Special Options:
- Can be supplied as separate spooled wires without junction
- Material Certificates
| Type Designation: |
BTW
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| Temperature Range: |
-200 to +1200 ° C
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| Common Sensor Types: |
K,J,N,T,E
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| Common Diameters: |
Ø 0.15mm to 3.25mm, SWG sizes
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| Common Stranding: |
Single strand
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Delivery time: Product made to order, delivery date to be confirmed.
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Shipping rates:
• £15 for orders from UK Mainland.
• £25 for orders from UK – Highlands & Islands.
• £35 for orders from Belgium, Ireland, Luxembourg and Netherlands.
• £37 for orders from France and Germany.
• £42 for orders from Switzerland.
• £43 for orders from Austria, Denmark, Italy, Portugal and Spain.
• £45 for orders from Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia and Bulgaria.
• £49 for orders from Iceland.
• £51 for orders from Finland, Sweden and Greece.
• £53 for orders from Croatia, Estonia, Hungary, Poland, Latvia, Lithuania and Romania.
• £61 for orders from United States and Canada.
• £63 for orders from Liechtenstein.
• £72 for orders from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Norway and Serbia.
• £90 for orders from India.
• £103 for orders from Brazil.
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Q: What is a Base Metal Thermocouple Wire Element?
A: A Base Metal Thermocouple Wire Element is an uninsulated replacement thermocouple element designed for incorporation into protective sheaths, ceramic insulators, or custom temperature sensing equipment. It is supplied as bare thermocouple wire for further assembly.
Q: What is the Base Metal Thermocouple Wire Element used for?
A: The Base Metal Thermocouple Wire Element is commonly used for replacement of existing thermocouple elements, assembly into custom sensor designs, installation into protective sheaths, furnace and process temperature measurement, and OEM equipment manufacture and repair.
Q: Which thermocouple types are available?
A: Common base metal thermocouple types available for the Base Metal Thermocouple Wire Element include Type K, Type J, Type N, Type T, and Type E. These options provide flexibility for a wide range of industrial temperature measurement applications.
Q: What temperature range can the Base Metal Thermocouple Wire Element measure?
A: The available thermocouple types can be configured for applications ranging from approximately -185°C to +1400°C, depending on thermocouple type, wire size, and installation method.
Q: Why choose an uninsulated wire element?
A: The uninsulated thermocouple wire element provides maximum flexibility for custom sensor manufacture, easy integration into existing assemblies, and low thermal mass for fast response. It allows the use of application-specific insulation systems while offering a cost-effective replacement solution.
Q: What conductor sizes are available?
A: Common conductor constructions for the Base Metal Thermocouple Wire Element include 1 × 0.2 mm, 1 × 0.315 mm, 1 × 0.5 mm, 7 × 0.2 mm, and 13 × 0.2 mm configurations. These options allow selection of the appropriate conductor size for different temperature measurement and assembly requirements.
Q: What are the benefits of low thermal mass?
A: The low thermal mass of the Base Metal Thermocouple Wire Element provides faster temperature response, improved tracking of rapid temperature changes, better suitability for batch monitoring applications, and more responsive process control measurements.
Q: Can the Base Metal Thermocouple Wire Element be customised?
A: Available options for the Base Metal Thermocouple Wire Element include alternative conductor constructions, untwisted pair configurations, standard and custom protective housings, application-specific lengths, and material certification documentation.
Q: What industries commonly use Base Metal Thermocouple Wire Elements?
A: These elements are commonly used in industrial process plants, heat treatment and annealing furnaces, OEM equipment manufacturing, research and development equipment, and batch temperature monitoring systems. They provide reliable temperature measurement solutions across a wide range of industrial and specialist applications.
Q: Why choose the Base Metal Thermocouple Wire Element?
A: The Base Metal Thermocouple Wire Element offers flexible integration into custom sensor assemblies with compatibility across K, J, N, T, and E thermocouple types. It provides fast response due to low thermal mass, a cost-effective replacement and repair solution, and suitability for industrial and OEM applications. Available with multiple wire and conductor options, the element supports custom manufacturing requirements and is produced to meet REACH, RoHS, Conflict Minerals, and ISO 9001 quality standards.
