Leuze HTU412B-500/LXT-M12 Ultrasonic Sensor
Leuze HTU412B-500/LXT-M12 Ultrasonic Sensor offers 15–500 mm operating range, 200 kHz ultrasonic frequency, and M12 cylindrical 12 x 50 mm housing design. This Leuze Ultrasonic Sensor belongs to the 412B Series and features IO-Link interface, push-pull transistor output, 12–30 V DC supply, IP67 protection, 0.3 mm resolution, 12 Hz switching frequency, <40 ms response time, 5-pin M12 connector, plastic housing, and operating temperature from -25 to 65 °C.
| Brand | Leuze |
| Product Type | Ultrasonic Sensor |
| Product | HTU412B-500/LXT-M12 |
Leuze HTU412B-500/LXT-M12 Ultrasonic Sensor – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Design | Cylindrical |
| Thread Size | M12 x 1 mm |
| Dimension | 12 mm x 50 mm |
| Operating range | 0.015 ... 0.5 m |
| Operating principle | Diffuse reflection principle with background suppression |
| Ultrasonic frequency | 200 kHz |
| Opening angle | 3 ... 11 ° |
| Adjustment range | 15 ... 500 mm |
| Resolution | < 0.3 mm |
| Supply voltage UB | 12 ... 30 V, DC |
| Number of Connections | 1 Piece(s) |
| Switching voltage | high: ≥12V low: ≤ 2 V |
| Switching output 1 | Transistor, Push-pull |
| Switching frequency | 12 Hz |
| Interface Type | IO-Link |
| Response time | < 40 ms |
| Connection 1 Function | Signal IN Signal OUT Teach input Voltage supply |
| Type of connection | Connector |
| No. of Pin | 5-pin |
| Housing material | Plastic |
| Ambient temperature, operation | -25 ... 65 °C |
| Ambient temperature, storage | -40 ... 75 °C |
| Degree of protection | IP 67 |
The HTU412B-500/LXT-M12 Leuze Cylindrical 12 mm x 50 mm Ultrasonic Sensors variant is designed for precise short-range detection in industrial automation environments. This model provides a 15–500 mm operating range, operates at 200 kHz ultrasonic frequency, and integrates IO-Link communication for parameter control and diagnostics. As part of the 412B Series, the HTU412B-500/LXT-M12 supports stable switching with push-pull transistor output and a compact M12 threaded cylindrical housing.
In automation systems, the HTU412B-500/LXT-M12 Ultrasonic Sensor is used for object detection on conveyors, packaging lines, and assembly stations. The ultrasonic principle enables reliable sensing of materials regardless of color or surface finish. With IP67 protection and 12–30 V DC operation, it ensures stable performance in industrial environments. The compact 12 mm x 50 mm body simplifies mounting in space-constrained machinery.
The HTU412B-500/LXT-M12 from Leuze reinforces the 412B Series position in switching ultrasonic sensors for industrial use. Its defined adjustment range, fast response time, and connector-based integration support consistent system performance. Leuze ultrasonic sensor solutions are applied where dependable distance detection and repeatable switching behavior are required across Indian manufacturing sectors.

