Often considered as an everyday consumable, validation thermocouple (TC) wire is nevertheless at the front line of data capture for autoclaves and sterilisers
Thermal Detection is a specialist in the area of supplies for sterile services in the medical and pharmaceutical field and is now able to offer validation wire at very advantageous prices.
This is generally available off-the-shelf and comes with telephone or on line technical support.
The premium/Class1, Type 'T' (Cu/Con) wire is available in 100m or 300m reels and is available solid or stranded in IEC colour codes and is manufactured to meet the requirements of with HTM 2010/30.
Three formats are available; types 'T' 1/0.3mm, 1/0.5mm, and 7/0.2mm all Teflon insulated PFA flat pair jacket.
The jacket is normally extruded but lapped Teflon can be supplied.
The supply of pre-cut validation thermocouples to customer specification is another important service from the company.
Here the TC hot junction is formed by Tig welding within an Argon envelope and can be supplied either with the junction left bare or alternatively sealed within an encapsulated Teflon tip for greater durability.
For depyrogenation the same thermocouple material is available with Kapton insulation and a Kapton jacket.
Free samples are available together with three, free training and information documents entitled 'Validation thermocouples', 'Validation wire for pharmaceutical autoclaves' and 'The selection of temperature sensors for medical and pharmaceutical autoclaves'.
