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Fixed-Points - Triple Point of Water, Metal Freeze Point Cells, Triple Point of Mercury

Fixed-Point Cells  Model  Description  Temperature 
Ico5901   5901  Triple Point of Water (TPW)  0.01°C 
5901A  TPW, NBS Design  0.01°C 
5901B  Mini Triple Point of Water  0.01°C 
5901C  TPW, 13.6 mm Well  0.01°C 
Ico5904  

5903

Melting Point of Gallium

29.7646°C

5943

Melting Point of Gallium, SST

29.7646°C

5904

Freezing Point of Indium

156.5985°C

5905

Freezing Point of Tin

231.928°C

5906

Freezing Point of Zinc

419.527°C

5907

Freezing Point of Aluminum

660.323°C

5908

Freezing Point of Silver

961.78°C

5909

Freezing Point of Copper

1084.62°C

5924

Open Freezing Point of Indium

156.5985°C

5925

Open Freezing Point of Tin

231.928°C

5926

Open Freezing Point of Zinc

419.527°C

5927

Open Freezing Point of Aluminum

660.323°C

5928

Open Freezing Point of Silver

961.78°C

5929

Open Freezing Point of Copper

1084.62°C

Ico5914  

5901B

Mini Triple Point of Water

0.01°C

5914A

Mini Freezing Point of Indium

156.5985°C

5915A

Mini Freezing Point of Tin

231.928°C

5916A

Mini Freezing Point of Zinc

419.527°C

5917A

Mini Freezing Point of Aluminum

660.323°C

5918A

Mini Freezing Point of Silver

961.78°C

5919A

Mini Freezing Point of Copper

1084.62°C

5944  Mini Freezing Point of Indium  156.5985°C 
5945  Mini Freezing Point of Tin  231.928°C 
5946  Mini Freezing Point of Zinc  419.527°C 
ico5931  

5931

Triple Point of Water X Cell

0.01°C

5933

Melting Point of Gallium X Cell

29.7646°C

5934

Freezing Point of Indium X Cell

156.5985°C

ICO5900  

5900

Triple Point of Mercury

–38.8344°C

Baths, Furnaces, Resistors, and Maintenance Devices for 
Temperature Calibration

Apparatus

Model

Features/Use

ico7380

7312

Maintains two TPW cells. Compact size, runs quietly. Comparisons: –5°C to 110°C.

Ico7037

7012

Maintains: triple point of water and gallium cells.
Comparisons: –10°C to 110°C.

7037

Maintains: triple point of mercury, triple point of water, and gallium cells.
Comparisons: –40°C to 110°C.

ico9210

9210

9230

Maintains: mini triple point of water and mini gallium cells.
Comparisons: –10°C to 125°C.

9260

Maintains: indium, tin, zinc, and aluminum cells.
Comparisons: 50°C to 680°C.

Ico9114

9114

Maintains: indium, tin, zinc, and aluminum cells.
Comparisons: 100°C to 680°C.

9115

Maintains: aluminum and silver cells.
Comparisons: 550°C to 1000°C.

9116

Maintains: aluminum, silver, gold, and copper cells. Comparisons: 400°C to 1100°C.

9117

Anneals SPRTs, HTPRTs, and thermocouples to 1100°C.  Protects them against contamination from metal ions.

Ico7196

7196

Affordable substitute for a triple point of argon system.  Provides for low-temperature comparison calibrations at approximately –196°C with uncertainties of 2 mK.

Icobridg

5581

0.1 ppm accuracy for calibration of standard resistors and SPRTs.  13:1 measurement ratio allows resolution to 0.001 mK.

Ico5420

5420-X

Excellent performance without oil or air baths.  Quick connect/disconnect with Hart’s DWF connectors.

ico5430

5430-X

Highest stability oil-filled resistors (< 2 ppm/year drift). AC cal uncertainty to 3 ppm.