TC60-1 measures tube wall temperature in power and chemical plants to assess thermal fatigue. Install by welding the pad to the tube, securing with compression fittings, forming expansion loops, adding a heat shield, and using MgO-insulated cable.
- Available in type J, K, E, N, T .
- Grounded, and Ungrounded junction to meet application requirement. Duplex/Dual probe construction option available.
- A wide selection of sheath material to suit application requirement, 304ss, 316ss, 321ss, Inconel® 600, Incolloy 800, Monel, Pyrosil D etc.
- Sheath diameter is available from 0.125″ to 0.375″
- Flat and bent weld pad with right-angle and longitudinal direction options available.
- Expansion Loop option available with S-Loop, Multiple coil and Single Coil
- Adjustable Fitting with Teflon , Stainless Steel and Lave Ferrule( Insert) options
- Available with Explosion proof enclosure CSA, ATEX, FM .
- Available in IEC 60584 & ANSI MC 96.1 standard tolerances
Application Note
In industries such as petrochemical, fertilizer manufacturing, and power generation, continuous temperature monitoring of pipelines, pressure vessels, reactors, heat exchangers, and boiler tubes is critical to detect thermal gradients, prevent overheating, and ensure safe operating conditions. The TC60-1 MGO-PAC Tube Skin Weld Pad Thermocouple is specifically designed for these demanding surface measurement applications. Its weld pad design allows permanent attachment directly to pipes or vessel walls, ensuring excellent thermal contact even under high vibration and extreme temperatures. The assembly includes a flexible extension with an optional heat shield and expansion coils to protect the sensor from radiant heat and thermal expansion stress. The connection head can accommodate a standard terminal block or a 4-20 mA transmitter for direct process control integration. Mounting options include right-angle or longitudinal configurations, with compression fittings for furnace wall installation. For reliable, long-term tube skin temperature monitoring on steam lines, reactor walls, and heat exchanger surfaces, the TC60-1 delivers the ruggedness and accuracy needed to optimize thermal efficiency and prevent equipment failure.
