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Thermo Fisher Scientific Thermo Scientific Temp 300 User Manual

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7. CONNECTING

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THERMOCOUPLE

Use the correct thermocouple type for

your instrument setting. Using an

incorrect thermocouple type will result in

erroneous readings. Thermocouples are

colour coded by type using the North

American ANSI Colour Code as follows:

TYPE COLOR

J

Black

K Yellow
T Blue

E Purple

Thermocouple connectors have one wide

blade and one narrow blade. Do not force

connector in backwards. Connect

thermocouples to receptacles at top of

instrument as shown in the following

illustration.