RS PRO IEC Thermocouple Connector for use with Type K Thermocouple Type K, Miniature

Miniature or Standard Quick Wire Plugs and Sockets

Miniature or standard quick wire plugs and sockets for thermocouples type K.

Quick connection versions allow rapid termination
Miniature connector with flat plug pins; standard have solid round pins
Easy "jab-in" connection for rapid termination
Polarised contacts to prevent incorrect connection
Colour coded in accordance with IEC specification
Maximum continuous temperature of 220 ºC

RS PRO IEC Thermocouple Connector for use with Type K Thermocouple, Miniature

This Type K miniature thermocouple plug from RS PRO allows you to transmit temperature readings quickly and efficiently. It has an in-line socket connector for quick termination – simply push in the wires and tighten the screws. The polarised contacts ensure you always connect it correctly. All mini connectors have flat plug pins, while the standard connectors are fitted with solid round pins.

Type K connectors are extremely versatile and can be used with many different applications and at a broad range of temperatures. The tough housing is made from glass-filled thermoplastic, which is impact resistant and able to withstand temperatures of up to +220°C.

This plug is colour-coded green in accordance with IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) standards to help identify and match thermocouple connectors to the correct wire and sensors. The product also meets ANSI/ESD S20.20:2014 and BS EN 61340-5-1:2007 standards for safe electrostatic discharge.

Features and Benefits

• Type K thermocouple connector
• Quick 'jab-in' connection enables rapid termination
• Miniature quickwire connector
• Plug and socket
• Polarity and thermocouple type clearly marked on housings
• Accepts thermocouple cable up to 4 mm in diameter
• Maximum continuous temperature of +220°C
• Dimensions 220 mm x 120 mm x 250 mm
• Compatible with other makes of equivalent connectors
• Colour coded in accordance with IEC specification
• Conforms to ANSI/ESD S20.20:2014 and BS EN 61340-5-1:2007 Electrostatic Control Standards.
• RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) compliant

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