THERMOCOUPLE EXTENSION / COMPENSATING CABLES
(Reference Standard - IS-8784, ANSI-96.1, IEC-60584)
Thermocouple cables are used to sense process temperature and are connected to the controllers for indication & control.
Operating temperature:  70°C & 90°C(depends upon selection of Insulation compound).
Range:  20 AWG to16 AWG (KX / VX / KXA / JX / TX / NX etc.).
Voltage grade:  300/ 500V, 600V.
Insulation :  PVC/ PE/ XLPE.
Colour code Insulation / Outer sheath:  As per the relevant standard.
Screening:  Individual & Overall screening with Al-Mylar, Polyester tape and drain wire.
Armouring:  Galvanized round and Flat strip conforming to IS/ BS Standard.
Sheathing:  PVC/ FR/ FRLS/ FROR/ LSF Inner & Outer sheath.
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Element Screened
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Element + Overall Screened
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Element + Overall Screened
Codes/Conductor |
Colour code for Thermocouple Extension |
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British Standard |
American Standard |
Indian Standard |
International |
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Code |
Conductor Combinations |
IEC 584-3 |
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+ VE Leg | - VE Leg | |||||||||
KX |
Nickel |
Nickel |
+/- 2.5°C |
+/- 2.2°C |
+/- 2.2°C |
+/- 2.5°C |
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VX |
Copper |
Copper- |
+/- 2.5°C |
2.2°C | - | - |
+/- 2.5°C |
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TX |
Copper |
Copper- |
+/- 1.0°C |
+/- 1.0°C |
+/- 1.0°C |
+/- 1.0°C |
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JX |
IRON |
Copper- |
+/- 2.5°C |
+/- 2.2°C |
+/- 2.2°C |
+/- 2.5°C |
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EX |
Nickel |
Copper- |
+/- 2.5°C |
+/- 1.7°C |
+/- 1.7°C |
+/- 2.5°C |
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RX |
Copper |
Copper- |
+/- 2.5°C |
+/- 1.5°C |
+/- 1.5°C |
+/- 2.5°C |
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SX |
Copper |
Copper- Alloy |
+/- 2.5°C |
+/- 1.5°C |
+/- 1.5°C |
+/- 2.5°C |
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BX |
Copper |
Copper- Alloy |
- | - |
+/- 0.5°C |
+/- 0.5°C |
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