The Temperature calibration facility was established with the sole aim to calibrate and standardize RTDs and thermocouples of high and low temperature range for a variety of industries ranging from power plants, steel plants, foundry units, heat treatment shops to several other small scale industries.


    Calibration Services…

    • Calibration of thermocouples, devices and temperature measuring instruments from ambient temperature to 1450 degree Celcius

  • Master Sensors:  
    • Type S Thermocouple (Scandura, Italy)
    • Type S Thermocouple (ISOTECH, UK)
    • SPRT (NPL, India)
    • PRT (Scandura, Italy)

    Major facilities include 

    High Temperature Furnace Thermolyne USA (upto 1500 deg. C and 1700 deg. C)

    Dry block calibrator(- 20 to 150 deg.C) Druck DBC 150TC

    Dry well calibrator (50 to 650 deg.C) Druck DBC 650TC

    ZEREF Triple point cell, Isothermal Technologies UK(Calibration at absolute zero)

    Keithley740 System Scanning Thermometer Keithley USA 

    Multifunction calibrator (EUROTRON-Microcal 200+)

    7 ½ digit Nanovolt/Microhm meter (HP-Agilent)

     

    Temperature calibration done as per the standard test method for calibration of thermocouples by comparison method using state-of-the-equipment and Master sensors having traceability to NPL, India .

    Charges for Calibration of Thermocouples/Devices/Instruments:

    Calibration of Thermocouples/Devices

    S.No.  

    Description                

    Parameter/ Range    

    Charges Rs. #  

    1

    Platinum-Rhodium, Platinum Thermocouples

    Type: B/S/R

    Temperature

    400 to 1500OC

    2500

    2

    Platinum-Rhodium, Platinum Thermocouples

    Type: B/S/R

    Temperature

    400 to 1300OC

    2000

    3

    Chromel-Alumel Type K and similar Thermocouples

    Temperature

    30 to 1200OC

    1000

    4

    Iron-Constantan

    Type J: Thermocouples

    Temperature

    30 to 600OC

    1000

    5

    Copper-Constantan

    Type T Thermocouples      

    Temperature

    30 to 400 OC

    750

    6

    Resistance Thermal Detectors  Pt. 100 etc.

    Temperature

    0 to 600OC

    1000

    7

    Dry Block Calibrators, Ovens, Furnaces etc. (at NML)

    Temperature

    30 to 600OC

    3000

    8

    Dry Block Calibrators, Ovens, Furnaces etc. (at NML)

    Temperature

    30 to 1450OC

    6000

    9

    Dry Block Calibrators, Ovens, Furnaces etc. (at site)

    Temperature

    30 to 1450OC

    Case to Case basis

    *        The above charges are for calibration of up to 6 points. Additional temperature points will be charged at Rs.150/- each.

     

    Calibration of Instruments :

    S.No.

    Description

    Parameter/Range

    Charges, Rs. #

    1

    Millivolt meter

    (source & measure)

    Voltage

    -20 to 200 mV

    750

    (per channel)

    2

    Ohm Meter

    (source & measure)

    Resistance

    0 to 500W

    750

    (per channel)

    3

    Temperature indicators, temperature controllers or both digital and analog

    Temperature

    0 to 2200 OC

    750

    On site calibration of furnaces, ovens, baths etc., besides thermocouples are also undertaken. 
    Charges are decided on a case to case basis.
    Time required for calibration: 5 working days

    # Service Tax 12.36% to be added

    Mode of payment: Advance payment in full, DD in favor of NML Unit, Chennai


    For further details, please contact:

    Director
    Prof. S.P. Mehrotra
    NATIONAL METALLURGICAL LABORATORY
    (Council of Scientific & Industrial Research)
    JAMESHEDPUR 831 007
    Phone: (0657) 2271715, 2270092, 2271709-14 (PBX)
    Fax: (0657) 2270527, 2271251, 2271159
    Email: director@nmlindia.org,
    Website: www.nmlindia.org

    Dr. S. Srikanth
    Scientist-In-Charge

    NML Madras Centre, CSIR Madras Complex
    Taramani, CHENNAI 600 113
    Ph: 044 2254 2077, 2254 2529, 2254 2523, Fax: 044 2254 1027
    Email: nmlmc@vsnl.com
    Working hours: 9.00 am to 5.30 pm (Monday to  Friday, except
    Govt. holidays)
     

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