About this manual
This operation manual covers the Integral Vane Anemometer models 8903, 8904 and 8906. It explains how to measure air velocity, airflow volume, and temperature, and describes the various measurement modes such as single‑point, continuous moving average, and multi‑point averaging. The manual also details the keypad functions, display indicators, and how to use the RS232 interface for data logging.
Additional sections describe how to change default units, enable non‑sleep mode, configure the RS232 output format, and perform basic maintenance. Warranty information, return authorization procedures, and compliance certifications are also included.
What's inside
- Measuring Air Velocity
- Continuous Moving Average
- MIN/MAX/AVG Reading
- Multi‑Point Averaging
- Non‑Sleep Mode
- Changing Default Units
- RS232 Output Format
- Connection Procedures
- Warranty
- Return Authorization
Specifications
| Battery Life | 100 Hours |
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| Display Type | LCD |
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| Display Size | 37mm x 42mm (1-1/4" x 1-5/8") |
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| Max Reading | 9999 |
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| Dimensions | 183mm(L) x 76mm(W) x 45mm(D) |
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| Fan Diameter | 70mm (2-7/8") |
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| Auto Power Off | Approx. 20 minutes |
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| Airflow Range | 80‑5900 ft/min (2% of reading +0.2 m/s) |
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| Temperature Range | -10 °C to 50 °C |
Frequently asked questions
How do I enable non‑sleep mode on the anemometer?
Press the ON button and HOLD key at the same time, then release the ON button; an "n" will appear on the LCD indicating non‑sleep mode.
How can I change the measurement units from imperial to metric?
Press the HOLD key while the unit is on; the LCD will change to display metric units (m/s, °C).
What is the RS232 output format of the device?
The RS232 output format is TXXX.XF, VXXXXF for velocity and temperature, and TXXX.XC, VXXXXM for other data.
What is the battery life of the anemometer?
The anemometer provides up to 100 hours of battery life.