Summary of Contents for Oakton 03316-70
- Page 1 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OAKTON 03316-70, -72, and -80 Wall-Mount Barometers Printed in the U.S.A. 4/00 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
1. Introduction Table of Contents 1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing an OAKTON Barometer. You have one ................of three models. All models are ideal for monitoring impending 2. Installation ................weather changes and temperature. They are intended for indoor 3. -
Page 3: Installation
Model 03316-80, cont. 2. Installation Mounting with the bracket: Models 03316-70, -72 Model 03316-80 includes a wall mounting bracket for more permanent mounting. To wall mount your instrument, place a nail or screw through Mount the bracket on a wall with the each of the three mounting holes along the outside of the screws (see diagram below). -
Page 4: Operation
Sea level corrections 3. Operation Since air pressure changes with altitude, you must compensate Barometric pressure readings require no external power. your barometer accordingly. The higher you are above sea level, Note: “High pressure” and “low pressure” are relative terms. the lower (to the left) the indicator needle will move on the There is no distinct point on the scale that clearly defines where barometer. -
Page 5: Temperature Readings
(fourth opening from the Model 03316-70 has both °F and °C scales. left). Move the switch to the left with a screwdriver. To return to °C, set the Model 03316-72 has a °C scale only. -
Page 6: Precautions
4. Precautions Specifications, cont. Handle with care. Your instrument uses a precise mechanism Model number 03316-70 to expand and contract the pressure chamber. Rough treat- Barometric pressure ment can damage the mechanism. Range 930 to 1070 mbar / 27.5" to 31.6 "Hg Avoid direct contact with water and high levels of 1 mbar / 0.1 "Hg... - Page 7 Specifications, cont. Specifications, cont. Model number 03316-72 Model number 03316-80 Barometric pressure Barometric pressure Range 930 to 1070 mbar / 698 to 802 mm Hg Range 945 to 1045 mbar / 27.9" to 30.9 "Hg Resolution 1 mbar / 0.1 "Hg Resolution 0.5 mbar / 0.1 "Hg Accuracy...
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Page 8: Warranty
6. Additional models 7. Warranty Oakton Instruments warrants this product to be free from WD-03316-70 Aneroid barometer with inches Hg scale significant deviations in material and workmanship for a period WD-03316-72 Aneroid barometer with mm Hg scale of six months from the date of purchase. If repair is necessary...