Thermocouple K Type Cable

Choose from our selection of type k thermocouple wire in a wide range of styles and sizes.

Thermocouple k type cable.

Allied wire and cable stocks a wide variety of thermocouple wire which includes type k thermocouple wire. Type k thermocouple nickel chromium nickel alumel. In stock and ready to ship. Maximum continuous temperature is around 1 100c.

Single bare thermocouple wire spools. It is a general purpose inexpensive thermocouple with great temperature precision. The type k is commonly found in nuclear applications because of its relative radiation hardness. It s inexpensive accurate reliable and has a wide temperature range.

Type k is popular because of its wide temperature range. Copper extension wire for sanitary rtd and thermistor rtd extwire. An armored stainless steel cable protects wiring from corrosion and damage in humid conditions and harsh environments. Available in 6 weeks.

Click to see wire sizes. Commercial thermocouples are inexpensive interchangeable. Type k temperature. Type k j t e or n.

The insulations and jackets are either fep or pvc. Type k is composed of a positive chromel wire and a negative alumel wire. The type k thermocouple chromel alumel is a widely used thermocouple type. Fine wire diameters from 0 02mm to 3 3mm.

A thermocouple is an electrical device consisting of two dissimilar electrical conductors forming an electrical junction a thermocouple produces a temperature dependent voltage as a result of the thermoelectric effect and this voltage can be interpreted to measure temperature thermocouples are a widely used type of temperature sensor. 2 2c or 75. Of the four major thermocouple types type k covers the widest range from 200 c to 1 260 c approximately minus 328 f to 2 300 f. Thermocouple grade wire 454 to 2 300f 270 to 1260c extension wire 32 to 392f 0 to 200c type k accuracy whichever is greater.

A nylon rip cord is included in all pvc jacketed thermocouple extension cables. Maximum continuous temperature is around 1 100c. Thermocouple connectors add these connectors to thermocouple wire for easy attachment to thermometers and control panels. The type k is the most common type of thermocouple.

Pfa pvc fep or fiberglass insulation. Type k temperature range. The type k is commonly found in nuclear applications because of its relative radiation hardness. Belden thermocouple extension wire type determines the conductor material.