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572-2
Infrared Thermometer

Users Manual

March 2013
©2013 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved. Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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  • Page 1: Users Manual

    572-2 Infrared Thermometer Users Manual March 2013 ©2013 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved. Specifications are subject to change without notice. All product names are trademarks of their respective companies. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 2 Fluke authorized resellers shall extend this warranty on new and unused products to end-user customers only but have no authority to extend a greater or different warranty on behalf of Fluke. Warranty support is available only if product is purchased through a Fluke authorized sales outlet or Buyer has paid the applicable international price.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Emissivity ...................... 13 HOLD ......................13 Data Storage ....................14 Data Download ....................14 External Contact Probe ..................15 Troubleshooting ....................15 Maintenance ....................... 16 Battery Charge ....................16 Battery Replacement..................16 MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 4 Clean the Case ....................17 User-Replaceable Parts and Accessories ............17 User-Replaceable Parts .................. 17 Accessories ....................18 Recommended Temperature Probes .............. 18 Specifications ..................... 19 K-Type Thermocouple Probe Specifications ..........20 MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 5 List of Tables Table Title Page Symbols ........................3 Top-Level Menu Description ................. 5 Nominal Surface Emissivity ................... 7 Troubleshooting ..................... 15 Replaceable Parts ....................17 Recommended Temperature Probes ............... 18 MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 6 572-2 Users Manual MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 7 How the Product Works ..................11 Locating a Hot or Cold Spot .................. 12 Distance and Spot Size ................... 12 Field of View ......................13 Thermocouple and USB Connections ..............14 Battery Replacement ....................17 MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 8 572-2 Users Manual MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 9: Introduction

    Introduction The 572-2 Infrared Thermometer (the Product) is for non-contact temperature measurement. The Product determines the surface temperature of an object by measuring the amount of infrared energy radiated by the object surface. The Product also uses a K-type thermocouple for contact temperature measurement.
  • Page 10: Safety Information

    Replace the batteries when the low battery indicator shows to prevent incorrect measurements. Have the Product repaired before use if the batteries leak. Be sure that the battery polarity is correct to prevent battery leakage. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 11: Symbols

     types in the WEEE Directive Annex I, this product is classed as category 9 "Monitoring and Control Instrumentation” product. Do not dispose of this product as unsorted municipal waste. Go to Fluke’s website for recycling information.  Battery Laser Aperture hdp01.eps...
  • Page 12: Features

    ® FlukeView Forms Documenting Software Display The Product display can show data in these languages: English Spanish French German Portuguese Simplified Chinese To change the displayed language, refer to “Setup”. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 13: Menu Overview

    Toggle the laser on/off (Lock) - Turn off/on backlight Setup - Change Time/Date Menu - Change Language Each menu item and function is explained in greater detail in the following sections. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 14: Save

    Table 3. For further information, see “Emissivity”. Note Default emissivity is 0.95. To access the Emissivity menu: 1. Push the Menu softkey until  (emissivity) shows as the right softkey function. 2. Push the  softkey. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 15: C And F

    To toggle between C (Celsius) and F (Fahrenheit) measurements, push the Menu softkey until C or F shows as the left softkey function. Push the corresponding softkey to change between the measurements. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 16: Min, Max, Avg, Differential

    . Push this softkey to unlock the trigger. Laser Warning To prevent eye damage and personal injury, do not look into the laser. Do not point laser directly at persons or animals or indirectly off reflective surfaces. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 17: Setup

    8. Push the Next softkey to select the minutes. 9. Use the up and down softkeys to change the selection to the desired minute. 10. When in 12-hour mode, push the Next softkey to highlight the am/pm parameter. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 18: Delete Data

    2. Use the down and up arrow softkeys to access the desired record. 3. Once the desired record is shown, push the Yes softkey to delete the record. 4. To cancel data deletion, pull the trigger. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 19: How The Product Works

    The laser is used for aiming purposes only and is not related to temperature measurement. The Product features an auto off function that automatically powers down the Product after 20 seconds of inactivity. To turn the Product on, pull the trigger. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 20: Locate A Hot Or Cold Spot

    (.75 ” @ 45.28 ”) 20.77 mm @ 500 mm (.82 ” @ 19.69 ”) 21.38 mm @ 250 mm (.84 ” @ 9.84 ”) hdp05.eps Figure 5. Distance and Spot Size MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 21: Field Of View

    HOLD is shown on the display. With the probe inserted, the contact thermometer remains on. To freeze the infrared temperature when a probe is not inserted, release the trigger until HOLD shows on the display. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 22: Data Storage

    To prevent incorrect readings, do not do a temperature measurement of an earthed conductor while the Product is connected to a PC that is earthed by a three-phase grounding plug. hdp07.eps Figure 7. Thermocouple and USB Connections MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 23: External Contact Probe

    Battery dead or not replaced in battery indicated; Exchange date/time, F/C, and saved data <1 minute of removal the batteries within one minute lost of removal. Refer to “Changing the Batteries”. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 24: Maintenance

    1. Slide the locking tab on the battery door to the “” position and then open the handle. 2. Insert the batteries noting their correct polarity. 3. Close and lock the handle. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 25: Clean The Lens

    See Table 5 for a list of replaceable parts. Table 5. Replaceable Parts Part Part Number 572-2 Manuals CD 4307031 572-2 Getting Started 4307046 (English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian) MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 26: Accessories

    The tapered probe is a good general-purpose gas and surface probe, with a 80PK-26 good length and low mass tip casing for faster reaction to surface and air temperatures. MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 27: Specifications

    17.69 cm (6.965 in) H x 16.36 cm (6.441 in) L x 5.18 cm (2.039 in) W Power 2 AA Batteries 8 hours with laser and backlight on; 100 hours with laser and backlight Battery Life off, at 100 % duty cycle (thermometer continuously on) MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...
  • Page 28: K-Type Thermocouple Probe Specifications

    1.1 °C (2.0 °F) from -40 °C to 0 °C (-40 °F to 32 °F) 1 m (40 in) K-type thermocouple cable with standard miniature Cable Length thermocouple connector and bead termination MyFlukeStore 1.877.766.5412 www. .com Shop for Fluke products online at:...

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