AIR TEMPERATURE GAUGE0 pages
A I R T E M P E R AT U R E
The temperature transducer measures external air temperatures from –30°C up to
+70° C.
The sensing element is made from a thermo
resistant compound, PT100, its resistance
value changes according to temperature.
Its components are:
ducer at one end and a connector at the
other.
The transducer is protected from adverse
weather conditions including direct sunlight
which may damage the instrument or affect the readings, by a ventilated cover.
Thermo resistant transducer PT100
reader or a cable to an Agisco reading
Protective chassis and supporting rod
with cable coupling
unit is a male 7 pole plug.
Cover
The sensing element is made of a normalised platinum wire with a resistance of 100
Ω at 0° C.
An anodised aluminium rod has the trans-
TEMPERATURE
The connector for attaching a manual
The instrument is usually mounted on a pole
together with other meteorological equipment.
It is suggested that the instrument is mounted at least 2 metres above ground level or
away from any other features which may
affect performance.