Introduction Thank you for purchasing your REED R2815 Temperature Calibrator. 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. Product Quality This product has been manufactured to meet the stated product specifications.
32 to 122°F (0 to 50°C) Operating Humidity Range: 0 to 85% Storage Temperature: 14 to 122°F (-10 to 50°C) Dimensions: 7.5 x 3.5 x 2.1" (191 x 90 x 53mm) Weight: 17.6oz (500g) REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
4-wire resistance measurement low-end SENSE 3-wire resistance measurement SENSE terminal COM terminal: Common (-) (return) terminal for all inputs COM terminal: Common (-) (return) terminal for all inputs VΩ terminal: Output terminal for all outputs (+) Black REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
19. Thermal Resistance 9. Voltage/Resistance Range Indicator Measurement Value 20. Thermal Resistance 10. Voltage/Resistance Unit Function Indicator of Measure 21. Signal Connection Indicator 11. Input/Output Unit of Measure 12. Output Resistance Excitation Indicator REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
To turn it back on, press the Backlight button. The backlight illumination duration can be adjusted in the factory settings. For more information, refer to the "Setting Backlight Time" section of this manual for additional details. REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
Press the RANGE button to select the desired measurement range (options: 100mV, 1V). Set the output value using the output setting buttons: Black • Change the digit to be adjusted using the buttons. • Adjust the value using the buttons. continued... REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
Press the RANGE button to select the desired thermocouple type (R, S, K, E, J, T, N, B, A, C, D). If cold junction compensation is required, press RJ-ON to activate the cold junction compensation function. If not, skip this step. continued... REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
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"M" symbol will light up. Set the output value using the output setting buttons: • Change the digit to be adjusted using the buttons. • Adjust the value using the buttons. continued... REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
You will need to re-enter the setting interface to adjust the excitation current accordingly. REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
Connect the red lead to the VΩ terminal of the input. Attach the other ends of the two leads to the measurement terminals of the device under test. Ensure that the terminal polarity is correct to ensure accurate measurements. Black continued... REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
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Attach the other ends of the four leads to the measurement terminals of the device under test. Ensure that each lead is connected to the correct terminal and verify that the terminal polarity is correct to ensure accurate measurements. continued... REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
The secondary display area at the lower right corner will show "Wire System" • The main display area will show the available wire systems (2W, 3W, 4W). • Use the buttons to select the desired excitation current. continued... REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
"AUTO" for automatic temperature compensation. • Use the buttons to select the desired excitation current. • Press the ZERO button to save the setting. • Press CONFIG button to exit the setting menu. continued... REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
• Press CONFIG button to exit the setting menu. Connect the measurement lead to the measurement terminals of the device under test. The measured value will be displayed in the main display area. REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
Press the ZERO button to confirm selection. The display will show "SAVE," confirming that the new setting has been saved. Note: You can turn the meter OFF and then back ON at any time to resume normal operation. REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
Press the ZERO button to confirm selection. The display will show "SAVE," confirming that the new setting has been saved. Note: You can turn the meter OFF and then back ON at any time to resume normal operation. REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
YES: All settings will be restored to factory default settings. Press the ZERO button to confirm selection. Note: You can turn the meter OFF and then back ON at any time to resume normal operation. REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
• Ideal for calibrating devices that use thermocouples as input signals (e.g., meters, controllers, transmitters, data loggers, and recorders) • Essential for applications requiring precise thermocouple temperature measurements, including: Chemical production Power production Petroleum refineries Steel and iron industries Manufacturing REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
• If your instrument isn't being used for a period of one month or longer please remove the battery. • Clean your product and accessories with biodegradable cleaner. Do not spray the cleaner directly on the instrument. Use on external parts only. REED Instruments 1-877-849-2127 | info@reedinstruments.com | www.reedinstruments.com...
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.
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