Thermocouple Compensating Cable Color Codes.

Thermocouple

 

British

 

American

 

German

 

French

Material

 

BS 1843

ANSI MC 96.1

DIN 43710

NFE 18-001

T Copper Constantan

+

White

+

Blue

+

Red

+

Yellow

 

-

Blue

-

Red

-

Brown

-

Blue

 

 

Blue

 

Blue

 

Brown

 

Blue

J/L Iron Constantan

+

Yellow

+

White

+

Red

+

Yellow

 

-

Blue

-

Red

-

Blue

-

Black

 

 

Black

 

Black

 

Blue

 

Black

K Nickel Chromium

+

Brown

+

Yellow

+

Red

+

Yellow

Nickel Aluminum

-

Blue

-

Red

-

Green

-

Purple

 

 

Red

 

Yellow

 

Green

 

Yellow

R Platinum/Platinum

+

White

+

Black

+

Red

+

White

13% Rhodium

-

Blue

-

Red

-

White

-

Green

 

 

Green

 

Green

 

White

 

Green

S Platinum/Platinum

+

White

+

Black

+

Red

+

White

10% Rhodium

-

Blue

-

Red

-

White

-

Green

 

 

Green

 

Green

 

White

 

Green

E Chromel

+

Brown

+

Violet

 

 

Constantan

-

Blue

-

Red

 

 

 

 

Brown

 

Violet

 

 

 

 

B Platinum 30% Rh

 

+

Grey

 

 

Platinum 6% Rh

 

-

Red

 

 

 

 

 

 

Grey

 

 

N Nicrosil / Nisil

 

 

 

 

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