When it comes to HVAC temperature measurements, a single point sometimes is not enough. An averaging RTD measures temperature along a duct or across a sectional area, resulting in more accurate information about the overall conditions inside HVAC units. …
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Instruments for Electrical Temperature Measurement: How to Choose the Right One (Part 2)
| Adam DeLancey | Know-howPart 1 of this series covered three of the seven factors to consider when choosing the right RTD or thermocouple for a measuring point in a process. Here are the remaining four factors. Like the internal process, ambient conditions often significantly impact …
Instruments for Electrical Temperature Measurement: How to Choose the Right One (Part 1)
| Adam DeLancey | Know-howIn this two-part series, learn the seven factors to consider when choosing an industrial thermometer for your process's measuring points. The majority of measuring points in a process are used for monitoring temperature. Nowadays, these measuring points tend to …
The Value of Ambient Temperature Monitoring in Industrial Plants
| Ravi Jethra | TemperaturePeople, machinery, and products are best if they’re kept within a certain temperature range. Too much heat is especially a concern for equipment and perishables. That's why ambient temperature monitoring should be high on an industrial plant's to-do list. When …
Simple, Economical, Smarter: Digital Float Switch for Hydraulic Power Packs
| Jeff Placek | LevelWIKA’s GLS-1000 incorporates the best of both worlds: the simple design and operating principle of the mechanical float switch, but with modern digital switching technology. For even more functionality, it can come with a temperature sensor. This innovative yet …