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How To Identify Temperature Sensor Type
How To Identify Temperature Sensor Type
How To Identify Temperature Sensor Type
TEMPERATURE
SENSOR TYPE
GUIDE
Contents
2 Step 1: Instrumentation Information
Author
Peter Smith
Identifying Temperature
Sensor Type
A third wire could also be a sheath grounding wire, while the other
two are a thermocouple.
If there are 4 wires, two red and two white, it is probably a 4 wire
resistance thermometer. Any other colours can be again cross-
checked with the above tables as you are probably looking at a
duplex thermocouple with two measuring points.
Identifying Temperature
Sensor Type