Fluke 53 II [18/26] Displaying temperatures

53 & 54 Series II

Users Manual

Displaying Temperatures

1. Press C to select the correct temperature scale.

2. Hold or attach the thermocouple(s) to the

measurement location.

The temperature reading appears in the selected

display.

Model 54:

Press T to toggle between showing the

T1, T2, and T1-T2 reading in the primary or

secondary display.

Notes

The display shows "- - - -" when a thermocouple

is not connected.

The display shows

(overload) when the

temperature being measured is outside the

thermocouple’s valid range.

Model 54: If only thermocouple T2 is connected,

the T2 reading appears in the primary display.

Holding the Displayed Temperatures

1. Press h to freeze the readings on the display.

The display shows H.

Model 54:

Press T to toggle showing the T1, T2, or

T1-T2 readings in the primary or secondary display.

3. Press

h again to turn off the HOLD function.

Viewing the MIN, MAX, and AVG Readings

1. Press M to step through the maximum (MAX),

minimum (MIN), or the average (AVG) readings.

The elapsed time since entering MIN MAX mode, or

the time at which the minimum or maximum occurred,

appears on the display.

2. Press

G, M (CANCEL) to exit MIN MAX mode.