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Table 2. Surface Emissivity

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561 Users Manual Measured Surface Aluminum Oxidized Alloy A3003 Oxidized Roughened Brass Burnished Oxidized Copper Oxidized Electrical Terminal Blocks Haynes Alloy Inconel Oxidized Sandblasted Electoropolished Iron Oxidized Rusted Table 2. Surface Emissivity Switch Setting Low Low Low Low Low Medium Measured Surface Iron, Cast Oxidized Unoxidized Molten Iron, Wrought Dull Lead Rough Oxidized Molybdenum Medium Oxidized Medium High, Medium Medium Low High, Medium Medium Nickel Oxidized Platinum Black Steel Cold-Rolled Ground Sheet Polished Sheet Zinc Oxidized Switch Setting High, Medium Low Low High Low Low, Medium Low, Medium Low High High Medium Low Low Switching Between °C and °F Open the battery compartment and locate the switch positioned between the left side of the battery near the Thermometer wall. To toggle between °C and °F, use a small screwdriver or paper clip to move the switch to the desired position. See Figure 7. 8

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Table 2. Surface Emissivity
Measured
Surface
Switch Setting
Measured
Surface
Switch Setting
Aluminum
Iron, Cast
Oxidized
Low
Oxidized
High, Medium
Alloy A3003
Unoxidized
Low
Oxidized
Low
Molten
Low
Roughened
Low
Iron, Wrought
Brass
Dull
High
Burnished
Low
Lead
Oxidized
Low
Rough
Low
Copper
Oxidized
Low, Medium
Oxidized
Medium
Molybdenum
Electrical
Terminal Blocks
Medium
Oxidized
Low, Medium
Haynes
Nickel
Alloy
Medium
Oxidized
Low
Inconel
Platinum
Oxidized
High, Medium
Black
High
Sandblasted
Medium
Steel
Electoropolished
Low
Cold-Rolled
High
Iron
Ground Sheet
Medium
Oxidized
High, Medium
Polished Sheet
Low
Rusted
Medium
Zinc
Oxidized
Low
Switching Between
°
C and
°
F
Open the battery compartment and locate the switch positioned between the left side of the battery near the
Thermometer wall. To toggle between
°
C and
°
F, use a small screwdriver or paper clip to move the switch
to the desired position. See Figure 7.