Leuze LCS-1M12M-N08PNC-K020P Proximity Sensor
Leuze LCS-1M12M-N08PNC-K020P proximity sensor provides 1–8 mm sensing distance, PNP normally closed output, and 10–30 V DC supply voltage. This LCS-1M12M-N08PNC-K020P Leuze 61mm PNP Capacitive Sensor from Leuze is a Proximity Sensor within the LCS-1 Series. It supports 100 Hz switching frequency, non-embedded cylindrical M12 stainless steel housing, adjustable sensitivity, and IP67 protection.
| Brand | Leuze |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Product | LCS-1M12M-N08PNC-K020P |
Leuze LCS-1M12M-N08PNC-K020P Proximity Sensor – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | LCS-1 Series |
| Sensing Distance | 1 ... 8 mm |
| Assured switching distance | 8 mm |
| Supply Voltage | 10 ... 30 V, DC |
| Open-circuit current | 15 mA |
| Rated operating current | 100 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 | PUR,Cable 2,000 mm Length |
| No. of pins | 3 -wire |
| Design | Cylindrical |
| Thread size | M12 x 1 mm |
| Dimension (Ø x L) | 12 mm x 61 mm |
| Type of installation | Non-embedded |
| Housing material | Metal Stainless steel |
| Cover material | Plastic, Polybutylene (PBT) |
| Number of LEDs | 2 Piece(s) |
| Operational controls | Multiturn potentiometer (20 turns) |
| Function of the operational control | Sensitivity adjustment |
| Switching distance, adjustable | Yes |
| Ambient temperature | -25 ... 85 °C |
| Degree of protection | IP 67 |
| Weight | 61 g |
The LCS-1M12M-N08PNC-K020P Leuze 61mm PNP Capacitive Sensor is a non-embedded proximity sensor designed for precise short-range detection. The LCS-1M12M-N08PNC-K020P operates with a 1–8 mm sensing distance, PNP normally closed output, 10–30 V DC supply voltage, and 100 Hz switching frequency. It belongs to the LCS series and is commonly used in industrial automation systems.
This sensor is suitable for conveyors, packaging machines, automated assembly lines, and material handling equipment. Capacitive sensing enables stable detection of different materials, while the non-embedded M12 cylindrical design allows flexible installation. Adjustable sensitivity helps maintain reliable switching performance under varying operating conditions.
The Leuze LCS-1M12M-N08PNC-K020P proximity sensor combines defined electrical behavior with robust mechanical construction. Stainless steel housing, predictable NC output characteristics, and IP67 ingress protection support dependable operation in industrial environments. As part of the Leuze LCS series, this model is appropriate for applications requiring consistent non-embedded capacitive sensing.
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