Material | Industrial equipment (e.g., chemical processing), kitchen appliances (coffee makers) | Industry Standard: Carbon Steel (ASTM A109); Our Base: Stainless Steel 304 (ASTM A240) ▲; Our Advanced: Stainless Steel 316 (ASTM A276) ▲▲ | Base: Resists corrosion in moderate environments; Advanced: Withstands harsh chemicals (e.g., acids) | Advanced versions may have higher cost due to premium alloys |
Thermocouple Type | High-temperature furnaces, moderate-temperature appliances (microwave ovens) | Industry Standard: Type K (NiCr-Ni, -50°C to 1260°C, ASTM E230); Our Base: Type K (matches standard); Our Advanced: Type R (Pt-Rh, up to 1700°C) ▲▲ | Advanced: Measures extreme temperatures in industrial furnaces | Advanced has slower response time and higher cost |
Connection Design | Threaded ports in ovens, coffee makers, and industrial equipment | Industry Standard: Standard NPT threads; Our Base: Threaded + color-coded wires (ISO 310) ▲; Our Advanced: Threaded + locking mechanism ▲▲ | Base: Reduces wiring errors; Advanced: Prevents loosening in vibrating environments | Advanced may require specialized tools for installation |
Temperature Range | Industrial furnaces (extreme temps), kitchen appliances (moderate temps) | Industry Standard: -50°C to 1260°C (Type K); Our Base: Matches standard; Our Advanced: -200°C to 1700°C (Type B) ▲▲ | Advanced: Covers cryogenic to ultra-high-temperature applications | Limited to specialized industries (e.g., aerospace) |
Durability (Corrosion) | Chemical plants, marine environments, kitchen appliances exposed to cleaning agents | Industry Standard: Passes ASTM G48 Grade 1; Our Base: Passes ASTM G48 Grade 2 ▲; Our Advanced: Passes ASTM G48 Grade 3 ▲▲ | Base: Resists mild acids; Advanced: Survives prolonged exposure to aggressive chemicals | Advanced materials may increase weight and cost |
Customization (Length) | Deep industrial tanks, compact appliances (coffee makers) | Industry Standard: Up to 1m; Our Base: Custom lengths up to 2m ▲; Our Advanced: Custom lengths up to 5m ▲▲ | Base: Fits most kitchen appliances; Advanced: Reaches deep industrial vessels | Longer lengths may introduce signal attenuation in Base versions |