Product specifications

Displayed temperature range:

34

–42.2 °C (93.2–108 °F)

Operating ambient temperature range:

10

–40 °C (50–104 °F)

Display resolution:

0.1 °C or °F

Accuracy for displayed temperature range:

± 0.2 °C (35.5–42 °C / 95.9–107.6 °F)

 

± 0.3 °C (outside this temperature range)

Clinical repeatability:

± 0.14 °C (± 0.26 °F)

Battery life:

2 years / 1000 measurements

Type BF equipment

Subject to change without notice.

This appliance conforms to the following standards: DIN EN 60601-1: 3/96 «Medical electrical equipment» – Part 1: General requirements for safety

DIN EN 12470-5: 2003 «Clinical thermometers« –

Part 5: Performance of infrared ear thermometers (with maximum device)

This product conforms to the provisions of the EC directive 93/42/EEC (Medical Device Directive).

MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT needs special precautions regarding EMC. For detailed description of EMC requirements please contact the Braun Infoline (see page 2).

Portable and mobile RF communications equipment can affect MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT.

Please do not dispose of the product in the household waste at the end of its useful life. Disposal can take place at a Braun Service Centre or at appropriate collection points provided in your country.

Guarantee

0297

We grant 2 years guarantee on the product commencing on the date of purchase. Within the guarantee period we will eliminate, free of charge, any defects in the appliance resulting from faults in materials or workmanship, either by repairing or replacing the complete appliance as we may choose.

This guarantee extends to every country where this appliance is supplied by Braun or its appointed distributor.

This guarantee does not cover: damage due to improper use, normal wear or use as well as defects that have a negligible effect on the value or operation of the appliance. The guarantee becomes void if repairs are undertaken by unauthorised persons and if original Braun parts are not used.

To obtain service within the guarantee period, hand in or send the complete appliance with your sales receipt to an authorised Braun Customer Service Centre.

For UK only:

This guarantee in no way affects your rights under statutory law.

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Braun IRT4520 manual Product specifications, Guarantee

IRT4520 specifications

The Braun IRT4520 is a highly regarded ear thermometer designed to provide accurate and quick temperature measurements for children and adults alike. This innovative device boasts several features and technologies that make it stand out in the crowded market of medical thermometers.

One of the key features of the IRT4520 is its advanced infrared technology. This enables the thermometer to capture heat emitted from the eardrum and surrounding tissue, providing a precise measurement in just seconds. This is particularly useful for parents who may find it challenging to keep their children still for extended periods during conventional thermometer readings.

The IRT4520 also includes a pre-warmed tip, which enhances accuracy. Unlike many other ear thermometers that measure temperature with a cold probe, the Braun design reduces the risk of inconsistencies by ensuring that the tip is at the optimal temperature before taking a reading. This feature is crucial for obtaining reliable results, especially in fluctuating environmental conditions.

Another notable characteristic of the IRT4520 is its user-friendly interface. The large, illuminated display makes it easy to read temperature measurements even in dim lighting conditions, which is particularly handy for late-night checks. Additionally, the thermometer provides a color-coded fever indicator. This feature quickly distinguishes between normal, elevated, and high fever levels, allowing users to make informed decisions about their health or the health of their family members swiftly.

The Braun IRT4520 is designed with practicality in mind. It includes a memory function that stores up to nine previous temperature readings, enabling users to track their temperature trends over time. This is especially beneficial for monitoring fever progression in children, providing peace of mind for concerned parents.

Furthermore, the thermometer is equipped with a protective cap that not only helps maintain hygiene but also ensures that the device can be easily cleaned between uses. The inclusion of a disposable lens filter reduces the risk of cross-contamination, promoting safe and hygienic measurements for multiple users.

In terms of convenience, the IRT4520 is portable and battery-operated, making it ideal for travel and on-the-go use. It combines efficiency, accuracy, and ease of use, making it a trusted choice in many households.

Overall, the Braun IRT4520 ear thermometer exemplifies cutting-edge technology and thoughtful design, ensuring that families have a reliable tool for monitoring health and fever with confidence and ease.