The MicroCal 1 Plus is a handheld thermocouple simulator and thermometer designed for verifying and maintaining temperature measurement accuracy. It is supplied pre-calibrated and allows users to both measure and generate temperature signals, making routine checks quick and efficient without requiring complex equipment or reference tables.
Key Features
- Supports multiple thermocouple types including K, J, T, R, N, S and E
- Capable of both temperature measurement and simulation
- Includes 12 configurable temperature preset points
- Supplied with a UKAS traceable 5-point calibration certificate
- Clear LCD screen with alphanumeric prompts for user guidance
- Adjustable settings such as temperature units, auto power-off and display contrast
- Internal or external cold junction compensation (CJC) selection
- Designed for regular accuracy verification of thermometers
Technical Specifications
- Temperature ranges vary by thermocouple type:
- Type K: -200°C to 1372°C
- Type J: -200°C to 1200°C
- Type T: -270°C to 400°C
- Type R: 0°C to 1768°C
- Type N: -200°C to 1300°C
- Type S: 0°C to 1768°C
- Type E: -140°C to 1000°C
- Accuracy: ±0.3°C (depending on thermocouple type)
- Preset points: 12 adjustable values
- Display: Digital LCD
- Power supply: 2 x AAA batteries
- Battery life: Approximately 300 hours
- Dimensions: 35 x 73 x 141 mm
- Weight: 220 g
- Construction: ABS plastic casing
- Measurement units: Celsius and Fahrenheit
Available Options
An optional lead kit is available, consisting of seven individual leads to suit each supported thermocouple type (K, J, T, R, N, S and E). Each lead is one metre in length and fitted with miniature connectors.
Applications
- Routine calibration checks of thermocouples
- Maintenance and quality assurance processes
- Laboratory and industrial temperature verification
- Field testing where portability is required
- HVAC, food production and manufacturing environments
Accessories/Spares
- Standard supply includes a 1 metre Type K thermocouple lead
- Optional multi-type lead set for expanded compatibility
- Replacement thermocouple leads available as required
Delivery & Lead Time
- Typical delivery: 14–21 working days (UK)
- Express shipping available on request (additional charges may apply)
- International delivery options available
Compliance & Quality
- Supplied with a UKAS traceable calibration certificate
- Manufactured in the United Kingdom
- Built to ensure reliable and repeatable measurement performance
- Covered by a two-year manufacturer’s guarantee
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does the unit require calibration before use?
A: No, it is supplied pre-calibrated with certification included.
Q: Can it test different thermocouple types?
A: Yes, it supports seven common thermocouple types, selectable within the device.
Q: Is it suitable for field use?
A: Yes, its compact design and long battery life make it ideal for portable applications.
Q: What is included in the box?
A: The unit is supplied with a Type K lead and a UKAS calibration certificate.
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