In Focus: Mastercool Multi-Function Medical/Surface Infrared Thermometer

Aug. 6, 2020
The multi-function thermometer works as a surface IR unit with a range of -7.6 to 176 degrees F.

The Mastercool Multi-Function Medical/Surface Infrared Thermometer, No. 52225-MED, is a non-contact infrared forehead thermometer that can measure the infrared heat generated by the central forehead and surrounding tissues to accurately reflect body temperature. This thermometer also features an accurate, easy to use surface mode. The thermometer has a one-second measurement, which provides for a quick response. Other features include a mute function, a blue LED backlight for dark lit conditions, large LCD for easy reading, the ability to switch between ˚F and ˚C, and automatic shut-off after 1 minute to prolong battery life. Complies with ASTM E1965-98, EN ISO 80601-2-56, IEC/EN60601-1-2(EMC), IEC/EN60601-1(Safety) standards, ISO10993, RoHS.

Application 

The Multi-Function Medical/Surface Infrared Thermometer works as a medical-grade IR thermometer for employee testing or as a surface IR thermometer with a range of -7.6 to 176 degrees F for all-purpose temperature readings.  

Features and benefits 

  • Multi-functional IR thermometer
  • Non-contact readings for hygiene and comfort
  • Fever alarm detects temperatures over 99.5 degrees F to protect all from unintentional exposure to possible adverse conditions

Selling points 

  • One second response time
  • Mute function
  • Blue backlight for dark lit conditions
  • Large LCD for easy reading
  • Easily switch between F and C
  • Automatic shut-off after one minute to prolong battery life

Origin 

The idea for this product came from wanting to provide an accurate screening process to add peace of mind to the workplace.

Manufacturing/engineering specifications 

  • Temperature measurement range:
    • forehead mode: 93.2 to 108 degrees F  
    • surface mode: -7.6 to 176 degrees F
  • Operating temperature range: 50 to 104 degrees F, 15 to 85 percent RH 
  • Accuracy:
    • forehead mode: ± 0.4 degrees F within 95 to 107.6 degrees F  
    • surface mode: ± 0.5 degrees F within 71.6 to 108 degrees F 
  • Battery: AAA x 2 pcs (included)
  • Battery life: around 3,000 continuous readings
  • Dimensions: 6.22 x 1.89 x 1.6” 
  • Weight: 3.5 oz 

Storage and display

The product comes packaged in a sturdy, color cardboard box. One unit per box. 

Suggested retail price 

$109.95

For more information 

Jeff Wiedecke: [email protected]

Stephanie Bartell: [email protected]  

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