{"id":3321,"date":"2017-12-13T09:05:09","date_gmt":"2017-12-13T09:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/?p=3321"},"modified":"2017-12-12T19:05:28","modified_gmt":"2017-12-12T19:05:28","slug":"flir-announces-dm285-industrial-thermal-imaging-digital-multimeter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/flir-announces-dm285-industrial-thermal-imaging-digital-multimeter\/","title":{"rendered":"FLIR announces DM285 industrial thermal imaging digital multimeter"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"highlight highlight-blue\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flir.com\/instruments\/dm284\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FLIR<\/a><\/span> recently announced the FLIR DM285 thermal imaging digital multimeter.<\/p>\n<p>This industrial inspection, troubleshooting, and diagnostic tool is for a wide variety of electrical and electro-mechanical applications, as well as for heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC\/R) inspection.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/FLIR912-FLIR-DM285-thermal-imaging-digital-multimeter.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3322 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/FLIR912-FLIR-DM285-thermal-imaging-digital-multimeter-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"618\" height=\"927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/FLIR912-FLIR-DM285-thermal-imaging-digital-multimeter-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/FLIR912-FLIR-DM285-thermal-imaging-digital-multimeter-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/FLIR912-FLIR-DM285-thermal-imaging-digital-multimeter-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/FLIR912-FLIR-DM285-thermal-imaging-digital-multimeter-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><\/a>Electrical professionals and field service professionals can use the DM285 for non-contact thermal imaging to quickly scan for overheating system components, and then use its test functions to troubleshoot and diagnose the fault.<\/p>\n<p>The DM285 is ideal for troubleshooting electrical applications, including overheating panels, fuses, and loose connections.<\/p>\n<p>It can be used for diagnosing issues in electro-mechanical equipment such as rotating and reciprocating pumps and compressors, electric motors and drives, and associated monitoring and automation systems. It is also a good choice for HVAC\/R applications, as well as repair of printed circuit board components, voltage regulators, power supplies and microprocessors.<br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7565662001938327\" data-ad-slot=\"7585079586\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\nAs<span class=\"highlight highlight-blue\"><a href=\"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/continuous-infrared-monitoring\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FLIR<\/a><\/span>\u2019s most advanced digital multimeter, the 18-function, 160&#215;120 thermal resolution DM285 measures temperatures up to 400\u00b0C, stores data for 10 sets of 40k scalar measurements and 100 images, and offers a recall function for data review in the field. It includes a built-in worklight and flexible battery options, including the long-life FLIR TA04 Li-Poly rechargeable battery, or standard AA batteries, that ensure operability 24\/7.<\/p>\n<p>The unit also includes batteries, high-quality silicone test leads, alligator clips, Type-K thermocouple, test lead storage\/holder attachment, and a soft carrying case. The DM285 carries a 10-year warranty on both the product and the thermal detector.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FLIR recently announced the FLIR DM285 thermal imaging digital multimeter. This industrial inspection, troubleshooting, and diagnostic tool is for a wide variety of electrical and electro-mechanical applications, as well as for heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC\/R) inspection. 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