# Photoelectric Sensor, OsiSense XU Series, Diffuse, 2 m, NPN / PNP, 12 Vdc to 24 Vdc, M12 Connector

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/XUX8AKSAM12/photoelectric-sensor-osisense-xu-series-diffuse-2
**SKU**: XUX8AKSAM12
**Manufacturer**: TELEMECANIQUE SENSORS
**Price**: €164.7300
**Stock**: 10+
**Lead Time**: 36 days (indicative)

## Description

Sensing Range Max:2m; Sensing Method:Diffuse; Sensor Output:NPN / PNP; Product Range:OsiSense XU Series; Connection Method:M12 Connector; Supply Voltage DC Min:12V; Supply Voltage DC Max:2

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | To Be Advised |
| Product Range | XU Series |
| Sensing Method | Diffuse |
| Connection Method | M12 Connector |
| Sensing Range Max | 2m |
| Sensor Output Type | NPN / PNP |
| Supply Voltage Max | 24V |
| Supply Voltage Min | 12V |
| Sensing Distance Max | 2m |
| Supply Voltage Dc Max | 24V |
| Supply Voltage Dc Min | 12V |

## Datasheet

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Product data sheet Characteristics 

## XUX8AKSAM12 photo-electric sensor - XUX - BGS - Sn 2m - 12..24VDC - M12 

## Main 

|Main||
|---|---|
|Range of product|OsiSense XU|
|Series name|General purpose single mode|
|Electronic sensor type|Photo-electric sensor|
|Sensor name|XUX|
|Sensor design|Compact 92 x 71|
|Detection system|Diffuse with background suppression|
|Material|Plastic|
|Type of output signal|Discrete|
|Supply circuit type|DC|
|Wiring technique<br>Discrete output type<br>Discrete output function<br>Electrical connection<br>Product specific<br>application<br>Emission<br>[Sn] nominal sensing<br>distance|3-wire<br>PNP or NPN<br>1 NO or 1 NC programmable<br>1 male connector M12, 4 pins<br>Long sensing distance with high accuracy<br>Infrared<br>6.56 ft (2 m)|



## Complementary 

|Enclosure material<br>Lens material<br>Output type<br>Status LED<br>[Us] rated supply voltage<br>Supply voltage limits<br>Switching capacity in mA<br>Switching frequency<br>Maximum voltage drop<br>Current consumption<br>Maximum delay first up<br>Maximum delay response<br>Maximum delay recovery<br>Net Weight|PC<br>PMMA<br>Solid state<br>Supply on 1 LED green)<br>Instability 1 LED red)<br>Output state 1 LED yellow)<br>12...24 V DC reverse polarity protection<br>10…36 V DC<br><= 100 mA overload and short-circuit protection)<br>150 Hz<br><1.5 V closed state)<br>35 mA no-load<br>200 ms<br>3.5 ms<br>2.5 ms<br>0.44 lb(US) (0.2 kg)|
|---|---|



## Environment 

|Product certifications<br>Ambient air temperature for operation<br>Ambient air temperature for storage<br>Vibration resistance<br>Shock resistance<br>IP degree of protection|CE<br>CSA<br>UL<br>-13…131 °F (-25…55 °C)<br>-40…158 °F (-40…70 °C)<br>7 gn 10…55 Hz) IEC 60068-2-6<br>10 gn 11 ms) IEC 60068-2-27<br>IP30 IEC 60529 with cover open)<br>IP65 IEC 60529 double insulation)<br>IP67 IEC 60529 double insulation)|
|---|---|



Jan 13, 2021 

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Ordering and shipping details 

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|Category|22481 - SENSORS, PHOTOELECTRIC|
|Discount Schedule|DS2|
|GTIN|00785901736271|
|Nbr. of units in pkg.|1|
|Package weight(Lbs)|0.42 lb(US) (0.19 kg)|
|Returnability|No|
|Country of origin|FR|

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## Packing Units 

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|Unit Type of Package 1|PCE|
|Package 1 Height|5.20 in (13.2 cm)|
|Package 1 width|3.70 in (9.4 cm)|
|Package 1 Length|1.65 in (4.2 cm)|
|Unit Type of Package 2|S02|
|Number of Units in Package 2|22|
|Package 2 Weight|9.88 lb(US) (4.48 kg)|
|Package 2 Height|5.91 in (15 cm)|
|Package 2 width|11.81 in (30 cm)|
|Package 2 Length|15.75 in (40 cm)|

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## Offer Sustainability 

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|Sustainable offer status|Green Premium product|
|California proposition 65|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|
|to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to|
|www.P65Warnings.ca.gov|
|REACh Regulation|ay|REACh Declaration|
|EU RoHS Directive|Pro-active compliance (Product out of EU RoHS legal scope)|iy|EU RoHS|
|Declaration|
|Mercury free|Yes|
|RoHS exemption information|iy|Yes|
|Environmental Disclosure|iy|Product Environmental Profile|
|Circularity Profile|iy|End Of Life Information|

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## Contractual warranty 

Warranty 18 months 

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## Product data sheet Dimensions Drawings 

## XUX8AKSAM12 

## Dimensions 

(1) Elongated hole Ø 5.5 x 7 

(2) Elongated hole Ø 5.5 x 9 

- (3) Ø 5.5 hole 

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Product data sheet Mounting and Clearance 

## XUX8AKSAM12 

Mounting and Clearance 

Possible Orientation of Elbowed Connector (Rear View) 

4 

Product data sheet Connections and Schema 

## XUX8AKSAM12 

Wiring Schemes M12 Connector 4 |i at | 

PNP/NPN DC M12 Terminals 1 1 + 3 2 - 4 3 Output 2 4 Alarm inactive ~~——————~~ els On Schneide 5 

Product data sheet Performance Curves 

## XUX8AKSAM12 

## Detection Curves 

## Variation of Usable Sensing Distance Su 

Teach Mode at Minimum 

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A-B : Object reflection coefficient 

(1) Black 6% 

(2) Grey 18% 

(3) White 90% 

(4) Sensing range 

(5) Non sensing zone (matt surfaces) 

## Detection Curves 

1 : White 90% 

2 : Grey 18% 

(Y) Detection lobe (cm) 

(X) Object distance (m) 

Object 10 x 10 cm 

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Relative Difference in Sensing Distances According to Object Colour 

- 1 : White 90% 

- 2 : Grey 18% 

3 : Black 6% (Y) Relative error (%) (X) Object distance (m) 

Object 10 x 10 cm 

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