Ametek 1709 Tachometer
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Description
The Ametek 1709 Tachometer is an advanced instrument designed for accurate measurement of rotational speeds in various industrial applications. With its robust construction and precise measurement capabilities, the 1709 Tachometer provides reliability and efficiency in monitoring rotational speeds of machinery and equipment. It offers a wide measurement range, enabling users to accurately measure speeds from low to high ranges, making it suitable for diverse applications. The tachometer features an intuitive interface and user-friendly design, allowing for easy operation and navigation of settings. Its compact and portable form factor makes it convenient for both benchtop and field use, providing flexibility in various work environments. Equipped with advanced features such as data logging, peak hold, and selectable units of measurement, the Ametek 1709 Tachometer offers comprehensive functionality for effective speed monitoring and analysis.
Specifications
- Measurement Range: 0.5 to 999,999 rpm (rotations per minute)
- Accuracy: ±0.02% of reading ±1 digit
- Resolution: 0.1 rpm (0.5 to 999.9 rpm), 1 rpm (above 1000 rpm)
- Display: Large LCD display with backlight for easy reading in all lighting conditions
- Sampling Time: 0.5 seconds (above 120 rpm), 1 second (below 120 rpm)
- Measurement Units: rpm, revolutions per second (rps), revolutions per hour (rph)
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F)
- Storage Temperature: -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
- Power Source: 4 x AA batteries or external power adapter (optional)
- Dimensions (HxWxD): Approx. 165 mm x 80 mm x 38 mm (6.5″ x 3.15″ x 1.5″)
- Weight: Approx. 280 g (9.9 oz) including batteries
– The Ametek 1709 Tachometer is a handheld device used for measuring the rotational speed of a motor or other rotating objects.
– It features a large LCD display that shows the measured speed in RPM (revolutions per minute).
– The tachometer has a wide measuring range, typically from 0.5 to 19,999 RPM, allowing it to be used in various industrial applications.
– It is powered by a replaceable 9V battery, ensuring long-lasting operation.
– The device has a compact and lightweight design, making it easy to hold and carry around.
– It offers high accuracy and precision in speed measurements, with a typical accuracy of ±0.05% and a resolution of 0.1 RPM.
– The tachometer is equipped with a non-contact laser technology, allowing for safe and non-intrusive measurements without the need for direct contact with the rotating object.
– It features a memory function that can store and recall up to 96 data points, enabling users to keep track of multiple readings.
– The Ametek 1709 Tachometer also includes additional functions such as minimum and maximum value tracking, data hold, and automatic power-off.
– It is commonly used in industries like automotive, manufacturing, aviation, and maintenance for monitoring and troubleshooting rotational speed.
Laboratory Calibration
Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support
- Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
- Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
- Expedited calibration services available
- Pickup and delivery services available
- Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.
Laboratory Calibration
Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support
- Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
- Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
- Expedited calibration services available
- Pickup and delivery services available
- Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.
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When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:
- Cost effective; often less than OEM
- Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
- Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
- Warranted repairs
- Ability to service many obsolete instruments
Quality Certified Test Equipment Repair Services
When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:
- Cost effective; often less than OEM
- Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
- Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
- Warranted repairs
- Ability to service many obsolete instruments
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From the leasing of specialized electronic equipment for a specific task, to the purchase of physical and dimensional tools, we offer leasing services as well as used test equipment sales. We also locate hard-to-find electronics, and provide flexible options to meet ever-changing equipment needs.
Cost Effective Test Equipment Options
From the leasing of specialized electronic equipment for a specific task, to the purchase of physical and dimensional tools, we offer leasing services as well as used test equipment sales. We also locate hard-to-find electronics, and provide flexible options to meet ever-changing equipment needs.
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