EUTECH INSTRUMENTS ECOSCAN TEMP JKT TEMPERATURE METER Instruction Manual

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Instruction Manual
Temp JKT
Temperature Meter Series
68X243615
Technology Made Easy ...
Rev. 2 11/03

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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual Temp JKT Temperature Meter Series 68X243615 Technology Made Easy ... Rev. 2 11/03...
  • Page 2 This manual is written to cover as many anticipated applications of the Temp JKT meter as possible. If there are doubts in the use of the Temp JKT meter, do not hesitate to contact the nearest Eutech Instruments Authorized Distributor.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 Introducing the Temp JKT 2. GETTING STARTED 2.1 Description of Keypad Functions 2.2 Description of LCD Annunciators 2.3 Inserting & Removing the Rubber Boot 2.4 Inserting New Batteries 2.5 Battery Replacement 2.6 Connecting the Temperature Sensor 2.7 Switching the Meter On 3.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 Introducing the Temp JKT Thank you for purchasing the Temp JKT meter. This economical microprocessor- based handheld meter works with type J, type K and type T probes for a wide temperature measurement range: • Type J probes (iron-constantan) offer a wide range of –200 to 1000 °C / - 328 to 1832 °F;...
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    2. GETTING STARTED 2.1 Description of Keypad Functions Temp JKT meter has seven keys on its splash-proof keypad. These keys include F, MAX/ or MIN/ ON / OFF, CAL, HOLD / ENTER, key and J-K-T keys. ON/OFF: Powers meter on and shuts the unit off. Meter directly enters measurement mode when you turn it on.
  • Page 6: Inserting & Removing The Rubber Boot

    2.3 Inserting & Removing the Rubber Boot 1. To remove meter from rubber boot, push out from the bottom edges of meter until it is completely out of boot. Ensure that the connector of temperature sensor is not connected. 2. To insert meter into rubber boot, slide in from the top of meter before pushing the bottom edges of meter down to set it into position.
  • Page 7: Inserting New Batteries

    2.4 Inserting New Batteries The battery compartment is found at the back of instrument. To open the battery compartment, push in the direction of arrow and lift up the cover. Note the polarity of battery before inserting into position. After replacement, place cover back and press down until it locks tight.
  • Page 8: Battery Replacement

    2.5 Battery Replacement A “LO” annunciator in the LCD alerts you when battery power is running low. Replace with the same type as recommended by the manufacturer. Figure 5: Low battery indicator Caution: Power off the meter when changing battery. 2.6 Connecting the Temperature Sensor Insert the 2-pin mini connector plug of the temperature sensor into the connector socket on the side of the meter.
  • Page 9: Calibration

    3. CALIBRATION 3.1 Temperature Calibration The temperature sensor included with your meter is factory calibrated. Over time, the temperature calibration may drift and the probe requires re-calibration. The Temp JKT meter allows you to have a 1-point calibration as fine adjustment by changing its offset value.
  • Page 10 Press ENTER key to confirm calibration. The LCD displays “CO” momentarily, and the meter then reverts to measurement mode. See figure below. Press down CAL key for 5 seconds before release ° ° From measurement mode HOLD °C ° ENTER Figure 8: Temperature calibration...
  • Page 11: Measurement

    4. MEASUREMENT 4.1 Taking Measurements 1. Power on the meter. The meter automatically enters Temperature mode. The “J”, “K” or “T” annunciator will display, depending on what probe type was selected the last time the meter was used. The C or F annunciator display in your LCD indicate which mode you are taking Figure 10: J/K/T and...
  • Page 12: Maximum And Minimum Hold Mode

    4.5 Maximum and Minimum Hold Mode With the Maximum and Minimum Hold mode, the Temp JKT meter can be used as a maximum registering (or minimum registering) thermometer. The meter displays the lowest or highest temperature measured since entering the Maximum or Minimum Hold mode.
  • Page 13: Disable Auto Power Off Feature

    5. DISABLE AUTO POWER OFF FEATURE By default this meter will auto power-off 17 minutes after last key operation. This is to conserve battery power. The auto power-off feature can be disabled in situation where longer periods of monitoring are desired. NOTE: The meter switches back to auto power-off mode as soon as it is turned off.
  • Page 14: Probe Care And Maintenance

    6. PROBE CARE AND MAINTENANCE For best results, always clean the temperature probe with clean tissue paper after measurement to keep the probe in good working condition. Wash the probe thoroughly with tap water if necessary to wash off any residue. Should there be any thin oil film sticking on the probe, wash with mild detergent or soap and warm water.
  • Page 15: Specifications

    8. SPECIFICATIONS Temperature Range -200 to 1000 °C (-328 to 1832 °F) Type J -250 to 1372 °C (-418 to 2502 °F) Type K -250 to 400 °C (-418 to 752 °F) Type T Resolution t<-99.0 °C 1 °C (1 °F) -99.9 °C<t<299.9 °C 0.1 °C (0.1 °F) t>299.9 °C...
  • Page 16: Accessories

    9. ACCESSORIES Replacement Meter and Meter accessories Item Eutech Instruments Oakton Instruments Ordering Code Ordering Code Temp JKT meter only EC-TEMPJKT 35627-00 General purpose probe (immersion into 08517-55 EC- TPGLPJ-01M liquids), type J Penetration probe (meat, semi-soft materials), EC-TPPENJ-01M 08517-65...
  • Page 17: Warranty

    If repair or adjustment is necessary and has not been the result of abuse or misuse within the designated period, please return – freight pre-paid – and correction will be made without charge. Eutech Instruments/ Oakton Instruments will determine if the product problem is due to deviations or customer misuse.
  • Page 18: Return Of Items

    A restocking charge will be made on all unauthorized returns. NOTE: Eutech Instruments Pte Ltd/ Oakton Instruments reserves the right to make improvements in design, construction, and appearance of products without notice.
  • Page 19 NOTES...
  • Page 20 For more information on Eutech Instruments/ Oakton Instruments’ products, contact your nearest distributor or visit our website listed below: Oakton Instruments Eutech Instruments Pte Ltd. Distributed by: P.O Box 5136, Blk 55, Ayer Rajah Crescent, Vernon Hills, IL 60061, USA #04-16/24 Singapore 139949 Tel (in U.S.): 888-462-5866...

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