Color code for compensating cables and extension
| Thermocouples |
IEC 584 |
DIN 43710/43713
43714 |
ANSI MC 96.1 |
BS 4937 |
NF C 42-324 |
| CODE |
MATERIALS
+ - |
THL
= Extension cable
AGL=
Compensating cable |
Identification
THL AGL |
Identification THL AGL |
Identification THL AGL |
Identification
THL AGL |
Identification THL AGL |
| T |
Cu CuNi |
TX
-25..+100°C
|
|
TX
0..+100°C
|
TX
0..+100°C
|
TX
-25..+100°C
|
| U |
Cu CuNi |
|
Cu-CuNi
0..+200°C
|
|
|
|
| J |
Fe CuNi |
JX
-25..+200°C
|
|
JX
0..+200°C
|
JX
0..+200°C
|
JX
-25..+200°C
|
| L |
Fe CuNi |
|
Fe-CuNi
0..+200°C
|
|
|
|
| E |
NiCr CuNi |
EX
-25..+200°C
|
|
EX
-25..+200°C
|
EX
0..+200°C
|
EX
-25..+200°C
|
| K |
NiCr Ni |
KX
-25..+200°C
|
NiCr-Ni
0..+200°C
|
KX
0..+200°C
|
KX
0..+200°C
|
KX
-25..+200°C
|
| NiCr Ni |
KCA
0..+150°C |
SoNiCr-SoNi
O..+200°C
|
|
|
WC
0..+150°C |
| NiCr Ni |
KCB
0..+100°C |
|
|
VX
0..+100°C |
VC
0..+100°C |
| N |
NiCrSi NiSi |
NX
-25..+200°C
NC
0..+150°C |
|
|
|
|
R
S |
PtRh 13 Pt
PtRh 10 Pt |
RCB/SCB
0..+200°C |
SoNiCr-SoNi
0..+200°C |
SX
0..+200°C |
SX
0..+200°C |
SC
0..+200°C |
| B |
PtRh 30
PtRh 6 |
|
|
BX
0..+100°C |
|
BC
0..+200°C |
| C* |
W-5% Re
W-26%Re |
|
|
|
|
|
| D* |
W-3% Re
W-25% Re |
|
|
0..+425°C |
|
|
| G* |
W
W-26% Re |
|
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