G Garyr2973 Well-Known Member Joined Jul 4, 2009 Messages 184 Reaction score 16 Location Louisville,KY Jul 14, 2013 #1 Has anyone extended their Auber RTD wires, if so have they given you any trouble? Mine are about 6 ft long and they need to be about 10 ft.
Has anyone extended their Auber RTD wires, if so have they given you any trouble? Mine are about 6 ft long and they need to be about 10 ft.
smittygouv30 Well-Known Member Joined Sep 25, 2011 Messages 332 Reaction score 21 Location Fayetteville Jul 14, 2013 #2 I did without issues. I soldered and used heat shrink wrap. Accuracy was spot on once I fired up the PID. Corey
I did without issues. I soldered and used heat shrink wrap. Accuracy was spot on once I fired up the PID. Corey
BadNewsBrewery Well-Known Member Joined Oct 22, 2012 Messages 1,254 Reaction score 147 Location Annandale Jul 15, 2013 #3 RTD - you can extend with no problems as long as you follow standard wire attaching protocol. Type K thermocouple - big issues unless you use a specially designed extension kit as the wire make and resistance is critical to proper function.
RTD - you can extend with no problems as long as you follow standard wire attaching protocol. Type K thermocouple - big issues unless you use a specially designed extension kit as the wire make and resistance is critical to proper function.