ≥ Face to face QM e (2) 144 mm/5.67 in. ≥ Facing a metal object 

e (3) 36 mm/1.42 in ≥ (1) Metal 

(2) Object to be detected 

## Mounting 

(1) Bending cable: 4 x external cable diameter 

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Product data sheet Connections and Schema 

## XS218SAMAL5 

## Wiring Schemes 

## 2-Wire AC or DC 

NO output 

BU : Blue BN : Brown 

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