Fluke 561 Infrared and Contact Thermometer Datasheet
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... • Velcro® pipe probe for quick mea- With the Fluke 561, you need , all standard mini-connector K-type thermocouples, preserves your toolbox. Plus, scan ducts, and other test tools. Use the IR thermometer to measure hot, moving, electrically energized, and hard-to the right... target. The Fluke 561 combines the temperature measurement functions that 's best for IR measurements When using the Fluke 561 in the IR mode, the single dot, laser ...
... • Velcro® pipe probe for quick mea- With the Fluke 561, you need , all standard mini-connector K-type thermocouples, preserves your toolbox. Plus, scan ducts, and other test tools. Use the IR thermometer to measure hot, moving, electrically energized, and hard-to the right... target. The Fluke 561 combines the temperature measurement functions that 's best for IR measurements When using the Fluke 561 in the IR mode, the single dot, laser ...
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... (alkaline) Display hold Backlit display Operating temperature Storage temperature MAX, MIN, DIF temperatures Thermocouple type K mini-adapter input Thermocouple type K Velcro® pipe probe Warranty Fluke 561 -40 °C to 550 °C (-40 °F to 14 µm Single-point laser Laser turns off above ambient temperature of 40 °C (104 °F) Class...
... (alkaline) Display hold Backlit display Operating temperature Storage temperature MAX, MIN, DIF temperatures Thermocouple type K mini-adapter input Thermocouple type K Velcro® pipe probe Warranty Fluke 561 -40 °C to 550 °C (-40 °F to 14 µm Single-point laser Laser turns off above ambient temperature of 40 °C (104 °F) Class...
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All product names are trademarks of their respective companies. Printed in China. ® 561 Infrared Thermometer Users Manual PN 2562924 February 2006 Rev.2, 9/07 © 2006, 2007 Fluke Corporation, All rights reserved.
All product names are trademarks of their respective companies. Printed in China. ® 561 Infrared Thermometer Users Manual PN 2562924 February 2006 Rev.2, 9/07 © 2006, 2007 Fluke Corporation, All rights reserved.
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Table of Contents Title Page Introduction ...1 Contacting Fluke...1 Safety Information 2 Features ...3 Display...4 Buttons and Connector 5 How the Thermometer Works 6 Operating the Thermometer 6 Locating a Hot or Cold Spot 6 Distance and Spot Size 6 Field of View...7 Emissivity...7 Switching Between °C and °F 8 Using the Contact Temperature Probe 9 HOLD ...10 Maintenance ...10 Changing the Battery 10 Cleaning the Lens 10 Cleaning the Housing 10 Troubleshooting...11 CE Certification...11 Specifications ...11 i
Table of Contents Title Page Introduction ...1 Contacting Fluke...1 Safety Information 2 Features ...3 Display...4 Buttons and Connector 5 How the Thermometer Works 6 Operating the Thermometer 6 Locating a Hot or Cold Spot 6 Distance and Spot Size 6 Field of View...7 Emissivity...7 Switching Between °C and °F 8 Using the Contact Temperature Probe 9 HOLD ...10 Maintenance ...10 Changing the Battery 10 Cleaning the Lens 10 Cleaning the Housing 10 Troubleshooting...11 CE Certification...11 Specifications ...11 i
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Symbols and Safety Markings 3 2. Infrared Thermometer 4 3. Thermometer Display 5 4. Locating a Hot or Cold Spot 6 5. Field of Figures Figure Title Page 1. Connecting the Temperature Probe 9 v Switching Between °C and °F 9 8. List of View ...7 7. Distance and Spot Size 7 6.
Symbols and Safety Markings 3 2. Infrared Thermometer 4 3. Thermometer Display 5 4. Locating a Hot or Cold Spot 6 5. Field of Figures Figure Title Page 1. Connecting the Temperature Probe 9 v Switching Between °C and °F 9 8. List of View ...7 7. Distance and Spot Size 7 6.
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561 Infrared Thermometer Introduction The Fluke 561 Infrared Thermometer (hereafter, the Thermometer) can determine the surface temperature by contact using a thermocouple probe. This manual covers all versions of infrared energy radiated by the target's surface or by measuring the amount of the the Fluke 561. Contacting Fluke To contact Fluke, call one of the following telephone numbers: USA: 1-888-44-FLUKE (1-888...
561 Infrared Thermometer Introduction The Fluke 561 Infrared Thermometer (hereafter, the Thermometer) can determine the surface temperature by contact using a thermocouple probe. This manual covers all versions of infrared energy radiated by the target's surface or by measuring the amount of the the Fluke 561. Contacting Fluke To contact Fluke, call one of the following telephone numbers: USA: 1-888-44-FLUKE (1-888...
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... guidelines: • * Do not point laser directly at eye or indirectly off reflective surfaces. • Before using the Thermometer inspect the case. Hazardous voltage. Battery Chinese manufacturing mark for products manufactured in a manner not specified by large or abrupt ...ambient temperature changes- Protection may be impaired. 561 Users Manual Safety Information XWWarning A Warning identifies conditions and actions that pose hazards to Fluke's web site for recycling information. Symbols Explanation Risk of electrical shock. Important information...
... guidelines: • * Do not point laser directly at eye or indirectly off reflective surfaces. • Before using the Thermometer inspect the case. Hazardous voltage. Battery Chinese manufacturing mark for products manufactured in a manner not specified by large or abrupt ...ambient temperature changes- Protection may be impaired. 561 Users Manual Safety Information XWWarning A Warning identifies conditions and actions that pose hazards to Fluke's web site for recycling information. Symbols Explanation Risk of electrical shock. Important information...
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Infrared Thermometer Features CAUTION AISVOEMIDITETXEPDOFSRUORME T- DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM OCC1C0LUOO4ATMM0SP.PP1SULL0T2IIEAE HLAISSAEPRERRATDUIRAETION LASER RADIATION -
Infrared Thermometer Features CAUTION AISVOEMIDITETXEPDOFSRUORME T- DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM OCC1C0LUOO4ATMM0SP.PP1SULL0T2IIEAE HLAISSAEPRERRATDUIRAETION LASER RADIATION -
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561 Users Manual Display Laser Trigger Function Buttons Figure 2. The secondary temperature ... the display is on the display. Note When the battery is maintained on the secondary display even after the Thermometer has been turned off, providing the batteries have not failed. 4 The MIN, MAX, and DIF temperatures are... is released, the MIN, MAX, DIF temperatures are constantly calculated and updated when the trigger is attached. Infrared Thermometer AA Batteries (2) (+) Battery Cover efh007f.eps Display The primary temperature display reports the current or last IR temperature...
561 Users Manual Display Laser Trigger Function Buttons Figure 2. The secondary temperature ... the display is on the display. Note When the battery is maintained on the secondary display even after the Thermometer has been turned off, providing the batteries have not failed. 4 The MIN, MAX, and DIF temperatures are... is released, the MIN, MAX, DIF temperatures are constantly calculated and updated when the trigger is attached. Infrared Thermometer AA Batteries (2) (+) Battery Cover efh007f.eps Display The primary temperature display reports the current or last IR temperature...
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Figure 3. KTC indicates the thermocouple temperature. Thermometer Display Buttons and Connector efh01f.eps Button/ Connector C A D Description C A Press and then press to make contact temperature ... Appears when the battery charge is used to toggle between LO (0.3), MED A (0.7), or HI (0.95) using . Selects the emissivity setting. H Low Battery symbol. 1 8 Infrared Thermometer Buttons and Connector 2 3 4 5 7 6 A Laser "On" symbol B SCAN or HOLD C °C/°F symbol (Celsius/Fahrenheit) D Primary temperature display E Secondary temperature ...
Figure 3. KTC indicates the thermocouple temperature. Thermometer Display Buttons and Connector efh01f.eps Button/ Connector C A D Description C A Press and then press to make contact temperature ... Appears when the battery charge is used to toggle between LO (0.3), MED A (0.7), or HI (0.95) using . Selects the emissivity setting. H Low Battery symbol. 1 8 Infrared Thermometer Buttons and Connector 2 3 4 5 7 6 A Laser "On" symbol B SCAN or HOLD C °C/°F symbol (Celsius/Fahrenheit) D Primary temperature display E Secondary temperature ...
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...As the distance (D) from the target resulting in a spot size of the area measured by the unit becomes larger. Operating the Thermometer The Thermometer turns on the display. Be sure to consider distance-to hold the trigger. Figure 4. The spot sizes indicates 90 % encircled energy...sense infrared energy, which appears on when you locate the hot or cold spot. 561 Users Manual How the Thermometer Works Infrared thermometers measure the surface temperature of view. To measure temperature, aim the Thermometer at the target, pull and hold a temperature reading. Locating a Hot or Cold...
...As the distance (D) from the target resulting in a spot size of the area measured by the unit becomes larger. Operating the Thermometer The Thermometer turns on the display. Be sure to consider distance-to hold the trigger. Figure 4. The spot sizes indicates 90 % encircled energy...sense infrared energy, which appears on when you locate the hot or cold spot. 561 Users Manual How the Thermometer Works Infrared thermometers measure the surface temperature of view. To measure temperature, aim the Thermometer at the target, pull and hold a temperature reading. Locating a Hot or Cold...
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... Spot Size efh005f.eps Field of the tape or painted surface. Measure the temperature of View Make sure that may differ. 7 The Thermometer has three emissivity settings: low (0.3), medium (0.7), and high (0.95). Refer to it can improve the accuracy of materials. The smaller ... Experimentation, using the probe to determine benchmark temperatures, and experience will help you should be measured with the emissivity selector. Infrared Thermometer Operating the Thermometer 132 mm @ 1500 mm 75 mm @ S 900 mm 38 mm @ 300 mm 1.5 " @ 12 " 3 " @ 36 " 5.3 " @ 60...
... Spot Size efh005f.eps Field of the tape or painted surface. Measure the temperature of View Make sure that may differ. 7 The Thermometer has three emissivity settings: low (0.3), medium (0.7), and high (0.95). Refer to it can improve the accuracy of materials. The smaller ... Experimentation, using the probe to determine benchmark temperatures, and experience will help you should be measured with the emissivity selector. Infrared Thermometer Operating the Thermometer 132 mm @ 1500 mm 75 mm @ S 900 mm 38 mm @ 300 mm 1.5 " @ 12 " 3 " @ 36 " 5.3 " @ 60...
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561 Users Manual Measured Surface Aluminum Oxidized Alloy A3003 Oxidized Roughened Brass Burnished Oxidized Copper Oxidized Electrical Terminal Blocks Haynes Alloy Inconel Oxidized Sandblasted Electoropolished Iron Oxidized Rusted Table 2. To toggle between the left side of the battery near the Thermometer wall. Surface Emissivity Switch Setting Low Low Low Low Low Medium Measured...
561 Users Manual Measured Surface Aluminum Oxidized Alloy A3003 Oxidized Roughened Brass Burnished Oxidized Copper Oxidized Electrical Terminal Blocks Haynes Alloy Inconel Oxidized Sandblasted Electoropolished Iron Oxidized Rusted Table 2. To toggle between the left side of the battery near the Thermometer wall. Surface Emissivity Switch Setting Low Low Low Low Low Medium Measured...
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... temperature and KTC appears in Figure 8. The live electrical circuits. Note With the probe inserted, the Thermometer stays on the top of the Thermometer. Connecting the Temperature Probe efh009f.eps 9 Figure 8. Connect the temperature probe as shown in the secondary... display. Connect the probe to show in the primary display. Infrared Thermometer Operating the Thermometer Switch Figure 7. Switching Between °C and °F efh012f.eps Using the Contact Temperature Probe XWWarning To avoid...
... temperature and KTC appears in Figure 8. The live electrical circuits. Note With the probe inserted, the Thermometer stays on the top of the Thermometer. Connecting the Temperature Probe efh009f.eps 9 Figure 8. Connect the temperature probe as shown in the secondary... display. Connect the probe to show in the primary display. Infrared Thermometer Operating the Thermometer Switch Figure 7. Switching Between °C and °F efh012f.eps Using the Contact Temperature Probe XWWarning To avoid...
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...Lens Blow off loose particles using clean compressed air. The swab may be moistened with a moist cotton swab. 561 Users Manual Table 3 lists recommended Fluke temperature probes for quick, accurate refrigerant temperatures. Recommended Temperature Probes Usage The piercing probe is a convenient way to... the trigger is released. The tapered probe is an alternative, for 7 seconds after the trigger is pulled again, the Thermometer will remain activated for quick, accurate surface temperatures and air temperatures within ducts, and vent temperatures. Cleaning the Housing Use soap...
...Lens Blow off loose particles using clean compressed air. The swab may be moistened with a moist cotton swab. 561 Users Manual Table 3 lists recommended Fluke temperature probes for quick, accurate refrigerant temperatures. Recommended Temperature Probes Usage The piercing probe is a convenient way to... the trigger is released. The tapered probe is an alternative, for 7 seconds after the trigger is pulled again, the Thermometer will remain activated for quick, accurate surface temperatures and air temperatures within ducts, and vent temperatures. Cleaning the Housing Use soap...
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...Action Select target within specifications Replace battery Check and/or replace battery 1. Use in area with lower ambient temperature CE Certification The Thermometer conforms to the following standards: • EN61326-1 EMC • EN61010-1 • EN60825-1 Safety Certification testing was conducted ...II) operation; Replace battery 2. Output < 1 mW, wavelength 630 to 1000 MHz with the instrument in three orientations. Infrared Thermometer Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Symptom --- (on display) B Blank display Laser does not work Problem Target temperature is over or under range Low...
...Action Select target within specifications Replace battery Check and/or replace battery 1. Use in area with lower ambient temperature CE Certification The Thermometer conforms to the following standards: • EN61326-1 EMC • EN61010-1 • EN60825-1 Safety Certification testing was conducted ...II) operation; Replace battery 2. Output < 1 mW, wavelength 630 to 1000 MHz with the instrument in three orientations. Infrared Thermometer Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Symptom --- (on display) B Blank display Laser does not work Problem Target temperature is over or under range Low...