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- Brand
- EXTECH
- Model
- RPM10
- Industry
- Industrial
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- Last added
- 2012-08-01
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Extech RPM10 Laser Photo/Contact Tachometer with IR Thermometer User's Guide
This document is the User's Guide for the Extech Model RPM10 Laser Photo/Contact Tachometer with IR Thermometer. It provides instructions for performing contact RPM and linear surface speed measurements, non-contact RPM measurements, and IR temperature measurements. The guide details the use of the laser pointer, reflective tape, and various attachments included with the device.
Read onlineEXTECH RPM10 specifications
| Time base | Quartz crystal 4.9152 MHz |
|---|---|
| Display | Reversible 5 digit 16mm (0.6") LCD display |
| Laser light source | Less than 1mW; Class 2 red laser diode (645nm approx.) |
| Detecting Distance | 50 to 2000 mm (2 to 79") |
| Operating Conditions | 0 °C to 50 °C (32 °F to 122°F); RH 80% Max |
| Power Supply | 4 x 1.5V AA batteries |
| Weight | 300g (10.6oz). (including battery) |
| Size | 210 x 80 x 50 mm (8.3 x 3.1 x 2.0") |
| Photo Tachometer Range | 10 to 99,999 rpm |
| IR Thermometer Range | -20 to 315oC (-4 to 600oF) |
Source: Extech RPM10 Laser Photo/Contact Tachometer with IR Thermometer User's Guide
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Questions answered in these manuals
How do I select the temperature units?
Open the battery compartment and remove the batteries, then set the slide switch for the desired units (ºC/ºF).
From: Extech RPM10 Laser Photo/Contact Tachometer with IR Thermometer User's Guide
What happens when the batteries are low?
The low battery indication appears as a specific symbol on the display.
From: Extech RPM10 Laser Photo/Contact Tachometer with IR Thermometer User's Guide
What is the temperature range of the IR thermometer?
The non-contact IR thermometer measures a wide temperature range from -4 to 600°F (-20 to 315°C).
Does the RPM10 include a laser?
Yes, the non-contact photo tachometer uses a Laser for greater measuring distance up to 6.5ft (2m).
