Acu-Rite 02032C / 888143 Troubleshooting, temperature or, humidity, No rainfall, Inaccurate wind

Models: 02032C / 888143

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temperature or

Troubleshooting

Problem

Possible Solution

 

• Make sure both the display unit and 5-in-1 sensor are

 

placed away from any heat sources or vents

Inaccurate

(see page 12).

• Make sure both units are positioned away from

temperature or

moisture sources (see page 12).

humidity

• Make sure 5-in-1 sensor is mounted at least 5 ft off of

 

the ground.

 

• Calibrate indoor and outdoor temperature and

 

humidity (see page 20).

 

 

 

• Check to ensure the rain gauge stabilizer (plastic tab)

 

has been removed from the bottom of the sensor (see

No rainfall

page 7).

• Clear debris, such as leaves, out of the rain collector

 

 

funnel and debris screen.

 

• Calibrate the Rain Gauge (see page 21).

 

 

 

• What is wind reading being compared to? Pro

 

weather stations are typically mounted at 30 ft high

 

or more. Make sure to compare data using a sensor

Inaccurate wind

positioned at the same mounting height.

• Check location of the sensor. Ensure it’s mounted a

readings

minimum of 5 ft in the air with no obstructions around

 

it (within several feet).

 

•Ensure wind cups are spinning freely. If they hesitate

 

or stop try lubricating with graphite powder or spray

 

lubricant.

 

 

 

• Check that the batteries are installed correctly.

Display screen

Batteries may need to be replaced.

• Reset the display by pressing and holding the CLEAR

not working

RECORD / RESET button, located in the battery

 

compartment of the display unit. Date and time will

 

need to be entered after a reset.

 

 

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Acu-Rite 02032C / 888143 Troubleshooting, temperature or, humidity, No rainfall, Inaccurate wind, readings, Display screen