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R8060
Sound
Level Meter
Instruction
Manual
1.800.561.8187
information@itm.com
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  • Page 1 R8060 Sound Level Meter Instruction Manual 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Product Disposal and Recycling ..............10 Product Support ..................10 Introduction Thank you for purchasing your REED R8060 Sound Level Meter. Please read the following instructions carefully before using your instrument. By following the steps outlined in this manual your meter will provide years of reliable service.
  • Page 3: Product Quality

    This product has been manufactured in an ISO9001 facility and has been calibrated during the manufacturing process to meet stated product specifications. If a certificate of calibration is required please contact the nearest authorized REED distributor or authorized Service Center. Please note an additional fee for this service will apply. Safety Never attempt to repair or modify your instrument.
  • Page 4: Specifications

    Specifications Measuring Ranges: 30 to 130dB Low: 30 to 90 dB Med: 50 to 110 dB High: 70 to 130 dB Dynamic Range: 60 dB (in each range) Accuracy: ±1.4 dB Resolution: Digital: 0.1 dB Analog: 2dB Response Time: Digital: 500ms Analog: 100ms Frequency Range: 20 Hz to 8 kHz Frequency Weighting: A, C Time Weighting: Fast/Slow (125ms and 1s) Microphone: 0.5" (12.7mm) electret condenser...
  • Page 5: Instrument Description

    Instrument Description 1. Windscreen 2. Display 3. Power Button 4. Up Arrow (Level Range Increase) 5. Down Arrow (Level Range Decrease) 6. Frequency Weighting Button 7. MIN/MAX Hold Button 8. Time Weighting Button 9. Microphone 10. AC/DC Output Terminal 11. Tripod Mounting Screw 12. Battery Cover Display Description Fast Response Indicator Auto Power Off Indicator...
  • Page 6: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions Turn the meter on by pressing the Power Button. Press the Time Weighting Button to select the desired Response Time. If the sound source consists of short bursts, set the response to FAST. To measure average sound level, select SLOW. Press the Frequency Weighting Button to select the Frequency.
  • Page 7: Auto Power Off

    The Auto Power Off indicator will not appear on the display, confirming this feature is now disabled. If the meter is turned off then back on, the "Auto Power Off" feature will be enabled again. Calibration Procedure In order to calibrate the R8060 an external calibrator that can provide a 94dB 114dB (1KHz) 94.0dB signal is required (REED R8090). If the meter has been exposed...
  • Page 8: Battery Replacement

    Battery Replacement Periodically check the Battery Indicator on the display. When there are no more bars on the Battery Indicator the batteries will need to be replaced. Remove the battery cover on the back and insert a new 9V Battery. AC/DC Signal Output Jack The meter is equipped with an AC/DC output jack to connect and integrate with external systems. For example, the AC output can be used...
  • Page 9: Applications

    Applications • Preventative Maintenance • Industrial Machinery/Equipment • Construction Sites • Ensuring Safe Working Conditions • Public Venues / Concerts • Code Enforcement • Traffic • Appliance Noise Testing Accessories and Replacement Parts SB-01 Replacement Windshield Ball CA-05A Soft Carrying Case R8888 Deluxe Hard Carrying Case R8090 Sound Level Calibrator R1500 Tripod Don't see your part listed here? For a complete list of all accessories and replacement parts visit your product page on www.reedinstruments.com.
  • Page 10: Product Warranty

    REED Instruments guarantees this instrument to be free of defects in material or workmanship for a period of one (1) year from date of shipment. During the warranty period, REED Instruments will repair or replace, at no charge, products or parts of a product that proves to be defective because of improper material or workmanship, under normal use and maintenance.
  • Page 11 TeST & MeaSuRe wITh ConfIdenCe CheCk ouT ouR LaTeST PRoduCTS! 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com...
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