Leuze LCS-1M12P-N08PNC-M12 Proximity Sensor
Leuze LCS-1M12P-N08PNC-M12 proximity sensor provides 1–8 mm sensing distance, PNP normally closed output, and 10–30 V DC supply voltage. This LCS-1M12P-N08PNC-M12 Leuze PNP NC Capacitive Sensor from Leuze is a Proximity Sensor within the LCS-1 Series. It supports 100 Hz switching frequency, non-embedded cylindrical M12 design, adjustable sensitivity, and IP67 protection.
| Brand | Leuze |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Product | LCS-1M12P-N08PNC-M12 |
Leuze LCS-1M12P-N08PNC-M12 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 | M12 Connector |
| No. of pins | 4 -pin |
| Design | Cylindrical |
| Thread size | M12 x 1 mm |
| Dimension (Ø x L) | 12 mm x 75 mm |
| Type of installation | Non-embedded |
| Housing material | Plastic |
| Cover material | Plastic, Polybutylene (PBT)/polyamide (PA 12) |
| Number of LEDs | 2 Piece(s) |
| Operational controls | Multiturn potentiometer (12 turns) |
| Function of the operational control | Sensitivity adjustment |
| Switching distance, adjustable | Yes |
| Ambient temperature | -25 ... 85 °C |
| Degree of protection | IP 67 |
| Weight | 12 g |
The LCS-1M12P-N08PNC-M12 Leuze PNP NC Capacitive Sensor is a non-embedded proximity sensor used in industrial automation systems. The LCS-1M12P-N08PNC-M12 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-1 Series and supports controlled short-range detection.
This proximity sensor is applied in conveyors, packaging machinery, automated assembly lines, and material handling equipment. Capacitive sensing enables reliable detection of various materials, while the cylindrical M12 housing allows flexible installation. Adjustable sensitivity supports stable switching behavior under changing environmental and process conditions.
The Leuze LCS-1M12P-N08PNC-M12 proximity sensor offers defined electrical characteristics and consistent operation for industrial environments. IP67 protection, predictable NC switching logic, and controlled sensing distance contribute to dependable system behavior. As part of the Leuze LCS series, this model is suitable for automation applications requiring reliable non-embedded capacitive sensing.
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