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The Hard Facts of Sheath Material

A Thermocouple is a versatile temperature measurement device and can be exposed to extreme environments. When this is the case, your choice of Sheath material is most important as different materials come with varied temperature ranges, melting points and chemical resistance.
This week we will look at the different sheath material available and provide you with some useful information on the 3 most common.

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The ABC’s of MI Cable Calibration

Your Guide to MI CableABC of MI Cable

I understand if you are confused, when it comes to MI Cable (mineral insulated cable) there are more letters then you could write into a Jackson 5 pop song! But all of these unique calibration types are suitable for different temperature ranges and applications. We will touch on all of these calibrations and before you know, it will be as easy as 123.

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RTD vs Thermocouple

A Resistance temperature detector (RTD) or a thermocouple? Both can be used to measure temperatures and are suitable in a broad range of applications. This often leaves our customers with the dilemma of choosing what temperature sensor best suits their needs. Before we make that decision it is vital to understand the difference between the two sensors.

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