Fluke 568 Data Sheet

The Fluke 568 Ex

Intrinsically Safe

Infrared Thermometer

Intrinsically safe temperature measurements . Anywhere in the world .

Technical Data

The Fluke 568 Ex Intrinsically Safe Infrared Thermometer is the one product you can use in Class I Div 1 and Div 2 or Zone 1 and 2 hazardous environments anywhere in the world. Whether you work in petroleum, chemical, oil & gas or pharmaceutical environments, the new 568 Ex allows you to carry the most trusted name in test tools into most Ex rated areas all around the globe.

With a straight-forward user interface and softkey menus, the Fluke 568 Ex makes even complex measurements easy. Quickly navigate and adjust emissivity, save data or turn on and off alarms, with just a few pushes of a button. All in a single intrinsically safe tool certified by major rating bodies from around the world.

Product Highlights

With a rugged, easy-to-use, ergonomic design, the Fluke 568 Ex can stand up to tough industrial, electrical, and mechanical environments.

• Meets intrinsically safe certifications in Class I

Div 1 and Div 2 or Zone 1 and 2 hazardous environments from recognized safety agencies around the world

• Measure -40 °C to 800 °C (-40 °F to 1472 °F)

• Conductive Case for carrying the IR thermometer

safely into hazardous area

• Easily access advanced features with the soft-key

buttons and graphical display

• Measure small objects from further away, with

a distance-to-spot ratio of 50:1

• Compatible with mini-connector K-type thermo-

couple (KTC) probe

• Confidently measure a wide variety of surfaces

with the adjustable emissivity feature, including a built-in material table

• Capture up to 99 points of data

• Confidently troubleshoot equipment with ± 1 %

measurement accuracy

• Versatile interface with five languages from which

to choose

• Two-year warranty

Specifications

Fluke 568 Ex Infrared Thermometer

Infrared temperature range

Infrared accuracy < 0 °C (32 °F): ± (1.0 °C (± 2.0 °F) + 0.1°/1 °C or °F);

Display resolution 0.1 °C/0.1 °F

Infrared spectral response 8 µm to 14 µm

Infrared response time < 500 ms

Thermocouple Type-K input temperature range

Thermocouple Type-K input accuracy

D:S (distance to measurement spot size)

Laser sighting Single-point laser

Minimum spot size 19 mm (0.75 in)

Emissivity adjustment By built-in table of common materials or digitally

Data storage 99 points

Hi/Low alarms Audible and two-color visual

Min/Max/Avg/Dif Yes

Display Dot matrix with function menus

Backlight Two levels, normal and extra bright for darker

Trigger lock Yes

Switchable Celsius and Fahrenheit

Power 2 AAA/LR03 type-approved Batteries (For a list of

Battery life 4 hours with laser and backlight on; 100 hours with

Operating temperature 0 °C to 50 °C (32 °F to 122 °F)

Storage temperature -20 °C to 60 °C (-4 °F to 140 °F)

Bead thermocouple Type-K range

Bead thermocouple Type-K accuracy

-40 °C to 800 °C (-40 °F to 1472 °F)

≥ 0 °C (32 °F): ± 1 % or ± 1.0 °C (± 2.0 °F), whichever is greater

-270 °C to 1372 °C (-454 °F to 2501 °F)

<-40 °C: ±(1 °C + 0.2 °/1 °C) ≥-40 °C: ±1 % or 1 °C, whichever is greater <-40 °F: ±(2 °F + 0.2 °/1 °F) ≥-40 °F: ±1 % or 2 °F, whichever is greater

50:1

adjustable from 0.10 to 1.00 by 0.01

environments

Yes

type-approved batteries, refer to Product Safety Instructions)

laser and backlight off, at 100 % duty cycle

-40 °C to 260 °C (-40 °F to 500 °F)

± 1.1 °C (2.0 °F) from 0 °C to 260 °C (32 °F to 500 °F), typically within 1.1 °C (2.0 °F) from -40 °C to 0 °C (-40 °F to 32 °F)

Ordering information

FLUKE-568 Ex Intrinsically Safe Infrared Thermometer

Included equipment

• K-type thermocouple bead probe

• Conductive IS hard carrying case

• User’s manual

Safety Certifications

Agency Safety rating

ATEX/IECEx

NEC-500/NEC-505

GOST

PCEC

INMETRO

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Fluke Corporation PO Box 9090, Everett, WA 98206 U.S.A.

Fluke Europe B.V. PO Box 1186, 5602 BD Eindhoven, The Netherlands

For more information call: In the U.S.A. (800) 443-5853 or Fax (425) 446-5116 In Europe/M-East/Africa +31 (0) 40 2675 200 or Fax +31 (0) 40 2675 222 In Canada (800)-36-FLUKE or Fax (905) 890-6866 From other countries +1 (425) 446-5500 or Fax +1 (425) 446-5116 Web access: http://www.fluke.com

Modification of this document is not permitted without written permission from Fluke Corporation.

Zone 1 and 2 IECEx EPS 13.0006X Ex ia IIC T4 Gb 0 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 50 °C EPS 13 ATEX 1.525 X II 2G Ex ia IIC T4 Gb

Class I Division 1 and 2 Class I, Division 1, Groups ABCD T4 Class I, Division 2, Groups ABCD T4 Class I, Zone 1, AEx ia IIC T4 Ex ia IIC T4 0 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 50 °C

Zone 1 and 2 POCC DE. Ex ia IIC T4 Gb X

ОТ 0 °C ДО +50 °C

EPS 13 ATEX 1 525 X II 2G Ex ia IIC T4 Gb 0 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 50 °C

Zone 1 and 2 PCEC Ex ia IIC T4 Gb CE13. EPS 13 ATEX 1 525 X II 2G Ex ia IIC T4 Gb 0 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 50 °C

Zone 1 and 2 IEx 13.0122X Ex ia IIC T4 Gb EPS 13 ATEX 1 525 X II 2G Ex ia IIC T4 Gb 0 °C ≤ Ta ≤ 50 °C

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