Leuze LCS-2M18P-F08PNC-K020V Proximity Sensor
Leuze LCS-2M18P-F08PNC-K020V proximity sensor provides 6.5 mm assured capacitive switching with PNP NC output in embedded M18 housing design. This Leuze proximity sensor operates on 10–30 V DC, supports embedded installation, uses a 2 m PVC cable connection, and offers IP67 protection with sensitivity adjustment via multiturn potentiometer, aligning it with the Leuze portfolio, categorized under Leuze Proximity Sensor, and included in the LCS capacitive sensor series.
| Brand | Leuze |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Product | LCS-2M18P-F08PNC-K020V |
Leuze LCS-2M18P-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 | Plastic |
| 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-2M18P-F08PNC-K020V Leuze M18 Capacitive Switch is a proximity sensor used for non-contact capacitive detection in industrial automation systems. This model supports a 6.5 mm assured switching distance, operates on 10–30 V DC, and provides a PNP normally closed output. It belongs to the LCS series and is intended for embedded mounting where defined electrical behavior and stable detection are required.
In industrial environments, the LCS-2M18P-F08PNC-K020V proximity sensor is applied in conveyors, packaging equipment, automated assembly lines, and material handling systems. The cylindrical M18 design supports flush installation in compact machinery, while adjustable sensitivity helps maintain consistent detection across different materials. Controlled switching frequency and output characteristics contribute to reliable signal processing in automation control circuits.
The LCS-2M18P-F08PNC-K020V proximity sensor reflects Leuze design standards focused on mechanical durability and electrical consistency. With IP67 protection, defined operating current, and robust housing materials, it is suitable for continuous industrial operation. As a Leuze M18 Capacitive Switch within the LCS series, this model supports dependable integration into industrial automation applications requiring embedded capacitive sensing.
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