Tekmar Controls 076 Indoor Sensor
The Tekmar 076 Indoor Sensor is a precision 10k ohm NTC thermistor designed for accurate environmental monitoring in hydronic heating and cooling systems. Engineered for wall mount installation, this sensor provides critical feedback to Tekmar controls to ensure optimal terminal unit performance and zone temperature regulation. With an operating range of -60 to 140F (-51 to 60C), it is suitable for diverse HVAC applications, from standard residential zones to specialized low-temperature environments. The white PVC plastic enclosure offers a clean, professional finish while protecting the internal 10k thermistor. This sensor is compatible with most Tekmar thermostats and control modules that require a 10k thermistor input. Field technicians value the 076 indoor sensor for its reliable resistance curve and low-profile design, which minimizes visual impact while maintaining the thermal responsiveness necessary for high-efficiency HVAC indoor sensor operation.
Key Benefits for Professionals
- Compatible with a wide range of Tekmar hydronic controls requiring a 10,000 ohm sensor.
- Wide temperature sensing range suitable for extreme climate conditions.
- Compact, easy-to-install wall mount enclosure simplifies field labor.
- High-accuracy NTC thermistor technology prevents short-cycling and improves system staging.
- Standardized 10k ohm type II resistance curve matches industry-standard specifications.
Common Questions
How do I test a Tekmar 076 sensor in the field?
Disconnect the sensor from the control and measure the resistance across the two leads using a multimeter set to ohms. Compare the reading against a 10k ohm temperature-resistance chart to verify accuracy based on current ambient conditions.
What is the maximum wire run for this sensor?
Standard 18AWG 2-conductor wire is recommended. Resistance drops can occur over long distances; for runs exceeding 500 feet, consider using shielded cable to prevent electrical interference from high-voltage lines.
Can this sensor be painted to match room decor?
While the 076 has a neutral finish, light coats of latex paint are generally acceptable, though heavy paint buildup may clog the vent holes and increase thermal lag, affecting indoor temperature monitoring precision.
This item is not eligible for free shipping.
Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.
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$19.33Tekmar Controls 076 Indoor Sensor
The Tekmar 076 Indoor Sensor is a precision 10k ohm NTC thermistor designed for accurate environmental monitoring in hydronic heating and cooling systems. Engineered for wall mount installation, this sensor provides critical feedback to Tekmar controls to ensure optimal terminal unit performance and zone temperature regulation. With an operating range of -60 to 140F (-51 to 60C), it is suitable for diverse HVAC applications, from standard residential zones to specialized low-temperature environments. The white PVC plastic enclosure offers a clean, professional finish while protecting the internal 10k thermistor. This sensor is compatible with most Tekmar thermostats and control modules that require a 10k thermistor input. Field technicians value the 076 indoor sensor for its reliable resistance curve and low-profile design, which minimizes visual impact while maintaining the thermal responsiveness necessary for high-efficiency HVAC indoor sensor operation.
Key Benefits for Professionals
- Compatible with a wide range of Tekmar hydronic controls requiring a 10,000 ohm sensor.
- Wide temperature sensing range suitable for extreme climate conditions.
- Compact, easy-to-install wall mount enclosure simplifies field labor.
- High-accuracy NTC thermistor technology prevents short-cycling and improves system staging.
- Standardized 10k ohm type II resistance curve matches industry-standard specifications.
Common Questions
How do I test a Tekmar 076 sensor in the field?
Disconnect the sensor from the control and measure the resistance across the two leads using a multimeter set to ohms. Compare the reading against a 10k ohm temperature-resistance chart to verify accuracy based on current ambient conditions.
What is the maximum wire run for this sensor?
Standard 18AWG 2-conductor wire is recommended. Resistance drops can occur over long distances; for runs exceeding 500 feet, consider using shielded cable to prevent electrical interference from high-voltage lines.
Can this sensor be painted to match room decor?
While the 076 has a neutral finish, light coats of latex paint are generally acceptable, though heavy paint buildup may clog the vent holes and increase thermal lag, affecting indoor temperature monitoring precision.
This item is not eligible for free shipping.
Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.
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The Tekmar 076 Indoor Sensor is a precision 10k ohm NTC thermistor designed for accurate environmental monitoring in hydronic heating and cooling systems. Engineered for wall mount installation, this sensor provides critical feedback to Tekmar controls to ensure optimal terminal unit performance and zone temperature regulation. With an operating range of -60 to 140F (-51 to 60C), it is suitable for diverse HVAC applications, from standard residential zones to specialized low-temperature environments. The white PVC plastic enclosure offers a clean, professional finish while protecting the internal 10k thermistor. This sensor is compatible with most Tekmar thermostats and control modules that require a 10k thermistor input. Field technicians value the 076 indoor sensor for its reliable resistance curve and low-profile design, which minimizes visual impact while maintaining the thermal responsiveness necessary for high-efficiency HVAC indoor sensor operation.
Key Benefits for Professionals
- Compatible with a wide range of Tekmar hydronic controls requiring a 10,000 ohm sensor.
- Wide temperature sensing range suitable for extreme climate conditions.
- Compact, easy-to-install wall mount enclosure simplifies field labor.
- High-accuracy NTC thermistor technology prevents short-cycling and improves system staging.
- Standardized 10k ohm type II resistance curve matches industry-standard specifications.
Common Questions
How do I test a Tekmar 076 sensor in the field?
Disconnect the sensor from the control and measure the resistance across the two leads using a multimeter set to ohms. Compare the reading against a 10k ohm temperature-resistance chart to verify accuracy based on current ambient conditions.
What is the maximum wire run for this sensor?
Standard 18AWG 2-conductor wire is recommended. Resistance drops can occur over long distances; for runs exceeding 500 feet, consider using shielded cable to prevent electrical interference from high-voltage lines.
Can this sensor be painted to match room decor?
While the 076 has a neutral finish, light coats of latex paint are generally acceptable, though heavy paint buildup may clog the vent holes and increase thermal lag, affecting indoor temperature monitoring precision.
This item is not eligible for free shipping.
Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.
