# Installation rod — IR80

> For high-temperature thermocouple

- Catalog code: ir80
- Model: IR80
- Category: Temperature measurement › Accessories - Temperature
- Product page: https://avigan.com.ua/wika/en/products/ir80
- Price: on request
- Supplier: AVIGAN (TOV VIKA Prylad), official WIKA partner in Ukraine

## Overview

The installation rods facilitate the fitting of high-temperature thermocouples in flange nozzles. They reduce the risk of breaking the ceramic protection ...

## Applications

- Process industry: Oil and gas, petrochemical industry, chemical industry
- Sulphur recovery units (SRU)

## Special features

- Simple, quick and safe installation of high-temperature thermocouples
- Suited for horizontal and vertical installation
- Can be used with flanged thermocouples models TC80, TC82, TC83 Calitum ® or TC84
- Combines high mechanical stability and low weight
- Applicable for all common flange and thermometer dimensions from ASME 2"

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| model | IR80 |
| product family | IR |
| short description | Installation rod for high-temperature thermocouples, facilitating safe and compliant installation in flange nozzles. |
| subcategory | Installation accessory |
| ambient temp | -20 … 200 °C |
| languages in datasheet | en |
| temperature ranges | -20 … 200 °C; -273 … 200 °C |
| probe length mm | 1000 |
| probe material | Stainless steel 316/316L |
| has thermowell | false |
| process connections | ASME 2" to 6" flange; ASME 2" to 6" |
| process temp | -273 … 200 °C |

## Datasheet tables

### Installation rod, model IR80

| Material | Stainless steel 316/316L |
|---|---|
| Flange sizes | ASME 2 …6" |
| Recommended insertion speeds of the high-temperature thermocouples per DIN 43724 |  |
| Protection tube Ø24 mm[0.94 in] and 26 mm[1.02 in] | 1 cm/min [0.04 in/min] |
| Protection tube Ø10 mm[0.39 in] and 15 mm[0.59 in] | 50 cm/min [20 in/min] |
| Maximum working temperature | 200 °C [392 °F] |
| Maximum loading | 50 Nmper installation rod |
| Length | 1,000 mm[40 in] |
| Order number | 14297466 (1 pcs. installation rod) |

## Documents

- [ds_ac8022_en_co_7991eb](https://avigan.com.ua/wika/docs/wika/ds_ac8022_en_co.pdf) — PDF, 702 KB, en