The Metravi AVM-10 Hot Wire Anemometer is a precision instrument designed for measuring air velocity and temperature in a wide range of environments. It uses a hot wire sensor for high-accuracy measurements of low airflows, making it especially suitable for HVAC applications, environmental testing, and laboratory use. With a USB interface, it offers convenient data transfer and logging, making analysis and reporting easier. Below are the detailed specifications and features of the Metravi AVM-10:
Key Specifications:
- Model: AVM-10
- Brand: Metravi
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Measurement Parameters:
- Air Velocity: Measures wind speed with a hot wire sensor for precise readings.
- Temperature: Measures ambient air temperature.
Measurement Ranges:
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Air Velocity:
- Range: 0.1 to 25 m/s (meters per second)
- Units: m/s, km/h, ft/min, knots, mph
- Accuracy: Typically ±3% of reading 0.1 m/s for accurate measurements.
- Resolution: 0.01 m/s for fine measurement detail.
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Temperature:
- Range: 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F)
- Accuracy: Typically ±1°C or ±1.8°F.
- Resolution: 0.1°C or 0.1°F.
Features:
- Hot Wire Sensor: Provides high sensitivity and accuracy for measuring low air velocities, making it ideal for precise airflow monitoring in ducts, clean rooms, and environmental chambers.
- Digital Display: Large, easy-to-read backlit LCD for clear visibility of readings, even in dimly lit environments.
- Data Hold Function: Allows users to freeze the displayed reading for easy recording and observation.
- Max/Min/Avg Function: Records and displays the maximum, minimum, and average readings for comprehensive analysis.
- USB Interface: Allows for direct connection to a computer for real-time data logging and transfer, making it easy to store and analyze data using compatible software.
- Auto Power Off: Automatically shuts off after a period of inactivity to conserve battery life.
- User-Friendly Design: Intuitive controls and a compact form factor make it easy to operate in various settings.
Power Source:
- Battery Operated: Uses standard batteries for portable use in different environments.
- Battery Type: Typically powered by a 9V battery.
- Low Battery Indication: Alerts the user when the battery is low, ensuring uninterrupted operation.
Safety and Compliance:
- Durable Construction: Built for use in industrial and laboratory settings with a robust, shock-resistant casing.
- Certifications: Meets industry standards for safety and precision measurement.
- Operating Temperature Range: Suitable for indoor environments and various temperature conditions during airflow testing.
Physical and Design:
- Compact and Lightweight: Designed for ease of transport and handling during field use.
- Color: Typically comes in a durable, industrial-grade blue or black finish.
- Warranty: One year against manufacturing defects.
Applications:
The Metravi AVM-10 Hot Wire Anemometer is ideal for:
- HVAC System Testing: Accurately measures airflow in ducts and ventilation systems to ensure proper air distribution.
- Clean Room Monitoring: Measures low air velocities with high precision, making it suitable for maintaining air quality standards in clean rooms.
- Environmental Testing: Assesses air movement and temperature in environmental studies and research.
- Industrial Process Control: Monitors airflows in production processes to ensure optimal conditions.