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Elcometer 214L

Infrared Digital

Thermometer

Operating Instructions

214L_TMA-0379-00-02 19623.fm  Page -1  Thursday, October 16, 2008  3:34 PM

Summary of Contents for 214l

Page 1: ...English Elcometer 214L Infrared Digital Thermometer Operating Instructions ...

Page 2: ...72 23 EEC is a registered trademark of Elcometer Limited All other trademarks acknowledged Copyright Elcometer Limited 2008 All rights reserved No part of this Document may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or otherwise or translated into any language in any form or by any means electronic mechanical magnetic optical manual or otherwise without the prior written pe...

Page 3: ...hermometer Welcome to Elcometer Elcometer are world leaders in the design manufacture and supply of inspection equipment for coatings and concrete Our products cover all aspects of coating inspection from development through application to post application inspection This Elcometer 214L Infrared Digital Thermometer is a world beating product With the purchase of this product you now have access to...

Page 4: ...eal for electrical and mechanical maintenance HVAC checks automotive testing and other applications anywhere that temperature is a factor The instrument is small and lightweight and may be carried easily in a pocket 1 1 Instrument features Precision glass optics for accurate non contact measurement Temperature range from 32 C up to 530 C 20 F to 788 F Switchable between C and F Laser alignment Fas...

Page 5: ...me to read these Operating Instructions Do not hesitate to contact Elcometer or your Elcometer supplier if you have any questions 2 GETTING STARTED Warning This instrument is fitted with a Class 2 Laser Do not point the laser directly at the eye or indirectly off reflective surfaces as this may cause serious damage to the eye 2 1 Fitting the battery Press and slide down the battery compartment cov...

Page 6: ...button is released 2 4 Switching the laser on off 1 Press and hold the TRIGGER button 2 Press the UP button to toggle the laser on off 2 5 Switching the backlight on off While the instrument is switched on press the DOWN button to toggle the backlight on off Selects C Toggles laser on off UP Toggles between MAX MIN MODE Selects F Toggles backlight on off DOWN Press to take a reading TRIGGER HOLD M...

Page 7: ...select F 1 While the instrument is switched off press and hold the DOWN button 2 Press the TRIGGER button The next time the instrument is switched on the display will show temperatures in F 2 8 Selecting maximum or minimum Press the MODE button to toggle between displaying MAX and MIN on the display HOLD MAX MAX 0 0 Backlight low battery and laser warnings Max Min reading Temperature and units Ind...

Page 8: ... show the maximum or minimum temperature recorded while the TRIGGER button was pressed To toggle between maximum and minimum press the MODE button Seven seconds after the last button press the instrument will switch off automatically and the reading will be lost 4 MEASUREMENT AREA Your Elcometer 214L measures a circular spot The diameter of this spot varies with distance from the lens Distance fro...

Page 9: ...ed or oxidised surfaces The fixed emissivity value of 0 95 is shown in the bottom right hand corner of the display 6 HINTS AND TIPS Shiny or metallic surfaces may result in inaccurate readings To prevent this cover the measuring surface with either matt black paint or with a suitable tape Remember to leave extra time for the surface covering to reach the temperature of the body being measured befo...

Page 10: ...is to remain unused for a long period of time This will prevent damage to the gauge in the event of malfunction of the batteries Code fault Problem Action HHH Above Maximum measuring limit Choose target within measuring specifications LLL Below Minimum measuring limit Choose target within measuring specifications Blank display Battery may be exhausted Check replace battery Laser does not work Batt...

Page 11: ...ution display 0 2 C 0 5 F Response time 95 300 ms Emissivity 0 95 fixed Laser 1 mW class 2 9 mm offset Spectral range 8 µm to 14 µm Environmental Ambient temperature 0 C to 50 C 32 F to 122 F Storage temperature 20 C to 60 C without battery 4 F to 140 F Relative humidity 10 to 95 at 30 C Physical Weight 150 g 5 3 oz Dimensions 190 x 38 x 45 mm 7 5 x 1 5 x 1 8 Battery 9 V PP3 6LR61b Battery life 40...

Page 12: ... of Elcometer offices around the world are given on the outside cover of these operating instructions Alternatively visit the Elcometer website www elcometer com 11 RELATED EQUIPMENT In addition to the Elcometer 214L Elcometer produces a wide range of other test equipment Users of the Elcometer 214L may also benefit from the following Elcometer products Elcometer Pocket Digital Thermometer Elcomet...

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