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    Thermocouple Connectors

    Image of Product. Flat-Pin Mini Male Connector. Front orientation. Thermocouple Connectors. Thermocouple Connectors, Flat-Pin Mini Thermocouple Connector Connection, Male Connection.
    Image of Product. Flat-Pin Mini Female Connector. Front orientation. Thermocouple Connectors. Thermocouple Connectors, Flat-Pin Mini Thermocouple Connector Connection, Female Connection.
    Image of Product. Round-Pin Male Connector. Front orientation. Thermocouple Connectors. Thermocouple Connectors, Round-Pin Thermocouple Connector Connection, Male Connection.
    Image of Product. Round-Pin Female Connector. Front orientation. Thermocouple Connectors. Thermocouple Connectors, Round-Pin Thermocouple Connector Connection, Female Connection.

    Flat-Pin Mini

    Male Connector

    Flat-Pin Mini

    Female

    Connector

    Round-Pin Male

    Connector

    Round-Pin

    Female

    Connector

    Simplify connecting your thermocouple to thermometers and control panels—these connectors give your thermocouple a plug-in connection. To attach them to your thermocouple, first remove the panel on these connectors to expose the terminals. Then insert your thermocouple wire leads, tighten the terminals, and reattach the panel.
    Material
    Male Connection
    Female
    Connection
    Thermocouple
    Type
    For Max.
    Wire Ga.
    Color
    Distance Between
    Pins
    Body
    Contact
    Each
    Each
    Flat-Pin Mini Thermocouple Connectors—400° F Max. Temp.
     
    Screw-Terminal Wire Connection
    B
    24
    White0.313"PlasticCopper00000000000000000000000000
    C23
    Red0.313"PlasticTungsten00000000000000000000000000
    E
    24
    Purple0.313"PlasticNickel000000000000000000000000
    J
    24
    Black0.313"PlasticIron0000000000000000000000
    K
    24
    Yellow0.313"PlasticNickel0000000000000000000000
    N
    24
    Orange0.313"PlasticNickel000000000000000000000000
    R
    24
    Green0.313"PlasticCopper000000000000000000000000
    S
    24
    Green0.313"PlasticCopper000000000000000000000000
    T
    24
    Blue0.313"PlasticCopper0000000000000000000000
    U24
    White0.313"PlasticTungsten000000000000000000000000
     
    Flat-Pin Mini Thermocouple Connectors—800° F Max. Temp.
     
    Screw-Terminal Wire Connection
    J
    24
    Red0.313"PlasticIron0000000000000000000000
    K
    24
    Red0.313"PlasticNickel0000000000000000000000
    T
    24
    Red0.313"PlasticCopper0000000000000000000000
     
    Round-Pin Thermocouple Connectors—400° F Max. Temp.
     
    Screw-Terminal Wire Connection
    B
    14
    White0.438"PlasticCopper000000000000000000000000
    C14
    Brown0.438"PlasticTungsten00000000000000000000000000
    E
    14
    Purple0.438"PlasticNickel000000000000000000000000
    J
    14
    Black0.438"PlasticIron0000000000000000000000
    K
    14
    Yellow0.438"PlasticNickel0000000000000000000000
    N
    14
    Orange0.438"PlasticNickel000000000000000000000000
    R
    14
    Green0.438"PlasticCopper000000000000000000000000
    S
    14
    Green0.438"PlasticCopper000000000000000000000000
    T
    14
    Blue0.438"PlasticCopper0000000000000000000000
    U14
    White0.438"PlasticTungsten000000000000000000000000
     
    Round-Pin Thermocouple Connectors—800° F Max. Temp.
     
    Screw-Terminal Wire Connection
    J
    14
    Red0.438"PlasticIron000000000000000000000000
    K
    14
    Red0.438"PlasticNickel000000000000000000000000
    T
    14
    Red0.438"PlasticCopper000000000000000000000000
     

    Thermocouple Connector Adapters

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Thermocouple Connector Adapters.
    Convert round-pin thermocouple connectors to flat-pin mini thermocouple connectors.
    Material
    Thermocouple
    Type
    Max. Temp.,
    ° F
    Color
    Pin
    Lg.
    Distance Between
    Pins
    Body
    Contact
    Each
    Female Round-Pin Thermocouple Connector × Male Flat-Pin Mini Thermocouple Connector
    J
    400Black7/16"0.438"PlasticIron0000000000000
     

    Panel-Mount Thermocouple Connectors

    Image of Product. Flat-Pin Connector. Front orientation. Thermocouple Connectors. Panel-Mount Thermocouple Connectors, Female Connection, Flat-Pin Mini Thermocouple Connector Connection.
    Image of Product. Round-Pin Connector. Front orientation. Thermocouple Connectors. Panel-Mount Thermocouple Connectors, Round-Pin Thermocouple Connector Connection, Female Connection.

    Flat-Pin

    Connector

    Round-Pin

    Connector

    Create a connection point on a control panel to plug in thermocouples. These connectors can be wired and installed entirely from the front of your panel.
    Material
    Thermocouple
    Type
    No. of
    Connections
    For Max.
    Wire Ga.
    For Panel Cutout
    Dia.
    For Knockout
    Trade Size
    Color
    Body
    Contact
    Fasteners
    Included
    Includes
    Each
    Female Flat-Pin Mini Thermocouple Connectors—400° F Max. Temp.
     
    Screw-Terminal Wire Connection
    J
    120
    7/8", 1 1/8"1/2, 3/4
    BlackPlasticIronYesKnockout Adapter0000000000000
     
    Female Flat-Pin Mini Thermocouple Connectors—800° F Max. Temp.
     
    Screw-Terminal Wire Connection
    J
    120
    7/8", 1 1/8"1/2, 3/4
    RedPlasticIronYesKnockout Adapter0000000000000
    K
    120
    7/8", 1 1/8"1/2, 3/4
    RedPlasticNickelYesKnockout Adapter0000000000000
    T
    120
    7/8", 1 1/8"1/2, 3/4
    RedPlasticCopperYesKnockout Adapter0000000000000
     
    Female Round-Pin Thermocouple Connectors—400° F Max. Temp.
     
    Screw-Terminal Wire Connection
    J
    114
    1 1/8"3/4
    BlackPlasticIronYes000000000000
     
    Female Round-Pin Thermocouple Connectors—800° F Max. Temp.
     
    Screw-Terminal Wire Connection
    J
    114
    1 1/8"3/4
    RedPlasticIronYes0000000000000
     
    Female Round-Pin Thermocouple Connectors—1,000° F Max. Temp.
     
    Screw-Terminal Wire Connection
    J
    114
    1 1/8"3/4
    WhiteCeramicIronYes0000000000000
     

    Thermocouple Cords with Connectors

    Image of Product. Straight Cable with Flat-Pin Mini Male × Female Connector. Front orientation. Thermocouple Cords. Thermocouple Cords with Connectors, Straight Cable, Flat-Pin Mini Male × Flat-Pin Mini Female Connector.
    Image of Product. Straight Cable with Flat-Pin Mini Male × Male Connector. Front orientation. Thermocouple Cords. Thermocouple Cords with Connectors, Straight Cable, Flat-Pin Mini Male × Flat-Pin Mini Male Connector.
    Image of Product. Straight Cable with Round-Pin Male × Female Connector. Front orientation. Thermocouple Cords. Thermocouple Cords with Connectors, Straight Cable, Round-Pin Male × Round-Pin Female Connector.

    Straight Cable with Flat-Pin

    Mini Male × Female Connector

    Straight Cable with

    Flat-Pin Mini Male × Male

    Connector

    Straight Cable with

    Round-Pin Male × Female

    Connector

    Image of Product. Coiled Cable with Flat-Pin Mini Male × Female Connector. Front orientation. Thermocouple Cords. Thermocouple Cords with Connectors, Coiled Cable, Flat-Pin Mini Male × Flat-Pin Mini Female Connector.
    Image of Product. Coiled Cable with Flat-Pin Mini Male × Male Connector. Front orientation. Thermocouple Cords. Thermocouple Cords with Connectors, Coiled Cable, Flat-Pin Mini Male × Flat-Pin Mini Male Connector.

    Coiled Cable with

    Flat-Pin Mini Male ×

    Female Connector

    Coiled Cable with

    Flat-Pin Mini Male ×

    Male Connector

    Extend the reach of your thermocouple probe—plug-in connectors on both ends of these cords speed up installation.
    Coiled Cable—Coiled cable stays neat and compact for easy storage. You can stretch it out to extend its reach.
    Wire
    Material
    Thermocouple
    Type
    Temp. Range,
    ° F
    Lg.,
    ft.
    AWG
    Dia.
    Insulation
    Jacket
    Max. Jacket
    Temp., ° F
    Each
    Straight Cable—Solid Wire
     
    Flat-Pin Mini Male × Flat-Pin Mini Female Connector
    J
    -15 to 2201024
    0.17"PVC
    PVC
    22000000000000000
    J
    -15 to 2202524
    0.17"PVC
    PVC
    2200000000000000
    J
    -15 to 2205024
    0.17"PVC
    PVC
    2200000000000000
    K
    -15 to 2201024
    0.17"PVC
    PVC
    2200000000000000
    K
    -15 to 2202524
    0.17"PVC
    PVC
    2200000000000000
    K
    -15 to 2205024
    0.17"PVC
    PVC
    2200000000000000
    T
    -15 to 2201024
    0.17"PVC
    PVC
    2200000000000000
    T
    -15 to 2202524
    0.17"PVC
    PVC
    2200000000000000
    T
    -15 to 2205024
    0.17"PVC
    PVC
    2200000000000000
     
    Flat-Pin Mini Male × Flat-Pin Mini Male Connector
    J
    -15 to 2201024
    0.17"PVC
    PVC
    220000000000000
    J
    -15 to 2202524
    0.17"PVC
    PVC
    220000000000000
     
    Round-Pin Male × Round-Pin Female Connector
    J
    -15 to 2201024
    0.17"PVC
    PVC
    2200000000000000
    J
    -15 to 2202524
    0.17"PVC
    PVC
    2200000000000000
    J
    -15 to 2205024
    0.17"PVC
    PVC
    2200000000000000
    K
    -15 to 2201024
    0.17"PVC
    PVC
    2200000000000000
    K
    -15 to 2202524
    0.17"PVC
    PVC
    2200000000000000
    K
    -15 to 2205024
    0.17"PVC
    PVC
    2200000000000000
    T
    -15 to 2201024
    0.17"PVC
    PVC
    2200000000000000
    T
    -15 to 2202524
    0.17"PVC
    PVC
    2200000000000000
    T
    -15 to 2205024
    0.17"PVC
    PVC
    2200000000000000
     
    Coiled Cable—Stranded Wire
     
    Flat-Pin Mini Male × Flat-Pin Mini Female Connector
    J
    -30 to 220528
    0.165"PTFE
    Polyurethane Rubber
    2200000000000000
    K
    -30 to 220528
    0.165"PTFE
    Polyurethane Rubber
    2200000000000000
    T
    -30 to 220528
    0.165"PTFE
    Polyurethane Rubber
    2200000000000000
     
    Flat-Pin Mini Male × Flat-Pin Mini Male Connector
    J
    -30 to 220528
    0.165"PTFE
    Polyurethane Rubber
    220000000000000
     

    Quick-Wire Thermocouple Connectors

    Image of System. Back orientation. Thermocouple Connectors. Quick-Wire Thermocouple Connectors.
    Image of Product. Male Connector. Front orientation. Thermocouple Connectors. Quick-Wire Thermocouple Connectors, Round-Pin Thermocouple Connector Connection, Male Connection.
    Image of Product. Female Connector. Front orientation. Thermocouple Connectors. Quick-Wire Thermocouple Connectors, Round-Pin Thermocouple Connector Connection, Female Connection.

    Male Connector

    Female Connector

    No need to take these connectors apart to wire them—just insert your wire leads and tighten the terminals to quickly give your thermocouple a plug-in connection. Choose a connector with the same thermocouple type as the thermocouple you’re attaching. You should also make sure the equipment you’re plugging these connectors into is also compatible with the same thermocouple type.
    Material
    Male Connection
    Female
    Connection
    Thermocouple
    Type
    For Max.
    Wire Ga.
    Color
    Distance Between
    Pins
    Body
    Contact
    Pin
    Lg.
    Each
    Each
    Round-Pin Thermocouple Connectors—400° F Max. Temp.
     
    Screw-Terminal Wire Connection
    J
    14
    Black0.438"PlasticIron9/16"000000000000000000000000
    K
    14
    Yellow0.438"PlasticNickel9/16"0000000000000000000000
    T
    14
    Blue0.438"PlasticCopper9/16"0000000000000000000000
     
    Round-Pin Thermocouple Connectors—800° F Max. Temp.
     
    Screw-Terminal Wire Connection
    J
    14
    Red0.438"PlasticIron9/16"000000000000000000000000
    K
    14
    Red0.438"PlasticNickel9/16"000000000000000000000000
    T
    14
    Red0.438"PlasticCopper9/16"000000000000000000000000
     
    Round-Pin Thermocouple Connectors—1,000° F Max. Temp.
     
    Screw-Terminal Wire Connection
    J
    14
    White0.442"CeramicIron1/2"000000000000000000000000
    K
    14
    White0.442"CeramicNickel1/2"000000000000000000000000
    T
    14
    White0.442"CeramicCopper1/2"000000000000000000000000
     

    Armored Thermocouple Cords with Connectors

    Image of Product. Male × Female Flat-Pin Mini Connector. Front orientation. Thermocouple Cords. Armored Thermocouple Cords with Connectors, Flat-Pin Mini Male × Flat-Pin Mini Female Connector.
    Image of Product. Male × Female Round-Pin Connector. Front orientation. Thermocouple Cords. Armored Thermocouple Cords with Connectors, Round-Pin Male × Round-Pin Female Connector.

    Male × Female Flat-Pin

    Mini Connector

    Male × Female Round-Pin

    Connector

    With plug-in connectors on both ends, these cords extend the reach of your thermocouple. Made of thermocouple materials, they prevent signal loss.
    Choose a cord that matches your thermocouple type. You should also make sure the equipment you're connecting it to is compatible with the same thermocouple type.
    Stainless Steel Jacket—These cords are protected by a stainless steel armor that also resists corrosion and wear.
    Wire
    Material
    Thermocouple
    Type
    Temp. Range,
    ° F
    Lg.,
    ft.
    AWG
    Dia.
    Insulation
    Jacket
    Max. Jacket
    Temp., ° F
    Insulation
    Max. Temp., ° F
    Each
    Stranded Wire
     
    Flat-Pin Mini Male × Flat-Pin Mini Female Connector
    J
    32 to 350524
    0.02"PTFE
    Stainless Steel
    1,4003500000000000000
    J
    32 to 3501024
    0.02"PTFE
    Stainless Steel
    1,400350000000000000
    J
    32 to 3502524
    0.02"PTFE
    Stainless Steel
    1,4003500000000000000
     
    Round-Pin Male × Round-Pin Female Connector
    J
    32 to 350524
    0.02"PTFE
    Stainless Steel
    1,400350000000000000
    J
    32 to 3501024
    0.02"PTFE
    Stainless Steel
    1,400350000000000000
    J
    32 to 3502524
    0.02"PTFE
    Stainless Steel
    1,4003500000000000000
     

    Thermocouple and RTD Bayonet Adapters

    Quickly install or remove thermocouple and RTD probes from your equipment. A pin on these adapters slides into the groove on a bayonet connector to lock it in place.
    Threaded Adapters
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Thermocouple and RTD Mounts. Threaded Adapters.
    Threaded adapters mount to a threaded hole in molds, plates, and other surfaces.
    For Max.
    Probe Dia.
    Lg.
    Body Material
    Each
    1/8 NPT Male
    9/32"7/8"Stainless Steel
    000000000000
    9/32"1 1/4"Stainless Steel
    00000000000
    9/32"1 1/2"Stainless Steel
    00000000000
    9/32"2"Stainless Steel
    00000000000
    9/32"2 1/4"Stainless Steel
    00000000000
    9/32"2 1/2"Stainless Steel
    00000000000
    9/32"3 1/2"Stainless Steel
    000000000000
     
    3/8"-24 UNF Male
    9/32"7/8"Stainless Steel
    000000000000
    9/32"1 1/2"Stainless Steel
    000000000000
    9/32"1 3/4"Stainless Steel
    000000000000
    9/32"2 1/2"Stainless Steel
    000000000000
    9/32"3 1/2"Stainless Steel
    000000000000
     
    Worm-Drive Clamp Adapters
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Thermocouple and RTD Mounts. Worm-Drive Clamp Adapters.
    Worm-drive clamp adapters connect to pipe, hose, and tubing.
    Band
    Clamp ID Range
    For Max.
    Probe Dia.
    Lg.
    Wd.
    Thk.
    Drive Style
    Hex
    Size
    Body Material
    Each
    1/2" to 7/8"9/32"1 3/8"1/2"0.023"Slotted, External Hex
    5/16"Stainless Steel
    0000000000000
    7/8" to 1 1/2"9/32"1 3/8"1/2"0.023"Slotted, External Hex
    5/16"Stainless Steel
    000000000000
    1 5/16" to 2 1/4"9/32"1 3/8"1/2"0.023"Slotted, External Hex
    5/16"Stainless Steel
    000000000000
    2 1/4" to 3 5/16"9/32"1 3/8"1/2"0.023"Slotted, External Hex
    5/16"Stainless Steel
    000000000000
    3 5/16" to 4 1/4"9/32"1 3/8"1/2"0.023"Slotted, External Hex
    5/16"Stainless Steel
    000000000000
    4 5/16" to 5 1/4"9/32"1 3/8"1/2"0.023"Slotted, External Hex
    5/16"Stainless Steel
    000000000000
     

    Threaded Thermocouple Connectors

    Image of Product. Flat-Pin Connector. Front orientation. Thermocouple Connectors. Threaded Thermocouple Connectors, Female Flat-Pin Mini Thermocouple Connectors.
    Image of Product. Round-Pin Connector. Front orientation. Thermocouple Connectors. Threaded Thermocouple Connectors, Female Round-Pin Thermocouple Connectors.

    Flat-Pin Connector

    Round-Pin Connector

    Thread these connectors into a hole for an easy way to plug in a thermocouple. With the wire leads in the back, connect them to controllers, thermometers, and other temperature reading devices.
    Process
    Wire
    Lead
    Material
    Thermocouple
    Type
    No. of
    Connections
    Temp. Range,
    ° F
    Pipe
    Size
    Thread
    Type
    Gender
    AWG
    Lg.
    Body
    Cable
    Cable Lg.,
    ft.
    Max. Cable
    Temp., ° F
    Each
    Female Flat-Pin Mini Thermocouple Connectors
     
    Wire Lead Connection
    J
    1-40 to 3901/2
    NPT
    Male24
    2"Stainless Steel
    FEP
    1040000000000000000
    K
    1-40 to 3901/2
    NPT
    Male24
    2"Stainless Steel
    FEP
    104000000000000000
    T
    1-40 to 3901/2
    NPT
    Male24
    2"Stainless Steel
    FEP
    104000000000000000
     
    Female Round-Pin Thermocouple Connectors
     
    Wire Lead Connection
    J
    1-40 to 3903/4
    NPT
    Male24
    2"Stainless Steel
    FEP
    104000000000000000
    K
    1-40 to 3903/4
    NPT
    Male24
    2"Stainless Steel
    FEP
    104000000000000000
    T
    1-40 to 3903/4
    NPT
    Male24
    2"Stainless Steel
    FEP
    104000000000000000
     
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