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Triplett Model ProTemp 12
Cat. No.: PT12

Made in China

© Triplett Corporation              All Rights Reserved

5) Finding a Hot or Cold Spot

Holding the trigger of the PT12, slowly move the
laser back and forth across the object or surface
of interest while observing the temperature read-
ing on the LCD display. The hot or cold spot is
identified by producing a maximum or minimum
reading on the display.

6) Maintenance

Lens Cleaning:  Blow off loose particles using clean
compressed air.  Gently brush remaining debris
away with a camel’s hair brush.  Carefully wipe
the surface with a moist cotton swab.  The swab
may be moistened with water.

NOTE:

 DO NOT use solvents to clean the plastic

lens.

Case Cleaning: Use soap and water on a damp
sponge or soft cloth.

NOTE:

 DO NOT submerge the unit in water.

Applications for the ProTemp 12

1.

 Industrial/Electrical

   Check for hot spots in electrical panels and
   circuit breakers, generators and gearboxes.

2.

 Heating and Air Conditioning

   Check and monitor supply and return registers,
   air stratification and duct leakage

3.

 Automotive

   Check cylinder heads, heating & cooling
   systems, and scan radiators for blockage

4.

 Food Safety

   Monitor temperatures during receiving, storage and
   preparation

Use the ProTemp 12 to instantly
measure the temperature of:

•  Heating and Air Conditioning
•  Hot and Cold food products
•  Ballasts in Electric Lights
•  Electrical Connections
•  Windows and Doors
•  Cooking Surfaces
•  Hot Engine Parts
•  Swimming Pools
•  Hot Water Pipes
•  Electric Motors
•  Motor Bearings
•  Wine Coolers
•  Transformers
•  Fuse Panels
•  Hot Asphalt
•  Fish Tanks
•  Insulation
•  Hot Tubs
•  Ovens

Triplett One Year Limited Warranty

Triplett / Jewell Instruments warrants instruments and test
equipment manufactured by it to be free from defective
material or workmanship and agrees to repair or replace
such products which, under normal use and service,
disclose the defect to be the fault of our manufacturing,
with no charge within one year of the date of original
purchase for parts and labor.  If we are unable to repair or
replace the product, we will make a refund of the purchase
price.  Consult the Instruction Manual for instructions
regarding the proper use and servicing of instruments and
test equipment.  Our obligation under this warranty is limited
to repairing, replacing, or making refund on any instrument
or test equipment which proves to be defective within three
years from the date of original purchase.

This warranty does not apply to any of our products which
have been repaired or altered by unauthorized persons in
any way so as, in our sole judgment, to injure their stability
or reliability, or which have been subject to misuse, abuse,
misapplication, negligence, accident or which have had the
serial numbers altered, defaced, or removed.  Accessories,
including batteries and fuses, not of our manufacture used
with this product are not covered by this warranty.

To register a claim under the provisions of this warranty,
contact Triplett / Jewell Instruments Customer Service
Department for a Return Authorization Number (RMA) and
return instructions.  

No returned product will be accepted

without an RMA number.

  Upon our inspection of the

product, we will advise you as to the disposition of your
claim.

ALL WARRANTIES IMPLIED BY LAW ARE HEREBY
LIMITED TO A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR FROM DATE OF
PURCHASE, AND THE PROVISIONS OF THE
WARRANTY ARE EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER
WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED.

The purchaser agrees to assume all liability for any
damages and bodily injury which may result from the use
or misuse  of the product by the purchaser, his employees,
or others, and the remedies provided for in this warranty
are expressly in lieu of any other liability Triplett / Jewell
Instruments may have, including incidental or consequential
damages.

Some states (USA ONLY) do not allow the exclusion or
limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the
above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.  No
representative of Triplett / Jewell Instruments or any other
person is authorized to extend the liability of Triplett / Jewell
Instruments in connection with the sale of its products
beyond the terms hereof.

Triplett / Jewell Instruments reserves the right to discontinue
models at any time, or change specifications, price or
design, without notice and without incurring any obligation.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you
may have other rights which vary from state to state.

TRIPLETT PRODUCT RETURN INSTRUCTIONS

  In the unlikely event that you must return your ProTemp 12
  for repair,the following steps must be taken.

  1)  Call 1-800-TRIPLETT to obtain a Return Material Authorization
       (RMA) number from Customer Service.

  2)  Enclose a copy of the original sales receipt showing date of purchase.

  3)  Print the RMA number on the outside of the shipping container.

  4)  Return to:  Triplett / Jewell Instruments
                         850 Perimeter Road
                         Manchester, NH  03103
                         ATTN: Repair Dept.

Be sure to include a full description of the

problem, and a telephone number, street

address, or email address, where you can be

contacted, and a return address where the

meter can be shipped to upon repair.

Specifications

Temperature Range:

-26F to 572F (-32C to 300C)

Accuracy:

-26F to 32F (-32C to 0C) +/- 5F
32F to 77F (0C to 25C) +/- 3F
77F to 572F (25C to 300C) +/- 4F  or 2% (whichever is greater)

Distance to Spot Size Ratio:

12:1

Repeatability:

1% of reading or 2F (whichever is greater)

Response Time:

500mS for 95% response

Spectral Response:

8-14um

Emissivity:

0.95 (fixed)

Ambient Operating Range:

32F to104F (0C to 40C)

Relative Humidity:

0 to 95% RH non-condensing up to 86F (30C)

Storage Temperature:

-4F to 140F (-20 to 60C) without battery

Battery:

1 -  9 Volt Alkaline battery

Battery Life:

12 hours with laser operating

Dimensions:

5 3/4" x 4" x 1 1/2"  (146mm x  102mm x 38mm)

Weight (including battery):

0.39 lbs (0.18 kg)

84-880      9/09

Test Equipment Depot - 800.517.8431 99 

 Washington Street Melrose, MA 02176 

 TestEquipmentDepot.com 

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