Fluke 566 Infrared and Contact Thermometer

The Fluke 566 combines infrared and contact temperature measurement capabilities with an intuitive three-button on-screen menu interface available in six languages. The device enables rapid navigation of advanced features including emissivity adjustment, data logging activation, and alarm configuration. Its construction withstands demanding industrial, electrical, and mechanical environments.

Key capabilities include adjustable emissivity for confident measurement across diverse surface types, storage of up to 99 data points with date/time stamp for later recall, dual-level display backlight for varying lighting conditions, and an included Type-K thermocouple bead probe. The thermometer provides audible and visual alarms to notify users when measurements exceed preset thresholds. Additional functions include MAX, MIN, DIF, and AVG calculations for rapid problem identification.

The device measures temperatures spanning -40°C to 800°C using infrared methods, with Type-K thermocouple capability extending to 1372°C. Its single-point laser sighting aids precise targeting, while USB connectivity enables data transfer and analysis via FlukeView Forms software.