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Xco International Incorporated
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WHAT is   
a CONTINUOUS   
THERMOCOUPLE? •
 
COMPARISON   
of LINEAR   
HEAT DETECTORS •
 
APPLICATIONS •
 
SYSTEM DESIGN •
 
FM CLASSIFICATION •
FTLD   
PERFORMANCE   
RESULTS •
 
WHAT is R.O.C.   
and WHY IS IT   
THE BEST WAY TO   
DETECT AN OVER-HEAT   
CONDITION BEFORE   
A PROBLEM GETS   
SERIOUS? •
 
WHY? •
 
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System Design & Options
Single Channel

Carefully define your application to ensure the most appropriate equipment

BASIC COMPONENTS:

1. CONTINUOUS THERMOCUPLE SENSORS
2. SIGNAL CONDITIONERS
3. DISPLAYS, ALARMS, ETC.
FTLD CONTINUOUS
THERMOCOUPLE
SENSORS		 CT2C
.160inch (4mm) OD SIZE .120inch (3mm) OD
MILLIVOTS DC OUTPUT MILLIVOTS DC
TYPE K MEASURING ELEMENTS TYPE K
-40°C to 204°C NORMAL OPERATING RANGE -40°C to 810°C
(-40°F to 400°F) (°F) (-40°F to 1490°F)
-40°C to 232°C SURVIVAL RANGE -40°C to 899°C
(-40°F to 450°F) (°F) (-40°F to 1650°F)
600m (2000 ft) MAXIMUM CONTINUOUS LENGTH 43m (140 ft)
VERY (80mm dia) FLEXIBILITY REASONABLE
SIMPLE APARATUS HAZARDOUS USE SIMPLE APARATUS
 
  CT2C Connector
K-type screened
extension or
compensating cable
Extension or
Compensating cable		   K-type screened
extension or
compensating cable
Extension or
Compensating cable
SIGNAL CONDITIONERS
Single Input Channel
ISOLATED
LOW-RESISTANCE
MILLIVOLT		 4 - 20 MILLIAMP LED DISPLAY
4 - 20 MILLIAMP
RS 485
ALARM 1
ALARM 2
ALARM 3
SENSOR CHECK		 LED DISPLAY
4 - 20 MILLIAMP
RS 232
ALARM 1
ALARM 2
ALARM 3
(rate of rise)		 LONWORKS
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