Leuze LCS-2M18P-N15NNC-K020V Proximity Sensor
The Leuze LCS-2M18P-N15NNC-K020V Proximity Sensor provides 2–15 mm capacitive sensing, NPN normally closed output, and 10–30 V DC supply. This Leuze proximity sensor uses a non-embedded M18 cylindrical design, IP67 protection, 100 Hz switching frequency, 3-wire PVC cable connection, and sensitivity adjustment via multiturn potentiometer, and is part of the Leuze Proximity Sensor range within the LCS series.
| Brand | Leuze |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Product | LCS-2M18P-N15NNC-K020V |
Leuze LCS-2M18P-N15NNC-K020V Proximity Sensor – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | LCS-2 Series |
| Sensing Distance | 2 ... 15 mm |
| Assured switching distance | 12.1 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 | 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-2M18P-N15NNC-K020V Leuze M18 NPN NC Capacitive Sensor is a proximity sensor designed for controlled object detection in industrial automation systems. The LCS-2M18P-N15NNC-K020V operates with a 2–15 mm sensing distance, NPN normally closed transistor output, and 10–30 V DC operating voltage. It belongs to the LCS series and is used in environments requiring stable capacitive sensing performance.
This Leuze proximity sensor is applied in conveyors, packaging equipment, automated assembly stations, and material handling systems. The sensor supports consistent detection of objects at close range, maintaining stable switching behavior even under vibration, dust exposure, and continuous industrial operation conditions.
The LCS-2M18P-N15NNC-K020V Leuze M18 NPN NC Capacitive Sensor combines defined sensing accuracy, cylindrical mechanical compatibility, and electrical stability for industrial use. With its IP67-rated housing, adjustable sensitivity, and standard M18 form factor, this Leuze proximity sensor is suitable for long-term automation installations where reliability and predictable switching behavior are required.

