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Compensating Cable Colour

This document provides color coding information for thermocouples and compensation cables according to different standards. It lists the wire colors for positive and negative leads for various thermocouple types including K, L, J, S, R, B, N, U, T, and E. Compensation cable materials are also specified for some thermocouple types. The color codes are given according to IEC, DIN, and ANSI standards.

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Compensating Cable Colour

This document provides color coding information for thermocouples and compensation cables according to different standards. It lists the wire colors for positive and negative leads for various thermocouple types including K, L, J, S, R, B, N, U, T, and E. Compensation cable materials are also specified for some thermocouple types. The color codes are given according to IEC, DIN, and ANSI standards.

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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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