Fluke 568 Ex Intrinsically Safe Infrared Thermometer

  • Intrinsically Safe: Certified for use in hazardous environments (Class I Div 1 and Div 2 or Zone 1 and 2).
  • Versatile Temperature Measurement: Measures both infrared and contact temperatures.
  • High Distance-to-Spot Ratio: 50:1 ratio for measuring small targets from a distance.
  • K-Type Thermocouple Compatibility: Allows for precise contact temperature measurements.
  • Rugged and Durable: Built to withstand harsh conditions.
  • User-Friendly Interface: Intuitive design and large, backlit display.
  • Data Logging and Analysis: Captures and stores temperature data.
  • Adjustable Emissivity: Customize for accurate readings on various surfaces.
    Long Battery Life: Extended usage without frequent recharging.

Description

The Fluke 568 Ex is a rugged and reliable infrared thermometer designed specifically for use in hazardous environments. This intrinsically safe tool is certified for use in Class I Div. 1 and Div. 2 or Zone 1 and 2 hazardous locations, making it ideal for industries like oil and gas, petrochemical, and pharmaceutical.

Key Features:

  • Intrinsically Safe: Certified for use in hazardous environments, ensuring safety and compliance with industry regulations.
  • Versatile Temperature Measurement: Measures both infrared and contact temperatures, providing flexibility for a wide range of applications.
  • High Distance-to-Spot Ratio: 50:1 distance-to-spot ratio for measuring small targets from a distance.
  • K-Type Thermocouple Compatibility: Allows for precise contact temperature measurements.
  • Rugged and Durable: Built to withstand tough conditions in hazardous environments.
  • User-Friendly Interface: Intuitive design and large, backlit display for easy operation.
  • Data Logging and Analysis: Captures and stores temperature data for later analysis.
  • Adjustable Emissivity: Customize the emissivity setting for accurate readings on various surfaces.
  • Long Battery Life: Extended usage without frequent recharging.

Applications:

  • Oil and Gas: Measuring temperatures in refineries, pipelines, and offshore platforms.
  • Petrochemical: Monitoring temperatures in chemical plants and storage facilities.
  • Pharmaceutical: Ensuring temperature control in manufacturing and storage processes.
  • Hazardous Locations: Anywhere requiring intrinsically safe equipment.

With its combination of safety, accuracy, and durability, the Fluke 568 Ex is a valuable tool for professionals working in hazardous environments.

Additional information

Brand

Fluke

Specifications: Fluke 568 Ex Intrinsically Safe Infrared Thermometer

Specifications
Infrared temperature range -40°C to 800°C (-40°F to 1472°F)
Infrared accuracy < 0°C (32°F): ±(1.0°C (±2.0°F) + 0.1°/1°C or°F);
> 0°C (32°F): ±1% or ±1.0°C (±2.0°F), whichever is greater
Display resolution 0.1°C / 0.1°F
Infrared spectral response 8 µm to 14 µm
Infrared response time < 500 ms
Thermocouple type-k input temperature range -270°C to 1372°C (-454°F to 2501°F)
Thermocouple type-k input accuracy < -40°C: ±(1°C + 0.2°/1°C)
≥ -40°C: ±1% or 1°C, whichever is greater < -40°F: ±(2°F + 0.2°/1°F)
≥ -40°F: ±1% or 2°F, whichever is greater
D:S (distance to measurement spot size) 50:1
Laser sighting Single-point laser
Minimum spot size 19 mm (0.75 in)
Emissivity adjustment By built-in table of common materials or digitally adjustable from 0.10 to 1.00 by 0.01
Data storage 99 points
Hi/Low alarms Audible and two-color visual
Min/Max/Avg/Dif Yes
Display Dot matrix with function menus
Backlight Two levels, normal and extra bright for darker environments
Trigger lock Yes
Switchable celsius and fahrenheit Yes
Power 2 AAA/LR03 type-approved batteries (For a list of type-approved batteries, refer to Product Safety Instructions.)
Battery life 4 hours with laser and backlight on;
100 hours with laser and backlight off, at 100% duty cycle
Operating temperature 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F)
Storage temperature -20°C to 60°C (-40°F to 140°F)
Bead thermocouple type-k range -40°C to 260°C (-40°F to 500°F)
Bead thermocouple type-k accuracy ±1.1°C (2.0°F) from 0°C to 260°C (32 °F to 500°F),
typically within 1.1°C (2.0°F) from -40°C to 0°C (-40°F to 32°F)

 

Models: Fluke 568 Ex Intrinsically Safe Infrared Thermometer
Includes:

  • K-type thermocouple bead probe
  • Conductive IS hard carrying case
  • User’s manual

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