Infrared Thermometers
Infrared Thermometers estimate surface temperature from emitted infrared radiation without contact.
Product-type reference. The supplied make and configuration are confirmed in your quotation.
Information to include in your RFQ
Selection requirements for this product type |
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Temperature range and accuracy |
Distance-to-spot ratio and target size |
Emissivity adjustment and surface material |
Ambient limits, logging and calibration |
Replacement and quotation checks
For a replacement, send the existing infrared thermometers reference and photographs of its markings, connections and mounting. Include the equipment drawing or datasheet where available. Identify which functions must remain unchanged and whether an alternative make is acceptable.
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Sources and further reading
Fluke electrical test equipment
Check target size, distance and surface before choosing an IR thermometer
An infrared thermometer reads surface temperature over a measurement area. The laser helps aim the instrument; it does not define the whole area being measured. Send the temperature range, target material and working distance so the selected model can be checked.
What to include in the quotation request
Selection input | Send with your RFQ | Why it matters |
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Range and accuracy | Give the operating temperature band and required accuracy. | Read the accuracy specification over the temperature range that matters. |
Distance to spot | State the measurement distance and smallest target area. | The target must adequately fill the instrument’s measurement area. |
Surface behaviour | Identify the surface and whether emissivity adjustment is required. | Reflective surfaces need particular care when interpreting readings. |
Records and accessories | List contact probes, logging or calibration documentation if needed. | Confirm these functions on the selected model rather than assuming them. |
Related products for the same requirement
Compare the testing & measuring instruments range, including Contact Thermometers, Thermal Imaging Cameras. List each required item, quantity and delivery location in the same RFQ.
Technical reference: Fluke: infrared measurement questions.
Questions about Infrared Thermometers
What should I check before selecting infrared thermometers?
Shiny metal, reflections and spot size can distort readings. An infrared thermometer reads a surface and does not establish internal or air temperature.
What information is needed to quote infrared thermometers?
Provide temperature range and accuracy; distance-to-spot ratio and target size; emissivity adjustment and surface material; ambient limits, logging and calibration. Include the quantity, requested make or existing reference and delivery PIN code.
Does the laser spot show the exact measurement area?
No. The optical distance-to-spot specification describes the measurement area. The laser is an aiming aid. Check the selected instrument’s diagram, working distance and target size before relying on a reading.
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