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Specifications are trademarks of their respective companies. All product names are subject to change without notice. 1551A Ex/1552A Ex Stik Thermometer Users Manual November 2010 © 2010 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved.
Specifications are trademarks of their respective companies. All product names are subject to change without notice. 1551A Ex/1552A Ex Stik Thermometer Users Manual November 2010 © 2010 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved.
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... a greater or different warranty on non-defective media. If Fluke determines that service center, with its functional specifications for 90 days. Following warranty repair, the product will be error free or operate without interruption. FLUKE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSSES, INCLUDING LOSS OF DATA, ARISING FROM ANY CAUSE OR THEORY. Box...
... a greater or different warranty on non-defective media. If Fluke determines that service center, with its functional specifications for 90 days. Following warranty repair, the product will be error free or operate without interruption. FLUKE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSSES, INCLUDING LOSS OF DATA, ARISING FROM ANY CAUSE OR THEORY. Box...
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... Usage 5 Display and Controls 7 Primary Display 8 Stability Display 8 Setup and Configuration 8 Temperature Unit Selection 8 Stability Limit 8 Auto-Off Selection 9 Battery Life 9 Operating Temperature 9 Damping...9 Sampling Rate 9 Display Resolution 10 RS232 Communication 10 Ohms Display 10 Start or Stop Data Logging 10 Display Free Log Memory 10 Logging Interval 11 Send Logged Data 11 Erase Logged Data 11 Maintenance...11 Clean the Product 11 Battery Replacement 11 Battery Life...13 Calibration ...13...
... Usage 5 Display and Controls 7 Primary Display 8 Stability Display 8 Setup and Configuration 8 Temperature Unit Selection 8 Stability Limit 8 Auto-Off Selection 9 Battery Life 9 Operating Temperature 9 Damping...9 Sampling Rate 9 Display Resolution 10 RS232 Communication 10 Ohms Display 10 Start or Stop Data Logging 10 Display Free Log Memory 10 Logging Interval 11 Send Logged Data 11 Erase Logged Data 11 Maintenance...11 Clean the Product 11 Battery Replacement 11 Battery Life...13 Calibration ...13...
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Battery Replacement 12 v Immersion Depth...6 3. Display and Controls 7 4. Probe Measurements 5 2. List of Figures Figure Title Page 1.
Battery Replacement 12 v Immersion Depth...6 3. Display and Controls 7 4. Probe Measurements 5 2. List of Figures Figure Title Page 1.
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... . x 12 in.) • 6.35 mm x 508 mm (1/4 in . A rotatable probe mount lets the display module be turned horizontally or vertically. Added features let you about the features of the Product. • The 1551A Ex Probe contains a fast-responding thin-film sensor that makes accurate measurements quickly and with backlight 1 The batteries are adequately stable to change the batteries...
... . x 12 in.) • 6.35 mm x 508 mm (1/4 in . A rotatable probe mount lets the display module be turned horizontally or vertically. Added features let you about the features of the Product. • The 1551A Ex Probe contains a fast-responding thin-film sensor that makes accurate measurements quickly and with backlight 1 The batteries are adequately stable to change the batteries...
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... calibration (NIST traceable) How to Contact Fluke To contact Fluke, call one of approved batteries. • Do not use the Product to the user. Safety Information A Warning identifies conditions and actions that are explained in the Product. Refer to the battery replacement instructions for a list of the following telephone numbers: • Technical Support USA: 1-800-44-FLUKE (1-800-443-5853) • Calibration/Repair USA: 1-888-99-FLUKE...
... calibration (NIST traceable) How to Contact Fluke To contact Fluke, call one of approved batteries. • Do not use the Product to the user. Safety Information A Warning identifies conditions and actions that are explained in the Product. Refer to the battery replacement instructions for a list of the following telephone numbers: • Technical Support USA: 1-800-44-FLUKE (1-800-443-5853) • Calibration/Repair USA: 1-888-99-FLUKE...
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...as used in this manual. • DO NOT drop or strike the Probe in any way. Refer to "How to Fluke Corporation. ATEX Safety Information This manual contains data and...Information • Check for proper operation of the Product before taking it calibration. Should the Product not operate as expected do not follow all instructions and warnings in this manual, refers to a known reference before Product use... components will impair suitability for installation only in hazardous areas under test: • If the display message changes to "OL," the range limit is exposed to sudden ...
...as used in this manual. • DO NOT drop or strike the Probe in any way. Refer to "How to Fluke Corporation. ATEX Safety Information This manual contains data and...Information • Check for proper operation of the Product before taking it calibration. Should the Product not operate as expected do not follow all instructions and warnings in this manual, refers to a known reference before Product use... components will impair suitability for installation only in hazardous areas under test: • If the display message changes to "OL," the range limit is exposed to sudden ...
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1551A/1552A Ex Users Manual Symbols International symbols used on the Product and in Table 1. Important information. Go to Fluke's website for recycling information. ( Conforms to ATEX requirements Approvals The Product meets the above requirements using: EN 60079-0:2006 ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR EXPLOSIVE GAS ATMOSPHERES -- Symbols Symbol J Meaning Earth ground Symbol M Battery Meaning W ~ P Risk of this manual are explained in this...
1551A/1552A Ex Users Manual Symbols International symbols used on the Product and in Table 1. Important information. Go to Fluke's website for recycling information. ( Conforms to ATEX requirements Approvals The Product meets the above requirements using: EN 60079-0:2006 ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR EXPLOSIVE GAS ATMOSPHERES -- Symbols Symbol J Meaning Earth ground Symbol M Battery Meaning W ~ P Risk of this manual are explained in this...
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...12/1552A-12: 305 mm (12 in) B Sensor Length: 1551A: ≤10 mm (0.39 in) 1552A: ≤30 mm (1.18 in) C Sheath Diameter: 1551A-9: 4.8 mm (3/16 in) 1551A-12/1551A-20/1552A: 6.35 mm (1/4 in) Figure 1. Use the Stability Display to stabilize before recording measurements. Allow enough time... for the Probe to determine when the Probe has stabilized. Stik Thermometer Operation Operation Immersion Depth and Usage WCaution To ...
...12/1552A-12: 305 mm (12 in) B Sensor Length: 1551A: ≤10 mm (0.39 in) 1552A: ≤30 mm (1.18 in) C Sheath Diameter: 1551A-9: 4.8 mm (3/16 in) 1551A-12/1551A-20/1552A: 6.35 mm (1/4 in) Figure 1. Use the Stability Display to stabilize before recording measurements. Allow enough time... for the Probe to determine when the Probe has stabilized. Stik Thermometer Operation Operation Immersion Depth and Usage WCaution To ...
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... 1551A Ex is recommended that you make sure of the device, are not put into the heat source. 1551A/1552A Ex Users Manual The minimum immersion depth for the specific application. It is 2 inches less than total probe length. See Figure 2. • The maximum immersion depth for... the 1552A Ex is 3.5 inches in a stirred fluid heat source. B 1551A Ex: Maximum immersion: 2 inches less than the total length. Make...
... 1551A Ex is recommended that you make sure of the device, are not put into the heat source. 1551A/1552A Ex Users Manual The minimum immersion depth for the specific application. It is 2 inches less than total probe length. See Figure 2. • The maximum immersion depth for... the 1552A Ex is 3.5 inches in a stirred fluid heat source. B 1551A Ex: Maximum immersion: 2 inches less than the total length. Make...
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... Display Arrow Buttons M E gjo001.eps Description Push to activate the backlight. Used in the Setup and Configuration section. When the Product is displaying temperature, push C to power the Product on and off. Display and Controls 7 Flashes when the batteries need to toggle the main display value between min, max, and trend modes. Push to change the various set-up to check the display to enter data in set...
... Display Arrow Buttons M E gjo001.eps Description Push to activate the backlight. Used in the Setup and Configuration section. When the Product is displaying temperature, push C to power the Product on and off. Display and Controls 7 Flashes when the batteries need to toggle the main display value between min, max, and trend modes. Push to change the various set-up to check the display to enter data in set...
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... data-edit mode, use K and L to menu item 8 The following sections describe the setup items in the order in which the readings are turned on the trend) - Temperature Unit Selection The Temperature Unit Selection Menu lets you choose the unit used to three times the stability limit. • Center plus one arrow up or down (depending on the trend) - 1551A/1552A Ex Users Manual Primary Display...
... data-edit mode, use K and L to menu item 8 The following sections describe the setup items in the order in which the readings are turned on the trend) - Temperature Unit Selection The Temperature Unit Selection Menu lets you choose the unit used to three times the stability limit. • Center plus one arrow up or down (depending on the trend) - 1551A/1552A Ex Users Manual Primary Display...
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... readings used to the first. C Exit back to toggle between the two data displays. Stik Thermometer Operation Auto-Off Selection The Auto-off parameters control when the Product automatically turns off after inactivity on the keypad. K Change the rate setting to the subsequent item in the list, cycling from the last to 1 minute and stopping at "OFF". C Exit back to menu item. 9 L Change...
... readings used to the first. C Exit back to toggle between the two data displays. Stik Thermometer Operation Auto-Off Selection The Auto-off parameters control when the Product automatically turns off after inactivity on the keypad. K Change the rate setting to the subsequent item in the list, cycling from the last to 1 minute and stopping at "OFF". C Exit back to menu item. 9 L Change...
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... menu item. This display can be toggled to show the number of the decimal point. Note The Data Logging functions that were purchased with option Data Logging configuration (e.g. 155X-D-X). 1551A/1552A Ex Users Manual Display Resolution Display resolution is full OFF not presently logging data ON presently logging data Push C to change the logging status. K Change the resolution setting to the subsequent item in the list...
... menu item. This display can be toggled to show the number of the decimal point. Note The Data Logging functions that were purchased with option Data Logging configuration (e.g. 155X-D-X). 1551A/1552A Ex Users Manual Display Resolution Display resolution is full OFF not presently logging data ON presently logging data Push C to change the logging status. K Change the resolution setting to the subsequent item in the list...
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..., use abrasive cleaners. L Change the logging interval setting to the previous item in the list, cycling from the last to prevent incorrect measurements. They will damage the case. ENTER is correct to the last. C Send or cancel data. K Change the logging interval setting to the subsequent item in areas that the battery polarity is ignored if presently logging data. Battery Replacement...
..., use abrasive cleaners. L Change the logging interval setting to the previous item in the list, cycling from the last to prevent incorrect measurements. They will damage the case. ENTER is correct to the last. C Send or cancel data. K Change the logging interval setting to the subsequent item in areas that the battery polarity is ignored if presently logging data. Battery Replacement...
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... Rayovac Energizer Panasonic Type LR03/MN2400 LR03/824 LR03/E92 LR03X gjo003.eps 12 See Table 2. Replace the battery door and install the screw. Battery Replacement Table 2. Replace only with approved AAA batteries listed in this document. 1551A/1552A Ex Users Manual To change the batteries, see Figure 4: 1. Remove the battery door to remove the battery door screw. 2. Use a flat-blade screwdriver to access the three AAA...
... Rayovac Energizer Panasonic Type LR03/MN2400 LR03/824 LR03/E92 LR03X gjo003.eps 12 See Table 2. Replace the battery door and install the screw. Battery Replacement Table 2. Replace only with approved AAA batteries listed in this document. 1551A/1552A Ex Users Manual To change the batteries, see Figure 4: 1. Remove the battery door to remove the battery door screw. 2. Use a flat-blade screwdriver to access the three AAA...
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... Product. Calibration For calibration information, refer to 50 °C Probe Temperature Coefficient 0.00385 Ω/Ω/°C nominal Nominal Probe Resistance at 0 °C 100 Ω Probe Hysteresis 0.01 °C Power 3 AAA alkaline batteries (Must use only approved batteries. Replace batteries per recommendations found in the lower right of this manual. A low-battery icon (E) shows in the specifications section of the display when battery level is...
... Product. Calibration For calibration information, refer to 50 °C Probe Temperature Coefficient 0.00385 Ω/Ω/°C nominal Nominal Probe Resistance at 0 °C 100 Ω Probe Hysteresis 0.01 °C Power 3 AAA alkaline batteries (Must use only approved batteries. Replace batteries per recommendations found in the lower right of this manual. A low-battery icon (E) shows in the specifications section of the display when battery level is...
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1551A/1552A Ex Users Manual Battery Life Approximately 300 hours without back light Battery Save (auto-off) Range Selectable from 1 to 30 minutes or can be disabled Size (readout only Approximately 4 in . x 12 in.) 1551A-20: 6.35 mm x 508 mm (1/4 in . Probe Size 1551A-9: 4.8 mm x 229 mm (3/16 in . x 9 in.) 1551A-12: 6.35 mm x 305 mm (1/4 in . x 1 in . x 20 in.) 1552A: 6.35 mm x 305 mm (1/4 in . x 12 in . x 2 in .) Weight 6.9 oz 14
1551A/1552A Ex Users Manual Battery Life Approximately 300 hours without back light Battery Save (auto-off) Range Selectable from 1 to 30 minutes or can be disabled Size (readout only Approximately 4 in . x 12 in.) 1551A-20: 6.35 mm x 508 mm (1/4 in . Probe Size 1551A-9: 4.8 mm x 229 mm (3/16 in . x 9 in.) 1551A-12: 6.35 mm x 305 mm (1/4 in . x 1 in . x 20 in.) 1552A: 6.35 mm x 305 mm (1/4 in . x 12 in . x 2 in .) Weight 6.9 oz 14