Fluke 9173 Field Metrology Well
- Exceptional stability (±0.005 °C) and axial uniformity (±0.02 °C over a 60 mm zone).
 - Immersion depth to 203 mm (8 in)
 - Optional ITS-90 reference input reads PRTs to ±0.006 °C
 - Wide Temperature range from –45 °C to 700 °C
 
- Description
 - Additional information
 - Specifications
 
Description
The Fluke 9173 Field Metrology Well is a high-performance temperature calibrator designed for on-site calibration of industrial temperature sensors, thermocouples, and transmitter loops.
Key Features:
- Wide Temperature Range: Covers an extensive temperature range, typically from 50°C to 700°C, accommodating a wide variety of industrial applications.
 - Exceptional Stability: Offers exceptional temperature stability, typically within ±0.005°C, ensuring highly accurate calibration results.
 - Portability: Compact and lightweight, making it easy to transport to different locations for on-site calibrations.
 - Fast Heating and Cooling: Reaches set points quickly, saving time during the calibration process.
 - Built-in Reference Thermometry: Includes a high-accuracy reference thermometer for precise temperature measurement.
 - User-Friendly Interface: Intuitive interface with clear displays and simple controls for easy operation.
 - On-board Automation: Features automated calibration routines for efficient and streamlined testing.
 
Applications:
- Industrial Processes: Calibration of temperature sensors used in various industrial processes, including manufacturing, chemical processing, and power generation.
 - Pharmaceutical Industry: Calibration of temperature sensors used in pharmaceutical manufacturing, storage, and transportation.
 - Food Processing: Calibration of temperature sensors used in food processing and storage to ensure food safety and quality.
 - Research and Development: Accurate temperature control and measurement in scientific research and development laboratories.
 - Quality Control: Ensuring product quality and consistency through accurate temperature measurements.
 
The Fluke 9173 is a versatile and reliable temperature calibrator that combines high accuracy, portability, and user-friendly features. Its wide temperature range and exceptional stability make it suitable for a broad range of demanding industrial and laboratory applications.
Additional information
| Brand | Fluke Calibration  | 
			
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Specifications: Fluke Calibration 9173 Field Metrology Well
| Specifications | ||
| Range (at 23°C ambient) | 50°C to 700°C1 (122°F to 1292°F) | |
| Display accuracy | ±0.2°C: 50°C to 425°C ±0.25°C: 425°C to 660°C  | 
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| Stability | ±0.005°C: 50°C to 100°C ±0.01°C: 100°C to 425°C ±0.03°C: 425°C to 700°C  | 
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| Axial uniformity | ±0.1°C: 50°C to 100°C ±0.25°C: 100°C to 425°C ±0.4°C: 425°C to 700°C  | 
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| Radial uniformity | ±0.01°C: 50°C to 100°C ±0.025°C: 100°C to 425°C ±0.04°C: 425°C to 700°C  | 
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| Loading effect (with a 6.35 mm reference probe and three 6.35 mm probes) | ±0.02°C at 425°C ±0.04°C at 700°C  | 
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| Hysteresis | 0.07°C | |
| Well depth | 203 mm (8 in) | |
| Resolution | 0.001°C | |
| Display | LCD, °C or °F, user-selectable | |
| Key pad | Ten key with decimal and ± button. Function keys, menu key, and °C / °F key. | |
| Cooling time | 235 min: 700°C to 50°C 153 min: 700°C to 100°C  | 
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| Heating time | 46 min: 50°C to 700°C | |
| Size (H x W x D) | 366 x 203 x 323 mm (14.4 x 8 x 12.7 in) | |
| Weight | 15 kg (33 lb) | |
| Power | 115 V AC (±10%), or 230 V AC (±10%), 50/60 Hz, 1025 W  | 
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| Computer interface | RS-232 Interface | |
| Traceable calibration (NIST) | Data at 100°C, 200°C, 350°C, 500°C, and 660°C | |
| 1. Calibrated to 660°C; reference thermometer recommended at higher temperatures. | ||
| Specifications | Built-in Reference Input | |
| Temperature range | –200°C to 962°C (–328°F to 1764°F) | |
| Resistance range | 0 Ω to 400 Ω, auto-ranging | |
| Characterizations | ITS-90 subranges 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11 Callendar-Van Dusen (CVD): R0, a, b, d | |
| Resistance accuracy | 0 Ω to 20 Ω: 0.0005 W 20 Ω to 400 Ω: 25 ppm  | 
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| Temperature accuracy (does not include probe uncertainty)  | 
10 Ω PRTs: ±0.013°C at 0°C ±0.014°C at 155°C ±0.019°C at 425°C ±0.028°C at 700°C  | 
25 Ω and 100 Ω PRTs: ±0.005°C at –100°C ±0.007°C at 0°C ±0.011°C at 155°C ±0.013°C at 225°C ±0.019°C at 425°C ±0.027°C at 661°C  | 
| Resistance resolution | 0 Ω to 20 Ω: 0.0001 Ω 20 Ω to 400 Ω: 0.001 Ω  | 
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| Measurement period | 1 second | |
| Probe connection | 4-wire with shield, 5-pin DIN connector | |
| Calibration | NVLAP accredited (built-in reference input only), NIST-traceable calibration provided | |
	



















								
								


















