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Kestrel 5400FW Fire Weather Meter Pro WBGT with LiNK Compass & Vane Mount
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Kestrel 5400FW Fire Weather Meter Pro WBGT with LiNK Compass & Vane Mount

Kestrel 5400FW Fire Weather Meter Pro WBGT with LiNK Compass & Vane Mount Description The Kestrel 5400FW Fire Weather Meter Pro WBGT with LiNK Compass & Vane Mount is an essential tool for wildland firefighters and outdoor professionals who need to monitor environmental conditions accurately. This portable weather meter allows...
Vendor: Kestrel
SKU: 0854FWLVCORA
R 22,329.00
R 22,329.00

Kestrel 5400FW Fire Weather Meter Pro WBGT with LiNK Compass & Vane Mount Description

The Kestrel 5400FW Fire Weather Meter Pro WBGT with LiNK Compass & Vane Mount is an essential tool for wildland firefighters and outdoor professionals who need to monitor environmental conditions accurately. This portable weather meter allows you to measure Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT), Probability of Ignition (PIG), Fine Dead Fuel Moisture (FDFM), temperature, barometric pressure, humidity, and many more metrics—totaling over 20 different measurements! With its rugged design, the Kestrel 5400FW is built to withstand harsh environments, ensuring that you can rely on it in critical situations.

Imagine being able to capture precise environmental data at your fingertips, which can significantly enhance your safety and decision-making in fire-prone areas. The Kestrel 5400 is not only user-friendly but also equipped with Bluetooth Smart® technology, enabling seamless connectivity with mobile devices for data logging and sharing. This means that whether you're training new recruits or working on the fire line, you can easily access important data and alerts regarding heat stress and other environmental factors.

This device is designed for both professionals and enthusiasts alike, making it perfect for anyone involved in firefighting, outdoor sports, or environmental monitoring. Its compact size and lightweight nature allow for easy transport, so you can take it on any adventure, whether you're hiking, camping, or conducting field research. You can also customize warning flag settings to suit your needs, ensuring you're always prepared for the conditions ahead.


Features

  • Measures Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT), Probability of Ignition (PIG), Fine Dead Fuel Moisture (FDFM), temperature, barometric pressure, humidity, and much more—20 measurements in all!
  • Waterless design; WBGT calculated from on-board digital sensors with no tedious setup or maintenance.
  • Handheld, portable data logger with customizable warning flag settings, graphing, and measurement statistics.
  • Optional LiNK connectivity powered by Bluetooth Smart® for wireless communication to mobile devices and easy data export.
  • Alarm buzzer and light for immediate alerts.
  • Drop-proof, dust-proof, and waterproof (IP67 rated) for durability in extreme conditions.

Specs

Measurement Accuracy Resolution Range
Wind Speed ±3% of reading or 0.1 m/s 0.1 m/s 0.6 to 40.0 m/s
Temperature ±0.5 °C 0.1 °C -29.0 to 70.0 °C
Relative Humidity ±2% RH 0.1 % RH 10 to 90% RH
Barometric Pressure ±1.5 hPa 0.1 hPa 700 to 1100 hPa
WBGT ±1.0 °C 0.1 °C 0 to 100 °C
Probability of Ignition (PIG) Dependent on input proximity 10% 0 to 100%
Fine Dead Fuel Moisture (FDFM) ±3% moisture 1% moisture 0 to 100%

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