Temperature is a critical parameter in all systems, regardless of the process. In every heating or cooling system, variations occur throughout the medium—temperature gradients always exist. In many applications, measuring temperature at a single point is sufficient, as minor variations often have little impact. However, in certain applications, uniform temperature measurement is essential to ensure product quality. TempoTech’s Free Hanging style Multipoint temperature sensors provide accurate measurements at multiple points along a single sensor assembly. Free hanging design is inexpensive compare to guide tube and heat sink guid tube and simple to maintain on site as thermocouples are installed inside the tubes free hanging ann individual thermocouple can be removed without needing to remove other thermocouples. . They are widely used in complex processes where precise temperature control is necessary such as Distillation and Separation Processes, Heat exchanger temperature profiling , Polymerization and Chemical Process, Reactor Temperature, Distillation Columns,Crude Oil Desalting, Fluidized Catalytic Cracking, Visbreaking Units and many more. These sensors are specifically designed for applications that require high-precision temperature monitoring across a wide temperature range. Multipoint sensors are constructed using MGO-PAC thermocouples housed within protective tubes, with sensing elements placed at different points inside the tube. TempoTech offers multipoint sensors in a variety of materials to meet diverse process requirements.
Key Feature:-
- Available in Thermocouple Type K, J, T, N,
- Wide range for diameter for sensing element from 0.020″ to 3/8″.
- A wide selection of sheath material to suit application requirement, 304ss, 316ss, 321ss, Inconel® 600, Incolloy 800, Monel, Pyrosil D etc.
- Grounded and Ungrounded junction to suite application requirement.
- Available with Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Cast Iron Enclosures
- NEMA 4X and IP68 rated enclosure for continuous use in out door environments.
- Available in IEC 60584 & ANSI MC 96.1 standard tolerances
Application Note
MPTC-03 Multipoint Temperature Sensor with Free Hanging Style is designed for accurate temperature measurement at multiple points along a single probe. It is ideal for industrial processes where monitoring temperature gradients is critical for safety, efficiency, and product quality.
In many heating and process systems, temperature distribution is not uniform, and variations naturally occur due to system design, materials, and working conditions. While single-point measurement may be sufficient in some cases, applications with significant temperature differences require multi-location monitoring to ensure precise control and reliable operation.
The MPTC-03 multipoint temperature sensor provides an efficient solution by integrating multiple sensing points within a single assembly, reducing the need for multiple individual sensors. This makes it a cost-effective and space-saving option for complex industrial environments.
Applications:
- Chemical and process industries
- Reactors and storage vessels
- Oil and gas processing
- Power generation plants
- Industrial furnaces and heaters
- Any system requiring temperature profiling
