Thermometers

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
TMP50

TMP50

Triplett Test Equipment and Tools

SINGLE INPUT TYPE K/J THERMOMETE

200

WIRELESS ALERT TP

WIRELESS ALERT TP

Lascar Electronics

TEMP MONITOR W/ EMAIL ALERTS

12

TMD-52

TMD-52

Amprobe

THERMOCOUPLE THERMOM K/J/T/E TYP

0

39272

39272

FLIR Extech

THERMOMETER, FOLD-UP POCKET STYL

0

RTD-10

RTD-10

Amprobe

RTD THERMOMETER

0

R2020

R2020

REED Instruments

VIDEO INFRARED THERMOMETER

34

FLUKE-52-2    60HZ

FLUKE-52-2 60HZ

Fluke Electronics

THERMTR CONTACT DUAL INPUT

13

710

710

B&K Precision

TEMPERATURE METER DUAL INPUT

4

TM55

TM55

FLIR Extech

FOLD-UP POCKET FOOD THERMOMETER

0

FLUKE-51-2    60HZ

FLUKE-51-2 60HZ

Fluke Electronics

THERMTR CONTACT SNGL INPUT

8

922B

922B

Tegam

INTRINSICALLY SAFE THERMOMETER

10

TM20

TM20

FLIR Extech

TEMPERATURE INDICATOR

1

TPI 375

TPI 375

TPI (Test Products International)

METER TEMP GUN LASER 0-950DEG F

0

R2000-NIST

R2000-NIST

REED Instruments

DIGITAL STEM THERMOMETER W/CERT

0

TPI 373

TPI 373

TPI (Test Products International)

METER TEMP IR LASER 14-950DEG F

0

FLUKE-572-2

FLUKE-572-2

Fluke Electronics

DUAL LASER IR THERM

0

IR-720

IR-720

Amprobe

IR 20:1 THERMOMETER

5

383A

383A

TPI (Test Products International)

THERMOMETER GUN IR 8:1 W/LASER

0

EA15

EA15

FLIR Extech

EASYVIEW DUAL INPUT TEMPERATURE

3

FLUKE-568

FLUKE-568

Fluke Electronics

THERMOMETER IR W/PROBE MENU& MEM

5

Thermometers

1. Overview

Thermometers are precision instruments designed to measure temperature by converting thermal energy into readable signals. As critical components in test and measurement systems, they ensure process control, quality assurance, and safety compliance across industries. Modern thermometers integrate advanced sensor technologies and digital signal processing to achieve high accuracy and reliability in diverse environments.

2. Major Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional FeaturesApplication Examples
Glass Liquid ThermometersCapillary-based liquid expansion, visual readoutLab temperature monitoring
Digital ThermometersElectronic sensors with LCD display, fast responseMedical diagnostics
Infrared ThermometersNon-contact IR radiation detectionIndustrial furnace monitoring
ThermocouplesVoltage-based differential temperature measurementHigh-temperature metal processing
Resistance Temperature Detectors (RTD)Precise resistance-temperature correlationAerospace thermal testing
Semiconductor ThermometersIntegrated circuit temperature sensingElectronics thermal management

3. Structure and Components

Typical thermometers consist of: (1) Sensing element (e.g., thermistor, IR detector) for thermal energy conversion; (2) Signal conditioning circuitry for amplification/filtering; (3) Display module (analog/digital); (4) Power source (batteries or external supply); (5) Protective housing with environmental sealing. Advanced models incorporate wireless transmitters and data logging capabilities.

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterImportance
Measurement Range (-200 C to +3000 C)Determines application suitability
Accuracy ( 0.1 C to 5 C)Impacts measurement reliability
Response Time (10ms-10s)Critical for dynamic process control
Resolution (0.01 C-1 C)Defines minimum detectable change
Environmental Ratings (IP65-IP69K)Ensures operational durability
Calibration Standards (NIST/ISO17025)Guarantees traceable measurement

5. Application Fields

Primary applications include: Industrial manufacturing (melting furnaces, chemical reactors), Medical diagnostics (patient temperature monitoring), Food safety (cold chain tracking), Environmental monitoring (weather stations), Research laboratories (material thermal testing), Energy production (turbine temperature control).

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerRepresentative Product
Fluke CorporationFluke 568+ Infrared Thermometer
Omega EngineeringHH806AU Digital Pocket Thermometer
HoneywellST-5 Temperature Transmitter
Keysight TechnologiesU1211L Handheld IR Thermometer
TE ConnectivityAlnor 6250 Combustion Analyzer

7. Selection Recommendations

Selection should consider: Measurement range versus application requirements, required accuracy vs. budget constraints, environmental conditions (vibration, humidity), response time for transient processes, calibration traceability needs, and integration compatibility (wireless vs. wired). For example, select IP67-rated infrared thermometers for outdoor steel processing plants.

8. Industry Trends

Current developments include: Wireless-enabled IoT temperature sensors for real-time monitoring, MEMS-based micro-thermometers for portable devices, AI-enhanced prediction algorithms for drift compensation, multi-sensor fusion systems combining thermal/visual data, and eco-friendly materials reducing environmental impact.

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