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- Page 1 4300 Construction Weather Tracker with Backlight In a hurry? Be sure to read pages 5-7 to ensure that your Kestrel is setup properly! Instruction Manual For Kestrel 4300 www.kestrelweather.com 800.784.4221 Revised 09/07 Revised: 7.29.10 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com...
- Page 2 Kestrel 4300 Construction Weather Tracker ® TEMPERATURE SENSOR IMPELLER Zytec™ Hermetically sealed precision V-bearings on a user- thermistor coiled to isolate from replaceable impeller. case temperature. IMPELLER COVER Swivel MANUAL MEMORY BUTTON HUMIDITY SENSOR Capacitive cover protects impeller Press to manually store sensor with secondary when not in use.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Kestrel 4300 to its fullest potential. The first time that you turn on your Kestrel Meter, as well as after a battery change, you will need to set the NK, manufacturer of Kestrel Pocket Weather Meters, is available to answer questions date and time. -
Page 4: Navigation
Date & Time Screen, which gives the current date and Wind Chill El Kestrel 4300 es capaz de almacenar hasta 1800 puntos de referencia para cada medición. Para revisar los datos, pulse el time. Use the buttons to scroll through the various botón - mientras está... -
Page 5: Special Functions
Main Menu section for setup instructions.) not normally in the shade. For example, hold a notebook or piece of plywood above the Kestrel so that it is shaded while taking the readings. (Be careful not to obstruct the air flow while doing so.) Failure to shade Max/Avg for Wind Speed &... - Page 6 Because the Kestrel Meter is constantly The Kestrel Meter is capable of measuring RH to a high accuracy: +/– 3% RH between 5 and 95%. To ensure changing location and altitude, it is important to enter adjustments or “references” when accurate pressure operation within these specifications, please follow these recommendations: and altitude readings are needed.
- Page 7 BARO screen to “0”. In this case, the Kestrel Meter will not altitude. You will notice that the barometric pressure will change with changes in the reference altitude.
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Page 8: Main Setup Menu
Store Rate* The frequency at which data sets are Press the then the button to turn the display off. Even when the Kestrel Meter’s display is turned Press to increase or automatically stored. (Battery life may be off, the unit will continue to automatically store data at the defined Store Rate. The battery life will be decrease Store Rate frequency. - Page 9 °F Fahrenheit ft feet These settings control the chart limits of your Kestrel Meter. Depending on the conditions, the lower and km/h kilometers per hour hectopascals upper limits of the chart scale may need to be adjusted in order to get the best view of the data. Highlight...
- Page 10 Kestrel 4300 Construction Weather Tracker ® User Screens the sensor. First, set the reference altitude on the BARO measurement screen to the known altitude (see Pressure Adjustment section for instructions). Then adjust the calibrating setting on the Baro Cal screen to The three User Screens can be reconfigured to display the most appropriate information for your the known mean sea level barometric pressure.
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Page 11: Application Examples
Kestrel 4300 Construction Weather Tracker ® APPLICATION EXAMPLES Hiking/Camping for the Weekend Auto Store This section provides examples of applications where a Kestrel Meter might be used, and the appropriate Store Rate 20 min memory settings. Overwrite Man Store Concrete Placement These settings will allow you to track the conditions for over 20 days. - Page 12 Kestrel 4300 Construction Weather Tracker ® Skydiving HVAC/R - System Balancing Auto Store Auto Store Store Rate 2 sec Store Rate — Overwrite Overwrite Man Store Man Store These settings will allow you to record a detailed account of your jump. Be sure to clear the data log just These settings will require you to press the Manual Store Button in order to store any data at a duct, hood, before jumping.
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Page 13: Glossary
Altitude 2 min 2 days, 11 hours, 44 min The distance above sea level. The Kestrel Meter calculates altitude based on the measured station pressure and the input barometric pressure - or “reference pressure”. 5 min 6 days, 5 hours, 20 min... -
Page 14: Default Settings
The cooling effect of combining wind and temperature. The wind chill gives a more accurate reading of how cold it really feels to the human body. The Kestrel Meter’s wind chill is based on the National Weather Service standards as of November 1, 2001. -
Page 15: Frequently Asked Questions
It probably just needs a replacement impeller. You can verify this by removing the impeller (press firmly on the sides of the impeller), and turn the unit on to the wind speed screen. Hold the Kestrel Meter near a Plastic shrinkage cracks occur when the surface of the concrete dries rapidly and shrinks before it can gain television, computer monitor or some electronic device and it will display a wind speed. -
Page 16: Customer Service
(which you may decline receiving). If you do not register and cannot your Kestrel meter in the first 30 days, you may return it to your place of purchase for a full refund. provide proof of purchase, your warranty period will be measured from our date of manufacture, deter- mined by serial number. - Page 17 NK wants you to be an NK customer for life, so we take care of you even beyond the terms of the above Calibrations, Certifications and Service warranty with our Customer Care Program. Trade-in any Kestrel Pocket Weather Meter, no matter the age or Every NK product is tested and calibrated before it leaves our factory. We guarantee that it will perform condition, and receive a generous discount on the replacement product (same model only).
- Page 18 Kestrel 4300 Construction Weather Tracker ® Kestrel® Pocket Weather® Meters are designed and manufactured in the USA by: Need Help? Our NK Knowledge Center has answers to many common questions, along with tips and tricks for using NIELSEN-KELLERMAN NK products. It’s available 24-7 at www.nkhome.com/knowledgecenter/.
- Page 19 Kestrel® Pocket Weather® Meters are designed and manufactured in the USA by: NIELSEN-KELLERMAN 21 Creek Circle, Boothwyn, PA 19061 Phone: (610) 447-1555 Fax: (610) 447-1577 Web: www.kestrelweather.com Email: kestrel@nkhome.com Instruction Manual for Kestrel 4300 version: 4.23 ALL Please register your Kestrel Meter at www.KestrelWeather.com 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www.