For that range and application you are probably looking at a K-type, and as 
Jerry said, it will be way off if it is wrong.

I haven't found them locally but have one or two around if you wanted to try 
it. Is the one you have a bare thermocouple (two conductors welded together at 
one end)? Or enclosed like a meat roasting thermometer?  If it is a bare TC 

--
Andrew M.C. Dawes
Assistant Professor of Physics
Assistant Dean for Excellence in Teaching
Pacific University

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> On Mar 8, 2015, at 9:34 AM, Jerry Biehler <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> You need to know what type of thermocouple they are. There are about 10 
> different kinds, K, J, T, etc. If the wires are colored it will give a clue 
> to their type. They are not interchangeable. Use the wrong one and your 
> temperature will be way off. Polarity matters too. 
> 
> They could also be rtd and there are a couple types of those as well, pt100 
> and pt1000. 
> 
> -Jerry
> 
>> On Mar 8, 2015, at 8:49 AM, Mr Yum <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hey,
>> We got a Huky coffee roaster that needs new thermocouples that are
>> rated roughly 0-300C.  Any place locally to buy these?
>> 
>> TIA,
>> Yum
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