Frequently Asked Questions about Technical Documents

The following organizes the questions about the “technical documents.”
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Principle

Q1 What is a thermocouple?

Q2 What is the principle of the thermocouple thermometer?

Q3 What types of thermocouples are available?

Q4 What is the difference between the Type-E and Type-K thermometers?

Q11 Is it all right to connect a copper wire to the cord of the thermocouple sensor to extend?

Q12 Why is an error caused by putting a dissimilar metal between the thermocouple sensor and the thermocouple measuring instrument main body?

Q19 What is the temperature calibration system ACS II series?

Q49 Why does connecting a different type of thermocouple in the middle of a thermocouple cause errors?

Tolerance ･ Durability ･ Response time

Q5 How is the sensor’s response rate defined?

Q6 How is the sensor’s durability defined?

Q13 How do you calculate the final total tolerances of the thermocouple sensor and the thermocouple measuring instrument main body?

Fiber Optic Thermometer

Q15 What is a Fiber Optic Thermometer?

Contact & Non-Contact Thermometer

Q16 What is a Contact & Non-Contact Thermometer?

Q17 Are there any techniques to use the Contact & Non-Contact Thermometer successfully?

Q18 What materials can you measure easily with the Contact & Non-Contact Thermometer?