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Showcasing Testo 440 Air Flow Kit 2

Taking a measurement

In the field of HVAC engineering, measuring air velocity in challenging ventilation ducts can be quite demanding. However, there are tools available that offer convenience and flexibility, making these tasks more manageable (176-5581) . One such solution is the use of state-of-the-art air velocity probes (176-5586) , & (176-5585) . These probes come in an extensive range, allowing engineers to easily adjust and adapt to different duct configurations, ensuring accurate readings in various scenarios.

For instances where ducts are difficult to access, engineers can rely on vane probes with extendable telescopes. These telescopic features provide the necessary reach to analyze distant points like ceiling outlets, saving time and effort during measurements.

To simplify data handling and reduce cable clutter, some instruments come with Bluetooth integration. This wireless connectivity allows readings to be transmitted from the measuring device to a distance of up to 20 meters, providing greater freedom during the measurement process.

Indoor air quality is a critical aspect of HVAC engineering, as it directly impacts occupants' comfort and well-being. High concentrations of CO2 can lead to fatigue, reduced concentration, and potential health issues. As a solution, the Testo 440 air velocity and IAQ measuring instrument (176-5581) , allows engineers to perform long-term monitoring of indoor air quality with ease.

Testo 440 on bench

The instrument's intuitive menu enables the recording of readings, making it straightforward to track changes in CO2 concentration, humidity, and temperature values throughout the day. Engineers can choose between Bluetooth-enabled probes or fixed cable options for measuring CO2, CO, or humidity (additional probes may need to be ordered separately). (176-5598) (176-5600)

In conclusion, engineers in the HVAC industry can benefit from advanced air velocity probes and the Testo 440 measuring instrument for enhanced convenience and accurate indoor air quality monitoring. These tools assist in addressing the challenges faced during ventilation duct measurements and contribute to creating healthier indoor environments for occupants.

Testo Limited is based in Alton, Hampshire and has been operating for over 30 years as the UK subsidiary of testo AG. We offer an extensive range of instrumentation manufactured to the highest standards that provide our customers with exceptional durability, functionality and ease of use. testo instruments can be purchased from a wide range of resellers and distributors throughout the UK and Ireland or can be purchased directly from testo Limited.

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