Leuze LCS-1M12T-N08PNO-K020T Proximity Sensor
Leuze LCS-1M12T-N08PNO-K020T proximity sensor offers 1–8 mm sensing distance, PNP normally open output, 10–30 V DC supply voltage range. This LCS-1M12T-N08PNO-K020T Leuze 53mm PNP Capacitive Sensor is manufactured by Leuze as a Proximity Sensor in the LCS-1 Series. It supports 100 Hz switching frequency, cylindrical M12 design, non-embedded installation, adjustable sensitivity, and IP67 protection.
| Brand | Leuze |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Product | LCS-1M12T-N08PNO-K020T |
Leuze LCS-1M12T-N08PNO-K020T 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 | NO (normally open) |
| 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 53 mm |
| Type of installation | Non-embedded |
| Housing material | Plastic |
| Cover material | Plastic, Teflon (PTFE) |
| Number of LEDs | 1 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 | 77 g |
The LCS-1M12T-N08PNO-K020T Leuze 53mm PNP Capacitive Sensor is a cylindrical proximity sensor designed for industrial automation environments. The LCS-1M12T-N08PNO-K020T operates with a 1–8 mm sensing distance, PNP normally open transistor output, 10–30 V DC supply voltage, and 100 Hz switching frequency. It belongs to the LCS-1 Series and is intended for reliable short-range capacitive detection.
This proximity sensor is applied in conveyors, packaging machinery, automated assembly systems, and material handling equipment. Capacitive sensing enables stable detection of various materials, while the compact 53 mm cylindrical housing supports space-efficient installation. Adjustable sensitivity and defined NO switching behavior help maintain consistent signal output in industrial processes.
The Leuze LCS-1M12T-N08PNO-K020T proximity sensor delivers dependable electrical characteristics for continuous operation. IP67 ingress protection, controlled sensing range, and stable PNP output support use in demanding automation conditions. As part of the Leuze LCS series, this model is suitable for non-embedded capacitive sensing applications requiring predictable performance.

