{"product_id":"testo-type-k-thermocouple-adapter-0590-0002","title":"Testo Type K Thermocouple Adapter","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003eThis Testo Type K Thermocouple Adapter (0590 0002) lets you hook up K-type temperature probes to your Testo 760-2 or 760-3 digital multimeter. It's a handy piece of gear for expanding your multimeter's capabilities beyond electrical readings, giving you accurate temperature measurements on the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003eHaving a dedicated temperature input on your multimeter means you don't need to carry an extra device for basic temperature checks, streamlining your toolkit when you're out on a service call, especially handy during those hot Aussie summers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e HVAC service techs, refrigeration apprentices, electricians working with heating elements, and anyone needing to add temperature measurement to their Testo 760 series multimeter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003eThis adapter is purpose-built for the Testo 760-2 and Testo 760-3 digital multimeters. It connects any standard type K thermocouple temperature probe, letting you take readings from -20 to +500°C. If you're running a different model, check fittings and specs before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnects directly to your Testo 760-2 or 760-3 multimeter's measuring jacks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for standard type K thermocouple temperature probes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnables temperature measurements across a broad range of -20 to +500°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes ambient temperature compensation for more accurate readings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowered by a single CR 2032 lithium battery (included).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color: #007acc; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color: #007acc; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003e60 g (2.12 oz.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003eDimensions (L x W x H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003e75 x 72 x 21 mm (3.0 x 2.8 x 0.8 in.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003e-20 to +500 °C (-4 to 932 °F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003eBattery Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1 x CR 2032 lithium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003eProduct Colour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003ePlug for measuring jacks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTesto Type K Thermocouple Adapter (0590 0002)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x CR 2032 lithium battery (pre-installed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eUsing It on the Job\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure your Testo 760-2 or 760-3 multimeter is turned off before making any connections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsert the adapter firmly into the multimeter's measuring jacks. It's a snug fit designed for stable contact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttach your chosen type K thermocouple temperature probe to the adapter. Make sure the connections are secure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurn on your multimeter and select the temperature measurement function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake your temperature readings, always keeping within the specified -20 to +500°C range for accurate results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter use, carefully disconnect the probe and adapter, and store them securely to prevent damage or loss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eLimitations \u0026amp; Safety Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis adapter is only compatible with Testo 760-2 and Testo 760-3 digital multimeters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned exclusively for type K thermocouples; other thermocouple types are not supported.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not exceed the specified measuring range of -20 to +500°C to avoid inaccurate readings or potential damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways follow the safety instructions provided with your Testo multimeter and the specific thermocouple probe being used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery replacement should be done carefully, ensuring correct polarity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote style=\"border-left: 4px solid #007acc; background-color: #f9f9f9; font-style: italic; padding: 15px; margin: 20px 0;\"\u003eWhen you're out in the elements, especially on a sunny rooftop, the ambient temperature compensation on this adapter really helps. It makes sure the reading you get is from the probe, not just the heat soaking into your multimeter.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003ePair With\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003ePair with your Testo 760-2 or 760-3 multimeter and a range of Testo Type K thermocouple probes for comprehensive temperature diagnostics. Consider grabbing some spare CR 2032 batteries too, so you're never caught short.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- Automated FAQ Schema --\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What Testo multimeters is this adapter compatible with?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"This adapter is designed specifically for the Testo 760-2 and Testo 760-3 digital multimeters. 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