RS PRO DT-8880 25m/s Max Air Velocity Air Flow, Air Velocity, Temperature Anemometer

RS PRO RS-8880 Hotwire Anemometer

Introducing the RS PRO Hotwire Anemometer. This high-quality thermal anemometer has been designed for the measurement of air velocity and air temperature and provides rapid, accurate readings without compromising on quality or performance. The RS-8880 is equipped with a large, easy to read backlit LCD display to allow for quick and easy readings, even in low light conditions and uses a high precision probe to deliver precise readings, even at low wind speeds. It can also simultaneously measure the air temperature with a built-in thermistor, making this meter ideal for engineers, service technicians and scientists.

Features and Benefits:

• This RS PRO anemometer has a high-quality and robust design that offers accurate and reliable results and can be used across a variety of applications
• Hand-held wind-speed measurement instrument with user-friendly, easy to use control keys
• Precision air velocity for precision measurement, even at low wind speeds and built-in thermistor sensors that can simultaneously measure air temperature
• Air velocity can be displayed in the following units: m/s, km/h, ft/min, MPH and knots
• Air temperature can be displayed in °C or °F
• Dual-line 4-digit LCD display for easy and clear reading of the measuring data
• Backlight function to enable use in low-light conditions for added versatility
• Auto power-off function after 20 mins to preserve battery life for longer
• This anemometer also features a data hold function
• This unit can also be calibrated to RSCAL and ISOCAL standards
• Supplied with a replaceable 9V battery, Anemo probe and gift box with carrying case

Applications:

Hotwire anemometers are used to measure environmental conditions quickly and accurately. The information and data they provide are vital in a wide range of applications and environments. They are essential for reporting, forecasting and planning and more importantly health and safety. Some of the more common applications are:

• HVAC and construction
• Sailing, boating and windsurfing
• Climbing and hiking
• Aviation, wind direction, airflow, and gust
• Weather stations and meteorological studies
• Calibration laboratories

Is there a recommended replacement battery?

Yes, the RS PRO anemometer uses a 9V battery for its power supply and replacement battery can be found using RS Stock number 826-4435

What is an anemometer?

An anemometer is a device that has a sensor or sensing unit that is used to measure wind speed and is commonly used to measure and monitor in meteorological applications and much more.

Can these be calibrated?

Yes, calibrated versions of this RS PRO Hotwire Anemometer can be found here:

193-8981\tRSCAL
193-8979 ISOCAL

Why RS PRO?

RS PRO is our own brand range and brings you a wide range of high-quality, great value products offering you more choice. Trusted by engineers all over the world, every part of every RS PRO product has been rigorously tested against demanding industry standards; they’re only given the RS PRO seal of approval if we’re confident of their exceptional quality, which means you can be confident too.

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