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Digital UV C Meter - General Tools & Instruments

Part #: UV512C

The General Tools & Instruments UV512C Digital UV C Meter is a professional-grade instrument engineered for precise quantitative measurement of ultraviolet light in the UVC spectrum (220 to 275 nanometers). This meter provides reliable data crucial for maintaining optimal conditions and validating processes in demanding automotive and industrial environments. Its robust design and accurate readings make it an essential tool for technicians and quality control personnel.

Key Features

  • Accurate Dual-Range Measurements: Offers both low (1 µW/cm² ~ 1999 µW/cm²) and high (0.01 mW/cm² ~ 40.00 mW/cm²) illumination ranges for versatile and precise readings of UVC radiation.
  • NIST/NML Traceable Calibration: Each unit includes a Certificate of Traceable Calibration, ensuring that measurements are accurate and can be linked to national and international standards, vital for regulatory compliance and quality assurance.
  • Clear Backlit LCD with Dual Display: Provides easy-to-read, real-time measurements in various lighting conditions.
  • Integrated Data Management: Features 20-point memory and an auto-record function for efficient data logging and analysis.
  • Flexible Mounting Options: Equipped with both a magnetic mount and a socket for tripod mounting, allowing for hands-free operation and stable positioning during measurements.
  • Durable Construction: Supplied with a hard carrying case, protecting the meter and its UV sensor probe in rugged work environments.

Applications

The UV512C Digital UV C Meter is ideal for a wide array of professional applications where accurate UVC measurement is critical:

  • UV Curing Systems: Essential for monitoring and optimizing UV-curing processes in off-set printing, industrial coatings, and adhesives, particularly in automotive component manufacturing.
  • Sterilization and Disinfection: Used to validate the effectiveness of UVC germicidal lamps and systems in healthcare, commercial, and industrial settings, including HVAC systems and surface disinfection protocols.
  • Industrial Process Monitoring: Supports quality control and process optimization in various industrial operations, including semiconductor fabrication.
  • Lamp UV Intensity & Aging: Monitors the output and degradation of UVC lamps used in industrial equipment and sterilization units.
  • Radiometry and Laboratory Requirements: Provides precise measurements for research, development, and stringent laboratory applications.

Specifications

  • Spectrum Range: 220 ~ 275 nm UVC
  • Calibration Point: 254 nm UVC
  • Illumination Range:
    • Low: 1 uW/cm² ~ 1999 uW/cm²
    • High: 0.01 mW/cm² ~ 40.00 mW/cm²
  • Accuracy: ±4% ±1 digit
  • Sample Time: Approx. 0.3 sec.
  • Memory: 20 points
  • Operation Temperature: 32° to 122°F (0° to 50°C); 10~90% RH
  • Dimensions: 5.51" L x 1.93" W x 1.14" H (140 x 49 x 29 mm)
  • Weight: Approx. 3.2oz (90g)
  • Power Source: "9V" battery (included)

This product was added to our catalog on Friday 12 November, 2010.