STRIP CHART RECORDER* - OTC Tools and Equipment

The OTC Tools and Equipment STRIP CHART RECORDER, Model 3406, offers professional technicians and mechanics a reliable solution for precisely documenting a wide range of operational parameters over time. This essential diagnostic tool provides a clear, continuous graphical record, enabling thorough analysis of trends and transient events in various automotive and industrial systems. Its robust design is built to withstand demanding shop and field environments, ensuring consistent performance for critical data acquisition needs.

Key Features

• Continuous Data Recording: Provides an uninterrupted, time-based visual record of inputs for comprehensive analysis.
• Durable Construction: Engineered by OTC Tools and Equipment for professional-grade reliability and longevity in challenging work settings.
• User-Friendly Operation: Designed for straightforward setup and operation, allowing technicians to focus on data interpretation rather than complex configurations.
• Versatile Power Options: Can be powered by 115 Vac (or optional 220-240 Vac) for shop use, with alternative 12V vehicle operation and battery backup for portable applications.
• Standard Chart Compatibility: Utilizes readily available roll-type strip charts, typically 100-120mm (4 inches) wide, for clear, readable output.

Applications

The STRIP CHART RECORDER Model 3406 is an invaluable instrument for a multitude of professional diagnostic and monitoring tasks. In automotive settings, it can be used to track parameters such as voltage, current, and temperature over an extended period, aiding in the diagnosis of intermittent electrical issues or performance problems. For industrial applications, it is ideal for continuous process monitoring, including temperature, pressure, flow, and humidity in manufacturing, refrigeration, HVAC, and environmental control systems. Its ability to produce a tangible, archived record makes it essential for quality control, regulatory compliance, and post-analysis of critical system behaviors.