Product selection guide: IR thermometers

Use our product selection guide to find the thermometer that fits your needs best.

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	572-2 High Temperature Infrared Thermometer	568 Contact & Infrared Temperature Gun

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Number of on-board memory locations	99	99
PC download and software		FlukeView Forms

What temperature range do you need to measure?	-30 °C to +900 °C	500 °C (+932 °F)
Will you be working from greater than 5 m (15 ft)?
Will you be measuring objects 200 °C (400 °F), moving, uncontaminatable, energized objects or difficult to reach objects?
Do you need to download data for analysis and reporting?
Do you need on-board memory for trending and comparison?
Will you do any hands-free, real-time temperature monitoring with a PC?

Non-contact temperature range	-30 °C to +900 °C (-22 °F to +1652 °F)	500 °C (+932 °F)
Accuracy	± (1.0 °C + 0.1 °/1 °C)
Distance to spot (D:S)	60:1
Sighting	Dual laser	Laser point
Close-focus (6 mm / 0.24 spot)	19 mm
Typical distance to target		Up to 7.5 m (25 ft)

Form factor	Pistol	Pistol
Dimensions, approximate (H x W x D)	17.69 x 5.18 x 16.36 cm (6.965 x 2.039 x 6.441 in)	17.5 x 15.5 x 4 cm (7 x 6.5 x 1.7 in)
Battery	2 AA
Warranty	2 years	2 years
Case		Hard case

Do you want to use industry standard thermocouples?

Time stamp	Date/time	Time of day
Soft-key feature menu navigation
Multiple language interface
Min-Max-Avg-Dif	Min-Max-Avg-Dif	Min-Max-Avg-Dif
English, French, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, German user interface
Material type adjustment (emissivity)		Material table or 0.1 to 1.00 by 0.01
High and low alarms		High and low alarms
Two levels of backlight
Hands-free logging

Recommended uses

Manufacturing, refining, smelting, glass and ceramics

Electrical, mechanical, plant, diesel, HVAC

Temperature area

Internal, ambient and non-contact surface temperature

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