Description
ANSI Color Code: Positive Wire, Yellow ; Negative Wire, Red; Overall, Brown
trodeks Engineering does not use reprocessed PFA or PVC in manufacturing thermocouple wire.
Use the table below as a guide for types available. The "To Order" box contains some examples of popular models. Use the "Part Number Builder" (Below Table) to get pricing for all available models. | Insulation | AWG
No. | Model
Number | Type
Wire | Insulation
| Max. Temp
| Nominal
Size | Wt.†
lb/1000' | | Conductor | Overall | °F | °C | | Ceramic** | 14 | XC-K-14 | Solid | Nextel Ceramic | Nextel Ceramic | 2000 | 1090 | .140 x .200 | 38 | | 20 | XC-K-20 | Solid | Nextel Ceramic | Nextel Ceramic | 1800 | 980 | .135 x .190 | 16 | | 20 | XT-K-20 | Solid | Nextel Ceramic | Nextel Ceramic | 1800 | 980 | .105 x .155 | 15 | | 20 | XL-K-20 | Solid | Nextel Ceramic | Nextel Ceramic | 1800 | 980 | .095 x .135 | 14 | | 24 | XC-K-24 | Solid | Nextel Ceramic | Nextel Ceramic | 1600 | 870 | .115 x .175 | 12 | | 24 | XT-K-24 | Solid | Nextel Ceramic | Nextel Ceramic | 1600 | 870 | .088 x .132 | 11 | | 24 | XL-K-24 | Solid | Nextel Ceramic | Nextel Ceramic | 1600 | 870 | .078 x .116 | 10 | | Vitreous Silica* | 20 | XR-K-20 | Solid | Refrasil | Refrasil | 1600 | 870 | .115 x .180 | 14 | | Silica* | 14 | XS-K-14 | Solid | Silica | Silica | 2000 | 1090 | .140 x .200 | 35 | | 20 | XS-K-20 | Solid | Silica | Silica | 1800 | 980 | .105 x .155 | 12 | | 24 | XS-K-24 | Solid | Silica | Silica | 1600 | 870 | .088 x .132 | 10 | | High Temp. Glass** | 20 | HH-K-20 | Solid | High Temp. Glass | High Temp. Glass | 1300 | 704 | .060 x .105 | 9 | | 24 | HH-K-24 | Solid | High Temp. Glass | High Temp. Glass | 1300 | 704 | .055 x .090 | 5 | | Glass | 20 | GG-K-20 | Solid | Glass Braid | Glass Braid | 900 | 482 | .060 x .095 | 9 | | 20 | GG-K-20S | 7 x 28 | Glass Braid | Glass Braid | 900 | 482 | .060 x .100 | 9 | | 24 | GG-K-24 | Solid | Glass Braid | Glass Braid | 900 | 482 | .050 x .080 | 5 | | 24 | GG-K-24S | 7 x 32 | Glass Braid | Glass Braid | 900 | 482 | .050 x .085 | 5 | | 26 | GG-K-26 | Solid | Glass Wrap | Glass Braid | 900 | 482 | .045 x .075 | 4 | | 28 | GG-K-28 | Solid | Glass Wrap | Glass Braid | 900 | 482 | .040 x .055 | 3 | | 30 | GG-K-30 | Solid | Glass Wrap | Glass Braid | 900 | 482 | .037 x .050 | 3 | | 36 | GG-K-36 | Solid | Glass Wrap | Glass Braid | 900 | 482 | .033 x .045 | 2 | Glass with
Stainless Steel Overbraid | 20 | GG-K-20-SB | Solid | Glass | Stainless Steel Braid over Glass | 900 | 482 | .090 x .120 | 14 | | 20S | GG-K-20S-SB | 7 x 28 | Glass | Stainless Steel Braid over Glass | 900 | 482 | .090 x .127 | 15 | | 24 | GG-K-24-SB | Solid | Glass | Stainless Steel Braid over Glass | 900 | 482 | .085 x .117 | 11 | | 24S | GG-K-24S-SB | 7 x 32 | Glass | Stainless Steel Braid over Glass | 900 | 482 | .080 x .110 | 11 | Kapton Fused
Polymide Tape | 20 | KK-K-20 | Solid | Fused Polymide Tape | Fused Polymide Tape | 500 | 260 | .060 x .100 | 11 | | 20S | KK-K-20S | 7 x 28 | Fused Polymide Tape | Fused Polymide Tape | 500 | 260 | .060 x .105 | 11 | | 24 | KK-K-24 | Solid | Fused Polymide Tape | Fused Polymide Tape | 500 | 260 | .050 x .075 | 6 | | 24S | KK-K-24S | 7 x 32 | Fused Polymide Tape | Fused Polymide Tape | 500 | 260 | .050 x .085 | 6 | | 30 | KK-K-30 | Solid | Fused Polymide Tape | Fused Polymide Tape | 500 | 260 | .040 x .055 | 5 | | PFA Glass | 30 | TG-K-30 | Solid | PFA | Glass Braid | 500 | 260 | .034 x .047 | 2 | | 36 | TG-K-36 | Solid | PFA | Glass Braid | 500 | 260 | .028 x .038 | 2 | | 40 | TG-K-40 | Solid | PFA | Glass Braid | 500 | 260 | .026 x .035 | 2 | Neoflon
PFA
(HighPerformance) | 20 | TT-K-20 | Solid | PFA | PFA | 500 | 260 | .068 x .116 | 11 | | 20 | TT-K-20S | 7 x 28 | PFA | PFA | 500 | 260 | .073 x .126 | 11 | | 22 | TT-K-22S | 7 x 30 | PFA | PFA | 500 | 260 | .065 x .133 | 9 | | 24 | TT-K-24 | Solid | PFA | PFA | 500 | 260 | .056 x .093 | 6 | | 24 | TT-K-24S | 7 x 32 | PFA | PFA | 500 | 260 | .063 x .102 | 6 | | 30 | TT-K-30†† | Solid | PFA | PFA | 500 | 260 | .024 x .040 | 2 | | 36 | TT-K-36†† | Solid | PFA | PFA | 500 | 260 | .019 x .030 | 2 | | 40 | TT-K-40†† | Solid | PFA | PFA | 500 | 260 | .017 x .026 | 2 | PFA Polymer w/Twisted
and Shielded Conductors | 20 | TT-K-20-TWSH | Solid | PFA Polymer | PFA Polymer and Shielding | 500 | 260 | .15 | 20 | | 20S | TT-K-20S-TWSH | 7 x 28 | PFA Polymer | PFA Polymer and Shielding | 500 | 260 | .15 | 20 | | 24 | TT-K-24-TWSH | Solid | PFA Polymer | PFA Polymer and Shielding | 500 | 260 | .11 | 9 | | 24S | TT-K-24S-TWSH | 7 x 32 | PFA Polymer | PFA Polymer and Shielding | 500 | 260 | .12 | 9 | | Neoflon FEP | 20 | FF-K-20 | Solid | FEP | FEP | 392 | 200 | .068 x .116 | 11 | | 24 | FF-K-24 | Solid | FEP | FEP | 392 | 200 | .056 x .092 | 6 | FEP Polymer w/Twisted
and Shielded Conductors | 20 | FF-K-20-TWSH | Solid | FEP Polymer | FEP Polymer and Shielding | 392 | 200 | .15 | 20 | | 20S | FF-K-20S-TWSH | 7 x 28 | FEP Polymer | FEP Polymer and Shielding | 392 | 200 | .15 | 20 | | 24 | FF-K-24-TWSH | Solid | FEP Polymer | FEP Polymer and Shielding | 392 | 200 | .11 | 9 | | 24S | FF-K-24S-TWSH | 7 x 32 | FEP Polymer | FEP Polymer and Shielding | 392 | 200 | .12 | 9 | | TFE Tape Polymer | 20 | TFE-K-20 | Solid | TFE Tape Polymer | Fused TFE Tape and Polymer | 500 | 260 | .060 x .100 | 11 | | 20S | TFE-K-20S | 7 x 28 | TFE Tape Polymer | Fused TFE Tape and Polymer | 500 | 260 | .060 x .105 | 11 | | 24 | TFE-K-24 | Solid | TFE Tape Polymer | Fused TFE Tape and Polymer | 500 | 260 | .050 x .075 | 6 | | 24S | TFE-K-24S | 7 x 32 | TFE Tape Polymer | Fused TFE Tape and Polymer | 500 | 260 | .050 x .085 | 6 | | Polyvinyl | 24 | PR-K-24 | Solid | Polyvinyl | (Rip Cord) | 221 | 105 | .050 x .086 | 5 | | 24 | PP-K-24S | 7 x 32 | Polyvinyl | (Polyvinyl) | 221 | 105 | .082 x .134 | 5 | |
†Weight of spool and wire rounded up to the next highest lb. (does not include packing material).
††Overall color clear
*Has color tracers on jacket and conductors
**Has color tracers on jacket and positive leg only
Some wires available with Special Limits of Error; consult Sales for pricing and availability.