An RTD, or Resistance #Temperature Detector, is a metal device that changes its resistance as temperature varies. For example, a Pt100 RTD, made of platinum, has a resistance of 100 ohms at 0℃. Despite its direct correlation between resistance and temperature, industries typically don't measure the resistance of an#RTD to determine temperature; instead, they employ alternative methods. | RealPars

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RTD Installation and Maintenance 101: A Beginner's Guide ▶ You can read the full post here: https://realpars.com/RTD-Installation-Maintenance/ In this video, we're going to introduce you to the Resistance Temperature Detector commonly referred to as RTD. We’ll talk about how the RTD works and how it’s used in industry to measure temperature. We’re also going to discuss regular maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of RTD circuits. We'll learn about the methods of determining temperature

Let's discuss #RTD circuit maintenance and troubleshooting. RTDs, like any sensor in industrial settings, can face issues due to corrosion, moisture, or poor connections, resulting in abnormal temperature readings. To test the RTD, use an ohmmeter to measure its resistance, ideally around 110-115 ohms. Using a process calibrator to simulate the RTD can help pinpoint any issues. If the expected temperature displays on the HMI, the problem likely lies with the RTD. | RealPars