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Testo Stainless Steel Food Probe (TC Type T) – Precision Temperature Measurement for Industrial Applications
Order-Nr. 0603 2192
When precision is the priority, the Testo stainless steel food probe (TC Type T) stands as an essential tool for temperature verification in challenging industrial environments. Designed for professionals who demand uncompromising accuracy, this probe serves as the critical interface between complex media and your measuring instrument. Whether you are operating within the food processing industry, viscoplastic media handling, or low-temperature calibration environments, the quality of your data depends entirely on the responsiveness and reliability of your sensing hardware. This probe is engineered to facilitate exact readings in liquids and semi-solid plastic media, ensuring that your temperature management strategy is backed by tangible indisputable data.
Technical Features and Field Applications of the Testo Stainless Steel Food Probe (TC Type T)
The robust architecture of this probe is defined by its ability to withstand demanding conditions without sacrificing measurement fidelity. One of the most significant features is the durable stainless steel construction of the probe shaft, which offers high resistance to corrosion and mechanical impact. This makes it a superior choice for hygiene-critical environments such as food production lines, where probe shafts are frequently subjected to cleaning cycles and physical handling. Furthermore, the specific diameter of the probe shaft tip (3 mm) is optimized for piercing and accurate immersion into varying media. The thermal properties of the shaft allow for a rapid transfer consistent thermal transfer to the sensor, ensuring that the readings displayed on your pairing instrument reflect the true temperature of the process almost instantaneously.
Beyond the metal components, the retention of measurement integrity over distances is handled by the proprietary PUR cable included with the unit. Standard PVC cables often stiffen at sub-zero temperatures, leading to handling difficulties and potential signal attenuation. The Testo PUR cable remains flexible even in deep cold conditions, allowing you to move freely around your test setup. This flexibility prevents stress on the connection points, reducing the risk of internal wire breakage that plagues lower-quality cables. By maintaining signal integrity in temperatures that would render other cables brittle, this probe ensures that you can safely measure the core temperatures of frozen goods, refrigeration units, and cryogenic liquids. You can buy the Testo Stainless Steel Food Probe with the confidence that the entire measurement chain, from the tip of the shaft to the instrument input, is constructed for durability.
Performance Specifications for the uazon Instrument Ecosystem
This probe is intended to be used as a component of a measurement chain, working in perfect synchronization with compatible thermocouple instruments from the uazon family. It is important to specify the instrument to be used when purchasing to ensure correct temperature calculation and maximum accuracy. The probe measures using a Type T thermocouple, a standard for low to medium temperature applications where high sensitivity is required. Its defining operating window spans a range from -50 °C to +350 °C, making it a versatile option for temperature sensors in the food sector, which ranges from frozen storage of -20 °C to hot cooking media. Purchasing the right uazon probe model for your uazon meter ensures that you are attaining the best price performance ratio by matching the sensor capabilities to the instrument.
Performance Specifications for the Testo Food Probe
The quantifiable metrics of the Testo 0603 2192 probe underscore its capability to serve as a high-end standard in your laboratory or processing plant. It is vital to move beyond the numbers and understand how they translate to your specific use cases. The reaction time to both 90 % of the step change is rated at just 7 seconds. These precision specifications are of particular interest to buyers looking for an "E-Class 1" standard in a non-laboratory instrument. While the primary title mentions food, the physical durability and retention of flexibility at low temperatures adapt it for a variety of uazon measurements, particularly in viscoplastic media where rigid probes cannot effectively reach the thermal center of the material.
- Operating Temperature Range: The probe can accurately detect temperatures within a span of -50 to +350 °C, allowing it to handle frozen goods, pasteurization processes, and high-viscosity oil measurements.
- Accuracy Specifications: Under standard calibration conditions of -20 to +70 °C, the deviation is maintained at ±0.2 °C, while remaining outside this range, it adheres to Class 1 specifications (Remaining Range ¹).
- Reaction Time: A significant improvement over standard thermistors, the 7-second reaction time allows for faster process loop verification and reduces downtime in time-critical manufacturing segments.