:
TFI 260 Thermometer Operating Instructions
The thermometer is a non-contact infrared thermometer, and always with Real-Time Maximum (MAX) data.
Please remember to keep away from children and don’t use it for safety related applications.
(Default Screen)
Functions:
o
C or
o
F
Press Mode key (
②
) for
o
C or
o
F transferred.
Backlight
LCD Backlight: always on.
Laser
ClassIIIa Laser: always enable while measuring.
Memory
Recall the last reading memory by pressing Mode key (
②
) while power off.
EMC/RFI
Readings may be affected if the unit is operated within radio frequency electromagnetic field strength of approximately
3 volts per meter, but the performance of the instrument will not be permanently affected.
CAUTION
1.
WHEN DEVICE IS IN USE, DO NOT LOOK DIRECTLY INTO THE LASER BEAM
–
PERMANENT EYE DAMAGE MAY RESULT.
2.
USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN OPERATING THE LASER.
3.
NEVER POINT THE DEVICE TOWARDS ANYONE’S EYES.
4.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF ALL CHILDREN.
STORAGE & CLEANING
The sensor lens is the most delicate part of the thermometer. The lens should be kept clean at all times, care should be taken when
cleaning the lens using only a soft cloth or cotton swab with water or medical alcohol. Allow the lens to fully dry before using the
thermometer. Do not submerge any part of the thermometer. The thermometer should be stored at room temperature between
–
20 to
+65°C (-4~149°F).
LCD ERROR MESSAGES
The thermometer incorporates visual diagnostic messages as follows:
‘Er2’ is displayed when the thermometer is exposed to rapid changes in the ambient temperature. ‘Er3’ is
displayed when the ambient temperature exceeds 0
o
C(32°F) or +50
o
C (122°F).
The thermometer should be allowed plenty of time (minimum 30 minutes) to stabilize to the working/room
temperature.
Error 5~9
, for all other error messages it is necessary to reset the thermometer. To reset it, turn the instrument
off, remove the battery and wait for a minimum of one minute, reinsert the battery and turn on. If the error
message remains please contact the Service Department for further assistance.
‘
Hi
’
or
’
Lo
’
is displayed when the temperature being measured is outside of the measurement range.
BATTERIES
The thermometer incorporates visual low battery indication as follows:
‘Battery OK’: measurements
are possible
‘Battery Low’: battery needs to be
replaced, measurements are still possible
‘Battery Exhausted’: measurements are
not possible
When the ‘Low Battery’ icon indicates the battery is low, the battery should be replaced immediately with AAA, 1.5V batteries
.
Please note: It is important to turn the instrument off before replacing the battery otherwise the thermometer may malfunction.
Dispose of used battery promptly and keep away from children.
SPECIFICATION
Measurement Range
-60 to +550
o
C (-76 to +1022
o
F)
Operating Range
0~50°C (32~122°F)
Accuracy, (Tobj=15-35°C,Tamb=25°C)
±
1.5°C (2.7°F)
Accuracy (Tamb=23
±
3°C)
Tobj=0~550°C:
±
2% of reading or 2°C (4°F) whichever is greater
Tobj=-60~0
o
C:
±
(2°C+0.05/degree C)
Emissivity
0.95 fixed
Resolution
0.1°C/0.1°F at -76 to 999.9(°C/°F), otherwise 1°C/1°F
Response Time (90%)
1sec
Distance:Spot
12:1
Battery Life
Typ.18, min 14 hours continuous use
Dimensions
114.79 x 162.15 x 40.00 mm (4.52×6.38×1.57 inch)
Weight
179.2 grams(6.32 oz) including batteries (AAA*2pcs)
** The thermometer will automatically shut off if left idle for more than 15sec.
1. Simply aim the thermometer at the measure target with Lens (
④
) and press
Meas. key (
⑥
) to display the surface temperature.
2. During the measurement, the MAX reading will be displayed beside the
icon.
3. The Distance:Spot is 12:1. Please make sure the target area is within the field
of view.
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Germany
* Multi-Beams
specify the approximate measurement
area for better targeting.