Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the Model 42560 IR Thermometer. The Model
42560 IR thermometer measures and displays non-contact (infrared) surface
temperature to a maximum of 1922
target accuracy while the backlit LCD and handy push-buttons combine for convenient,
ergonomic operation. The Type K thermocouple input provides contact measurements
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o
up to 2498
F (1370
C)*. Adjustable emissivity allows the IR thermometer to accurately
measure the temperature of virtually any surface.
The Model 42560 is also a datalogging instrument for use with the supplied wireless
USB datalogging kit. The kit includes PC software and a USB data receiver (915MHz).
The instrument also includes a 20-reading internal memory bank.
Other special features include Test Lock, High-Low Alarm display, and MAX-MIN-DIF-
AVG memory.
This meter is shipped fully tested and calibrated and, with proper use, will provide years
of reliable service.
* The supplied thermocouple is rated to a temperature of 482
Warranty
EXTECH INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION (a FLIR company) warrants this instrument to be free of defects in
parts and workmanship for three years from date of shipment (a six month limited warranty applies on sensors
and cables). If it should become necessary to return the instrument for service during or beyond the warranty
period, contact the Customer Service Department at (781) 890-7440 ext. 210 for authorization or visit our
website at www.extech.com (click on 'Contact Extech' and go to 'Service Department' to request an RA
number). A Return Authorization (RA) number must be issued before any product is returned to Extech. The
sender is responsible for shipping charges, freight, insurance and proper packaging to prevent damage in
transit. This warranty does not apply to defects resulting from action of the user such as misuse, improper
wiring, operation outside of specification, improper maintenance or repair, or unauthorized modification. Extech
specifically disclaims any implied warranties or merchantability or fitness for a specific purpose and will not be
liable for any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential damages. Extech's total liability is limited to repair or
replacement of the product. The warranty set forth above is inclusive and no other warranty, whether written or
oral, is expressed or implied.
Safety
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Use extreme caution when the laser pointer is on
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Do not point the beam toward anyone's eye or allow
the beam to strike the eye from a reflective surface
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Do not use the laser near explosive gases or in other
potentially explosive areas
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F (1050
C). The built-in laser pointer increases
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F (250
2
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C) maximum.
42560 V5.0 8/08
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