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| All Products - Special Cable & Wires - Thermocouple & Compensating Cables - Thermocouple (Compensation) Wire & Cables (KX / VX / TX / JX / NX / EX / RX / BX / (RX & SX)
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Thermocouple (Compensating) Wire & Cables
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Thermocouple wires
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Operating Range (Continuous) |
Conductors +/- |
Insulation Material |
Conductor Diameter (mm) |

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KX
0 to 1100 oC |
NickelChromium
Vs.
Nickel-Aluminum
Chromel
Vs
Alumel |
Referring to Table A |
0.5 |

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1.0 |
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1.5 |
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2.5 |
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Custom |
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KCB(VX)
(Compensating For Type K) Connect between O oC and 100 oC) |
Copper
Vs.
Copper-Nickel
Copper
Vs.
Constantan |
Referring to Table A |
0.5 |

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1.0 |
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1.5 |
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2.5 |
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Custom |
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TX
-185 to 300 oC |
Copper
Vs.
Copper-Nickel
Copper
Vs.
Constantan |
Referring to Table A |
0.5 |

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1.0 |
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1.5 |
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2.5 |
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Custom |
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JX
0 to 750 oC |
Iron
Vs.
Copper-Nickel
Copper
Vs.
Constantan |
Referring to Table A |
0.5 |

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1.0 |
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1.5 |
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2.5 |
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Custom |
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NX
0 to1200 oC |
Nicrosil Vs. Nisil |
Referring to Table A |
0.5 |

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1.0 |
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1.5 |
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2.5 |
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Custom |
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EX
0 to 800 oC |
Nickel-chromium
Vs.
Copper-Nickel
Chromel
Vs.
Constantan |
Referring to Table A |
0.5 |

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1.0 |
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1.5 |
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2.5 |
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Custom |
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RX
0 to 1600 oC |
Platinum 13% Rhodium
Vs.
Platinum |
Referring to Table A |
0.5 |

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1.0 |
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1.5 |
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2.5 |
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Custom |
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SX
0 to 1550 oC |
Platinum 10% Rhodium
Vs.
Platinum |
Referring to Table A |
0.5 |

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1.0 |
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1.5 |
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2.5 |
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Custom |
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BX
0 to 1600 oC |
Platinum 30% Rhodium
Vs.
Platinum 6% Rhodium |
Referring to Table A |
0.5 |

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1.0 |
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1.5 |
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2.5 |
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Custom |
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RCA/SCA(RX/SX)
(Compensating For Type R/S) Connect between 0 oC and 100 oC |
Copper
Vs. Copper-Low Value Nickel |
Referring to Table A |
0.5 |

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1.0 |
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1.5 |
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2.5 |
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Custom |
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Thermocouple wires
&
Operating Range (Continuous) |
Conductors +/- |
Insulation Material |
Conductor Diameter (mm) |

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KX
0 to 1100 oC |
NickelChromium
Vs.
Nickel-Aluminum
Chromel
Vs
Alumel |
Referring to Table A |
0.5 |

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1.0 |
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1.5 |
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2.5 |
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Custom |
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KCB(VX)
(Compensating For Type K) Connect between O oC and 100 oC) |
Copper
Vs.
Copper-Nickel
Copper
Vs.
Constantan |
Referring to Table A |
0.5 |

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1.0 |
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1.5 |
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2.5 |
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Custom |
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TX
-185 to 300 oC |
Copper
Vs. Copper-Nickel
Copper
Vs.
Constantan |
Referring to Table A |
0.5 |

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1.0 |
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1.5 |
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2.5 |
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Custom |
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JX
0 to 750 oC |
Iron
Vs.
Copper-Nickel
Copper
Vs.
Constantan |
Referring to Table A |
0.5 |

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1.0 |
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1.5 |
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2.5 |
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Custom |
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NX
0 to1200 oC |
Nicrosil Vs. Nisil |
Referring to Table A |
0.5 |
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1.0 |
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1.5 |
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2.5 |
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Custom |
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EX
0 to 800 oC |
Nickel-chromium
Vs.
Copper-Nickel
Chromel
Vs.
Constantan |
Referring to Table A |
0.5 |

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1.0 |
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1.5 |
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2.5 |
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Custom |
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RX
0 to 1600 oC |
Platinum 13% Rhodium
Vs.
Platinum |
Referring to Table A |
0.5 |
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1.0 |
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1.5 |
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2.5 |
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Custom |
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SX
0 to 1550 oC |
Platinum 10% Rhodium
Vs.
Platinum |
Referring to Table A |
0.5 |
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1.0 |
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1.5 |
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2.5 |
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Custom |
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BX
0 to 1600 oC |
Platinum 30% Rhodium
Vs.
Platinum 6% Rhodium |
Referring to Table A |
0.5 |
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1.0 |
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1.5 |
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2.5 |
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Custom |
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RCA/SCA(RX/SX)
(Compensating For Type R/S) Connect between 0 oC and 100 oC |
Copper
Vs.
Copper-Low Value Nickel |
Referring to Table A |
0.5 |

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1.0 |
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1.5 |
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2.5 |
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Custom |
Additional Notes:
- All types Drain Wire / Overall Stainless steel braid is Available
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Table A - Cable & Wires insulation Abbreviation Definition Table
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Insulation
Code |
Insulation |
Temperature Range of Insulation |
Abrasion
Resistance |
Flexibility |
Water
Submersion |
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Overall |
Conductors |
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PP |
PVC |
PVC |
-40 to 105oC
-40 to 221oF |
Good |
Excellent |
Good |
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FF |
FEP
Teflon® or
Neoflon |
FEP Teflon® |
-200 to 200oC
-338 to 392oF |
Excellent |
Good |
Excellent |
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TT |
PFA
Teflon® or
Neoflon |
PFA Teflon® |
-267 to 260oC
-450 to 500oF |
Excellent |
Good |
Excellent |
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TG |
Glass
Braid |
PFA Teflon® |
-73 to260oC
-100 to 500oF |
Good |
Good |
Excellent |
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GG |
Glass
Braid |
Glass Braid |
-73 to 482oC
-100 to 900oF |
Poor |
Good |
Poor |
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HH |
High Temp Glass Braid |
High Temp Glass Braid |
-73 to 704oC
-100 to 1300oF |
Poor |
Good |
Poor |
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XS |
Silicon |
Silicon |
-73 to 1038oC
-100 to 1990oF |
Poor |
Good |
Poor |
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TFE |
TFE
Teflon® |
TFE Teflon® |
-267 to 260oC
-450 to 500oF |
Excellent |
Good |
Excellent |
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