Page 2 - Description; Meter Front Panel
Model 42582 Version 6.0 Sept 2007 2 Description Meter Front Panel 1. Laser pointer beam 2. Non-contact temperature sensor 3. LCD Display 4. Function Softkeys 5. Keypad 6. External Contact Probe 7. Probe Handle 8. Paper compartment 9. Printer paper Meter Side View 1. Printer 2. Keypad 3. LCD Display ...
Page 3 - Operation; Setup; Enable
Model 42582 Version 6.0 Sept 2007 3 Operation Press the ON/OFF button to power the meter. The WELCOME screen will appear along with four softkey selections (F1 through F4): Setup Two setup screens provide access to the Emissivity, LCD Contrast, Printer Contrast, Temperature Units, Laser Pointer ON/O...
Page 4 - IR non-contact Measurements; ON; Sample Printout
Model 42582 Version 6.0 Sept 2007 4 IR non-contact Measurements 1. Turn the instrument ON. 2. Press the F1 MEAS softkey from the WELCOME screen to enter the measurement mode 3. Point the meter at the surface to be measured. 4. Press and hold the ON button to take a reading while pointing toward the ...
Page 5 - Manual Datalogging Mode; Manual Datalogging basics; MANUAL DATALOG SCREEN 1
Model 42582 Version 6.0 Sept 2007 5 Manual Datalogging Mode This instrument has two datalogging modes, MEM Manual Datalogging (99 records maximum) and LOG Automatic Datalogging (12,000 records maximum). Data saved in the Manual Datalogging mode can be recalled in the display, printed or transferred ...
Page 6 - HEADER EDITING; BACK; abcABC
Model 42582 Version 6.0 Sept 2007 6 Viewing Stored Readings 1. From the WECLOME screen, press the F2 MEM softkey 2. Use the Arrow keys to scroll through the memory locations and view the stored data. 3. Press the F1 EXIT softkey to return to the WELCOME screen. Printing Stored Data 1. Press F2 MEM f...
Page 7 - Automatic Datalogging Mode; Log Screen 1; LOG SCREEN 1; AUTO DATALOGGER SETUP 1; AUTO DATALOGGER SETUP 2
Model 42582 Version 6.0 Sept 2007 7 Automatic Datalogging Mode In the LOG Automatic Datalogging mode the Model 42580 can automatically measure and store 12,000 readings at a programmed sample rate. Data saved in the Automatic Datalogging mode can be recalled in the display, printed or transferred to...
Page 9 - Diameter of Spot
Model 42582 Version 6.0 Sept 2007 9 Field of View The meter’s field of view is 8:1, meaning that if the meter is 8 inches from the target, the diameter of the measurement spot (target) is 1 inch. Other distances and spot sizes are shown below in the field of view diagram. Refer to the chart printed ...
Page 10 - Specifications; General Specifications
Model 42582 Version 6.0 Sept 2007 10 Specifications General Specifications Display Backlit Multi-function LCD Over range indication "-------" appears on the LCD Printer 38mm Printer PC Interface RS-232C (TTL level) Datalogger memory 12,000 readings Low battery indication Battery symbol appea...
Page 11 - Maintenance; Cleaning
Model 42582 Version 6.0 Sept 2007 11 Maintenance Cleaning Wipe instrument with damp cloth as needed. Do not apply solvents or abrasives to the meter. Store in a cool dry place with the batteries removed. Battery Replacement When the batteries weaken, the LCD display will dim or go completely blank. ...
Page 12 - Emissivity Considerations; Emissivity Factors for Common Materials
Model 42582 Version 6.0 Sept 2007 12 Emissivity Considerations The amount of IR energy emitted by an object is proportional to an object's temperature and its ability to emit energy. This ability is known as emissivity and is based upon the material of the object and its surface finish. Emissivity v...
Page 13 - Software; System Requirements; Hardware Connection
Model 42582 Version 6.0 Sept 2007 13 Software System Requirements • Hardware Requirements: 486 PC or better with COM 1 and COM 2 Serial ports • Operating System Compatibility: Windows TM 95/98/NT/2000/XP Hardware Connection The IR Thermometer connects to a PC with the supplied DB-9 to 3.5mm mini-plu...
Page 14 - Product specifications subject to change without notice; Warranty; Extech offers repair and calibration services; Copyright
Model 42582 Version 6.0 Sept 2007 14 Support line (781) 890-7440 Technical support: Extension 200; E-mail: [email protected] Repair & Returns: Extension 210; E-mail: [email protected] Product specifications subject to change without notice For the latest version of this User’s Guide, Software u...