WIKA

Multipoint thermometers

WIKA multipoint thermometers: worldwide leaders in temperature measurement

Multipoint thermometers are used in various applications in the refining and petrochemical industry. WIKA is a world leader in flexible multipoint sensor thermometry and the preferred solution of many major companies and licensors. Our preferred advanced multipoint solutions, including FLEX-R® and FLEX-O®, are recognised as leading technologies in the industry. Additional multipoint products for global market requirements include traditional multipoint designs such as pipewells, T-bar, spring-loaded, bimetallic spring, and heat transfer block. Innovative mini-multipoint solutions where point density and thermocouple size matter include both stuffed and drawn assemblies to solve challenging applications.

FAQ
FAQ

Does the FLEX-R® (model TC96-R) include a secondary seal?

Yes, FLEX-R® assemblies can have a primary seal weld and a secondary seal weld from the thermocouple to the flange assembly at the face of the flange, not on a single disk, and again after the secondary containment chamber.

What is a secondary containment chamber?

The secondary containment chamber is a sealed chamber (neck tube) between the primary seal weld and secondary seal weld that contains an instrument connection. In the event of a primary weld failure, the secondary containment chamber would pressure ...

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Can the FLEX-R® be installed in the reactor in the horizontal position?

Yes, the FLEX-R® can be installed in any position. However, care should be taken to ensure the internal structures are tightly secured in their proper position.