{"product_id":"evenheat-type-k-thermocouples","title":"Evenheat Type-K Thermocouples","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e.d{font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif;color:#111;line-height:1.6;width:100%;max-width:100%;display:block!important}.d *{box-sizing:border-box}.d-intro{padding-bottom:36px;margin-bottom:44px;border-bottom:2px solid #111;display:block}.d-kicker{font-size:0.72em;letter-spacing:0.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#FF8C42;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:12px;display:block}.d-title{font-size:1.9em;font-weight:700;color:#000;line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:12px;display:block}.d-meta{font-size:0.88em;color:#888;display:block;margin-bottom:20px}.d-meta b{color:#bbb;margin:0 7px;font-weight:400}.d-lead{font-size:0.97em;color:#444;line-height:1.9;display:block}.d-section{display:block;padding-bottom:0}.d-sh{font-size:0.65em;letter-spacing:0.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#aaa;font-weight:700;display:flex!important;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding-top:52px;padding-bottom:14px;margin-bottom:22px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8}.d-sh:before{content:'';width:18px;height:2px;background:#FF8C42;flex-shrink:0;display:block}.d-grid2{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;border:1px solid #e8e8e8}.d-cell{padding:20px 22px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;border-right:1px solid #e8e8e8;display:block}.d-cell:nth-child(even){border-right:none}.d-cell:nth-last-child(-n+2){border-bottom:none}.d-cn{font-size:0.88em;font-weight:600;color:#111;margin-bottom:6px;display:block}.d-cd{font-size:0.81em;color:#666;line-height:1.7;display:block}.d-specs{border:1px solid #e8e8e8;display:block}.d-sr{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:210px 1fr;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8}.d-sr:last-child{border-bottom:none}.d-sr:nth-child(even){background:#f9f9f9}.d-sk{font-size:0.82em;font-weight:600;color:#555;padding:12px 18px;border-right:1px solid #e8e8e8;display:block}.d-sv{font-size:0.82em;color:#111;padding:12px 18px;display:block}.d-pick{border:1px solid #e8e8e8;display:block}.d-pr{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1.2fr;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8}.d-pr:last-child{border-bottom:none}.d-pr:nth-child(even){background:#f9f9f9}.d-ph{background:#111!important}.d-ph .d-pc{color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:0.7em;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase}.d-pc{font-size:0.82em;color:#111;padding:11px 16px;border-right:1px solid #e8e8e8;display:block}.d-pc:last-child{border-right:none}.d-warranty{padding:16px 22px;border-left:3px solid #FF8C42;background:#fffaf5;font-size:0.83em;color:#555;line-height:1.7;display:block;margin-top:18px;margin-bottom:0}.d-faq-item{padding-top:22px;padding-bottom:22px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;display:block}.d-faq-item:last-child{border-bottom:none;padding-bottom:0}.d-q{font-size:0.88em;font-weight:700;color:#111;margin-bottom:9px;display:block}.d-a{font-size:0.84em;color:#555;line-height:1.85;display:block}.d-cta{background:#f5f0eb;border:1px solid #e0d5c8;border-left:3px solid #FF8C42;padding:28px 32px;margin-top:52px;display:flex!important;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:24px}.d-cta-title{font-size:0.97em;font-weight:700;color:#111;display:block;margin-bottom:6px}.d-cta-sub{font-size:0.84em;color:#555;line-height:1.65;display:block}.d-cta-link{font-size:0.72em;letter-spacing:0.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#FF8C42;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;flex-shrink:0;border:1px solid #FF8C42;padding:10px 16px;display:inline-block}.d-cta-link:hover{background:#FF8C42;color:#fff}@media(max-width:640px){.d-grid2{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.d-cell{border-right:none!important}.d-sr{grid-template-columns:1fr}.d-sk{border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;padding-bottom:4px}.d-pr{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.d-pc{border-right:none}.d-cta{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-intro\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"d-kicker\"\u003eEvenheat · Electrical Parts · Thermocouples\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"d-title\"\u003eEvenheat Type-K Thermocouples\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"d-meta\"\u003eEight types \u003cb\u003e·\u003c\/b\u003e Type-K \u003cb\u003e·\u003c\/b\u003e Gauge and length specific\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"d-lead\"\u003eThe thermocouple is how the controller knows the temperature, and it drifts as it ages — usually reading low, which means your kiln over-fires without ever showing an error. If your cones are suddenly going flatter than the controller claims, this is the first part to suspect. \u003cstrong\u003eOrder by gauge and length, not by price.\u003c\/strong\u003e A thicker gauge lasts longer but has to physically fit the port and the insulators your kiln uses.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-sh\"\u003eTypes and prices\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-pick\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-pr d-ph\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003eType\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003ePrice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003ePart number\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-pr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003e\u0026amp;frac18;\" Sheath — Bent for Super\/Standard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003e$104.00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003e11647.100\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-pr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003e\u0026amp;frac18;\" Sheath — Bent for Deluxe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003e$104.00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003e11647.110\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-pr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003e8Ga. 4\" Long\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003e$41.60\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003e11646.000\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-pr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003e8Ga. 5\" Long\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003e$42.40\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003e11647.000\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-pr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003e14Ga. 4\" Long, ½\" Insulators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003e$32.00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003e11645.000\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-pr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003e14Ga. 4\" Long, 5\/16\" Insulators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003e$32.80\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003e11649.005\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-pr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003e16Ga. 3\" Long\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003e$24.00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003e11639.000\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-pr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003e20Ga. 4\" Long, 5\/16\" Insulators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003e$31.20\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-pc\"\u003e11639.105\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-warranty\"\u003eThe two \u0026amp;frac18;\" sheath types look identical in a photo but are bent differently — one for Super and Standard, one for Deluxe. Same price, different parts. Check which your kiln uses before ordering.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-sh\"\u003eWhat’s included\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-grid2\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eOne thermocouple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eThe gauge and length you select, with the insulators where Evenheat specify them in the part description.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-cell\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-cn\"\u003eNo lead wire or terminal block\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-cd\"\u003eEvenheat sell those separately. If the old lead wire is brittle or scorched, replace it at the same time.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-sh\"\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-specs\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eType\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eType-K\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eGauges available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e8, 14, 16 and 20 gauge, plus two \u0026amp;frac18;\" sheathed types\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eLengths available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e3\", 4\" and 5\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eInsulators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003e½\" or 5\/16\" where Evenheat specify them\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"d-sr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-sk\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-sv\"\u003eEvenheat Kiln, Caseville, Michigan\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-sh\"\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-q\"\u003eHow do I know mine has failed?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-a\"\u003eA dead thermocouple throws an error. A worn one does something more dangerous — it reads low, so the controller keeps pushing and the kiln over-fires while the display looks normal. If your witness cones are going further than the program says, suspect the thermocouple before you blame the elements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-q\"\u003eWhich gauge should I pick?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-a\"\u003eThe one your kiln was built with. A thicker gauge does last longer, but it has to fit the port and the insulators, and the controller was calibrated around a specific part. If you want to change gauge, ask us first.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"d-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"d-q\"\u003eHow often should it be replaced?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"d-a\"\u003eThere is no honest hour figure — it depends on how hot and how often you fire. A heavily used studio kiln might want one every year or two; a hobby kiln can go far longer. Firing witness cones occasionally is the cheapest way to catch drift early.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d-cta\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"d-cta-title\"\u003eKiln over-firing or throwing an error?\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"d-cta-sub\"\u003eTell us the model, the controller type and what the display shows. We will help you work out whether it is the thermocouple before you buy one.\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/peachstatepottery.com\/pages\/contact-us\" class=\"d-cta-link\"\u003eTalk to an expert →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Evenheat","offers":[{"title":"1\/8\" Sheath — Bent for Super\/Standard","offer_id":49730293727387,"sku":"EVH-11647.100","price":104.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/8\" Sheath — Bent for Deluxe","offer_id":49730293760155,"sku":"EVH-11647.110","price":104.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8Ga. 4\" Long","offer_id":49730293792923,"sku":"EVH-11646.000","price":41.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8Ga. 5\" Long","offer_id":49730293825691,"sku":"EVH-11647.000","price":42.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"14Ga. 4\" Long, 1\/2\" Insulators","offer_id":49730293858459,"sku":"EVH-11645.000","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"14Ga. 4\" Long, 5\/16\" Insulators","offer_id":49730293891227,"sku":"EVH-11649.005","price":32.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16Ga. 3\" Long","offer_id":49730293923995,"sku":"EVH-11639.000","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20Ga. 4\" Long, 5\/16\" Insulators","offer_id":49730293956763,"sku":"EVH-11639.105","price":31.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/7160\/9243\/files\/deb4a3_0f6a449933294ed984a38033235dd538_mv2.jpg?v=1791223521","url":"https:\/\/peachstatepottery.com\/products\/evenheat-type-k-thermocouples","provider":"Peach State Pottery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}