Thermometry

Platinum RTD Standards

Sensing Devices manufactures Platinum Resistance Temperature Detectors to these Thermometry Standards for RTDs.

Organization

Standard

ALPHA: Average Temperature Coefficient of Resistance(/°C)

Nominal Resistance at 0°C (Ohms)

British Standard

BS 1904: 1984

0.003850

100

Deutschen Institut f¸r Normung

DIN 43760 : 1980

0.003850

100

International Electrotechnical Commission

IEC 751: 1995 (Amend. 2)

0.00385055

100

Scientific Apparatus Manufacturers of America

SAMA RC-4-1966

0.003923

98.129

Japanese Standard

JIS C1604-1981

0.003916

100

American Society for Testing & Mat'ls

ASTM E1137

0.00385055

100

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