

Metal Protection Tubes -
Technical Information, Applications and suggestions.................................................................................................. 86
Nominal Pipe Sizes (NPT)............................................................................................................................................86
Chemical Service......................................................................................................................................................... 87
Applications by Industry...........................................................................................................................................88-89
Miniature Tubes & Miniature Tube Sizes.................................................................................................................94-95
Thermowells -
Machined Bar Stock...............................................................................................................................................96-103
Ceramic Protection Tubes -
Alumina, Mullite, and Zirconia.............................................................................................................................104-106
Silicon Carbide and Hexoloy®............................................................................................................................ 107-109
Thermocouple and Extension Wire -
General Information............................................................................................................................................ 110-111
Gauge Temperature Limits, Insulation Characteristics...............................................................................................112
Resistance of wires.................................................................................................................................................... 113
Thermocouple Wire -
Bare.....................................................................................................................................................................114-115
Insulated..............................................................................................................................................................116-117
Specialty Thermocouples & Attachments -
Pipe & Washer Styles.................................................................................................................................................118
Molded Extension Cords -
Coiled and Straight for Thermocouples and RTDs.....................................................................................................119
Extension Wire -
Insulated..............................................................................................................................................................120-121
Multicable - Twisted Pairs and Overall Shielded........................................................................................................122
Multicable - Twisted Pairs, Individually, and Overall Shielded................................................................................... 122
Accessories -
Mountings............................................................................................................................................................123-133
Connector Blocks -
Ceramic...............................................................................................................................................................134-137
Heads -
Aluminum............................................................................................................................................................ 138-141
Cast Iron.....................................................................................................................................................................141
Cast Iron, Steel Lids, Miniature Nickel Plated Steel & Brass Open Terminal.............................................................142
Corrosion Resistant, 316L Stainless Steel.................................................................................................................143
Explosion Resistant for Hazardous Locations, UL Listed - Aluminum........................................................................144
Explosion Resistant, Heavy Duty 316L Stainless Steel, Epoxy Coated.....................................................................144
Black nylon, White Polypropylene. Black Polypropylene, & Gray Delrin........................................................... 146-147
Resistance Temperature Detectors (RTDs) Platinum -
Selection Guide.......................................................................................................................................................... 148
Wiring Configurations and Lead Wire Color Codes....................................................................................................149
Resistance Data Based on The International Temperature Scale of 1990 (ITS-90)...........................................150-151
RTD Assembly - Stepped Thermowell, Style A, Style B, & Style C.....................................................................152-153
RTD Assembly - Stepped Thermowell, Style A, Style B, & Style C - Explosion Resistant Head.........................154-155
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