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Tubeskin thermocouples

High-quality tubeskin thermocouples from WIKA

The purpose of tubeskin measurement is to determine tube service life, monitor trending, and provide safeguards within a plant. By relying on accurate tubeskin sensors, clients can achieve increased tube service life and optimised production within heater operations at their plant. WIKA’s tubeskin product portfolio includes the REFRACTO-PAD®, V-PAD®, XTRACTO-PAD® and WELD-PAD thermocouples; and each solution is engineered to fit your application. Along with these tubeskin products, WIKA also provides installation services as a key component to a successful tubeskin solution.

FAQ
FAQ

Do I need expansion loops?

If you anchor a tubeskin thermocouple outside the furnace (fixed exit) and have any furnace tube movement you will need expansion loops. There are various expansion loops used such as S-loop, multiple coil, single coil and spiral loop.

How do I get the WIKA Build ID?

In most cases, the WIKA Build ID is available on request. The ID can be requested in all accessible online configurators. The ID can be created in the “Configuration” tab using “Share Configuration”.

Will the WIKA Build ID replace WIKA item numbers in future?

No, the Build ID will not replace the WIKA item numbers. When you place an order, WIKA will always provide you with a WIKA item number, the standard validity of which is not limited in time.