China Compair Temperature Sensor 100010778 for Screw Air Compressors for sale

Compair Temperature Sensor 100010778 for Screw Air Compressors

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Price: $22/pieces

MOQ: 1

Delivery Time: 15-20work days

Brand: Compair

Product Description

Temperature Sensor Product Overview

A temperature sensor is a device that measures thermal energy in a system, converting it into an electrical signal (e.g., voltage, resistance) for monitoring, control, or safety. These sensors ensure precise temperature management in industrial, automotive, medical, and consumer applications.

Key Functions

Accurate Measurement
- Tracks real-time temperature with high precision.
Process Control
- Maintains optimal conditions (e.g., HVAC, manufacturing).
Safety Shutdown
- Triggers alarms or halts systems during overheating/freezing.
Energy Efficiency
- Optimizes heating/cooling cycles to reduce waste.

Common Sensor Types

Type	Principle & Use Case	Pros & Cons
Thermocouple (T/C)	Two dissimilar metals generate voltage proportional to ΔT. Wide range, rugged.	✅ Fast, high-temp (up to 2300°C) ❌ Lower accuracy
RTD (Pt100/Pt1000)	Platinum wire’s resistance changes with T. Linear, stable.	✅ High accuracy (±0.1°C) ❌ Slower, costly
Thermistor	Ceramic/polymer resistance varies exponentially with T. High sensitivity.	✅ Precise in narrow ranges ❌ Fragile, self-heating
Semiconductor (IC)	Silicon-based (e.g., LM35, DS18B20). Digital/analog output.	✅ Easy integration, low-cost ❌ Limited range (-55°C to 150°C)
Infrared (IR)	Detects thermal radiation from surfaces. Non-contact.	✅ Fast, remote sensing ❌ Affected by emissivity

Parameters Table

Standard specifications for industrial temperature sensors:

Parameter	Description	Common Values/Options
Measurement Range	Operational temperature limits.	-200°C to +2300°C (T/C Type B) -50°C to +150°C (IC)
Accuracy	Max. deviation from true value.	±0.1°C (RTD), ±1°C (T/C), ±0.5°C (IC)
Response Time	Time to reach 63% of final reading (τ).	0.1–10s (fast IR), 1–50s (RTD/T/C)
Output Signal	Electrical interface.	mV (T/C), Ω (RTD), 0–10V, 4–20mA, I²C, SPI
Probe Material	Sensing tip/jacket construction.	Stainless steel 316, Inconel, ceramic, PFA
Stability/Drift	Long-term accuracy change per year.	±0.05°C/yr (RTD), ±0.2°C/yr (T/C)
Self-Heating Error	Heat generated by sensor affecting readings (esp. RTDs/thermistors).	<0.1°C (low-power IC), 0.5–2°C (RTD at 1mA)
Immersion Depth	Minimum probe insertion for accurate readings.	10–15x probe diameter (general rule)
IP Rating	Ingress protection (dust/water resistance).	IP65 (water-resistant), IP67 (submersion)
Certifications	Compliance standards.	IEC 60751 (RTD), ASTM E230 (T/C), RoHS, ATEX

Applications

Industrial: Furnace control, chemical reactors, machinery health.
Automotive: Engine/cabin temp, battery thermal management (EVs).
Medical: Patient monitors, sterilizers, lab equipment.
HVAC: Air/water temp regulation.
Food Safety: Cold chain monitoring, cooking processes.
Consumer Electronics: Smartphones, appliances, wearables.

Selection Guidelines

Range & Accuracy:
- Use T/Cs for extreme heat (>400°C); RTDs for precision (±0.1°C); ICs for cost-sensitive apps.
Environment:
- Choose corrosion-resistant probes (e.g., Inconel) for chemicals; IP67 for moisture.
Response Needs:
- Opt for thin-film RTDs/IR for rapid changes; avoid thermistors in dynamic systems.
Output Compatibility:
- 4–20mA for noisy industrial settings; digital (I²C) for embedded systems.
Calibration:
- Prioritize sensors with low drift for critical processes (e.g., pharma).

⚠️ Critical Notes:

Grounding/Noise: Shield T/C wires to prevent EMI interference.

Thermal Contact: Ensure proper probe adhesion to surfaces.

Calibration: Recalibrate annually per ASTM E2847 or OEM guidelines.