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Maximum Temperature

1,000° F to 1,999.9° F

2,000° F to 2,999.9° F

For Use With

Mount Type

Sensor Type

Cable Length

Component

Maximum Cable Temperature

Cable Material

Probe Material

Color

American Wire Gauge (AWG)

Material

Connection Gender

Probe Connection Pipe Size

1/8

1/2

Accuracy @ Temperature

±0.75% Above 533° F

±1.5% Above 200° F

±2.7° F Between 32° F to 533° F

±3% Below 800° F

±3° F Below 200° F

±4° F Between 32° F to 200° F

±4° F Between 32° F to 400° F

±4° F Between 32° F to 500° F

±4° F Between 32° F to 533° F

Not Rated Below 32° F

DFARS Specialty Metals

Exempt

REACH

Compliant

Not Compliant

Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)

RoHS

373 Products

Thermocouples

Thermocouple Probes for Liquids and Gases

Measure the temperature of liquids and gases without corroding

92 products

Thermocouple Probes for Air and Surfaces

Press the probe to a surface, or leave untouched to measure air temperature

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Bolt-On Thermocouple Probes for Surfaces

Bolt onto motors, machines, and other equipment so they won’t shake loose

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Bayonet-Mount Thermocouple Probes for Surfaces

Quick to install and remove, the bayonet fitting secures the probe against heavy vibrations

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Threaded Thermocouple Probes for Liquids and Gases

The male NPT fitting threads into thermowells, pipes, and tanks

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High-Temperature Thermocouple Probes for Air and Surfaces

Thick, insulated wire withstands forging, die casting, and heat treating

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Adhesive-Back Thermocouple Probes for Surfaces

Peel off the adhesive backing and press onto a surface to measure its temperature

2 products

Thermocouple Probes with Armored Cable for Liquids and Gases

The armored stainless steel cable protects the wiring from corrosion and wear

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Thermocouple Probes with Armored Cable for Air and Surfaces

Measure air and surface temperatures in corrosive environments

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Hazardous Location Threaded Thermocouple Probes for Liquids and Gases

The FM-approved head is safe for use near flammable gases or combustible dust

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Thermocouple Probes with Armored Cable for Solids

Measure the internal temperature of soft solids in corrosive environments

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Threaded Thermocouple Probes for Surfaces

Thread directly into a tapped hole for continuous monitoring

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Thermocouple Probes for Pipe, Tube, and Hose

Wrap around pipe, hose, or other tubular shapes to measure surface temperature

5 products

Magnetic Thermocouple Probes for Surfaces

Hold probes firmly in place on motors, bearings, and other magnetic surfaces

4 products

Handheld Thermocouple Probes for Surfaces

Plug into a handheld thermometer to check surface temperature on the go

3 products

Handheld Thermocouple Probes for Air

Plug into a handheld thermometer to check air temperature on the go

2 products

Noninsulated Thermocouple Probes for Liquids and Gases

An economical alternative to insulated thermocouple probes

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Thermocouple Probes for Solids

Pierce plastics, rubber, and other soft solids to measure internal temperature

3 products

Cut-to-Length Thermocouple Probes for Liquids and Gases

Trim these probes to the exact length you need

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Reduced-Tip Thermocouple Probes for Liquids and Gases

The thin tip offers fast response times while the rest of the probe is thick for strength

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Threaded Thermocouple Probe Transmitters for Liquids and Gases

Send temperature readings to remote devices without using a separate transmitter

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Dual-Output Thermocouple Probes for Liquids and Gases

Send temperature readings to two separate devices

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Hazardous Location Threaded Thermocouple Probes with Thermowell for Liquids and Gases

FM-approved for use near flammable materials, with a thermowell to protect the probe

3 products

Handheld Magnetic Thermocouple Probes for Surfaces

Stick onto magnetic surfaces to measure temperatures around your facility

1 product

Threaded Thermocouple Probes with Thermowell for Liquids and Gases

The stainless steel thermowell shields against corrosion, shock, and impact

3 products

Hazardous Location Threaded Thermocouple Probe Transmitters for Liquids and Gases

FM-approved to measure and transmit temperatures in hazardous areas

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Clip-On Thermocouple Probes for Air

Measure temperature on vents, circuit boards, and other irregular surfaces

2 products

Threaded Thermocouple Probe Transmitters with Thermowell for Liquids and Gases

The thermowell shields the probe, and the transmitter sends readings to remote devices

5 products

Sanitary Thermocouple Probes for Liquids and Gases

Measure temperature in dairy and food-processing applications

3 products

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Join thermocouple probes and wire to thermometers and control panels

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Connect thermocouples to switches, controllers, recorders, and thermometers

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Convert round-pin male connectors to flat-pin male connectors

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Thermocouple Cords

Extend the reach of thermocouple probes

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Monitor the temperature of hazardous, sensitive, and hard-to-reach materials without touching them

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Monitor temperature in tanks, pipes, control panels, and other equipment

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