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ISA
CODE
Conductor & Characteristics Temperature Range Limits of Error
Positve Negative Fahrenheit Centigrade Standard Special
J Iron
(Magnetic)
Constantan
(Non-magnetic)
32° to 1382° 0° to 750° 2.2°C (4°F)
or 0.75%
1.1°C (2°F)
or 0.4%
Jx Iron
(White)
Constantan
(Red)
32° to 392° 0° to 200° 2.2°C (4°F) 1.1°C (2°F)
T Copper
(Yellow Metal)
Constantan
(Silver Metal)
-328° to 32° -200° to 0° 1°C (1.8°F)
or 1.5%
--
32° to 662° 0° to 350° 1°C (1.8°F)
or 0.75%
0.5°C (0.9°F)
or 0.4%
Tx Copper
(Blue)
Constantan
(Red)
-76° to +212° -60° to +100° 1°C (1.8°F) 0.5°C (0.9°F)
K Chromel
(Non-magnetic)
Alumel
(Magnetic)
32° to 2282° 0° to 1250° 2.2°C (4°F)
or 0.75%
1.1°C (2°F)
or 0.4%
Kx Chromel
(Yellow)
Alumel
(Red)
32° to 392° 0° to 200° 2.2°C (4°F) --
E Chromel Constantan 32° to 1652° 0° to 900° 1.7°C (3°F)
or 0.5%
1°C (1.8°F)
or 0.4%
Ex Chromel
(Purple)
Constantan
(Red)
32° to 392° 0° to 200° 1.7°C (3°F) --
S Platinum
10% Rhodium
Platinum 32° to 2642° 0° to 1450° 1.5°C (2.7°F)
or 0.25%
0.6°C (1.1°F)
or 0.1%
R Platinum
13% Rhodium
Platinum 32° to 2642° 0° to 1450° 1.5°C (2.7°F)
or 0.25%
0.6°C (1.1°F)
or 0.1%
Sx Copper
(Black)
11 Alloy
(Red)
32° to 392° 0° to 200° .057mV --
B Platinum
30% Rhodium
Platinum
6% Rhodium
1472° to 3092° 800° to 1700° 0.5% --
Bx Copper
(Black)
Copper
(White)
32° to 212° 0° to 100° 0.000mV --
W Tungsten Tungsten
26% Rhenium
32° to 800° 0° to 472° 4.5°C (8°F)
1%***
--
800° to 4200° 472° to 2315°
W3 Tungsten
3% Rhenium
Tungsten
25% Rhenium
32° to 800° 0° to 472° 4.5°C (8°F)
1%***
--
800° to 4200° 472° to 2315°
W5 Tungsten
5% Rhenium
Tungsten
26% Rhenium
32° to 800° 0° to 472° 4.5°C (8°F)
1%***
--
800° to 4200° 472° to 2315°
 
 
NOTES
NOTE 1: Values for J, T, K, E, R, S and B are the same as those specified in ANSI specification MC96.1-1982.
NOTE 2: Where error is given in percent, the percentage applies to the temperature being measured, not the range. Select whichever is greater.
 
 
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