Accurate humidity and temperature monitoring is essential for maintaining product quality, process efficiency, and energy optimization in industrial environments. Industries such as HVAC, food processing, drying technology, pharmaceuticals, cleanrooms, and manufacturing facilities depend on precise environmental measurements to ensure stable operating conditions.
The GC Series Wall-Mounted Sensors and KC Series Duct-Mounted Sensors provide reliable humidity and temperature measurement for industrial applications. Designed with robust construction, high measurement accuracy, and long-term stability, these sensors offer dependable performance in demanding environments.
Why Humidity and Temperature Measurement Matter
Relative humidity and temperature directly influence production quality, material properties, equipment performance, and energy consumption. Inaccurate environmental control can lead to:
- Product spoilage
- Reduced production efficiency
- Condensation issues
- Corrosion and material degradation
- Increased energy costs
By continuously monitoring humidity and temperature, industrial facilities can optimize process conditions and maintain consistent product quality.
GC Series: Wall-Mounted Humidity & Temperature Sensors
The GC Series is specifically designed for wall-mounted installations where ambient climate conditions need to be monitored.
These sensors are ideal for:
- Warehouses
- Production halls
- Storage facilities
- Cleanrooms
- HVAC systems
- Environmental monitoring applications
The compact wall-mounted design allows easy installation while providing highly accurate humidity and temperature measurements.
Key Features of the GC Series
- Relative humidity measurement from 0 to 100% RH
- Temperature measurement from -20°C to +80°C
- Humidity accuracy ±2% RH
- Pt100 temperature sensing element
- Robust aluminum housing
- Protection class IP65
- Available with analog voltage and current outputs
- Long-term measurement stability
KC Series: Duct-Mounted Humidity & Temperature Sensors
The KC Series is designed for installation directly inside air ducts and ventilation systems.
Its insertion probe design allows the sensor to measure the actual air conditions inside HVAC ducts, drying systems, and industrial air handling equipment.
Typical Applications
- Air handling units (AHUs)
- HVAC systems
- Ventilation ducts
- Drying chambers
- Industrial climate control systems
- Process air monitoring
The duct-mounted configuration ensures accurate measurements directly within the airflow, improving control system performance.
Key Features of the KC Series
- Humidity measurement range: 0–100% RH
- Temperature measurement range: -25°C to +125°C
- Humidity accuracy ±2% RH
- Pt100 Class B temperature sensor
- Stainless steel sensing probe
- Rugged industrial construction
- IP65 protection rating
- Suitable for continuous industrial operation
Measurement Accuracy and Reliability
Both GC and KC sensors utilize advanced capacitive humidity sensing technology combined with high-quality Pt100 temperature elements.
Performance specifications include:
- Humidity accuracy: ±2.0% RH
- Temperature accuracy up to ±0.2 K (voltage output)
- Excellent long-term stability
- Fast response times
- Minimal temperature influence on humidity measurement
These characteristics make the sensors suitable for applications requiring reliable environmental monitoring over extended periods.
Flexible Output Options
The GC and KC series are available with multiple output configurations to simplify integration into building automation and industrial control systems.
Available outputs include:
Humidity Only Models
- 0–10 V
- 0–20 mA
- 4–20 mA
Humidity + Temperature Models
- Humidity output + Pt100 temperature signal
- Dual 0–10 V outputs
- Dual 4–20 mA outputs
Temperature Only Models
- Pt100
- 0–10 V
- 4–20 mA
This flexibility allows seamless integration with PLCs, BMS systems, SCADA platforms, and industrial automation networks.
Advantages of GC and KC Sensors
High Accuracy
Reliable humidity and temperature measurements improve process control and product consistency.
Robust Industrial Design
Die-cast aluminum housings and stainless-steel sensor elements ensure long service life even in demanding environments.
Easy Integration
Multiple analog output options allow compatibility with virtually any control system.
Long-Term Stability
Designed for continuous operation with minimal drift and maintenance requirements.
Industrial Durability
Suitable for harsh operating conditions commonly found in manufacturing facilities and HVAC systems.
Applications Across Industries
HVAC and Building Automation
Monitor indoor climate conditions and optimize energy efficiency.
Drying Processes
Control humidity levels to improve drying consistency and product quality.
Food and Beverage Industry
Maintain proper storage and production conditions.
Pharmaceutical Facilities
Ensure controlled environmental conditions in production and storage areas.
Cleanrooms
Provide accurate monitoring of critical temperature and humidity parameters.
Industrial Manufacturing
Improve process stability and environmental control in production facilities.
Why Choose the GC and KC Series?
The GC and KC sensor families combine measurement accuracy, reliability, and industrial durability in a single solution. Whether monitoring room conditions or measuring air properties inside ventilation ducts, these sensors provide dependable data for process optimization and climate control.
Their wide operating ranges, multiple output options, and robust construction make them an excellent choice for modern industrial automation and environmental monitoring systems.
Conclusion
The GC and KC Humidity & Temperature Sensors deliver precise climate measurement for industrial, commercial, and HVAC applications. With humidity measurement up to 100% RH, accurate Pt100 temperature sensing, flexible output configurations, and rugged industrial construction, they provide a reliable solution for environmental monitoring and process control.
Whether installed on a wall or inside an air duct, GC and KC sensors help improve efficiency, product quality, and operational reliability across a wide range of industries.