Leuze LCS-2M12P-N06PNC-M12 Proximity Sensor
Leuze LCS-2M12P-N06PNC-M12 proximity sensor provides 1–6 mm capacitive sensing with 4.9 mm assured switching distance using PNP NC output. This Leuze proximity sensor operates on 10–30 V DC, supports IP67 protection, features sensitivity adjustment, and is positioned within the Leuze portfolio, under Leuze Proximity Sensor, as part of the LCS capacitive sensor series.
| Brand | Leuze |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Product | LCS-2M12P-N06PNC-M12 |
Leuze LCS-2M12P-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 | Non-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-2M12P-N06PNC-M12 Leuze 4.9mm Switching Distance Sensor is a proximity sensor designed for stable capacitive detection in industrial automation systems. This model offers a 1–6 mm sensing distance, a 4.9 mm assured switching distance, and operates with a PNP normally closed output on 10–30 V DC. It belongs to the LCS series and is applied where precise non-contact detection is required.
In industrial applications, the LCS-2M12P-N06PNC-M12 proximity sensor is used in conveyors, packaging equipment, automated assembly lines, and material handling systems. The cylindrical M12 design enables predictable mounting, while adjustable sensitivity supports reliable detection of different materials. A defined switching frequency ensures consistent signal behavior for PLC-based automation environments.
The LCS-2M12P-N06PNC-M12 proximity sensor reflects Leuze engineering standards for electrical stability and long-term operational reliability. With IP67 protection, controlled operating current, and a wide ambient temperature range, it is suitable for continuous industrial use. As a Leuze 4.9mm Switching Distance Sensor within the LCS series, this model supports dependable performance in demanding automation conditions.

