Kyoritsu 5201 Digital Illuminometer
The Kyoritsu 5201 is a portable digital illuminometer measuring illuminance from 0.1 to 19,990 lux with automatic range switching and a data hold function that locks the reading for about 20 seconds.Overview
The Kyoritsu 5201 Digital Illuminometer is a compact, highly portable light meter designed for accurate measurement of illuminance across a wide range of environments. It covers 0.1 to 19,990 lux with automatic range switching, so users move between dim and bright locations without manually adjusting settings. A data hold function freezes the display for around 20 seconds, making it easier to read and record values while measuring in awkward positions or directions.
Key Features
- Wide measurement range of 0.1 to 19,990 lux with automatic range switching
- Data hold function retains the reading on display for approximately 20 seconds
- Compact, lightweight build for one-handed, on-site measurement
- Simple operation suited to lighting surveys and workplace illumination checks
Specifications
- Brand: Kyoritsu
- Model: 5201
- Type: Digital Illuminometer
- Measurement Range: 0.1 to 19,990 Lux
- Range Switching: Automatic
- Data Hold Duration: Approximately 20 seconds
- Weight: 0.08 kg
- Color: Black
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies test and measurement instruments to businesses and institutions across the UAE and GCC, with reliable delivery and support for bulk and institutional procurement. Request a quote to get pricing tailored to your project volume and timeline.
FAQ
What is the measurement range of the Kyoritsu 5201?
It measures illuminance from 0.1 to 19,990 lux with automatic range switching.
Can it hold a reading for later recording?
Yes, the data hold function keeps the display steady for about 20 seconds so you can record the value.
Description
Overview
The Kyoritsu 5201 Digital Illuminometer is a compact, highly portable light meter designed for accurate measurement of illuminance across a wide range of environments. It covers 0.1 to 19,990 lux with automatic range switching, so users move between dim and bright locations without manually adjusting settings. A data hold function freezes the display for around 20 seconds, making it easier to read and record values while measuring in awkward positions or directions.
Key Features
- Wide measurement range of 0.1 to 19,990 lux with automatic range switching
- Data hold function retains the reading on display for approximately 20 seconds
- Compact, lightweight build for one-handed, on-site measurement
- Simple operation suited to lighting surveys and workplace illumination checks
Specifications
- Brand: Kyoritsu
- Model: 5201
- Type: Digital Illuminometer
- Measurement Range: 0.1 to 19,990 Lux
- Range Switching: Automatic
- Data Hold Duration: Approximately 20 seconds
- Weight: 0.08 kg
- Color: Black
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies test and measurement instruments to businesses and institutions across the UAE and GCC, with reliable delivery and support for bulk and institutional procurement. Request a quote to get pricing tailored to your project volume and timeline.
FAQ
What is the measurement range of the Kyoritsu 5201?
It measures illuminance from 0.1 to 19,990 lux with automatic range switching.
Can it hold a reading for later recording?
Yes, the data hold function keeps the display steady for about 20 seconds so you can record the value.
Specifications
Brand
Kyoritsu
Product Type
Digital Illuminometer
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Weight (Spec)
0.08
Color (Spec)
Black
Frequently Asked Questions
What is illuminance measurement used for in workplace compliance?
Illuminance (lux) measurement ensures work areas meet lighting standards for safety and productivity; regulations specify minimum light levels for offices, factories, medical facilities, and educational spaces.
How does the 0.1 to 19,990 lux range cover practical lighting scenarios?
This range spans dim emergency lighting (0.1 lux) through indoor task lighting (200-500 lux) to bright outdoor conditions (10,000+ lux), supporting comprehensive workplace audits.
When is automatic range switching valuable during lighting surveys?
Auto-ranging eliminates manual scale switching, allowing technicians to quickly sample lights throughout a building without stopping to adjust settings, speeding up facility audits.
What does the data hold function enable on-site?
Data hold locks the reading for about 20 seconds, allowing technicians to step away from the measurement point to photograph or document the location while viewing the stable value.
Is portable illuminometry necessary for office or school facility management?
Yes, many jurisdictions require documented lighting compliance audits for employee safety and student learning environments; portable meters provide quick evidence of compliance.
Can the 5201 identify areas where lighting is degrading?
Regular measurements track changes in illuminance as fixtures age, helping maintenance teams replace dim or failing lights before complaints arise.
What lead time applies for portable light measurement equipment?
Contact Procure.ae to confirm availability and delivery timeline.
Does Procure.ae provide guidance on lighting compliance standards?
Procure.ae supplies the measurement tool; for specific lighting code requirements in your jurisdiction, consult your facility's health and safety manager or local building authority.
What is the measurement range of the 5201?
The 5201 measures illuminance from 0.1 to 19,990 lux with automatic range switching.
How stable is the data hold feature for documentation?
The data hold locks readings for approximately 20 seconds, allowing time to record values or take supporting photographs.
What warranty is included with the digital illuminometer?
Contact Procure.ae to confirm Kyoritsu warranty coverage for the 5201.
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