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Type S Platinum Rhodium Thermocouple Wire

HMPL2701

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Type S Platinum Rhodium Thermocouple Wire is designed for precise high-temperature measurements (0°C to 1600°C). Composed of 90% Platinum and 10% Rhodium in the positive leg, it delivers exceptional stability and accuracy under extreme conditions. It is ideal for use in demanding industrial applications, scientific research, and high-performance equipment.

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Diameter0.03mm-0.81mm, or customized
Materials(+)90% Pt, 10% Rh, (-)100% Pt
Appearancemetallic silver
Purity99.95%-99.99%

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Type S Platinum Rhodium Thermocouple Wire is designed for precise high-temperature measurements, ranging from 0°C to 1600°C. With 90% Platinum and 10% Rhodium in the positive leg, it ensures superior stability and accuracy in extreme environments. It is ideal for applications in high-temperature furnaces, scientific research, and industrial processes. Additionally, Heeger Materials offers Type B and Type R Thermocouple Wire and provides a full range of high-temperature measurement solutions. Platinum-Rhodium Wire is available in various sizes and lengths, custom-made to meet your specific needs.

Type S Platinum Rhodium Thermocouple Wire

Type S Platinum Rhodium Thermocouple Wire Specifications

Product

Specifications

Wire Diameter mm (inch)

Operating Temperature

Type S

 (+) 90% Pt, 10% Rh

 (-) 100% Pt 

0.03 (0.001)

0.05 (0.002)

0.08 (0.003)

0.13 (0.005)

0.20 (0.008)

0.25 (0.010)

0.38 (0.015)

0.51 (0.020)

0.64 (0.025)

0.81 (0.032)

 Normal limit: 1400°C

 Overheat limit: 1600°C

* HM can offer customized services upon specific requests.

Platinum-Rhodium Thermocouple Wires Properties

Item

Pt

PrRh10

PrRh13

PrRh30

PrRh6

Melting point (°C)

1769

1847

1860

1927

1826

Density (g.cm-3)

21.46

20

19.61

17.6

20.6

Mass per Meter (ø0.5mm) (g)

3.93

4.21

3.82

3.45

4.04

Electrical resistivity (µOhm.cm) 20℃

10.4

18.9

19.6

19

17.5

Temperature coefficient (x 10^-4/℃)

31

14

13.3

13.3

20.6

Tensile strength (MPa)

137

314

344

483

276

Elongation at break (%)

40

35

35

30

35

Type S Platinum Rhodium Thermocouple Wire Advantages

  • High Accuracy: Offers precise temperature measurements.
  • Exceptional Stability: Performs reliably in high-temperature conditions.
  • Wide Temperature Range: Long-term use up to 1300°C, short-term up to 1600°C.
  • Durable: Designed for extended lifespan.
  • Ideal for High Temps: Perfect for both laboratory and industrial high-temperature measurements.

Type S Platinum Rhodium Thermocouple Wire Applications

  • Research Labs: Critical for accurate temperature readings in high-precision experiments.
  • Heat Treatment: Monitors temperatures in industrial furnaces during metal processing.
  • Glass & Ceramics: Keeps temperature steady in kilns and furnaces.
  • Metallurgical Industries: Measures heat during smelting and casting.
  • Aerospace: Ensures reliable temperature data for testing high-heat components.

Type S Platinum Rhodium Thermocouple Wire Packing 

The Type S Platinum Rhodium Thermocouple Wire will be carefully placed in wooden cases or cartons, with additional support from soft materials, to prevent shifting during transportation. This packaging method guarantees the integrity of the products throughout the delivery process.

Type S Platinum Rhodium Thermocouple Wire

Where to Buy Type S Platinum Rhodium Thermocouple Wire in Bulk?

Heeger Materials Inc., a professional supplier, and manufacturer of high-quality Platinum (Pt) products including Type S Platinum Rhodium Thermocouple Wire leverages extensive expertise in supply and export to offer competitive prices. We provide customized solutions to meet specific requirements, ensuring exceptional quality and customer satisfaction.

Heeger Materials Inc. was established in 2016 in Colorado, USA. We are a specialized supplier of premium-grade metals, alloys, ceramics, powders, and various other materials catering to research, development, and large-scale industrial production in scientific and industrial sectors. 

Used Platinum Rhodium (PtRh) Thermocouple Wire Recycle

We offer secondary recycling services for platinum-rhodium wires sold by our company. In addition, we can also provide recycling services for platinum-rhodium thermocouple wires not purchased from us. Please note that there are minimum order requirements for the recycling of precious metal wires, and the exact recycling value will be determined after testing.

Wire Gauge Conversion Chart

Cauge No.

Inch

mm

Cauge No.

Inch

mm

0000

0.4600

11.684

19

0.0359

0.912

000

0.4096

10.404

20

0.0320

0.812

00

0.3648

9.266

21

0.0285

0.724

0

0.3249

8.252

22

0.0253

0.644

1

0.2893

7.348

23

0.0226

0.574

2

0.2576

6.544

24

0.0201

0.511

3

0.2294

5.827

25

0.0179

0.455

4

0.2043

5.189

26

0.0159

0.404

5

0.1819

4.621

27

0.0142

0.361

6

0.1620

4.115

28

0.0126

0.320

7

0.1443

3.665

29

0.0113

0.287

8

0.1285

3.264

30

0.0100

0.255

9

0.1144

2.906

31

0.0089

0.227

10

0.1019

2.588

32

0.0080

0.202

11

0.0907

2.305

33

0.0071

0.180

12

0.0808

2.053

34

0.0063

0.160

13

0.0720

1.828

35

0.0056

0.143

14

0.0641

1.628

36

0.0050

0.127

15

0.0571

1.450

37

0.0045

0.113

16

0.0508

1.291

38

0.0040

0.102

17

0.0453

1.150

39

0.0035

0.089

18

0.0403

1.024

40

0.0031

0.079

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