THE ADAPTER SET CONSISTS
OF:
1. An adapter nut.
2. A metal liner.
SELECTION OF BIMETAL THERMOMETER:
- Measure well depth by instering
a pencil or small diamter rod into well until it reaches
the bottom (Figure 1).
- Using thumb as index, measure
distance from end of rod to index point (Figure
2).
- Refer to Selection Table (below)
to select proper thermometer stem length.
Thermometer stem length must match well depth as indicated
on the Selection Table.
INSTALLATION OF ADAPTER AND THERMOMETER
- Drop or push metal liner into
well.
- Thread adapter nut into well
and tighten.
- Install Reotemp Bimetal Thermometer
into well. (Note: a small amount of graphite and grease
or other heat transfer compound on the lower 2" of
stem and liner will improve response time.)
| Well Depth in Inches |
Bimetal Stem Length |
| 3 - 3-1/4 |
4" |
| 5 - 5-1/4 |
6" |
| 7 - 7-1/4 |
8" |
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