# Schneider Electric XS6 M18 Inductive Proximity Sensor, Stainless Steel

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**Data updated:** 2026-05-18 02:42 (EEST)
**Category:** Smart Sensors
**Manufacturer:** Schneider Electric
**Manufacturer code:** XS618B1PAL2
**EAN:** 3389110146349
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 89.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-02 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 73.96 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 22.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 27.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 27.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Schneider Electric XS6 M18 is a high-quality inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection of metal objects. Featuring a durable stainless steel housing, this sensor is built for industrial automation environments. It provides precise performance and is ideal for monitoring machine positions, counting, and process control applications in various manufacturing sectors.

## Long description

The Schneider Electric XS6 M18 inductive proximity sensor is a robust and reliable solution for non-contact metal object detection in industrial automation. Engineered with a durable stainless steel housing, this sensor is designed to withstand demanding environments while maintaining high precision. It serves as an essential component for monitoring machine positions, counting parts, and managing process control across various manufacturing sectors.
Advantages
The primary advantage of this sensor is its high-grade stainless steel construction, which offers superior resistance to mechanical wear and environmental factors compared to standard plastic alternatives. Its inductive technology ensures consistent and accurate detection of metal targets without physical contact, significantly reducing maintenance requirements and extending the operational lifespan of the equipment. The compact M18 design allows for easy integration into tight spaces, providing flexibility for engineers and maintenance teams during installation.
Suitable for
Monitoring machine component positions
Automated counting of metal parts on production lines
Process control in manufacturing environments
Industrial automation systems requiring non-contact detection
When it may not be suitable
This sensor is specifically designed for detecting metal objects and will not function for non-metallic materials such as plastic, wood, or glass. Additionally, it is intended for industrial applications and may be over-specified for simple hobbyist or domestic projects.
Key specifications
Sensor type: Inductive proximity sensor
Housing material: Stainless steel
Diameter: M18
Depth: 62 mm
Detection method: Non-contact
How to use
Installation involves mounting the sensor in a position where the target metal object will pass within the specified sensing range. Ensure the sensor is securely fastened using the provided threads. Connect the integrated cable to your control system according to the wiring diagram. Once powered, the sensor will automatically detect the presence of metal objects and send a signal to your PLC or control unit, requiring no manual calibration for standard operation.
What to consider before purchase
Verify that the target material is metallic
Ensure the sensing distance matches your application requirements
Check the available space for an M18 diameter sensor
Confirm compatibility with your existing control system voltage
Usage recommendations
For optimal performance, ensure the sensor face is kept clean from excessive metallic dust or debris buildup. Regularly inspect the mounting hardware to prevent vibrations from misaligning the sensor relative to the target path.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Inductive proximity sensor |
| Housing material | Stainless steel |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Depth | 62 mm |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |

## FAQ

### How much does the Schneider Electric XS6 M18 Inductive Proximity Sensor cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 89.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 1 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 22.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can Schneider Electric XS6 M18 Inductive Proximity Sensor be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Schneider Electric products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Schneider Electric service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: type, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

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