A-3
Series No.
Price
Page No.
Configuration
Available
Calibration
Temperature
Range
(Configuration and
application dependent)
Insulation/
Sheathing
Size
(Non-standard
lengths readily
available)
Features
Applications
Sold As
Thermocouple
Unsheathed TC
$17 pkg of 5
A-17
Fine gage bare
wire uninsulated
exposed junction
J, K, T, E, R,
S, B, G, C, D, N
To 2315°C (4200°F)
None
0.0127 to 0.813 mm
(0.0005 to 0.032") dia
150 or 305 mm
(6 or 12)
lengths standard
Fast response. Very
small diameters.
Pin-point
measurements.
Low heat transfer.
Biophysics, scientific
instruments,
cryogenics, gas
chromatography,
quickly changing
temperatures.
Unprotected, not
suitable for liquid
immersion and
applications requiring
protected probes.
J, K, T, E, N sold in
packs of 5. R, S, B,
G, C, D calibrations
sold individually.
Contact Sales for
special sizes and
assemblies.
5TC/5SRTC
$33 pkg of 5
A-21
Insulated
exposed junction
J, K, T, E
To 480°C (896°F)
PFA or glass braid
and KAPTON
®
0.0127 to 0.813 mm
(0.005 to 0.032) dia
1 or 2 m (40 or 80")
lengths standard
Molded subminiature
connector with
integral strain relief
(5SRTC only).
Special limits of error
wire. Fast response.
Gas and surface
measurements,
applications requiring
exposed
thermocouple bead.
PFA insulation
resists chemical
attack, glass
insulation rated for
high temperatures.
Packages of 5.
Contact Sales for
special sizes and
assemblies.
5SC / 5LSC
$58 pkg of 5
A-23
Insulated exposed
junction with spool
caddy mini
connector
J, K, T, E
To 480°C (900°F)
connector to
220°C (425°F)
PFA or glass braid
and KAPTON
®
0.0127 to 0.813 mm
(0.005 to 0.032") dia
1 or 2 m (40 or 80")
lengths standard
Molded subminiature
connector with
integral strain relief.
Special limits of error
wire. Fast response.
Gas and surface
measurements,
applications requiring
exposed
thermocouple and
strain relief connector
attachments. PFA
insulation resists
chemical attack,
glass insulation
rated for high
temperatures.
Packages of 5.
Contact Sales for
special sizes and
assemblies.
HSTC
$25
A-24
Hermetically
sealed tip
J, K, T, E
To 250°C (482°F)
PFA
24 AWG stranded ,
1 or 2 m (40 or 80")
lengths standard
Hermetically sealed
thermcouple
junction. Flexible,
small and fast
response.
Cleanrooms,
laboratories, food
services, chemical
and petroleum. PFA
insulation resists
chemical attack.
Individually.
SA2
$30
A-25
Self-adhesive
silicone patch
J, K, T, E
To 260°C (500°F)
Sensor patch:
silicone.
Leadwire: PFA
Flat, 15 x 50 mm
(0.59 x 1.97") or
35 x 12mm
(1.38 x 0.47").
24 AWG stranded
thermcouple wire.
1 m (40") and
2 m (80") lengths
Custom lengths available
Self adhesive
silicone patch
Surface temperature.
Flat or curved metal,
glass, plastic or other
smooth surface
Individually.
SA1 / SA1-SC
$60 pkg of 5
A-26
Insulated with
self-adhesive pad
J, K, T, E
-60 to 175°C
(-75 to 347°F)
PFA
Flat, 25 x 19 mm
(1.0 x 0.75")
1 m (40") length
Custom lengths
available
Self-adhesive
backing. Fast
response. Low
thermal inertia.
Surface
temperature
measurement
easily removed
Packages of 5.
Other lengths
available.
THERMOCOUPLES
A
Selection Guide
Series No.
Price
Page No.
Configuration
Available
Calibration
Temperature
Range
(Configuration and
application dependent)
Insulation/
Sheathing
Size
(Non-standard
lengths readily
available)
Features
Applications
Sold As
SA1XL
$80 pkg of 5
A-27
Insulated with
self adhesive
pad. Can also
be used as a
Cement-On Pad
J, K, T, E
To 315°C
(600°F)
Sensor tip: Kapton
®
,
fiber glass Leadwire:
fiberglass (also available
with SS overbraid)
Flat, 9.5 x 25.4 mm
(0.37 x 1.0)
1 or 2 m
(40 or 80") lengths
Custom lengths
available.
“All-in-One”
surface TC.
Self adhesive or
“Cement-On”.
Fast response.
Low thermal inertia.
Flat or curved
metal, glass,
plastic or other
smooth surfaces.
Packages of 5
Other lengths
available.
A-4
XC-20 - K
$20
A-34
Nextel insulated
exposed junction
J, K, E, N
Insulation to
2200°F (1200°C)
Thermocouple to
rated limits
High temperature
Nextel ceramic
0.511, 0.813,
1.628 mm (0.020,
0.032, 0.064") dia
300 mm (12")
lengths with
150 mm (6")
incremental
add’l lengths
Insulation rated to
1200°C (2200°F)
continuous,
1425°C (2600°F)
short term.
High temperature.
Can be used
as the element
in a head and
well assembly.
Individually.
WT
$23
A-32
Insulated with
washer termination
armored cable
option
J, K, T, E
To 480°C (900°F)
Glass braid and PFA
20 gage wire from
300 to 1600 mm
(12 to 60") lengths
3.7 mm to 6.6 mm
(0.145 to 0.260")
washer dia #6, #8,
#10,
1
4" screw sizes
(M3.5, M4, M4.5, M6)
Washer termination
attaches to surfaces
with various size
screws. Armored
cable option.
Surface temperature
measurement.
Bolts to surface.
Individually.
Stripped leads or
OSTW type standard
size connector.
Custom lead lengths
available.
XCIB
$35
A-35
Ceramic fiber
insulated,
Inconel overbraid
J, K, E, N
To 1090°C (1994°F)
depending on alloys
High temperature
ceramic fiber with
Inconel 600
overbraid
4.76 to 7.94 mm
(0.1875 to 0.3125") dia
1 to 3 m (3 to 10')
lengths
5 styles available:
flexible, abrasion-
resistant, high-
temperature rating.
Ovens, furnaces
profiling machinery.
Custom lengths.
TRP
$75
A-37
Temperature
reference probe
J, K, T, E, R, S, B,
G, C, D
Probe to 980°C
(1796°F)
304 Stainless steel
sheath material
3.2 mm (0.125") dia
150 mm (6") probe
300 mm (12")
standard lead
length
Made with SLE
wire. Comes with
mating connectors.
Calibration
accessory.
Thermocouple to
copper transition at
probe tip typically
used in ice point
chamber
Individually
Super
OMEGACLAD
®
XL
$26
A-43 to A-48
Super
OMEGACLAD
®
XL
transition joint,
quick connect and
handle styles
K, N
To 1335°C
(2440°F)
MgO insulation
with Nickel-chrome
based Super
OMEGACLAD
®
XL
Sheathing
0.25 to 9.5 mm
(0.010 to 0.375")
dia
300 mm (12")
standard length or
150 mm (6")
High temperature,
low thermal
drift,very stable.
Excellent oxidation,
carburization and
chlorination
resistance.
Individually.
Custom lengths
available
Bare, SH,
DH, FS
$6
A-33
Bare wire TC
with ceramic
bead or Nextel
insulation
J, K, T, E, N
Various;
depends on
diameter of
thermocouple
Ceramic bead
insulators or
Nextel
0.510 to 3.25 mm
(0.0201 to
0.128) dia
300 mm (12")
lengths with
75 mm (3')
leads standard
Choice of
various ceramic
insulators
available with
most sizes.
Fast response.
Inside
thermowells.
Some models
for high
temperatures.
glued to surface.
Individually.
Contact Sales
for
special sizes.
-15
-10
-5
0
5
10
15
INCONEL
®
600
OMEGACLAD
®
XL
Brand BBrand A
2520151050
Long-Term Drift°C
Long-Term Drift°F
-8.3
-5.6
-2.8
0
2.8
5.6
8.3
Long-Term EMF Drift Test @ 1149°C (2100°F) K Calibration, 3.2 mm (1/8 in)
Diameter Probes Super OMEGACLAD
®
XL vs. Competitors
Elapsed Time - Weeks
OMEGACLAD
®
XL
4.6°C (8.4°F)
Special Limits of Error
@ 1149°C (2100°F)
Available as
See page A-43 to A-48.