Temperature sensors
- Units with integrated or separate evaluation electronics
- Modular concept for a large variety of applications
- High process safety due to self-monitoring
- Variable process connection using adapters
- High shock and vibration resistance
Temperature Sensors for Industrial Process Monitoring
Temperature sensors are used to monitor and control process temperatures across manufacturing, food and beverage, mining, water treatment, energy, and industrial automation applications. Selecting the right temperature sensor helps maintain process stability, support consistent product quality and identify temperature deviations before they impact equipment or production.
Temperature sensors for different process requirements
- Hygienic designs for food, beverage and pharmaceutical processes
- Options for machinery, utilities and general industrial processes
- Robust solutions for demanding plant environments
- IO-Link options for digital process data and parameter setting
- Multiple probe lengths, process connections and measuring ranges
Choose the right temperature sensor
Hygienic food & beverage applications
- Monitor product, process and CIP temperatures in tanks, pipelines and filling systems using hygienic temperature sensors such as the TA series. Designed for washdown environments, these sensors are commonly used in food processing, beverage production, wineries and dairy applications.
General industrial processes
- For temperature measurement in machinery, utilities, cooling systems and process equipment, TN series temperature sensors provide integrated sensing and display in a compact design. Suitable for manufacturing, industrial automation and water treatment applications.
Temperature-sensitive processes
- For processes where temperature accuracy is critical, TCC temperature sensors continuously monitor for potential sensor drift between calibration intervals. This makes them well suited to temperature-sensitive production processes where maintaining consistent temperature measurement is important.
Tank, vessel and pipe monitoring
- TA insertion probes are suitable for monitoring liquids, chemicals, water and process media in tanks, vessels and pipelines. Multiple insertion lengths and process connections make them suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.
Temperature measurement solutions for Australian industry
From food production facilities to remote mining operations, temperature measurement plays a critical role in maintaining safe, stable and efficient processes.
Choosing the right sensor involves more than matching the required temperature range. Media type, installation location, response time, vibration, washdown requirements and environmental conditions can all affect sensor selection and long-term performance. For Australian applications ranging from food processing to mining and water treatment, selecting a sensor suited to the process and operating environment is key.
The ifm range includes compact temperature transmitters, probes and hygienic sensors, with options to suit different process connections, installation requirements and industrial applications.