Leuze LCS-2M12B-N06PNO-M12 Proximity Sensor
Leuze LCS-2M12B-N06PNO-M12 proximity sensor provides 4.9 mm assured capacitive switching with PNP NO output in embedded M12 housing design. This Leuze proximity sensor operates on 10–30 V DC, uses a 4-pin M12 connector, features IP67 protection, and allows sensitivity adjustment via multiturn potentiometer, positioning it within the Leuze portfolio, under Leuze Proximity Sensor, and as part of the LCS capacitive sensor series.
| Brand | Leuze |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Product | LCS-2M12B-N06PNO-M12 |
Leuze LCS-2M12B-N06PNO-M12 Proximity Sensor – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | LCS-2 Series |
| Sensing Distance | 1 ... 6 mm |
| Assured switching distance | 4.9 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 | 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 68 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-2M12B-N06PNO-M12 Leuze M12 PNP Capacitive Switch is a proximity sensor designed for precise capacitive detection in industrial automation systems. This model supports a 4.9 mm assured switching distance, operates with a 10–30 V DC supply, and provides a PNP normally open output for standard control logic. It belongs to the LCS series and is used where compact embedded sensing is required.
In industrial environments, the LCS-2M12B-N06PNO-M12 proximity sensor is applied in conveyors, packaging machines, automated assembly stations, and material handling equipment. The M12 cylindrical embedded design enables flush mounting in limited spaces, while adjustable sensitivity ensures reliable detection of various materials. Stable switching behavior supports consistent signal processing in PLC-based automation systems.
The LCS-2M12B-N06PNO-M12 proximity sensor reflects Leuze standards for electrical stability and mechanical durability. With IP67 protection, controlled operating current, and a wide ambient temperature range, it is suitable for continuous industrial use. As a Leuze M12 PNP Capacitive Switch within the LCS series, this model supports dependable integration into industrial automation applications.

