Thermocouple Designs
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SPECIFICATION SHEET Thermocouples for General Applications Thermocouple Designs Ideal for Medium Duty Processes Watlow® is a world class supplier of temperature measurement products, with more than 90 years of manufacturing, research and design expertise. Companies engaged in critical process control of food and metals rely on Watlow thermocouples. Watlow designs and manufactures sensors to meet customers’ industrial and commercial equipment needs. Watlow has developed an extensive line of thermocouples to meet a broad range of sensing needs. Performance Capabilities • Fiberglass insulated thermocouples can reach temperatures up to 900°F (480°C) for continuous operation. Typical Applications • Food processing equipment • De-icing • Plating baths • Industrial processing • Medical equipment • Pipe tracing control • Industrial heat treating • Packaging equipment • Liquid temperature measurement • Refrigerator temperature control • Oven temperature control Watlow® and SERV-RITE® are registered trademarks of Watlow Electric Manufacturing Company. Features and Benefits Standard products including: • 32 standard sheath lengths • Lead lengths from six to 360 inches • Stainless steel braid or hose protection • J, K, T and E calibrations • Grounded, ungrounded and exposed junctions • Flat and drill point • Epoxy sealed cold ends • Adjustable depths • Flexible extensions • Washers, nozzles and clamp bands • PFA coated and stainless steel sheaths • Straight, 45° bend or 90° bend • Locking bayon

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Construction and Tolerances Thermocouples feature flexible SERV-RITE® wire insulated with woven fiberglass or high temperature engineered resins. For added protection against abrasion, products can be provided with stainless steel wire braid and flexible armor. ASTM E230 color-coding identifies standard catalog thermocouple types. The addition of a metal sheath over the thermocouple provides rigidity for accurate placement and added protection of the sensing junction. Mounting options include springs, ring terminals, specialized bolts, pipe style clamps and shims. Options • Adjustable...

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