The Omega RAT-20-12 is a Type R thermocouple assembly designed for high-temperature measurements up to 1650°C (3000°F). It features a 12-inch probe constructed with 20 AWG platinum-rhodium (Pt/13%Rh vs. Pt) wires, enclosed in a high-purity alumina ceramic protection tube measuring 9.5 mm (3/8 inch) in outer diameter and 4.5 mm (3/16 inch) in inner diameter. The assembly includes a cast iron NB1-2 connection head with a 1/2″ NPT fitting, providing a secure and durable interface for industrial applications. This thermocouple is suitable for use in both oxidizing and reducing atmospheres, making it versatile for various high-temperature processes.
R type 20 AWG thermocouple assembly including: 12 inch probe, ceramic tube and protection head
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Manufacturer | Omega Engineering |
Part Number | RAT-20-12 |
Thermocouple Type | Type R (Pt/13%Rh vs. Pt) |
Wire Gauge | 20 AWG |
Probe Length | 12 inches (300 mm) |
Protection Tube Material | High-purity alumina ceramic |
Protection Tube Outer Diameter | 9.5 mm (3/8 inch) |
Protection Tube Inner Diameter | 4.5 mm (3/16 inch) |
Maximum Temperature Rating | 1650°C (3000°F) |
Connection Head | Cast iron NB1-2 with 1/2″ NPT fitting |
Suitable Atmospheres | Oxidizing or reducing |