Flir Extech DT300 User Manual

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Flir Extech DT300 Meter Specification

The Flir Extech DT300 Meter is a robust digital tachometer designed for precise measurement of rotational speeds in various industrial applications. This instrument combines both contact and non-contact functionalities, making it versatile for different testing environments. It features a wide measurement range with non-contact speed measurements from 10 to 99,999 revolutions per minute (RPM) and contact speed measurements from 0.5 to 19,999 RPM, ensuring accuracy in diverse conditions. The DT300 utilizes a laser beam for non-contact measurements, providing a safe distance operation and reducing user interference. The device is equipped with a large, backlit LCD display that offers clear visibility of readings, even in low-light conditions. For ease of use, the meter includes a memory function that can store maximum, minimum, and last measurement data, enabling trend analysis and verification. The ergonomic design ensures comfortable handling, and its rugged construction enhances durability, making it suitable for harsh industrial settings. The DT300 is powered by standard batteries, which provide long-lasting operation, and it features an auto shut-off function to conserve battery life. The device also includes a tripod mount for stable, hands-free operation during extended measurements. Accessories provided with the DT300 include contact adapters and a reflective tape for non-contact measurements, offering comprehensive tools for varied applications. This meter is ideal for engineers and technicians who require reliable, high-precision tachometric readings in maintenance and diagnostic tasks.

Flir Extech DT300 Meter F.A.Q.

How do I turn on the Flir Extech DT300 Meter?

To turn on the Flir Extech DT300 Meter, press and hold the power button located on the front of the device until the display lights up.

What should I do if the meter is not displaying any readings?

Ensure that the meter is turned on and properly connected to the component being measured. Also, check if the batteries are fully charged or need replacement.

How can I maintain the accuracy of the DT300 Meter?

Regularly calibrate the meter according to the manufacturer's instructions and store it in a cool, dry place when not in use.

What is the proper way to clean the Flir Extech DT300 Meter?

To clean the meter, use a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive chemicals or solvents that can damage the surface.

How do I replace the batteries in the DT300 Meter?

Open the battery compartment on the back of the meter, remove the old batteries, and replace them with new ones, ensuring the correct polarity.

Can the DT300 Meter measure both AC and DC voltage?

Yes, the Flir Extech DT300 Meter is capable of measuring both AC and DC voltage. Select the appropriate mode using the function selector.

What should I do if the meter gives inconsistent readings?

Ensure that the test leads are in good condition and securely connected. Perform a calibration check and replace the batteries if necessary.

How can I troubleshoot a non-responsive display on the DT300 Meter?

Check for battery power and ensure that the battery contacts are clean. If the problem persists, consult the user manual for further troubleshooting steps.

Is the DT300 Meter waterproof or resistant?

The Flir Extech DT300 Meter is not waterproof. Use it with caution in environments where it may be exposed to moisture.

How do I store the DT300 Meter when not in use?

Store the meter in a protective case in a dry, dust-free environment. Remove the batteries if the meter will not be used for an extended period.