Leuze LCS-2M18B-N15NNO-K020V Proximity Sensor
Leuze LCS-2M18B-N15NNO-K020V proximity sensor provides 2–15 mm capacitive detection with 12.1 mm assured switching distance for non-embedded industrial sensing. This Leuze M18 70mm Capacitive Sensor operates on 10–30 V DC, uses a NPN normally open output, supports non-embedded installation, and offers IP67 protection with sensitivity adjustment via multiturn potentiometer. It belongs to the Leuze portfolio, is categorized under Leuze Proximity Sensor, and forms part of the LCS capacitive sensor series.
| Brand | Leuze |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Product | LCS-2M18B-N15NNO-K020V |
Leuze LCS-2M18B-N15NNO-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 | NO (normally open) |
| 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 | Metal |
| 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-2M18B-N15NNO-K020V Leuze M18 70mm Capacitive Sensor is a proximity sensor designed for stable capacitive detection in industrial automation. This model supports a 2–15 mm sensing distance, a 12.1 mm assured switching distance, and an NPN normally open transistor output operating on 10–30 V DC. It belongs to the LCS series and is used where consistent non-contact sensing is required.
In industrial environments, the LCS-2M18B-N15NNO-K020V proximity sensor is applied in conveyors, packaging machines, automated assembly lines, and material handling systems. The M18 cylindrical metal housing supports secure mounting, while non-embedded installation allows flexible positioning. Adjustable sensitivity helps maintain reliable detection across different materials and operating conditions.
The LCS-2M18B-N15NNO-K020V proximity sensor reflects Leuze standards for electrical reliability and mechanical durability. With IP67 protection, defined operating current limits, and a wide ambient temperature range, it supports continuous industrial operation. As part of the Leuze LCS capacitive sensor series, this model is suitable for dependable sensing tasks in industrial automation systems.

