Product Overview
The Armored Straight Tube Fitting Thermocouple is a robust, reliable, and high-performance temperature sensor designed for fixed installations in piping systems and industrial equipment. Featuring a straight tube fitting and armored construction, it offers secure mechanical connection, excellent protection, and precise temperature measurement in demanding industrial environments.
Key Features
- Straight Tube Fitting Connection
The thermocouple is equipped with a straight tube fitting, allowing easy and secure insertion into pipelines, tanks, and machinery. This design ensures tight sealing and reliable mechanical fixation, making it ideal for static installations. - Stainless Steel Armored Sheath
The sensor is housed in a rugged stainless steel sheath that protects the internal thermocouple wires from mechanical damage, moisture, corrosive chemicals, and vibration. - Stable and Accurate Sensing
With a secure fitting and rigid probe design, the sensor maintains precise positioning inside the process stream, ensuring stable and accurate temperature measurements over time. - Resistance to Harsh Conditions
Built to withstand high temperatures, pressure, vibration, and corrosive environments, it is suitable for applications in power generation, petrochemicals, food processing, and more. - Easy Integration and Replacement
The standardized tube fitting simplifies installation and replacement without specialized tools, allowing quick maintenance and system upgrades. - Flexible Customization
Available in various thermocouple types (K, J, T, E), diameters, sheath materials, and electrical output options to meet different application requirements.
Typical Applications
- Chemical and Petrochemical Plants
Monitoring process temperatures in pipelines and sealed vessels. - Power Generation Facilities
Temperature control in turbines, boilers, and high-pressure steam systems. - Food and Beverage Industry
Temperature sensing in sterilization, pasteurization, and storage systems. - Pharmaceutical Production
Used in reactors and production tanks for controlled heating and processing. - Water Treatment and Utilities
Measuring fluid temperature in pipelines, pumps, and distribution systems.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Thermocouple Types | K, J, T, E (others on request) |
| Sheath Material | Stainless Steel 304 / 316, Inconel (optional) |
| Fitting Type | Straight Tube Fitting |
| Sheath Diameter | 3mm ~ 12mm (customizable) |
| Temperature Range | -200°C to +1100°C (depending on type) |
| Accuracy Class | Class I or II (IEC 60584) |
| Insertion Length | Customizable |
| Output Connection | Terminal block, compensation cable, or plug |
| Pressure Resistance | Up to 1000 bar (depending on fitting) |
| Sealing Method | Compression fitting or welding (optional) |
Customization Options
- Probe Diameter & Length
Customizable to fit installation space and measurement depth. - Fitting Size & Standard
Available in ANSI, DIN, and JIS specifications. - Sheath & Insulation Material
Choose from SS304, SS316, Inconel, etc., for chemical and temperature resistance. - Output Type
Options include bare wire, terminal head, extension cable, or connector plug.