Temperature probe handles harsh conditions
The BetaTHERM overmoulded thermistor probe is suitable in demanding HVAC and refrigeration applications, such as evaporator coil and industrial case refrigeration, climate control systems, and sauna and oceanographic equipment.
Features & benefits
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Tested under extreme conditions to 20,000 freeze-thaw thermal cycles
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Waterproof to IP68
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Operating range from -50° to 105°C
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Available in a range of standardized tolerances and curves; optional stainless steel housing
Measurement Specialties Inc.
(508) 842-0516
www.betatherm.com
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Thermocouple probes
TJ-USB series thermocouple probes connect directly to a computer's USB port. All models feature rugged transition joint construction and integral 6-ft. shielded output cable.
Features & benefits
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Free software converts any PC running Windows 2000, XP, or Vista into a temperature meter, chart recorder, and data logger
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Probe lengths of 18 and 24 in.
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Two temperature ranges available: -100° to 600°F and -454° to 1,832°F
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CE compliant; one-year warranty
Omega Engineering Inc.
(203) 359-1660
www.omega.com
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Temperature sensors — free guide
This 163-page guide explains how to define temperature-sensing requirements and choose the best sensor for the application.
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Determine which sensing technology is best
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Compare sensor alternatives
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Obtain parts for testing and prototyping sensors
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View technical data on sensor assemblies, probes, miniature and sanitary sensors, stator RTDs, HVAC temperature and humidity sensors, elements, flexible sensors, instruments, transmitters, and accessories
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Guide available in print or as a download from web site
Minco Products Inc.
(763) 571-3121
www.minco.com
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Thermal imaging camera
The Extech i5 compact IR camera monitors and detects the thermal condition of electrical system components to address problems before failures occur and inspects areas that can't be reached with contact-based instruments.
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Weighs just 12 oz.; 2.8 in. high-resolution color LCD
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5,000 image miniSD memory card
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Checks for overheating in electrical panels and transformers, spots electrical faults, and identifies problems with motors, fans, and bearings
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Software makes it easy to download thermal images with radiometric data, generate reports, and analyze findings
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Rugged design with easy-grip handle; meets IP43 dust/splashproof standards
Extech Instruments
(781) 890-7440
www.extech.com
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