Thermocouple Types |
Material + & - |
Temperature Range (℃) |
Application |
E |
Chromel & Constantan
(Ni-Cr & Cu-Ni) |
-200 to 900 ℃ |
Inert Media, Oxidizing media |
J |
Iron & Constantan
(Fe & Cu-Ni) |
0 to 750 ℃ |
Inert Media, Oxidizing media, Reducing media Vacuum |
K |
Chromel & Alumel
(Ni-Cr & Ni-Al) |
-200 to 1250 ℃ |
Inert media, Oxidizing media |
N |
Nicrosil & Nisil
(Ni-Cr & Ni-Si) |
-270 to 1300 ℃ |
Inert media, Oxidizing media |
T |
Copper & Constantan
(Cu & Cu-Ni) |
-200 to 350 ℃ |
Inert media, Oxidizing media, Reducing media Vacuum |
R |
87% Platinum/ 13% Rhodium & Platinum
(Pt & Pt-Rh) |
0 to 1450 ℃ |
Inert media, Oxidizing media |
S |
90% Platinum/ 10% Rhodium & Platinum
(Pt & Pt-Rh) |
0 to1450 ℃ |
Inert media, Oxidizing media |
B |
70% Platinum/ 30% Rhodium & 94% Platinum/ 6% Rhodium
(Pt-Rh Pt-Rh) |
0 to 1700 ℃ |
Inert media, Oxidizing media |
C |
95% Tungsten/
5% Rhenium/
74% Tungsten/
26% Rhenium |
0 to 2320 ℃ |
Vacuum inert and reducing |
G |
Tungsten &
74% Tungsten/
26% Rhenium |
0 to 2320 ℃ |
Vacuum inert and reducing |
D |
97% Tungsten
3% Rhenium &
75% Tungsten/
25% Rhenium |
0 to 2320 ℃ |
Vacuum inert and reducing |