Fluke 80PK-1 manual

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    March, 1985 R ev. 3, 4/0 2 ©1989- 2002 Fl uke C orporati on. All Rights Reserv ed. P rinte d in U.S .A. All produc t nam es are tr adem arks of thei r res pectiv e compa nies Instruction Sheet 80PK-1 WARNING TO AVOID ELECTRI CAL SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS PROBE WHEN VO LTAG ES EXCEED ING 24 V AC R MS OR 60 V DC A RE PRESEN T. THE PROBE TI P IS ELEC TR[...]

  • Page 2

    Output: 25 ° C (77 ° F) = 1 .00mV (ref erenc e junction at 0 ° C) Seebeck Coefficient: 25 ° C (77 ° F) = 40.50 µ V / ° C Measuremen t Time (Time Constan t): 2 s econds (for air at room temperature and one atmosphere of press ure m ovi ng with a veloc ity of 6 5 ft / sec) Maximum Vo ltage: 24V ac rms or 60V dc maximum for proper safe operati [...]

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    juncti on compens ati on. Ac c uracy of the temperature measurin g instrum ent must be considered along with the 80PK-1 acc uracy specificat ion in order to determine the overal l accuracy of the combina tion. Temperature Limitations The 260 ° C continuos temperature rati ng of t he 80PK-1 is primarily det erm i ned by the Teflon insulati on. The [...]

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    b. Use an interface agent (s uch as silicone grease) between the thermoc oupl e probe and the surface you are measuring. c. Use a thermal epoxy to attac h the thermocouple. 2. When measuring higher than ambient t emperatures, adjust the connect i on between the probe and the surfac e until you obt ai n the highes t temperat ure reading. To ensure a[...]