Thermocouple Extension Wire & Cable
Thermocouple extension wire types
Conductor Name | Type | Applicable thermocouple type |
Cu-Constantan0.6 | SC or RC | S or R |
Iron-constantan22 Copper-Constantan40 Chromel-Ni(Alumel) | KCA KCB KX | K |
Iron-constantan18 NiCr14Si-NiSi4Mg | NC NX | N |
NiCr10-Constantan45 | EX | E |
Iron-Constantan 45 | JX | J |
Copper-Constantan 45 | TX | T |
Properties of insulation material
Material Type | Continuous Operating Temp. / ℃ | Abrasion Resistance | Chemical Resistance | Moisture Resistance | Solvent Resistance | Flame Resistance |
PE | 80 | Good | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Poor |
PVC | 105 | Very Good | Very Good | Good | Fair | Excellent |
TPE | 125 | Excellent | Poor | Good | Good | Excellent |
SILICONE | 200 | Good | Good | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
FEP | 200 | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
PFA | 260 | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
PTFE | 260 | Good | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
G-GLASS FIBER | 510 | Poor | Good | Good | Excellent | Excellent |
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※ MINERAL INSUALTION: Applies to type K, N, J, E and T thermocouple wires.