Product Overview

TE-6800 Series Temperature Sensors Product Bulletin 3
Repair Information
Do not field repair the TE-6800 Series Temperature
Sensors. As with any electrical device, keep the air
vents clean and free from dust or obstruction. If the
TE-6800 temperature sensor fails to operate within its
specifications, replace the unit. For a replacement
sensor, contact the nearest Johnson Controls
representative.
Technical Specifications
Table 3: Optional Accessories
Product Code Number Description
ACC-INSL-0
1
Wallbox Mounting Pad (10/bag)
ACC-INSL-1
1
Surface Mounting Pad (10/bag)
NS-WALLPLATE-0 Adapts a TE-6800 Sensor (80 x 80 mm) to a standard 80 x 120 mm wallbox
T-4000-119 Hex-head Adjustment Tool (30/bag)
1. These foam pads help prevent drafts from entering the unit through the wall, and make installation easier when mounting on
an uneven surface.
IMPORTANT: Do not remove the Printed Circuit
Board (PCB). Removing the PCB voids the product
warranty.
TE-6800 Series Temperature Sensors (Part 1 of 2)
Nickel Sensor Temperature Sensor 1000 ohm thin-film nickel
Temperature
Coefficient
Approximately 3 ohms per F° (5.4 ohms per C°)
Reference Resistance 1000 ohms at 70°F (21°C)
Accuracy ±0.34F° at 70°F (±0.18C° at 21°C)
Platinum Sensor Temperature Sensor 1000 ohm thin-film platinum
Temperature
Coefficient
Approximately 2 ohms per F° (3.9 ohms per C°)
Reference Resistance 1000 ohms at 32°F (0°C)
Accuracy ±0.35F° at 70°F (±0.19C° at 21°C)
Setpoint Range Single Adjustment Warmer/Cooler
Sensor
Response Time
10 minutes at 10 feet per minute
Field
Connections
Modular Jack 8-position modular jack connector
Terminal Block Screw type terminals for 18 to 24 AWG wire
Zone Bus
Access
6-pin connector with front bottom access for a laptop with HVAC PRO software and CVTPRO converter
Manual Override Integral momentary push button (DIP switch selectable)
LED Light Green LED light indicates two modes of operation (VMA1200 and VMA1400 Series controllers only)
Ambient
Operating
Conditions
32 to 131°F (0 to 55°C)
10 to 95% RH, noncondensing; 86°F (30°C) maximum dew point