Leuze LCS-1M30M-F15PNO-M12 Proximity Sensor
The Leuze LCS-1M30M-F15PNO-M12 proximity sensor delivers 2–15 mm sensing distance, PNP normally open output, and 10–30 V DC supply. This Leuze 15mm Sensing Capacitive Sensor from Leuze is part of the Proximity Sensor range and belongs to the LCS-1 Series. It features an M30 stainless steel cylindrical housing, M12 connector interface, adjustable sensitivity via multiturn potentiometer, IP67 protection, and embedded installation support.
| Brand | Leuze |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Product | LCS-1M30M-F15PNO-M12 |
Leuze LCS-1M30M-F15PNO-M12 Proximity Sensor – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | LCS-1 Series |
| Sensing Distance | 2 ... 15 mm |
| Assured switching distance | 15 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 | M12 Connector |
| No. of pins | 4 -pin |
| Design | Cylindrical |
| Thread size | M30 x 1.5 mm |
| Dimension (Ø x L) | 30 mm x 79 mm |
| Type of installation | Embedded |
| Housing material | Metal, Stainless steel |
| 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 | 105 g |
The LCS-1M30M-F15PNO-M12 Leuze 15mm Sensing Capacitive Sensor is a proximity sensor designed for non-contact capacitive detection in industrial automation systems. The LCS-1M30M-F15PNO-M12 supports a 2–15 mm sensing distance, PNP transistor output, normally open switching, and IP67 degree of protection. It belongs to the Leuze LCS series and is engineered for embedded installation where stable sensing and electrical reliability are required.
This proximity sensor is commonly applied in conveyors, packaging machinery, automated assembly stations, and material handling systems. The M30 threaded metal housing enables robust mechanical mounting, while the M12 connector ensures secure signal transmission. Adjustable sensitivity allows consistent detection of different materials, supporting stable output performance across varying industrial environments.
The Leuze LCS-1M30M-F15PNO-M12 proximity sensor combines defined electrical parameters, mechanical durability, and environmental resistance for continuous industrial operation. Its operating voltage range and switching characteristics support predictable system integration. As part of the Leuze LCS series, this model reflects structured sensor design focused on reliability, repeatability, and long-term performance in automation applications.
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