TIF TIF3220 User manual

TIF3220
Thermo-Anemometer
with IR Thermometer
• Simultaneousdisplayorairow(orvelocity)
and ambient temperature.
• LargebacklitLCDdisplayshowsairow(or
velocity),probetemperature,andremote
surfacetemperature(IRfeature).Alsodisplays
units of measurement and user alerts.
• 20-pointaveragingforairowandvelocity.
• 3%velocityaccuracyusingalow-frictionball
bearingvanewheel.
• DataandMIN/MAXholdfeature.
• Selectableautoshutdown.
• Includesavanesensorwitha1.2mcable.
• IRthermometerfeaturemeasuresremote
surfacetemperaturesto932°F(500°C)witha
30:1distance-to-spotratioandlaserpointer.
• Upto8programmabledimensions(ftsquared
orcmsquared)canbestoredininternal
memory.
KEYPAD BUTTONS
= PowerONorOFF.
IRT = Pressandholdtomeasureremote
surfacetemperature.
MAX/MIN = Presstorecordandstorethehighest,
lowest,andcontinuousmovingaverage
readingsforasinglepoint.Thisbutton
alsofunctionsastheleftscrollbutton
wheninAreamode.
UNITS = Presstoselectthemodeofoperation.
InFlowmode,themeterdisplaysair
volume;inVelocitymode,themeter
displaysairspeed.Thisbuttonalso
functionsastheUPscrollbuttonwhen
inAreamode.
©2008SPX Sheet1of2
FEATURES
APPLICATIONS
• HVACinstallation,repair,diagnostics,and
optimization
• Fumehoodtesting,installation,andverication
• Ventilationsysteminstallation,servicing,and
analysis
• Environmentalwindandtemperaturetesting/
analysis
•Boiler rooms
• Ionizerowoutputmonitoring
• Plant/FacilitiesMaintenance

Air Velocity Range Resolution Accuracy
m/s 0.40—30.00 0.01 ±3%±0.20m/s
ft/min 80—5900 1 ±3%±40ft/min
km/h 1.4—108.0 0.1 ±3%±0.8km/h
MPH 0.9—67.0 0.1 ±3%±0.4MPH
Knots 0.8—58.0 0.1 ±3%±0.4knots
Air Flow Range Resolution Area
CFM 0-999900 0.001 0-999.9ft2
CMM 0-999900 0.001 0-999.9m2
Air Temperature Range Resolution Accuracy
14-140°F(-10-60°C) 0.1°F/C ±4.0°F(2.0°C)
Infrared Range Resolution Accuracy
Temperature
-58to-4°F(-50to-20°C) 0.1°F/C ±9.0°F(5.0°C)
-4to932°F(-20to500°C) 0.1°F/C ±2%readingor±4°F(2°C)
SPECIFICATIONS
Backsheet1of2 ©2008SPX
CFM(ft3/min)=AirVelocity(ft/min)XArea(ft2)
CMM(m3/min)=AirVelocity(m/s)XArea(m2)X60
CFM:cubicfeetperminute
CMM:cubicmetersperminute
m/s ft/min km/h MPH knot
1 m/s 1 196.87 3.60 2.24 1.944
1 ft/min 0.00508 1 0.01829 0.01138 0.00987
1 km/h 0.2778 54.69 1 0.6222 0.54
1 MPH 0.4464 87.89 1.6071 1 0.8679
1 knot 0.5144 101.27 1.8519 1.1523 1
AVG = Presstoobtainanaveragereadingfor
multiplepointsinFlowmodeorVelocity
mode.Upto20pointscanbeaver
aged.
AREA = PressandholdtoenterintotheArea
mode(ft2or m2)inCFM(ft3/min)or
CMM(m3/min)modes.Whenrecording
MAX/MIN/AVGreadingsforasingle
point,presstheAreabuttontoclear
previousreadings.
HOLD = Pressoncetofreezethedisplayed
reading.Pressagaintounlockdisplay.
= PresstoturnONthebacklight.Press
againtoturnOFF.
MAX/MIN (TEMPERATURE)=Presstorecord
andstorethehighestandlowestreadingsforprobe
temperature.
HOLD (TEMPERATURE) =Presstofreezethe
displayed reading for probe temperature. Press again
tounlockdisplay.
KEYPAD BUTTONS CONT’D

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
MEASURING AIR VELOCITY AND AIR FLOW
(SINGLE POINT)
1.PresstopowerONthethermo-anemome-
ter.Itwillshowafulldisplaywhenrstpowered
ON.
2.TheanemometerisreadyforusewhenVEL
or FLOWdisplayinthemiddleoftheLCD,and
temperaturedisplaysintheupperleftcorner.
CONTINUOUS MOVING AVERAGE
1.Placethevanesensorinfrontoftheairow
sourcetobemeasured.
2.PresstheMAX/MINbuttonuntilAVGdisplays
onthebottomoftheLCD.Thedisplaywill
showthemovingaverageandtheunitwill
recordthereadingeverysecond.
NOTE: The anemometer will display continuous
moving average readings for up to ten hours.
MAX/MIN/AVG READING ON A SINGLE POINT
1.Placethevanesensorinfrontoftheairow
sourcetobemeasured.
2.PresstheMAX/MINbuttonuntilAVGdisplays
onthebottomoftheLCD.Thedisplaywill
showthemovingaverageandtheunitwill
recordthereadingeverysecond.
3.PresstheHOLDbuttonbeforemovingthe
vamesensorawayfromtheairowsource.
Theunitwillrecordandstorethereadings.
4.TocleartheMAX/MIN/AVGreadings,press
andholdtheMAX/MINbuttonuntiltheunit
beepstwice;thenrelease.
AREA SET
1.PresstheUNITSbuttonandselectCFMor
CMM.
2.PressandholdtheAREAbuttonuntiltheunit
beepstwice.TheLCDwilldisplay“AREA”
indicatingtheunitisintheareasetmode.
3.PresstheMAX/MINbuttontomovetheradix
point.
4.PresstheHOLDbuttontochangetheposition
oftheashingdigit.
5.PresstheUNITSbuttontochangethedigit
whichissettoash.
6.PressandholdtheUNITSbuttontoexit.
READING REMOTE SURFACE TEMPERATURE
USING THE INFRARED THERMOMETER
CAUTION: To prevent personal injury, do
not stare into the laser beam. (Class 2 laser
product.)
1.PressandholdtheIRTbuttontoacitvate
thelaserbeam.Aimthebeamatthesurface
tobemeasured.TheLCDwilldisplaythe
temperaturereadingofthesurface.Oncethe
laserbuttonisreleased,thedisplaywillreturn
toairow(orvelocity)readingswithinsix
seconds.
©2008SPX Sheet2of2

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONT’D)
POWER ON/OFF
and AUTO SHUTDOWN
1.PressthepowerON/OFFbuttontoturnthe
meterONorOFF.
2. Auto Shutdown: Themeterwillautomatically
turnoffafterfteenminutesifnokeysare
pressedduringthistime.
3. Disable Auto Shutdown: To disable auto
shutdownfunction,pressandholdtheIRT
buttonasyouturnthemeterON.Thedisplay
willshow“disAP0”;thenreleasetheIRT
button.
NOTE: Automatic Shutdown feature is always
disabled when the unit is in “CFM/CMM” or
“AVG” mode.
MAINTENANCE
REPLACING THE BATTERY
1.ThethermometermustbeOFFwhen
changingthebattery.Presstopower
OFFthethermometer.
2.Onthebacksideofthethermometer,
locatethesymbol.
3.Whileholdingthethermometer,place
yourthumbonthe.Withgentle
pressurepushdownwardandpull
backward;thebatterycoverwillbeginto
open.Useyourotherhandtograspthe
coverandpulldownward.Liftthecover
up and off.
4.Liftoutthe9-voltbatteryanddisconnect
itfromtheconnector.
5.Connectanew9-voltbatteryandplaceit
intothebatterycavity.
6.Replacethebatterycoverbysettingit
overthebatteryandpushingupwarduntil
itsnapsintoplace.
7.Disposeoftheoldbatteryaccordingto
local,state,andfederalregulations.
Backsheet2of2
FormNo.546185Rev.AJune20,2008 ©2008SPX
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Owatonna, MN 55060
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WARRANTY
Thisproducthasbeenproducedtoprovideun-
limitedservice.Shoulditbecomeinoperableafter
theuserhasperformedtherecommendedmain-
tenance,anochargerepairorreplacementwill
bemadetotheoriginalpurchaser.Thisappliesto
allrepairableunitsthathavenotbeendamaged
ortamperedwith.Theclaimmustbemadewithin
One Year ofthedateofpurchase.
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