Air Conditioner Thermistor

Thermistors for Air Conditioner Temperature Control

In air conditioners, accurate temperature sensing for both indoor and outdoor environments is essential for achieving a balance between occupant comfort and energy efficiency.

Shibaura Electronics’ thermistor sensors deliver stable measurement performance across a wide temperature range, contributing to the optimization of both cooling and heating operations.

We provide optimized sensor specifications for various installation locations, including indoor and outdoor units, and can also offer sensor assembly solutions tailored to specific mounting and installation requirements.

In addition, we provide flexible support for customized requirements related to mass production and implementation methods.

Shibaura Electronics’ thermistor sensors offer the following features ideally suited for air conditioner applications:

  • Stable and accurate temperature sensing for a wide range of measurement targets, including room temperature, intake and discharge air, heat exchangers, and refrigerant piping.
  • Reliable tracking of temperature changes from low to high temperatures provides essential data for heating and cooling mode switching, freeze prevention, and overheat protection.
  • Sensor designs can be optimized for the different operating environments of indoor and outdoor units, combining moisture resistance, protective structures, thermistor element configurations, wiring arrangements, and terminal specifications to meet application-specific requirements.

Our products

Air Conditioners

Model Name Example Usage Subject of Measurement

MP2MP2

Industrial air conditioners,
oil coolers,
freezer display cases
Water temperature measurement,
oil temperature measurement,
Atmospheric temperature measurement

EP1EP1

Automobile air conditionersRadiators, air conditioner indoor units・ piping and discharge pipes, dehumidifiers,Freezers, chiller lubricants,refrigerated display cases Solid interior and surface temperature measurement,
Water temperature measurement,
oil temperature measurement,
Atmospheric temperature measurement

EP4EP4

Evaporators for car air conditioners Solid interior and surface temperature measurement,
Water temperature measurement

KTM1KTM1

Air conditioner indoor units・indoor units/piping,
dehumidifiers,dishwashers,All-in-one Washer-dryers,Refrigerators
Solid interior and surface temperature measurement,
Atmospheric temperature measurement

EE1EE1

Air conditioner heaters for automobiles,
Air conditioner indoor units,Water heaters
Solid interior and surface temperature measurement,
Atmospheric temperature measurement

KT1KT1

Air conditioner indoor units,
Fan Heaters,
All-in-one Washer-dryers,printers, Multifunction printers, Water heaters, Bidet Toilets
Solid interior and surface temperature measurement,
Atmospheric temperature measurement

EP2EP2

Automobile chargers,
air conditioner indoor units,Water heaters
Solid interior and surface temperature measurement

KTEP1KTEP1

air conditioner indoor units,
printers, Multifunction printers
Solid interior and surface temperature measurement,
Atmospheric temperature measurement

CC1CC1

Air conditioner indoor units,
All-in-one Washer-dryers,Refrigerators,
freezer display cases
Atmospheric temperature measurement