Table 1. Temperature-voltage relationship for Type-K thermocouple with reference junction at 32° F.

Temperature (°F)
EMF (mV)
Temperature (°F)
EMF (mV)
1001.52150 2.66
2003.82250 4.97
3006.09350 7.20
4008.31450 9.43
50010.57550 11.71
60012.86650 14.02
70015.18750 16.35
80017.53850 18.70
90019.89950 21.07
100022.261050 23.44
110024.631150 25.81
120026.981250 28.15
130029.321350 30.49
140031.651450 32.80
150033.931550 35.07
160036.191650 37.31
170038.431750 39.53
180040.621850 41.70
190042.781950 43.85
200045.962050 48.03

Table 2. Temperature correction for reference junction above 32° F.

Reference junction °F
607080 90
Correction
0.62 0.841.061.29

Add Correction to meter reading when making temperature measurement.

Subtract Correction from EMF when selecting a target setting.

From "Kiln Temperature Measurement for Jacks or How to make a $12 Digital Pyrometer" by Wallace Venable