Leuze LCS-2M18B-F08PNC-K020V Proximity Sensor
The LCS-2M18B-F08PNC-K020V proximity sensor offers 2–8 mm sensing distance with PNP NC output using 10–30 V DC supply operation. This LCS-2M18B-F08PNC-K020V Leuze 8mm NC Capacitive Sensor from Leuze supports 6.5 mm assured switching distance, 200 mA rated operating current, PVC cable connection with 2 m length, embedded installation, and IP67 protection, is classified under Leuze Proximity Sensor, and belongs to the LCS Series.
| Brand | Leuze |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Product | LCS-2M18B-F08PNC-K020V |
Leuze LCS-2M18B-F08PNC-K020V Proximity Sensor – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | LCS-2 Series |
| Sensing Distance | 2 ... 8 mm |
| Assured switching distance | 6.5 mm |
| Supply Voltage | 10 ... 30 V, DC |
| Open-circuit current | 10 mA |
| Rated operating current | 200 mA |
| Number of digital switching outputs | 1 Piece(s) |
| Switching Output | Transistor, PNP |
| Switching principle | NC (normally closed) |
| Switching frequency | 100 Hz |
| Number of connections | 1 Piece(s) |
| Connection Function | Signal OUT Voltage supply |
| Type of connection | PVC,Cable 2,000 mm Length |
| No. of pins | 3 -wire |
| Design | Cylindrical |
| Thread size | M18 x 1 mm |
| Dimension (Ø x L) | 18 mm x 70 mm |
| Type of installation | Embedded |
| Housing material | Metal |
| Cover material | Plastic, Polybutylene (PBT) |
| Number of LEDs | 1 Piece(s) |
| Operational controls | Multiturn potentiometer |
| Function of the operational control | Sensitivity adjustment |
| Switching distance, adjustable | Yes |
| Ambient temperature | -25 ... 70 °C |
| Degree of protection | IP 67 |
| Weight | - |
The LCS-2M18B-F08PNC-K020V Leuze 8mm NC Capacitive Sensor is a proximity sensor designed for embedded capacitive detection in industrial automation environments. It operates with a 2–8 mm sensing distance, PNP normally closed output, and a 10–30 V DC supply. This model belongs to the LCS series and is intended for stable, repeatable sensing tasks.
The LCS-2M18B-F08PNC-K020V Leuze 8mm NC Capacitive Sensor is commonly used in conveyors, packaging equipment, automated assembly stations, and material handling systems. Its M18 cylindrical metal housing supports secure mounting, while adjustable sensitivity enables consistent detection of various materials in compact installations.
The LCS-2M18B-F08PNC-K020V proximity sensor from Leuze provides reliable switching performance with IP67 protection for industrial conditions. As part of the LCS series, it is suitable for automation systems requiring normally closed PNP output logic and dependable capacitive sensing behavior.

