RS PRO Type K Thermocouple Cable/Wire, 5m, Unscreened, PFA Insulation, +260°C Max, 1/0.2mm

Introducing the range of RS PRO PFA Teflon® insulated thermocouple extension cables, ideal for use as a general-purpose extension wire or making simple thermocouples. Due to its ability to handle high temperatures and protection against most fluids it is a really versatile cable that can perform in a variety of environments. The material of this extension cable offers high flexibility and is waterproof.
This thermocouple cable has a single pair of conductors that have PFA Teflon® insulation, twisted together for added strength. Thermocouple types K, T and N with 1/0.2mm stranded conductors, type K also available in 7/0.2mm and 1/0.3mm conductor option available for type J as well. The PFA material of the insulation offers heat resistance to temperatures of 260°C has good electrical and mechanical properties, highly flexible, resistant to oils, acids and other adverse fluids.

• This RS PRO cable has PFA Teflon® construction and is for extending ideal for extending or making simple thermocouples
• This type of extension cable has an excellent temperature range, from low temperatures of –75°C to high temperatures of 260°C
• This makes for a great general purpose cable as it is highly flexible and waterproof as well able to protect your wires from oils, acids and any other fluid it may come into contact with
• PFA insulation also gives this type of cable resistance to gasses, steam and pressure making the cable durable and reliable
• Available in different thermocouple types if needed; K, T and N
• Colour coded cores to IEC-584-3
• Tolerance Class 1 for optimum accuracy

Thermocouple extension wires or cabling is an ideal accessory when working with thermocouple installation. This type of cable can add additional flexibility and versatility to an existing thermocouple and are offered in a wide range of constructions from simple flat laid pairs to twisted pairs and screened cables to suit any combination and application they are needed for. Thermocouple extension cables can often be found in:

Research and development
Thermostats in homes and offices
Manufacturing, engineering and production environments

Yes! RS PRO have ensured that we have this cable available to you in K, T and N types for 1/0.2mm, K type also available in 7/0.2mm and also J type 1/0.3mm with different reel lengths available for all. For more in depth information in regards to reel length please refer to the RS PRO datasheet.

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