{"id":3233,"date":"2023-05-02T06:44:33","date_gmt":"2023-05-02T06:44:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thermibel.be\/faq\/what-are-the-different-types-of-thermocouples\/"},"modified":"2023-06-27T06:11:45","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T06:11:45","slug":"what-are-the-different-types-of-thermocouples","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/thermibel.be\/en\/faq\/what-are-the-different-types-of-thermocouples\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the different types of thermocouples?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There are 8 common types of thermocouples:<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Type<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Metal A (+)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Metal B (-)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Theoretical limits<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Seebeck coef. <br>\u03b1 (\u00b5V\/\u00b0C) at T\u00b0C<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Standard error<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Min. error<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>B<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Platinum<br>30% Rhodium<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Platinum<br>6% Rhodium<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0 to 1820\u00b0C<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">5,96 \u00b5v at 600\u00b0C<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0,5%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0,25%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>E<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Nickel<br>10% Chrome<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Constantan<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">-270 to 1000\u00b0C<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">58,67 \u00b5V at 0\u00b0C<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1,7% to 0,5%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1% to 0,4%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>J<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Iron<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Constantan<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">-210 to 1200\u00b0C<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">50,38 \u00b5V at 0\u00b0C<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2,2% to 0,75%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1,1% to 0,4%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>K<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Chromel<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Alumel<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>-270 to 1372\u00b0C<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>39,45 \u00b5V at 0\u00b0C<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>2,2% to 0,75%<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>1,1% to 0,2%<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>N<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Nicrosil<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Nisil<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">-270 to 1300\u00b0C<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">25,93 \u00b5V at 0\u00b0C<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2,2% to 0,75%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1,1% to 0,4%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>R<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Platinum<br>13% Rhodium<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Platinum<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">-50 to 1768\u00b0C<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">11,36 \u00b5V at 600\u00b0C<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1,5% to 0,25%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0,6% to 0,1%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>S<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Platinum<br>10% Rhodium<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Platinum<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">-50 to 1768\u00b0C<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">10,21 \u00b5V at 600\u00b0C<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1,5% to 0,25%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0,6% to 0,1%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>T<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Copper<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Constantan<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">-270 to 400\u00b0C<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">38,75 \u00b5V at 0\u00b0C<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1% to 0,75%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" 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