The Metravi AVM-08 Thermo-Anemometer is a versatile instrument designed for measuring air velocity, airflow (CFM/CMM), and temperature. It features a built-in infrared thermometer for non-contact temperature measurement, making it an all-in-one solution for HVAC technicians, environmental monitoring, and industrial applications. This device is especially useful for those who need to assess airflow, air quality, and temperature conditions in a variety of settings. Below are the detailed specifications and features of the Metravi AVM-08:
Key Specifications:
- Model: AVM-08
- Brand: Metravi
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Measurement Parameters:
- Air Velocity: Measures wind speed in various units.
- Air Flow (Volume): Calculates the volume of air passing through a specified area (CFM/CMM).
- Temperature: Measures ambient air temperature and includes a built-in infrared thermometer for non-contact surface temperature readings.
Measurement Ranges:
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Air Velocity:
- Range: 0.4 - 30.0 m/s (meters per second)
- Units: m/s, km/h, ft/min, knots, mph
- Accuracy: Typically ±3% of reading for air velocity.
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Air Flow (Volume):
- Range: 0 - 99999 CFM (cubic feet/min) or CMM (cubic meters/min)
- Area Input: Allows input of duct area to calculate flow rate accurately.
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Ambient Temperature:
- Range: -10°C to 60°C (14°F to 140°F)
- Accuracy: Typically ±1°C or ±1.8°F.
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Infrared Thermometer:
- Temperature Range: -50°C to 380°C (-58°F to 716°F)
- Distance-to-Spot Ratio: Typically 8:1, suitable for measuring surface temperatures from a distance.
- Emissivity: Adjustable for accurate surface temperature readings on different materials.
Features:
- Digital Display: Large, backlit LCD for clear readability of air velocity, airflow, and temperature values, even in low-light environments.
- CFM/CMM Calculation: Direct calculation and display of airflow volume based on the duct area input.
- Data Hold Function: Allows users to freeze the current reading on the display for easy recording.
- Max/Min/Avg Function: Captures and displays the maximum, minimum, and average readings during a measurement session.
- Infrared Thermometer: Allows non-contact measurement of surface temperatures, ideal for checking HVAC systems, motors, and other equipment.
- Auto Power Off: Powers down automatically after a period of inactivity to conserve battery life.
- User-Friendly Interface: Intuitive controls and easy setup for quick measurements.
Power Source:
- Battery Operated: Uses standard batteries for portability, making it suitable for field use.
- Battery Type: Typically powered by a 9V battery.
- Low Battery Indication: Alerts the user when battery power is low, ensuring uninterrupted operation.
Safety and Compliance:
- Durable Construction: Built for use in industrial environments with a robust, shock-resistant casing.
- Certifications: Compliant with industry standards for environmental and air measurement instruments.
- Operating Temperature Range: Suitable for various climates, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor use.
Physical and Design:
- Compact and Portable: Lightweight and ergonomically designed for easy handling during measurements.
- Color: Typically available in a sturdy blue or black finish.
- Warranty: One year against manufacturing defects.
Applications:
The Metravi AVM-08 Thermo-Anemometer is ideal for:
- HVAC System Testing: Measures airflow and temperature in ducts and vents, ensuring proper functioning of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
- Environmental Monitoring: Provides detailed analysis of air movement and temperature for environmental studies.
- Industrial Maintenance: Non-contact temperature measurement helps assess motor temperatures, insulation, and other critical components.
- Agricultural Use: Monitors environmental conditions in greenhouses, storage facilities, and other controlled environments.