Leuze LCS-1M12M-N08NNO-M12 Proximity Sensor
Leuze LCS-1M12M-N08NNO-M12 proximity sensor provides 1–8 mm sensing distance, NPN normally open output, and 10–30 V DC operating supply range. This LCS-1M12M-N08NNO-M12 Leuze 75mm NPN Capacitive Sensor from Leuze is a Proximity Sensor within the LCS-1 Series. It supports 100 Hz switching frequency, stainless steel M12 housing, adjustable sensitivity, and IP67 protection for industrial automation use.
| Brand | Leuze |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Product | LCS-1M12M-N08NNO-M12 |
Leuze LCS-1M12M-N08NNO-M12 Proximity Sensor – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | LCS-1 Series |
| Sensing Distance | 1 ... 8 mm |
| Assured switching distance | 8 mm |
| Supply Voltage | 10 ... 30 V, DC |
| Open-circuit current | 15 mA |
| Rated operating current | 100 mA |
| Number of digital switching outputs | 1 Piece(s) |
| Switching Output | Transistor, NPN |
| Switching principle | NO (normally open) |
| Switching frequency | 100 Hz |
| Number of connections | 1 Piece(s) |
| Connection Function | Signal OUT Voltage supply |
| Type of connection | M12 Connector |
| No. of pins | 4 -pin |
| Design | Cylindrical |
| Thread size | M12 x 1 mm |
| Dimension (Ø x L) | 12 mm x 75 mm |
| Type of installation | Non-embedded |
| Housing material | Metal Stainless steel |
| Cover material | Plastic, Polybutylene (PBT)/polyamide (PA 12) |
| Number of LEDs | 2 Piece(s) |
| Operational controls | Multiturn potentiometer (12 turns) |
| Function of the operational control | Sensitivity adjustment |
| Switching distance, adjustable | Yes |
| Ambient temperature | -25 ... 85 °C |
| Degree of protection | IP 67 |
| Weight | 25 g |
The LCS-1M12M-N08NNO-M12 Leuze 75mm NPN Capacitive Sensor is designed for accurate capacitive detection in industrial automation systems. The LCS-1M12M-N08NNO-M12 operates with a 1–8 mm sensing distance, NPN normally open switching output, 10–30 V DC supply voltage, and 100 Hz switching frequency. It belongs to the LCS series and is commonly used where compact cylindrical sensors with predictable electrical behavior are required.
This proximity sensor is used in conveyors, packaging machines, automated assembly lines, and material handling equipment. Its non-embedded M12 cylindrical design supports flexible installation, while capacitive sensing enables stable detection of various materials. Adjustable sensitivity allows consistent switching performance even when environmental conditions vary.
The Leuze LCS-1M12M-N08NNO-M12 proximity sensor combines defined sensing characteristics with durable construction. Stainless steel housing, clear switching behavior, and IP67 protection support reliable long-term operation. As part of the Leuze LCS series, this model is suitable for industrial applications requiring controlled, repeatable capacitive proximity sensing.

