User’s Manual
Mini InfraRed Thermometer
with Laser Pointer
MODEL 42500
Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the Model 42500 IR Thermometer. This thermometer
makes non-contact (infrared) temperature measurements at the touch of a button. The
built-in laser pointer increases target accuracy while the backlit LCD and handy pushbuttons combine for convenient, ergonomic operation. Proper use and care of this meter
will provide years of reliable service.
Safety
• Use extreme caution when the laser pointer beam is on
• Do not point the beam toward anyone's eye or allow
the beam to strike the eye from a reflective surface
• Do not use the laser near explosive gases or in other
potentially explosive areas
Specifications
Infrared Thermometer Specifications
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Range / Resolution -4 to 500
Accuracy ± 3% of reading or ± 6oF (3oC) whichever is greater.
Note: Accuracy is specified for the following ambient
temperature range: 64 to 82°F (18 to 28°C)
Emissivity 0.95 fixed value
Field of View D/S = Approx. 6:1 ratio (D = distance, S = spot)
Laser power Less than 1mW
Spectral response
6 to 14 µm (wavelength)
General Specifications
Display 2000 count, backlit LCD display with function indicators
Display rate 1 second approx.
Operating Temperature 32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C)
Operating Humidity Max. 80% RH
Power Supply 9V battery
Automatic Power Off Meter shuts off automatically after 6 seconds
Weight 4.9 oz. / 140g
Dimensions 6.7 x 1.7 x 1.6” (170 x 44 x 40mm)
F (-20 to 260oC) 1oC/F
Meter Description
1. LCD Display
2. Function Buttons
3. Handle Grip
4. IR Sensor
5. Laser pointer beam
6. Measurement Trigger
7. Battery Compartment
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Model 42500 Version 1.2 June 2003