The Omega 8KX20PP Thermocouple Extension Wire is designed to provide accurate and reliable connections for Type K thermocouples in demanding industrial environments. Built with 8 pairs of solid 20 AWG wires, this extension wire ensures precise signal transmission while maintaining durability and compliance with ANSI color code standards.
With a PVC insulation and multi-pair configuration, it is ideal for complex setups requiring multiple thermocouple connections in one cable. This makes it a trusted choice for industries where temperature monitoring and process control are critical.
Key Specifications of Omega 8KX20PP
- Brand: OMEGA Engineering
- Thermocouple Type: K
- Alloy Material (+): Chromel
- Alloy Material (–): Alumel
- Wire Gauge: 20 AWG (solid)
- Wire Type: Solid
- Number of Wires: 8 pairs
- ANSI Wire Color: Positive – Yellow, Negative – Red, Sheathing – Yellow
- Color Code Standard: ANSI
- Insulation: PVC
- Nominal Overall Size: 10 mm
- Temperature Sensor Type: Thermocouple
- Weight: 39 kg (bulk roll)
- Special Limits of Error: N/A
Why Choose Omega 8KX20PP?
- Multi-Pair Design – 8 pairs of thermocouple wires in a single cable simplify installation for multi-point temperature measurement systems.
- High Accuracy Signal Transmission – Type K thermocouple extension wire ensures dependable performance in process control applications.
- Durable Insulation – PVC sheathing provides protection against environmental wear and tear.
- ANSI Color Coding – Easy identification and error-free wiring with Yellow (+) and Red (–) conductors.
- Industrial-Grade Reliability – Ideal for large-scale setups requiring multiple thermocouple connections with consistent performance.
Applications
- Industrial process monitoring
- Laboratory and research facilities
- Multi-point temperature sensing systems
- Control panels and instrumentation setups
- Manufacturing plants and refineries
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