| |
Features |
Applications |
Max
range |
| RTD |
100W |
Platinum
thin-film |
Excellent
accuracy, stability, wide measurement range, maximum practical distance
is approx. 200ft |
High
accuracy; industrial and laboratory use |
-200
to 849°C
or
-330 to 1560°F |
| Thermistor |
400
Series |
Two-wire,
single ceramic element |
Excellent
accuracy, fast response, resistant to mechanical shock; NIST traceable |
Ambient
temperature and biological applications |
-40
to 150°C
or
-40 to 302°F |
| 500
Series |
Miniature
two-wire, single ceramic element |
-40
to 150°C
-40 to 302°F |
| 700
Series |
Three-wire,
dual ceramic element |
-40
to 150°C
-40 to 302°F |
Thermo-
couple |
Type
J |
+
/ white / iron
- / red / constantan |
Wide
temperature range |
Vacuum,
reducing or inert atmospheres; industrial and laboratory use |
-40
to 150°C
-40 to 302°F |
| Type
K |
+
/ yellow / chromel
- / red / alumel |
Oxidizing
or neutral atmospheres and higher temperature; industrial and laboratory
use |
-40
to 150°C
-40 to 302°F |
| Type
T |
+
/ blue / copper
- / red / constantan |
Good
for sub-zero and biological ranges; moisture resistant |
Vacuum,
reducing or inert atmospheres; industrial and laboratory use |
-40
to 150°C
-40 to 302°F |
| Type
E |
+
/ purple / chromel
- / red / constantan |
High
emf output |
Oxidation,
inert or corrosive atmospheres; industrial and laboratory use |
-250
to 1000°C
-118 to 1832°F |
| Type
N |
+
/ orange / 87% platinum, 13% rhodium
- / black / platinum |
Resists
oxidation and corrosion, but contaminated by hydrogen, carbon and
metal vapors |
-250
to 1300°C
-400 to 2372°F |
| Type
R |
+
/ orange / 87% platinum, 13% rhodium
- / black / platinum |
0
to 1450°C
32 to 1450°F |
| Type
S |
+
/ orange / 87% platinum, 13% rhodium
- / black / platinum |
0
to 1450°C
32 to 2642°F |
