8. Dismounting, return and disposal / 9. Specifications
8.3 Disposal
Incorrect disposal can put the environment at risk.
Dispose of instrument components and packaging materials in an environmentally
compatible way and in accordance with the country-specific waste disposal regulations.
Do not dispose of with household waste. Ensure a proper disposal in
accordance with national regulations.
9. Specifications
Thermcouple types
Type
Recommended max. operating temperature
IEC 60584-1
K
1,200 °C [2,192 °F]
J
750 °C [1,382 °F]
E
900 °C [1,652 °F]
N
1,200 °C [2,192 °F]
Tolerance value
A cold junction temperature of 0 °C [32 °F] is taken as basis with the definition of the
tolerance value of thermocouples. When using a compensating cable or thermocouple
cable, an additional measuring error must be considered.
Tolerance values of the thermocouples per IEC 60584 / ASTM E230
Type Tolerance value Class
K
IEC 60584-1
N
ASTM E230
J
IEC 60584-1
ASTM E230
E
IEC 60584-1
ASTM E230
1) ItI is the value of the temperature in °C without consideration of the sign
2) The greater value applies
WIKA operating instructions model TC59-T (TEFRACTO-PAD
ASTM E230
1,260 °C [2,300 °F]
760 °C [1,400 °F]
870 °C [1,598 °F]
1,260 °C [2,300 °F]
Temperature range
1
-40 ... +1,000 °C [-40 ... +1,832 °F] ±1.5 °C or
2
-40 ... +1,200 °C [-40 ... +2,192 °F] ±2.5 °C or 0.0075 ∙ | t |
Special
0 ... 1,260 °C [32 ... 2,300 °F]
Standard
0 ... 1,260 °C [32 ... 2,300 °F]
1
-40 ... +750 °C [-40 ... +1,382 °F]
2
-40 ... +750 °C [-40 ... +1,382 °F]
Special
0 ... 760 °C [32 ... 1,400 °F]
Standard
0 ... 760 °C [32 ... 1,400 °F]
1
-40 ... +800 °C [-40 ... +1,472 °F]
2
-40 ... +900 °C [-40 ... +1,652 °F]
Special
0 ... 870 °C [32 ... 1,598 °F]
Standard
0 ... 870 °C [32 ... 1,598 °F]
Tolerance value
0.0040 ∙ | t |
±1.1 °C or ±0.4 %
±2.2 °C or ±0.75 %
±1.5 °C or 0.0040 ∙ | t |
±2.5 °C or 0.0075 ∙ | t |
±1.1 °C or ±0.4 %
±2.2 °C or ±0.75 %
±1.5 °C or 0.0040 ∙ | t |
±2.5 °C or 0.0075 ∙ | t |
±1.0 °C or ±0.4 %
±1.7 °C or ±0.5 %
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