# INDUCTIVE PROXIMITY SENSOR

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/XS518B1PAM12/inductive-proximity-sensor
**SKU**: XS518B1PAM12
**Manufacturer**: TELEMECANIQUE SENSORS
**Category**: Sensors & Transducers || Sensors || Proximity Sensors / Proximity Switches || Inductive Proximity Sensors
**Price**: €87.8700
**Stock**: 10+
**Lead Time**: 138 days (indicative)

## Description

Sensing Rang; INDUCTIVE PROXIMITY SENSOR; Sensing Range Max:5mm; Thread Size - Metric:M12; Sensor Output:PNP; Supply Voltage DC Min:12V; Supply Voltage DC Max:24V; Product Range:OsiSense XS 51

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | No SVHC (17-Dec-2014) |
| Product Range | XS Series |
| Sensing Range Max | 5mm |
| Sensor Output Type | PNP |
| Thread Size - Metric | M18 |
| Supply Voltage Dc Max | 24V |
| Supply Voltage Dc Min | 12V |

## Datasheet

📄 [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:2317166/)

Product datasheet Characteristics 

XS518B1PAM12 inductive sensor XS5 M18 - L50mm - brass - Sn5mm - 12..24VDC - M12 

## Main 

|Range of product<br>Series name<br>Sensor type<br>Device application<br>Sensor name<br>Sensor design<br>Size<br>Body type<br>Detector flush mounting acceptance<br>Material<br>Type of output signal<br>Wiring technique<br>[Sn] nominal sensing distance<br>Discrete output function<br>Output circuit type<br>Discrete output type<br>Electrical connection<br>[Us] rated supply voltage<br>Switching capacity in mA<br>IP degree of protection|OsiSense XS<br>General purpose<br>Inductive proximity sensor<br>-<br>XS5<br>Cylindrical M18<br>50 mm<br>Fixed<br>Flush mountable<br>Metal<br>Discrete<br>3-wire<br>5 mm<br>1 NO<br>DC<br>PNP<br>Male connector M12 4 pins<br>12...24 V DC with reverse polarity protection<br><= 200 mA DC with overload and short-circuit protection<br>IP67 conforming to IEC 60529<br>IP69K conforming to DIN 40050|
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## Complementary 

|Thread type<br>Detection face<br>Front material<br>Enclosure material|M18 x 1<br>Frontal<br>PPS<br>Nickel plated brass|
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|Operating zone|0...4 mm|
|Differential travel|1...15% of Sr|
|Status LED|1 LED (yellow) for output state|
|Supply voltage limits|10...36 V DC|
|Switching frequency|<= 2000 Hz|
|Voltage drop|<= 2 V, closed state|
|Current consumption|<= 10 mA (no-load)|
|Delay first up|<= 10 ms|
|Delay response|<= 0.15 ms|
|Delay recovery|<= 0.35 ms|
|Marking|CE|
|Threaded length|28 mm|
|Height|18 mm|
|Length|50 mm|

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## Environment 

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|Product certifications|CSA|
|UL|
|Ambient air temperature for operation|-25...70 °C|
|Ambient air temperature for storage|-40...85 °C|
|Vibration resistance|25 gn, amplitude: +/- 2 mm (f = 10...55 Hz) conforming to IEC 60068-2-6|
|Shock resistance|50 gn (duration = 11 ms) conforming to IEC 60068-2-27|

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## Offer Sustainability 

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|Sustainable offer status|Green Premium product|
|RoHS (date code: YYWW)|Compliant  - since  0811  -  Schneider Electric declaration of conformity|
|ry|Schneider Electric declaration of conformity|
|REACh|Reference not containing SVHC above the threshold|
|Reference not containing SVHC above the threshold|
|Product environmental profile|Available|
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|Product end of life instructions|Available|
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## Contractual warranty 

Warranty period 18 months 

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Product datasheet Dimensions Drawings 

## XS518B1PAM12 

## Dimensions 

(1) LED 

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Product datasheet Mounting and Clearance 

XS518B1PAM12 

## Minimum Mounting Distances 

Side by side e (1) ≥10 mm/0.39 in. Face to face IC e (2) ≥60 mm/2.36 in. Facing a metal object e (3) ≥15 mm/0.60 in 

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Product datasheet Connections and Schema 

## XS518B1PAM12 

## Wiring Schemes 

M12 connector 

PNP 

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Product datasheet Performance Curves 

XS518B1PAM12 

## Performance Curves 

Standard Steel Target : 18x18x1 mm 

(1) Pick-up points 

(2) Drop-out points (object approaching from the side) 

(y) Sensing distance in mm 

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