Thermocouple Wire and Extension Wire Calibration Tolerances
Thermocouple Grade Wire
| Calibration Type |
Temperature Range | Tolerance Whichever is GREATER | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J | 32 to 1382°F | 0 to 750°C | ± 2.2°C or ± 0.75% | ± 1.1°C or ± 0.4% |
| K | 32 to 2282°F | 0 to 1250°C | ± 2.2°C or ± 0.75% | ± 1.1°C or ± 0.4% |
| E | 32 to 1652°F | 0 to 900°C | ± 1.7°C or ± 0.5% | ± 1.0°C or ± o.4% |
| T | 32 to 662°F | 0 to 350°C | ± 1.0°C or ± 0.75% | ± 0.5°C or ± 0.4% |
| R or S | 32 to 2642°F | 0 to 1450°C | ± 1.5° or ± 0.25% | ± 0.6°C or ± 0.4% |
| B | 1598 to 3092°F |
870 to 1700°C | ± 0.5% | |
| N | 32 to 2282°F | 0 to 1250°C |
± 2.2°C or ± 0.75% | ± 1.1°C or ± 0.4% |
Thermocouple Extension Grade Wire
| Calibration Type |
Temperature Range | Tolerance Whichever is GREATER | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JX | 32 to 392ºF | 0 to 200°C | ± 2.2°C | ± 1.1°C |
| KX | 32 to 392°F | 0 to 200°C | ± 2.2°C | ± 1.1°C |
| EX | 32 to 392°F | 0 to 200°C | ± 1.7°C | ± 1.0°C |
| TX | 32 to 212°F | 0 to 200°C | ± 1.0°C | ± 0.5°C |
| NX | 32 to 392°F | 0 to 200°C | ± 2.2° | ± 1.1°C |
Compensating Extension Cable
| Calibration Type |
Temperature Range | Tolerance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BX | 32 to 392ºF | 0 to 200°C | ± 3.7°C |
| CX | 32 to 1600°F | 0 to 870°C | ± 6.8°C |
| RX or SX | 32 to 392°F | 0 to 200°C | ± 5.0°C |
Reference junction 32ºF (0ºC)
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