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