PT100-1020 Sensor temperature sensor Pt100 100Ω cl.B 3850ppm/°C

The PT100-1020 is a high-precision platinum resistance temperature detector (RTD) designed for accurate and reliable temperature measurement in a wide range of industrial and scientific applications. This sensor utilizes the principle of resistance change in platinum as a function of temperature, providing a stable and linear output signal that can be easily processed by electronic instrumentation. The PT100 designation indicates that the sensor has a resistance of 100 ohms at 0°C. The 1020 likely refers to a specific manufacturing or lot code. The sensor conforms to Class B accuracy standards, ensuring a tolerance of ±0.3°C at 0°C. This level of accuracy makes the PT100-1020 suitable for applications where precise temperature measurement is critical.

The sensor's temperature coefficient of resistance (TCR) is 3850 ppm/°C, indicating the change in resistance per degree Celsius. This high TCR contributes to the sensor's sensitivity and accuracy. The PT100-1020 is constructed using high-purity platinum, ensuring long-term stability and resistance to corrosion. The sensor is typically encapsulated in a protective sheath, such as stainless steel or ceramic, to provide mechanical protection and electrical insulation. The sensor is available in various configurations, including wire-wound and thin-film designs. Wire-wound sensors offer high accuracy and stability, while thin-film sensors are more compact and cost-effective.

The PT100-1020 is widely used in applications such as process control, HVAC systems, food processing, and medical equipment. Its accuracy, stability, and wide temperature range make it an ideal choice for demanding temperature measurement applications. The sensor can be connected to a variety of electronic instruments, such as temperature controllers, data loggers, and transmitters. These instruments provide the necessary excitation current and signal conditioning to convert the sensor's resistance change into a temperature reading. The PT100-1020 is a reliable and accurate temperature sensor that provides a cost-effective solution for a wide range of applications. Its robust construction and stable output signal ensure long-term performance and accuracy.

Whether you're monitoring the temperature of a chemical reactor, controlling the temperature of a heating system, or measuring the temperature of a patient, the PT100-1020 provides the accuracy and reliability you need. Achieve precise temperature control. Add the PT100-1020 Sensor temperature sensor Pt100 100Ω cl.B 3850ppm/°C to your toolkit today and experience the difference in accuracy and reliability!