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The IP65/IP67/IP69K rating means the sensor body and the M12 connector interface survive high-pressure hot-water washdown and caustic sanitizer spray typical in food, beverage, and pharmaceutical lines — the nickel-plated brass case resists corrosion that would pit a plastic barrel over repeated cleaning cycles. Double insulation adds an extra layer of electrical isolation between the 12-24 VDC supply and the metal housing, which matters when the sensor is mounted on stainless steel machine frames that are bonded to the plant ground grid. ## 1 ms response at 500 Hz switching The 1 ms response time and 500 Hz switching frequency let this sensor detect containers moving past at line speeds — at 500 Hz the output pulse width is about 2 ms, which is enough for most PLC input cards with 1-3 ms hardware filters to register the edge reliably. The NPN (sinking) output switches up to 100 mA — confirm your PLC input module expects a sinking signal; if the card is PNP sourcing, you will need an interposing relay or a different sensor variant. ## Current production with M12 quick-disconnect The 4-pin M12 connector (standard A-coded) mates with any M12 cordset — field replacement takes under a minute without opening the panel or touching the wiring. CE, CSA, and UL Listed approvals cover the sensor for installation in North American and European industrial machinery — the UL listing satisfies most plant safety audit requirements for the sensor itself.","metaTitle":"Schneider XUB5BNANM12 Photoelectric Sensor, Diffuse, 800 mm","metaDescription":"Schneider Electric XUB5BNANM12 diffuse photoelectric sensor, 800 mm range, NPN output, M12 connector. 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(D x L)":"18 mm x 78 mm"}},"commercial":{"minOrderQty":null,"leadTime":null,"referencePrice":"$84.59 – $105.01","stockQuantity":0,"priceTiers":null},"links":{"datasheetUrl":"https://cdn.aoctrl.com/23ca4727a63a195d3496c8747ecb7b37.pdf","sourceUrl":null},"ai":{"faq":[{"question":"What is the sensing range of XUB5BNANM12?","answer":"The maximum sensing distance is 800 mm on a standard white target in diffuse mode. Actual range varies with target reflectivity and background — dark or matte surfaces reduce the usable distance."},{"question":"What compliance documentation does Schneider Electric provide for XUB5BNANM12?","answer":"The sensor carries CE, CSA, and UL Listed approvals. 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