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Thermocouple Colour Codes

This document provides information on color coding for thermocouples and compensation cables according to different international standards. It lists the color combinations for the positive and negative legs of various thermocouple types according to IEC, DIN, and ANSI standards. It also provides the jacket colors for common compensation cable types used with different thermocouples.

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Thermocouple Colour Codes

This document provides information on color coding for thermocouples and compensation cables according to different international standards. It lists the color combinations for the positive and negative legs of various thermocouple types according to IEC, DIN, and ANSI standards. It also provides the jacket colors for common compensation cable types used with different thermocouples.

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Colour Code for Thermocouples and Compensation Cables

New denominations: IEC 60584-1 DIN EN 60584-1 ISA MC 96.1


Thermo Type IEC 584 DIN 43714 ANSI MC 96.1
+ + +
- - -
NiCr-Ni / K
+ green/ - white + red/ - green + yellow/ - red
KCA: Fe-CuNi Jacket: green Jacket: green Jacket: yellow

+
-
Fe-CuNi / L
+ red/ - blue
Jacket: blue

+ +
- -
Fe-CuNi / J + black/ - white + white/ - red
Jacket : black Jacket: black

+ + +
- - -
Pt10Rh-Pt / S
+ orange/ - white + red/ - white + black/ - red
SCA: E-Cu/A-Cu Jacket: orange Jacket: white Jacket: green

+ + +
- - -
Pt13Rh-Pt / R
RCA: E-Cu/A-Cu + orange/ - white + red/ - white + black/ - red
Jacket: orange Jacket: white Jacket: green

+ +
- -
Pt30Rh-Pt6Rh / B + grey/ - white + grey/ - red
BC: S-Cu/E-Cu Jacket: grey Jacket: grey

+
-
NiCrosil-Nisil / N
+ pink/ - white
NC: Cu-CuNi Jacket: pink

+
-
Cu-CuNi / U
+ red/ - brown
Jacket: brown

+
-
Cu-CuNi / T
+ brown/ - white
Jacket : brown

+ + +
- - -
NiCr-CuNi / E
+ purple/ - white + red/ - purple + purple/ - red
Jacket: purple Jacket: purple Jacket: purple

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Code Conductor American to British to BS German to Japanese to French to Magnetic
Combinations -leg ANSI/ 1843 DIN 43714 JISC 1610- NF C 42- Conductor
+leg MC96.1 1981 323

Nickel-Chromium Nickel Aluminium      Nickel-


KX (Magnetic) Aluminium
As known as: Also known as: (-)
Chromel, Ni-Cr,T1. Ni-Al, Alumel KN,
T2.

Extension
Copper Copper-Nickel      None
TX Also known as:
Nickel, Cupron,
Constantan.

Iron Copper Nickel      Iron


JX Also Known as: Also known as: (+)
Cable Identification Guide

EMF in millivolts—Reference junction O °C

Fe. Nickel, Copper,


Constantan.

Nickel-Chromium Copper Nickel      None


EX Also known as: Also known as:
Chromel, Chromium, Nickel, Copper,
Nickel. Constantan.

Nickel Chromium Nickel-Silicon      None


NX Silicon Magnesium
Also known as: Also known as:
Nicrosil. Nisil.

Copper Copper-Nickel      None


Thermocouple Extension and Compensating Cable

VX Also known as:


(K
Constantan,
Compensating
Nickel.
Lead)
Copper Copper-      None
SX/RX Low Value Nickel
Also known as:

Compensating
Nickel.

Iron Copper-Nickel      None


WX Alloy
CIG

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