30:1 Infrared/Contact Temp-Gun

Features

  • Measures surface temperatures from -40°F to 1472°F
  • 30:1 distance-to-spot ratio, allowing measurements from a distance
  • Contact measurement range from -40°F to 1022°F
  • Includes a premium LCD display for clear readings
  • Stores up to 99 measurements for performance tracking
  • Durable design with a fully bumpered nose and shielded LCD
  • User-configurable high/low temperature alert
  • Multiple measurement modes including hold, max, min, avg, and diff
  • 1/4-20 thread for mounting to tripods or accessories
  • Adjustable emissivity from 0.1 to 0.99

Specifications

Tool Warranty 5 Years
Battery Type 9V Alkaline
Display Resolution 0.1° F (0.1° C)
Weight 11.5 oz
Basic Accuracy +/- 2%
Battery Life Greater than 12 hrs (All Functions)
Storage Temperature -4°F to 140°F
Distance To Spot Ratio 30:1
Infrared Temperature Range -40°F to 1472°F
Contact Temperature Range -22°F to 1020°F
Repeatability +/-.08%
Emissivity 0.1-0.99 by 0.01
Data Storage 99 Measurements
Alarm Hi Lo Yes, Audible
Laser On Off Yes
Trigger Lock Yes
Rubber Overmolding Yes
Drop Test 6'
Power Source Cordless

The Infrared Temp-Gun measures surface temperatures across a wide range. It is designed for various applications, providing both infrared and contact temperature measurements.

Model Number: 2269-20

Project Ideas

Business

Energy Audit Services

Start a business offering energy audit services to homeowners and businesses. Use the Temp-Gun to assess the efficiency of buildings by identifying heat loss areas. Provide a detailed report and recommendations for improving energy efficiency, potentially partnering with insulation and HVAC companies.


Restaurant Equipment Maintenance

Offer a service to restaurants and commercial kitchens where you use the Temp-Gun to regularly check and maintain the temperature accuracy of cooking equipment. This helps ensure food safety and efficient kitchen operations.


Industrial Equipment Troubleshooting

Provide a troubleshooting service for industrial clients where you use the Temp-Gun to diagnose overheating issues in machinery and equipment. Identifying hot spots can prevent costly breakdowns and improve operational efficiency.


Automotive Diagnostic Services

Launch a business focused on automotive diagnostics. Use the Temp-Gun to check the temperature of engine components, brake systems, and HVAC units in vehicles. This helps in identifying issues such as overheating or inefficiency, providing valuable insights to car owners and repair shops.


Cold Chain Management Consulting

Specialize in consulting for businesses that rely on cold chain logistics. Use the Temp-Gun to monitor the temperature of storage facilities, transport vehicles, and products. Ensure compliance with temperature-sensitive regulations, helping clients maintain product quality and safety.

Creative

Home Insulation Efficiency Checker

Use the Infrared Temp-Gun to identify areas in a home where insulation is lacking. Measure the temperature differences around windows, doors, and walls to pinpoint spots that need better insulation. Create a report for homeowners detailing your findings and recommendations for improvement.


Cooking and Baking Precision Tool

For culinary enthusiasts, use the Temp-Gun to monitor the surface temperature of grills, ovens, and cooking surfaces. This ensures precise cooking temperatures for recipes that require exact heat levels, like searing steaks or baking delicate pastries.


Art and Craft Material Testing

Artists and crafters can use the Temp-Gun to measure the temperature of materials like clay, resin, or wax, ensuring they are at the correct temperature for molding or setting. This helps in achieving better results and reducing material waste.


Aquarium and Vivarium Monitoring

Use the Temp-Gun to check the temperatures of water and substrate in aquariums and vivariums. This helps ensure a stable environment for aquatic and terrestrial pets, contributing to their health and well-being.


DIY HVAC System Check

For DIY enthusiasts, use the Temp-Gun to check the efficiency of HVAC systems by measuring the temperature of air coming from vents and the temperature differential across the system. This can help in identifying issues early and maintaining optimal performance.