TMSS GERMANY inductieve naderingssensor PNP NO 3-draads M12 XS8E1A1PAL01M12

Detecting metallic objects without physical contact is a challenge in many industrial automation setups. The TMSS GERMANY XS8E1A1PAL01M12 inductive proximity sensor solves this by providing reliable non-contact detection with a 10 mm sensing distance. Its PNP normally-open output and 3-wire DC operation make it a drop-in replacement for legacy Telemechanique sensors in packaging, assembly, and material handling lines.

Who is it for

Maintenance engineers and machine builders who need a robust, non-flush mountable sensor for harsh washdown or dusty environments. It fits standard M12 mounting holes and connects via a 4-pin M12 connector, simplifying retrofits.

Main features

• Inductive sensing for ferrous and non-ferrous metals
• PNP, normally open (NO) output, 3-wire DC
• Rated sensing distance: 10 mm
• M12 cylindrical plastic housing, non-flush mountable
• M12 4-pin connector for quick wiring
• IP67 and IP69K rated for harsh environments
• Short-circuit and reverse polarity protection
• LED status indicator for output state

Specifications

• Sensor type: Inductive proximity sensor
• Series: OsiSense XS
• Sensor design: Cylindrical M12
• Rated sensing distance: 10 mm
• Output type: PNP
• Output function: Normally open (NO)
• Wiring technique: 3-wire
• Operating voltage: 12-24 V DC
• Electrical connection: M12 connector, 4-pin
• Body material: Plastic (PBT)
• Flush mounting acceptance: Non-flush mountable
• Switching capacity: ≤200 mA
• Switching frequency: ≤1000 Hz
• IP protection rating: IP67, IP69K
• Short-circuit protection: Yes
• Reverse polarity protection: Yes
• Status indicator: 1 LED (yellow)
• Operating temperature: -25 to 70 °C
• Thread type: M12 x 1
• Certifications: CE, UL, CSA, E2, CCC, EAC, RCM

Tips

For reliable detection, ensure the target is larger than the sensor face and within the 10 mm sensing distance. Use a shielded cable with the M12 connector to maintain IP69K integrity in washdown applications.