The Testo Magnetic Surface Probe (TC Type K) is engineered for precise surface temperature measurements, particularly on metallic surfaces. This robust probe boasts an adhesive force of approximately 20 N, ensuring a secure attachment that frees your hands for other crucial tasks in demanding industrial environments.

Equipped with a highly versatile Type K thermocouple, this probe offers wide compatibility with various measuring instruments and data loggers. Its broad measuring range of -50 to +170 °C makes it an indispensable tool for a diverse array of temperature monitoring applications, delivering reliable and accurate performance consistently.

Why It Matters

Accurate surface temperature measurement is critical for diagnostics, maintenance, and process control in HVAC and industrial settings. This magnetic probe simplifies the process by providing stable, hands-free operation, significantly improving efficiency and safety, especially when dealing with hot surfaces or challenging angles. Its reliable Type K thermocouple ensures seamless integration into existing measurement systems.

What's Included

• 1 x Magnetic probe (TC Type K) for surface temperatures, including fixed cable

Features & Benefits

• Strong Magnetic Adhesive Force: Approx. 20 N for secure, hands-free attachment to metallic surfaces.
• Wide Measuring Range: Accurately measures temperatures from -50 to +170 °C.
• Thermocouple Type K: Ensures versatility and broad compatibility with most measuring instruments.
• Durable Construction: Designed for reliability in demanding industrial environments.
• Fixed Cable: Provides a robust and integrated connection.

Applications

• Monitoring surface temperatures on pipes, machinery, and equipment in industrial settings.
• Hands-free temperature measurement during maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
• Process control in manufacturing where continuous surface temperature data is required.
• HVAC system diagnostics on metallic ducts and components.
• For a full overview of probe types and how to choose the right one, see our guide to surface probe applications.

Tradie Pro Tip: For optimal heat transfer and more precise readings, especially on uneven or oxidised metallic surfaces, apply a thin layer of silicone thermal paste between the probe tip and the measurement surface. This can significantly reduce reaction time and improve accuracy.

Technical Specifications

Pair With

• Testo Data Loggers: For long-term monitoring and data recording (e.g., Testo 175 T3, Testo 176 T3/T4).
• Silicone Thermal Paste: Improve heat transfer for even more accurate surface temperature readings (SKU: 0554 0004).
• Testo IAQ Measuring Instruments: Complement your air quality measurements with critical surface temperature data.

Elevate your temperature measurement capabilities with the Testo Magnetic Surface Probe. Its reliable performance, hands-free operation, and wide compatibility make it an essential tool for any professional. Shop now at HVAC Shop and experience the difference in precision and convenience!