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CA876 INFRARED K-THERMOMETER WITH LASER 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com E N G L I S H User Manual...
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Owner’s Record The serial number for the Model CA876 is located inside the battery com- partment of the instrument. Please record this number and purchase date for your records. INFRARED K-THERMOMETER MODEL CA876 CATALOG #: 2121.34 SERIAL #: _______________________________________________ PURCHASE DATE: ________________________________________ DISTRIBUTOR: ___________________________________________ 1.800.561.8187...
Allow 10 minutes for condensation to dissipate as needed. • The Model CA876 is not waterproof or dust-proof. Take necessary precautions to protect it in wet or dusty environments. • Repeated sharp flexing can cause the thermocouple leads to break.
Save the damaged packing container to substantiate your claim. Ordering Information Infrared Thermometer Model CA876........ Cat. #2121.34 Includes K-thermocouple, 9V Alkaline battery, rugged, shockproof, protective safety holster and user manual.
CHAPTER 2 PRODUCT FEATURES Description The AEMC Model CA876 is a portable, easy-to-use, compact-sized digi- ® tal infrared and K-thermocouple input thermometer, designed for simple one-hand operation. It uses an infrared sensor with a user adjustable emmisivity setting. The thermometer is simply aimed at the target to be measured without any physical contact when in the IR mode (non-contact temperature mea- surement).
K: The lower display will indicate the reading from the K-type thermocouple. NOTE: If the thermometer is OFF, pressing the “MEAS” button for more than 4 seconds will set the thermometer in the MIN/MAX record mode when pow- 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com ered up. www. .com Infrared K-Thermometer Model CA876...
NOTE: There is no ON/OFF button. The meter turns ON when the center “MEAS” button is pressed, and will automatically shut OFF after approxi- mately 15 to 20 seconds. 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com Infrared K-Thermometer Model CA876...
Red, <0.5mW (670nm) Class II, 2 - 50 ft range Spectral Response: 6 to 14μm nominal Emissivity: Pre-set @ 0.95, user-selectable from 0.10 to 1.00 Detection Element: Thermopile 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com Optical Lens: Fresnel Lens www. .com Infrared K-Thermometer Model CA876...
Sample Rate: 2.5 times per second Input Connector: Standard miniature thermocouple connectors (flat blades spaced 7.9mm, center-to-center) Temperature Response: Temperature indication follows Reference Temperature/Voltage Tables N.I.S.T. Monograph 175 Revised to ITS-90 for K-type thermocouples 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com Infrared K-Thermometer Model CA876...
Weight: Approx 9 oz (255g) including battery Safety Specifications EN 61010-1 (1995-A2), Protection Class III Overvoltage Category (CAT III, 24V), Pollution Degree 2 Indoor Use *All specifications are subject to change without notice 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com Infrared K-Thermometer Model CA876...
If the ther- mometer seems to be giving incorrect readings, check the front sensor. There may be condensation or debris obstructing the sensor. Only clean per instructions. 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com Infrared K-Thermometer Model CA876...
If the target surface is highly reflective put some matte tape, or matte paint, over it before measuring. • If the thermometer is erratic, or seems not to be measuring properly, make sure that the sensor is clean and not covered by condensation. 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com Infrared K-Thermometer Model CA876...
The main larger display is the IR temperature reading. 6. The thermometer will continue measuring as long as the MEAS button is pressed. When the button is released, the measurement will be held 1.800.561.8187 in the display for 15-20 seconds. information@itm.com www. .com Infrared K-Thermometer Model CA876...
• When finished, press MEAS once. HOLD will be displayed and the thermometer will shut down in 15-20 seconds. Alternatively, press MEAS again to re-enter the continuous mode. 1.800.561.8187 information@itm.com www. .com Infrared K-Thermometer Model CA876...
CHAPTER 5 MAINTENANCE Use only factory specified replacement parts. AEMC will not be held ® responsible for any accident, incident, or malfunction following a repair done other than by its service center or by an approved repair center. Replacing the Battery symbol appears on the LCD display when replacement is needed.
® For full and detailed warranty coverage, please read the Warranty Coverage Information, which is attached to the Warranty Registration Card (if enclosed) or is available at www.aemc.com. Please keep the Warranty Coverage Information with your records. What AEMC Instruments will do: ®...