Leuze LCS-2M18P-F08NNC-K020V Proximity Sensor
Leuze LCS-2M18P-F08NNC-K020V proximity sensor provides 6.5 mm assured capacitive switching with NPN NC output embedded M18 housing design format. 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-F08NNC-K020V |
Leuze LCS-2M18P-F08NNC-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, NPN |
| 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-F08NNC-K020V Leuze 6.5mm NPN Capacitive Sensor is a proximity sensor designed for capacitive object detection in industrial automation systems. This model supports a 6.5 mm assured switching distance, operates on 10–30 V DC, and provides an NPN normally closed output. It belongs to the LCS series and is intended for embedded mounting where defined electrical response and controlled sensing behavior are required.
In industrial applications, the LCS-2M18P-F08NNC-K020V proximity sensor is used in conveyors, packaging equipment, automated assembly lines, and material handling systems. The cylindrical M18 design allows flush installation in compact machine layouts, while adjustable sensitivity supports stable detection across different materials. Defined switching frequency enables predictable signal behavior within automation control architectures.
The LCS-2M18P-F08NNC-K020V proximity sensor reflects Leuze design standards for mechanical consistency and electrical reliability. With IP67 protection, controlled operating current, and durable plastic housing, it supports continuous industrial operation. As a Leuze 6.5mm NPN Capacitive Sensor within the LCS series, this model is suitable for industrial automation environments requiring embedded capacitive sensing with normally closed output logic.

