OS523, OS524 OMEGASCOPE Handheld Infrared Thermometer
User’s Guide
OS531, OS532, OS53x-CF OS533, OS534, OS530L, OS530HR
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Handheld Infrared Thermometer
CONTENTS
OS530/OS520 Series
TABLE OF
TABLE OF CONTENTS
General Description
1.1 Introduction
The thermometer is easy to use
Display Resolution
General Description
OS524
Features
OS523
OS523 provides three field of views
General Description
1.2 Parts of the Thermometer
1.2.1 Front of the Thermometer
Table 1-2. Display Details
1 General Description
General Description
1.2.2 Rear of the Thermometer
Figure 1-3. OS530 Series Handheld Infrared Thermometer Rear View
1 General Description
2.1.1 Battery Operation
Using the Handheld Infrared Thermometer
2.1 How to Power the Thermometer
2.1.2 ac Power Operation
2.2 Operating the Thermometer
Figure 2-4. Field of View OS531, OS532, OS530L
Using the Handheld Infrared Thermometer
Measurement distance is from the outside surface of the rubber boot
Figure 2-5 Field of View OS533, OS530HR
Figure 2-7 Field of View OS53x-CF
2 Using the Handheld Infrared Thermometer
Figure 2-6 Field of View OS534, OS523-1
DISTANCE SENSOR LENS TO OBJECT in
Figure 2-9 Field of View OS523-3
Using the Handheld Infrared Thermometer
Figure 2-8 Field of View OS523-2
SPOT
3. The target temperature and emissivity are displayed on the LCD
2.2.1 Measurement Techniques
2. Pull the trigger and press the key to lock the trigger
Using the Handheld Infrared Thermometer
2.3 Real Time Mode Active Operation
Figure 2-12. General Operational Block Diagram
Handheld Infrared Thermometer
Recall Mode
Using
Using the Handheld Infrared Thermometer
Figure 2-13. Visual Function Flow Chart
Usekey to change temperature from F to C or vice versa
MODE DISPLAY
Refer to Appendices B and C for information on emissivity
2.3.1 Adjusting Emissivity
2.3.2 Using the LOCK Function
This function electronically locks the trigger mechanism
2.3.5 Turning on the Display Backlighting
2.3.3 Calculating Temperature Values
2.3.4 Changing the Temperature from F to C or vice versa
Every time the thermometer goes from the sleep mode to the
2.3.6 Thermocouple Input OS532, OS533, OS534
To Determine an unknown target emissivity
To set the high alarm value
2.3.7 Using the Alarm Functions
The thermometer provides audible and visible alarm indications
If the temperature exceeds the high alarm setpoint
setpoint, you will hear a beep and the icon on the display flashes
To set the low alarm value OS533, OS534, OS523, OS524
If the temperature drops below the low alarm
To set and activate the Ambient Target Temperature Compensation Mode
The target has a low emissivity
8. Press and hold the key until the Emissivity Display Mode E appears
3. Pull the trigger and press the key to lock the
7. After all data is taken, press the key again and
System Requirements
8. Press and hold the until the Emissivity display Mode E appears
the. icon disappears
Please follow this installation procedure to install IRTEMPSOFT
program please contact technical support at Omega Engineering Inc
waiting for the thermometer to transmit data through your RS-232 port
2.3.11 Storing the Temperature Data on Command OS534, OS523, OS524
1. Pull the trigger and press the key. The icon will appear
Recall Mode
2.4 Recall Mode Passive Operation
Mode Active
Figure 2-16. General Operational Block Diagram
Display stored
Recall Mode
Table 2-2. Functional Flow Chart Recall Mode
2.4.1 Reviewing the Last Parameters
5. The “Stored Data Points” window will appear
2. Press the key to increment the memory location or
Refer to the inside back cover for product warning label
Laser Sighting
3.1 Warnings and Cautions
3.2 Description
3.3 Operating the Laser Sighting
The visibility of the laser beam depends on the ambient light levels
Figure 3-4 Lines of Sight of the Laser Sighting and Thermometer
4.2 Installing and Operating the Sighting Scope
Sighting Scope 4.1 Sighting Scope
Pair of Mounting Clamps
Figure 4-1. Installing the Sighting Scope
4 Sighting Scope
1 11/16 42.8 mm
Maintenance 5.1 Replacing the Batteries
Safety Warning
5.4 Servicing the Laser Sighting
5.2 Cleaning the Lens
5.3 Calibrating the Thermometer
1. Blow off loose particles, using clean air
Solution
Troubleshooting Guide
Problem
Problem
The thermometer is
The temperature reading is
Problem
Solution
Troubleshooting Guide
Problem
Problem
Solution
Solution
Specifications are for all models except where noted
Specifications
THERMOMETER
7 Specifications
Specifications
With LCD backlighting and
LASER SIGHTING
Complies with 21 CFR Chapter 1, Subchapter J
Glossary of Key Strokes
8 Glossary of Key Strokes
Thermal Radiation
Appendix How Infrared Thermometry Works A
A Appendix How Infrared Thermometry Works
Blackbody
Spectral Distribution
Calculating Temperature
λ m = T
Optics Field of View
Figure A-3. Field of View of a Thermometer
Material
METALS
Appendix Emissivity Values
Emissivity ε
Emissivity ε
NONMETALS
Material
Appendix Emissivity Values
Method
Appendix Determining an Unknown Emissivity
Method
1. Use this method to measure objects at temperatures below 500F 260C
Method
Figure C-2. Determining Emissivity with a Drilled Hole
Method
Method
Appendix - Determining an Unknown Emissivity C
C Appendix Determining an Unknown Emissivity
Index
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CAUTION OMEGASCOPE
WARRANTY/DISCLAIMER
RETURN REQUESTS / INQUIRIES
FLOW/LEVEL
TEMPERATURE
PRESSURE, STRAIN AND FORCE
pH/CONDUCTIVITY
key to change temperature from °F to °C or vice versa.
key to turn on the display backlighting.