New Infrared Sensors for Measuring Temperatures up to 3000 Degree C

Press Release Summary:

  • R60 series are available in spectral ranges of 1.0 μm and 1.6 μm
  • Electronic unit features a keypad with five digit backlit LCD for convenient viewing and setting without a computer
  • Single lens optical head collects IR radiation from the source and transmits it through the flexible, fiber optic steel coated cable up to 100 m long to the electronic module

Original Press Release:

R60 Series of Fixed Infrared Sensors Now Available from Palmer Wahl

Fiber Optic Non-Contact Temperature Sensors are the most accurate in their class

Asheville, NC: Palmer Wahl Instruments, Inc.’s new R60 line of Fixed Infrared sensors is now available. The R60 Series features a fiber optic fixed infrared sensor for processes with tight installation spaces, electromagnetic interference, or ambient environments up to 200°C without cooling. This new line of Fixed Infrared sensors is the most accurate in its class - a part of our commitment to go Beyond the Scale to meet and exceed customer requirements.

Six R60 models are available in spectral ranges of 1.0μm and 1.6μm, suitable for measuring temperatures up to 3000°C.The single lens optical head collects the IR radiation from the source and transmits it through the flexible, fiber optic steel coated cable up to 100 meters long to the electronic module. This unit functions in environments up to 200°C without supplemental cooling, making it ideal for installation in tight spots or where a water supply is unavailable. Choose from five available optics to fit the requirements of your installation.

The electronic unit features a keypad with five digit backlit LCD for convenient viewing and setting without a computer, as well as a twelve pin connection cable for simultaneous analog or digital input and output. Signal processing capability includes peak hold, valley hold, and averaging functionality, adjustable via the unit keypad or via PC. Use the built-in RS485 port to program the unit, or to network up to 32 units together, or the twelve pin cable and relay for user programmable PLC control. Air purge is available for use in environments with fumes or vapors. Sighting tubes, mounting brackets and flanges, and thermocouple IR tubes are available for achieving the best possible installation for your application.

All units are designed and built in our ISO9001:2015 certified factory in Asheville, NC. Contact Palmer Wahl Instruments, Inc. at info(at)palmerwahl.com or toll free by phone at 1-800-421-2853 for more information, or for assistance in choosing the best model for your application.

About Palmer Wahl:

Palmer Wahl Instruments, Inc. is a 184 year old manufacturer of temperature and pressure instruments for industrial applications. “Beyond the Scale” symbolizes our commitment to meet and exceed the requirements of our customers with expert industry application knowledge, innovative engineered designs, and superior temperature and pressure measurement solutions with an eye towards the future. Contact us at (828) 658-3131 or visit us on the web at www.palmerwahl.com

Contacts:
Communications Department
Palmer Wahl Instruments, Inc.
(828) 658-3131
connect@palmerwahl.com

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