Type K Thermocouple M6 Screw Probe Sensor 0–600°C | 1–5m
CKCTINNER Type K Thermocouple M6 Thread Probe Sensor
Get accurate, reliable temperature readings across a wide range with this Type K Thermocouple featuring an M6 screw-mount thread. Designed for industrial and DIY temperature control applications, this sensor pairs seamlessly with most standard temperature controllers for precise monitoring from 0°C up to 600°C. Available in cable lengths of 1m, 2m, 3m, 4m, and 5m to suit your exact setup needs.
Made in China.
Key Features
- Type K Thermocouple — Wide measurement range of 0–600°C for versatile industrial and workshop use
- M6 Thread Screw Mount — 6mm threaded probe tip (approx. 0.23") for secure, stable installation
- Fiberglass Internal Insulation — Provides excellent heat resistance and electrical isolation
- Metal Shield External Shielding — Protects the cable from mechanical damage and electromagnetic interference
- Dual Fork Terminals — 3.5mm (approx. 0.13") fork terminal spacing for easy, secure wiring connections
- CE Certified — Meets European safety and quality standards
- Flexible Cable Lengths — Choose from 1m, 2m, 3m, 4m, or 5m to match your installation requirements
- No Battery Required — Passive sensor; simply connect to your compatible temperature controller
Specifications
| Sensor Type | Type K Thermocouple |
| Temperature Range | 0°C – 600°C (K Type) |
| Thread Diameter | M6 / 6mm (approx. 0.23") |
| Internal Insulation | Fiberglass |
| External Shielding | Metal Shield |
| Fork Terminal Spacing | 3.5mm (approx. 0.13") |
| Available Lengths | 1m / 2m / 3m / 4m / 5m |
| Certification | CE |
| Battery | Not required |
| Origin | Made in China |
Package Contents
- 1 × Type K Thermocouple Probe Sensor (choice of length)
Note: Temperature controller is NOT included. Packed safely in a bubble bag — no retail box.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is a Type K thermocouple and what temperature range does it cover?
A: A Type K thermocouple is one of the most widely used thermocouple types, composed of Chromel and Alumel alloys. This M6 screw-type K thermocouple probe measures temperatures from 0°C up to 600°C, making it ideal for industrial ovens, kilns, temperature controllers, and various workshop or manufacturing applications.
Q: Is this thermocouple compatible with standard temperature controllers?
A: Yes. This Type K thermocouple with M6 thread and dual fork terminals is compatible with most standard Type K-input temperature controllers available on the market. Please ensure your controller accepts Type K sensor input before purchasing. The temperature controller itself is not included.
Q: Which cable length should I choose?
A: Choose the cable length — 1m, 2m, 3m, 4m, or 5m — based on the distance between your probe installation point and your temperature controller. A longer cable offers more installation flexibility, especially in larger enclosures or machinery setups.
Q: Can this thermocouple probe be used outdoors or in harsh environments?
A: The metal shield external shielding and fiberglass internal insulation provide good protection against mechanical stress and heat exposure, making it suitable for demanding industrial and workshop environments. For highly corrosive or wet outdoor conditions, verify compatibility with your specific application requirements.