Leuze LCS-2M30P-F20NNO-M12 Proximity Sensor
Leuze LCS-2M30P-F20NNO-M12 proximity sensor provides 16.2 mm assured capacitive switching with NPN NO output embedded M30 housing design format. This Leuze proximity sensor operates on 10–30 V DC, supports embedded installation, uses an M12 4-pin connector, and offers IP67 protection with sensitivity adjustment via multiturn potentiometer, placing it within the Leuze portfolio, categorized under Leuze Proximity Sensor, and as part of the LCS capacitive sensor series.
| Brand | Leuze |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Product | LCS-2M30P-F20NNO-M12 |
Leuze LCS-2M30P-F20NNO-M12 Proximity Sensor – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | LCS-2 Series |
| Sensing Distance | 2 ... 20 mm |
| Assured switching distance | 16.2 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 | 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 | M30 x 1.5 mm |
| Dimension (Ø x L) | 30 mm x 98 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-2M30P-F20NNO-M12 Leuze M12 Connector Capacitive Switch is a proximity sensor intended for capacitive detection in industrial automation systems. This model supports a 16.2 mm assured switching distance, operates on 10–30 V DC, and uses a NPN normally open output. It belongs to the LCS series and is designed for embedded installation where defined electrical behavior and mechanical alignment are required.
Within industrial environments, the LCS-2M30P-F20NNO-M12 proximity sensor is applied in conveyors, packaging equipment, automated assembly stations, and material handling systems. The cylindrical M30 embedded design allows flush mounting in machine frames, while adjustable sensitivity supports consistent detection of different materials. The specified switching frequency helps maintain stable signal transmission in PLC-controlled automation setups.
The LCS-2M30P-F20NNO-M12 proximity sensor reflects Leuze standards for electrical reliability and environmental protection. With IP67 protection, controlled operating current, and defined ambient temperature limits, it is suitable for continuous industrial use. As a Leuze M12 Connector Capacitive Switch within the LCS series, this model supports dependable integration into industrial automation applications requiring embedded capacitive sensing.

