Sensors & Instruments Product Guide

1 RTDs Thermocouples Thermistors Humidity Assemblies Transmitters Monitors Controllers Sensors & Instruments Product GuideFor nearly 60 years, Minco has been designing and manu-facturing advanced products for some of the world s mostdemanding applications. Our offering includes temperaturesensing and control solutions, thermal heating solutions, flex circuit solutions, and integrated products coupled withbroad assembly capabilities. Minco s products are supported by expert engineering servicesto help customers plan and integrate Minco components intotheir products, delivering proven quality and performance inthousands of applications temperature sensing solutionsMinco works diligently to provide the best temperature sensing and instrumentation solutions for your application.

2 We have hundreds of off-the-shelf solutions to meet yourimmediate requirements, and have designed thousands of custom sensing pack-ages to seamlesslyoperate in a widerange of builds Sensors from start tofinish ensuring exceptional productquality. As a company, we strive forcost-effective solutions through effi-cient design and easy allows you to save time andmoney without sacrificing accuracyand today: global and growingMinco s engineering and manufacturing facilities employ over600 people worldwide. More than 300,000 ft2(27,900 m2) ofmanufacturing space provides the capacity and infrastructureto support a variety of applications for global customers indiverse s seamless operational capabilities allow us to designand manufacture integrated components from prototype toproduction, which simplifies the supply chain and improvesour response is ISO 9001:2008 / AS9100:2009 ( )/EN9100 /SJAC9100 (Registrar: T V) certified and we have the capa-bilities to meet many other quality assurance, process, andproduct specifications per your Fast FactsFounded:1956 Organization: Privately heldHeadquarters:Minneapolis, Minnesota, USAW orldwide employees:600+President and CEO: Dana SchurrOffering.

3 Heaters, flex circuits, Sensors and Instruments , integrated products, assemblyCustomers and markets:Medical implants, medical diagnostics, aerospace, defense, semiconductor, power generation, oil and gas, rotating machinery, building automation, industrial and commercialFlexible Thermofoil HeatersSensorsFlex CircuitsInstrumentsMinco: Providing Temperature SensingSolutions for Demanding ApplicationsTable of ContentsSection 11: Technical InformationYour Product industry for optimal to 11-5 TemptranTMtemperature , thermocouple, or thermistor ..11-7 Choosing sensor connections: 2-wire, 3-wire, to 11-11 Thermocouple voltage/temperature tables ..11-11 Temperature coefficient of resistance (TCR) ..11-12 SensorCalc program ..11-12 Miscellaneous specifications and selection 1: Temperature sensor AssembliesTip-sensitive spring to 1-3 Tip-sensitive direct to 1-5 Tip-sensitive with to 1-7 High temp.

4 With to 1-9 to 1-15 Hazardous area ..1-16 to to 1-23 Specifying custom 2: ProbesTip-sensitive RTDs and thermocouples ..2-2 to 2-3 Fast response to 2-5 Bayonet mount tip-sensitive RTDs, to 2-7 Electrically isolated RTDs, to 2-9550 C RTDs, to 2-11600 C plug sensor level to 2-17 How to shorten cut-to-length probes ..2-18 PFA, FEP encapsulation 3: AccessoriesConnection to 3-3 Spring-loaded immersion fittings ..3-5 Economy tip fittings ..3-9 Extensions ..3-9 Metric ..3-11 Leadwire and cable to 3-13 Elastomer rubber-filled 4: InstrumentsRTD transmitters ..4-2 to 4-5, 4-8 to 4-9, 4-12 to 4-13 Thermocouple to 4-7, 4-10 to 4-11, 4-14 to 4-15 Programmable to 4-11 Field rangeable to 4-15 Programmable to 4-17 HART transmitters.

5 4-18 to 4-19 Temperature range to 4-21 High accuracy to 4-24CT224 12-channel to 4-26CT424 Temperature to 4-28CT325 miniature DC temperature to 4-30CT335 PC board mount temperature to 4-32CT435 PC board mount temperature to 4-34CT15 controller/alarm ..4-35 to 4-36CT16A temperature to 4-38CT15/CT16A Temperature to 4-41 Section 7: Stators RTDsIncreased safety to 7-3 Single element RTDs ..7-4 to 7-5 Dual element resistant protection 8: HVAC SensorsChill-Out combination to 8-3 Averaging temperature Sensors ..8-4 Duct and outside air temperature Sensors ..8-5 Room air temperature Thermal-Ribbon pipe Sensors ..8-7 Humidity sensor /transmitter to 8-9 Hazardous area humidity to 8-11 Intrinsically safe humidity to 8-13 Thermal Vial temperature sensing system.

6 8-14 to 8-15 Refrigeration and freezer temperature immersion temperature and 4 to 20 mA 9: Thermal-Ribbons Thermal-Ribbons ..9-2 to 9-3 Thermal-Tabs ..9-2 to 9-3 Discoil sensing and 10: ElementsWire-wound elements ..10-2 Thin-film elements .. 12: ReferencePart number index ..12-2 to 12-3 Industry SENSORSMINIATURE SENSORSSTATOR RTDsHVAC SENSORSTHERMAL-RIBBONSELEMENTSTECHNICALI NFORMATIONREFERENCELook for the Minco Truck to order STOCKED PARTS!Section 6: Miniature SensorsEmbedment RTDs ..6-2 Embedment Safety and Intrinsically Safe to 6-5 Non-sparking embedment to 6-9 Bolt-on and accessories ..6-12 Page 1-1 SECTION 1: ASSEMBLIES Easy-to-order temperature sensor assemblies to fit a variety of applications RTDs, thermocouples, and transmitters Fittings, connection heads, and thermowells included Tip-sensitive, high temperature, explosionproof, and flameproof optionsTip-sensitive spring to 1-3 Tip-sensitive Direct to 1-5 Tip-sensitive with to 1-7 High temp.

7 With thermowells ..1-8 to 1-9 to 1-15 Hazardous to to 1-23 Specifying custom specify custom assemblies see:ProbesAccessoriesTransmittersSection 2 Section 3 Section 4To specify humidity assemblies seeSection 8 Tip sensitive Spring loaded RTDsPage 1-2 Specifications subject to change = STANDARD OPTIONSO verviewFast and accurate readings from bearings, blocks, and othersolids. Minco s spring-loaded holder ensures solid contact indrilled holes and has a built-in oil seal. The sensing probe featuresa copper alloy tip for quick response to temperature changes. Tip-sensitive RTD probe for use to 260 C (500 F) Spring-loaded holder with fluid seal Cast iron, stainless steel, or aluminum connection headSpecificationsTemperature range:-50 to 260 C (-58 to 500 F).

8 Material: Probe: Stainless steel with copper alloy : Stainless steel with Viton head: Cast iron, aluminum, or stainless rating:50 psi ( bar).Insulation resistance:100 megohms minimum at 100 VDC, leads to : Terminal block for wires to AWG constant:Typical value in moving water:Single element: element: ElementsTemperature TransmittersMinco s Temptran RTD transmitters provide a 4 to 20 mA signal or HART Protocol that can be sent over long distanceswith a simple 2-wire system. See Section 4 for complete temperature transmitter high-accuracy calibration:For high system accuracy,specify transmitters with matched calibration. Calibration datatraceable to NIST will also be provided. Get more informationon page and order " (127 mm) DEPTH " (25 mm) MINIMUMCONDUIT THREADSHOWN WITH STAINLESS STEEL HEAD 14 " ( mm)DIAMETERE lementCodePlatinum ( TCR)100 at 0 C PAPlatinum ( TCR)100 at 0 C(Meets EN60751, Class B) PDPlatinum ( TCR)100 at 0 CPEC opper ( TCR)10 at 25 C(dual) 10 at 25 CCACCN ickel ( TCR)120 at 0 CNAAS5004 Assembly number AS5004: Single element RTD AS5005: Dual element RTDPAS ensing element from table60 Insertion depth D:Specify in " increments (Ex: 60 = inches) :15, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 110, 120, 140, 160, 180, 200, 240, 300, 360 ZLeads per sensing element.

9 Y = 2 leads Z = 3 leads (required for CA and CC elements)X = 4 leads (PD elements only)1 Conduit thread: 1 = 1/2- 14 NPT2 = 3/4- 14 NPTAC onnection head:C = Cast iron A = AluminumS = Stainless steelTo order sensor assembly, stop order with transmitters (single platinum element only) add:211 Temptran transmitter model:211 = TT211: Fixed Range (2-lead RTDs)508 = TT508: Programmable (2 & 3-lead RTDs)511 = TT511: HART Programmable (2, 3, & 4-lead RTDs)ATemperature range codes starting on page 4-20 or at :1 = Nominal calibration2 = Match calibrated, total system other calibration options, contact MincoAS5004PA60Z1A211A1 = Sample part numberTip sensitive Spring loaded ThermocouplesPage 1-3 Specifications subject to change = STANDARD " (127 mm) DEPTH " (25 mm) MINIMUMCONDUIT THREAD 14 " ( mm)DIAMETERSHOWN WITH ALUMINUM HEADO verviewFast and accurate readings from bearings, blocks, and othersolids.

10 Minco s spring-loaded holder ensures solid contact indrilled holes and has a built-in oil seal. The sensing probe featuresa copper alloy tip for quick response to temperature changes. Tip-sensitive Thermocouple for use to 260 C (500 F) Spring-loaded holder with fluid seal Cast iron, stainless steel, or aluminum connection headSpecificationsTemperature range:-50 to 260 C (-58 to 500 F).Material: Probe: Stainless steel with copper alloy : Stainless steel with Viton head: Cast iron, aluminum, or stainless rating:50 psi ( bar).Insulation resistance:10 megohms minimum at 100 VDC,leads to case. Ungrounded junctions :Terminal block for wires to AWG constant:Typical value in moving water:Grounded junction: junction: 7 secondsTemperature TransmittersMinco s Temptran thermocouple transmitters provide a 4 to 20 mA signal or HART Protocol that can be sent overlong distances with a simple 2-wire system.