PCE Instruments PCE-A420-ICA Digital cup anemometer, precise measurement of air flow without influence from wind direction, with ISO calibration certificate
SKU
PCE-A420-ICA
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The PCE-A 420 cup anemometer is an advanced instrument for measuring air flow, operating with high precision without needing to be oriented in the wind direction. Its cup system is extremely sensitive and can detect even the smallest air currents. To perform an accurate measurement, simply turn on the device and hold it vertically until the wind speed is displayed. The anemometer offers different units of measurement, such as m/s, km/h, knots, ft/min, and mph, selectable via the Data Hold button. It stores up to 100 readings and features a large LCD display. With an IP 65 protection rating and MIN, MAX, and HOLD functions, this device is particularly suitable for use in harsh environmental conditions.
Technical specifications:
| Measurement range | 0,9 - 35,0 m/s |
| 2,5 -126,0 km/h | |
| 1,4 - 68,0 knots | |
| 1,6 - 78,2 miles/h | |
| 144 - 6895 ft/min | |
| Resolution | 0,1 m/s |
| 0,1 km/h | |
| 0,1 knots | |
| 0,1 miles/h | |
| 1 ft/min | |
| Accuracy | ± (2% + 0,2 m/s) |
| ± (2% + 0,8 km/h) | |
| ± (2% + 0,4 knots) | |
| ± (2% + 0,4 miles/h) | |
| ± (2% + 40 ft/min) | |
| Display | LCD-Display 28 x 19 mm |
| Cup vane diameter | 70 mm / 2.8 in |
| Enclosure | Plastic IP65 |
| Power | 4 x 1,5 V AAA-Batteries |
| Cups | Plastic, 135 mm diameter |
| Dimensions | 190 x 40 x 32 mm / 7.5 x 1.6 x 1.3 in |
| Weight | 180 g |
| Operating temperature | 0 - 50 °C |
| Operating humidity | < 80 % r.F. |
The cup anemometer is a measuring instrument for air flow that plays a crucial role in various scientific and industrial fields. Used to monitor wind speed, it is particularly useful in environmental engineering, meteorology, and research laboratories. An example of a high-quality anemometer is the PCE-A 420, known for its reliability and precision.
One of the main features of the cup anemometer is its ability to measure air flow without needing to be exactly aligned with the wind direction. This represents a significant advantage over traditional anemometers, which require precise orientation. The cup system is extremely sensitive and can detect even the slightest air currents, making it ideal for applications in environments where monitoring minimal variations in wind speed is necessary.
To use the anemometer, the operator must turn it on and hold it vertically so that the cups can rotate freely. Once the device has recorded the wind speed, it is displayed on a large LCD display. The various units of measurement available, such as m/s, km/h, knots, ft/min, and mph, provide flexibility in data interpretation. To change the measurement unit, simply press the Data Hold button until the desired unit is displayed.
Another important aspect is the data logging function, which allows saving up to 100 readings. This is particularly useful for long-term monitoring, as it enables tracking changes over time and analyzing the data to identify any trends. Additionally, with an IP 65 protection rating, the anemometer is designed to withstand harsh environmental conditions, making it a robust and durable device.
The cup anemometer also offers practical functions such as MIN, MAX, and HOLD, allowing the operator to set a reference value during measurement. These features make it particularly suitable for monitoring air quality, urban planning, and studying meteorological phenomena. The use of this instrument is not limited to experts; its ease of use makes it accessible to anyone wishing to monitor atmospheric conditions accurately.
In conclusion, the cup anemometer represents an essential tool for anyone working in the field of air flow measurement. With its ability to measure without the need for precise alignment, data logging, and integrated analysis functions, this device stands out as a comprehensive solution for environmental monitoring needs. Its versatility and precision are indispensable for ensuring reliable results across various sectors, thereby contributing to a better understanding and management of atmospheric conditions.
Caratteristichs:
- Data logger for 100 readings
- Very sensitive cup vane system
- Wind direction is of no importance
- Variety of units to choose from: m/s, km/h, ft/min, knots or miles/h
- Ingress protection IP 65
- MIN, MAX and HOLD functions
- Auto shut-off (auto disconnect)
- Anemometer with large LCD
- Very sensitive cup vane system
- Wind direction is of no importance
- Variety of units to choose from: m/s, km/h, ft/min, knots or miles/h
- Ingress protection IP 65
- MIN, MAX and HOLD functions
- Auto shut-off (auto disconnect)
- Anemometer with large LCD
Delivery scope:
1 x PCE-A 420 Cup Vane Air Flow Meter
4 x Batteries
1 x Case
1 x User's manual
1 x ISO Calibration Certificate
4 x Batteries
1 x Case
1 x User's manual
1 x ISO Calibration Certificate
N.B. Calibration certificates are issued specifically for the customer and are excluded from the right of return.
- EAN Code:
- 4250348730497
- Typology:
- Wind measurer
- Brand:
- PCE INSTRUMENTS
- Speed:
- 2.5 - 126 km/h