Leuze LCS-2M12B-N06PNC-M12 Proximity Sensor
Leuze LCS-2M12B-N06PNC-M12 proximity sensor provides 4.9 mm assured capacitive switching with PNP NC 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, placing 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-N06PNC-M12 |
Leuze LCS-2M12B-N06PNC-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 | NC (normally closed) |
| 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-N06PNC-M12 Leuze M12 NC Capacitive Switch is a proximity sensor designed for controlled capacitive detection in industrial automation systems. This model supports a 4.9 mm assured switching distance, operates on a 10–30 V DC supply, and provides a PNP normally closed output for defined signal logic. It belongs to the LCS series and is used in embedded sensing applications.
In industrial environments, the LCS-2M12B-N06PNC-M12 proximity sensor is applied in conveyors, packaging machinery, automated assembly stations, and material handling equipment. The compact M12 cylindrical design supports flush embedded mounting, while adjustable sensitivity enables stable detection of different materials. Consistent switching frequency supports reliable integration with PLC-controlled automation systems.
The LCS-2M12B-N06PNC-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 operation. As a Leuze M12 NC Capacitive Switch within the LCS series, this model supports dependable long-term use in industrial automation systems.

