Description
- Custom thread-type NTC (Negative Temperature Coefficient) temperature sensors are commonly used in various industrial applications, including HVAC systems, automotive engines, and industrial process control. These sensors feature a threaded housing that allows them to be mounted directly into a threaded hole or fitting.
- When customizing a thread-type NTC temperature sensor, the following details may need to be specified:
- Thread Size and Type: The thread size and type of the sensor housing must be specified to ensure compatibility with the mounting location. Common thread types include NPT, BSPP, and M.
- Housing Material: The housing material of the sensor must be chosen based on the environment in which it will be used. Common materials include stainless steel, brass, and plastic.
- Cable Length and Type: The cable length and type of the sensor must be specified based on the distance between the sensor and the measuring instrument. Common cable types include PVC, Teflon, and silicone.
- Resistance-Temperature Curve: The resistance-temperature curve of the NTC thermistor used in the sensor must be specified based on the desired temperature range and accuracy.
- Tolerance: The tolerance of the NTC thermistor used in the sensor must be specified to provide the desired level of accuracy.
- Operating Temperature Range: The operating temperature range of the sensor must be specified to ensure that it can withstand the temperature range of the application.
- Response Time: The response time of the sensor must be specified based on the application’s requirements for fast or slow response times.
- When customizing a thread-type NTC temperature sensor, it is important to work with a reputable sensor manufacturer or supplier who can provide the necessary expertise and guidance to ensure that the sensor meets the requirements of the application.