About FLUKE 54-II
Key Features
- Large backlit dual display shows any combination of T1, T2 (52 and 54 only), T1-T2 (52 and 54 only), plus MIN, MAX, or AVG
- Recall function allows logged data to be easily reviewed on the meter display
- Infrared USB communication port allows data to be exported to optional FlukeView Forms Temperature PC software for further analysis and graphing
- Data Logging up to 500 points of data with user adjustable recording interval
- Relative time clock on MIN, MAX, and AVG provides a time reference for major events
- Electronic Offset function allows compensation of thermocouple errors to maximize overall accuracy
- Measures J, K, T, E, R, S, and N-type thermocouples
- Readout in C, F, or Kelvin (K)
- Splash and dust resistant case protected by impact absorbing holster
- User-friendly front panel is easy to set up and operate
- Sleep mode increases battery life; typical 1000-hour battery life
- Battery door allows easy battery replacement without breaking the calibration seal
- Optional ToolPak accessory allows the thermometer to hang from any metal object (with the rare earth magnet) or secure around a pipe (with hook-and-loop straps) for hands-free operation
- 3 year warranty
Dual Input for Versatile MeasurementsThe FLUKE 54-II supports two external thermocouple inputs, allowing users to compare or monitor temperatures at two locations simultaneously. This dual-channel feature is highly beneficial for processes requiring differential temperature measurements.
Robust Data Logging and Recall CapabilitiesWith a built-in memory that stores up to 500 readings and functional recall for MIN, MAX, and AVG values, the FLUKE 54-II ensures that critical temperature data is preserved and easily accessible. This facilitates trend analysis and thorough documentation in quality control applications.
Designed for Durability and Extended UseConstructed for easy handheld use, this thermometer weighs only 0.35 kg and boasts a battery life of up to 1000 hours without backlight. Its rugged design meets CE and CSA compliance and performs reliably at altitudes up to 2000 meters, making it ideal for field or laboratory environments.
FAQ's of FLUKE 54-II:
Q: How do I use the FLUKE 54-II for temperature measurements?
A: To measure temperature, connect compatible K, J, T, or E thermocouple probes to the dual external input channels. Select desired measurement functions using the manual push-button controls, then view real-time results on the dual backlit LCD.
Q: What type of thermocouple probes can be used with the FLUKE 54-II?
A: This thermometer accepts standard K, J, T, and E type thermocouples via its mini-connector inputs, offering broad compatibility for various industrial and laboratory applications.
Q: When should I use the data logging feature, and how much data can it store?
A: The data logging feature is ideal for recording temperature trends over time, especially in quality control or prolonged testing scenarios. The FLUKE 54-II stores up to 500 data points, which can be recalled for analysis or documentation.
Q: Where can the FLUKE 54-II operate effectively?
A: The device is designed to function reliably in both industrial and laboratory settings. It operates within a temperature range of -10C to 60C and at altitudes up to 2000 meters, making it suitable for a variety of environments.
Q: What is the process to perform user offset calibration?
A: User offset calibration can easily be performed through the manual controls. This feature ensures optimal measurement accuracy by allowing users to adjust the instrument according to reference standards or known temperatures.
Q: How does the FLUKE 54-II benefit temperature monitoring tasks?
A: The FLUKE 54-II simplifies and enhances temperature monitoring by providing fast response times (<1 second), high accuracy (0.05%+0.3C), dual channel inputs, and comprehensive data logging-all in a portable, user-friendly design.
Q: What accessories are included with the FLUKE 54-II?
A: Each unit comes packaged with an instruction manual, three AAA batteries, and a Fluke 80BK-A probe, ensuring users have what they need to start measuring immediately.