Type KX Compensating Lead Wire
Part No. SW-KX-24-1000
Type K thermocouple extension wire with chromel-alumel conductors for precision temperature measurement in industrial processes.
Conductor
24 AWG
Voltage
200V
Ampacity
1.5A
Temperature
105°C
Technical Specifications
| Conductor | Chromel (+) / Alumel (-) |
| Insulation | PVC with Color Coding |
| Gauge | 24 AWG |
| Voltage Rating | 200V |
| Temperature Rating | 105°C |
| Ampacity | 1.5A |
| Color | Yellow (+) / Red (-) |
| Packaging | 1000 ft Reels |
| Tolerance Class | Standard Class 1 |
| Pairing | Twisted Pair |
Construction
Conductor
Chromel (+) / Alumel (-), sized 24 AWG to deliver 1.5A of continuous ampacity.
Insulation
PVC with Color Coding, rated to 105°C and 200V.
Outer Jacket
Integrated with the PVC with Color Coding system — sized to protect the 24 AWG conductor through 105°C thermal cycling in industrial furnaces.
Finished Dimensions
Yellow (+) / Red (-) jacket, supplied on 1000 ft Reels.
Applications
Common Questions
What is the minimum order quantity and lead time?
Minimum order quantity is 1000 ft. In stock — typical lead time 7-10 business days. Large-volume and OEM programs may qualify for reduced minimums and blanket order pricing.
What certifications and documentation are provided?
This product carries ANSI MC96.1, IEC 60584, RoHS Compliant, CE Certified certifications and complies with ANSI MC96.1 Type KX, IEC 60584-3, ASTM E230. Every shipment includes a Certificate of Compliance. UL yellow cards, RoHS/REACH declarations, production test reports, and full batch traceability are available on request.
Can this cable be used outdoors or in extreme temperatures?
Rated 105°C. For outdoor or UV-exposed installations, specify the UV-resistant formulation. Beyond the rated temperature range, silicone (high heat) or TPE (cold flex) alternatives are available — contact us with your environmental parameters.
Do you offer custom lengths, colors, or configurations?
Yes. Custom jacket colours (2,500 ft min), custom print legends, gauge changes, shielding, and multi-conductor assemblies are available. OEM programs with blanket orders can negotiate minimums below the standard threshold. Send requirements to engineering@shanghaiunicorncable.com.
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