Thermocouples & RTD's

Thermocouples

Beacon provides a thermocouple for almost any application. Below, explanations are provided to help you create a part number for some of our most common items. All of these variations are also available as RTDs. Beacon also provides a wide variety of thermocouple accessories and transmitters to accompany your thermocouple of choice! If you do not see an option that you are looking for please call 704-642-1880 or
email swrights@beaconindgroup.com
to contact a technical sales representative who can help specify your exact thermocouple! Or, you can use our handy specification guide.

Adjustable Length Spring Bayonet Style

Part Number: BTO8-____- B___-___
How to create Part Number: Base #-Termination Styles-Lead Length (Enter lead length in "inches")-Type of calibration
Example: BTO8-1-B48-J
This example is for a 3/16"OD, spring type adjustable style, split leads, with spade lugs, 48" long stainless braided leads, Type "J" calibration, grounded junction.

Termination Styles:
1-Spade Lugs
2-Standard Plug
3-Standard Jack
Types of Calibration:
K, T, E, Dual- JJ, KK, TT, EE

Adjustable Length Flex-Armor Bayonet Style

Part Number: BTO8-____-B___-____
How to create a Part Number for this thermocouple: Base #-Termination Styles-Lead Length (Enter lead length in "inches")-Type of
Calibration
Example: BTO8-14-B48-J
This example is for a 3/16"OD, adjustable length 48" long flex armor cable, type "J" calibration, grounded junction, with 4" leads and spade lugs.

Termination Styles:
14-Spade Lugs
15-Standard Plug
16-Standard Jack
Types of Calibration:
J, K, T, E, Dual- JJ, KK, TT, EE

Flex-Armor Fixed Bayonet Style

Part Number: BTO8-____-A___-B____-___
How to create a Part Number for
this thermocouple: Base #-Termination Styles by diameter and angle-Enter "A" Dimension (Back of cap to tip of probe)-Enter "B" Dimension (Enter Lead Length in Inches)-Type of Calibration
Example:
BTO8-4-A4-B48-J
This example is for a 3/16"OD, flex armor bayonet style thermocouple with a 4" insertion length, and 48" of flex-armor leads, type J.
Types of Calibration:
J, K, T, E, Dual- JJ, KK, TT, EE

Types of Termination Styles

1/8" Diameter (Straight)
Catalog #:       Termination Style:
34                                     1
37                                     2
40                                     3

1/8" Diameter (45˚)
35                                      1
38                                      2
41                                       3

1/8" Diameter (90˚)
36                                      1
39                                      2
42                                      3

3/16" Diameter (Straight)
Catalog #:      Termination Style:
4                                    1
7                                    2
10                                 3

3/16" Diameter (45˚)
5                                   1
8                                   2
11                                  3

3/16" Diameter (90˚)
6                                   1
9                                   2
12                                 3

Meltbolt Rigid Style

When building a part number for a Meltbolt Rigid Style specify: 1) Catalog Number 2) "A" dimension (Probe Length) 3) "L" dimension (Bolt Length) 4) ISA calibration

Example: MT28-1-AO-L3-J
This example calls out a rigid style meltbolt thermocouple, 3" long, flush tip, grounded junction, type J.

Meltbolt Extension Style

When building a part number for a Meltbolt Rigid Style specify: 1) Catalog Number 2) "A" dimension (Probe Length) 3) "L" dimension (Bolt Length) 4) Specify "B" length, Standard is 4" 5) ISA calibration

Example: MT28-21-AO-L3-B4-J
This example calls out a flush tip, 3"meltbolt, with 4" of flex-armor hose, type J, with a grounded junction, and standard male plug