KESTREL 5500 FIRE WEATHER METER PRO

Models & SKUs:

Kestrel 5500FW Fire Weather Pro with Compass: 0855FWORA
Kestrel 5500FW Fire Weather Pro with Compass + LiNK + Vane Mount: 0855FWLVORA

*Please Note: Tripods are not included with any 5500 Models.

What's new with the Kestrel 5500FW over the StandardKestrel 5500:

You'll get all the features and benefits of the lightweight waterless 5500 Meter with a few added benefits for $10 more.

PIG Screen (Probability of Ignition)
FDFM Screen (Fine Dead Fuel Moisture)

Advantage over the Kestrel 3000 & Kestrel 3500FW models: You won't need to calibrate this meter! Kestrel AU will stand by this and other 5000 series models to hold calibration within drift for 5 years. Kestrel AU will repair, recalibrate or replace any defective product within the warranty period. “Defective” includes measurements outside of our accuracy spec plus stated drift.

RH (Relative Humidity): See Chart for more detail.

Accuracy: +/- 2%RH
Sensors: 10 to 90% 25°C non-condensing
Calibration Drift: Typically less than +/- 0.25% per year!

To achieve stated accuracy, unit must be permitted to equilibrate to external temperature when exposed to large, rapid temperature changes and be kept out of direct sunlight.

The Kestrel Meter 5500FW Heat Stress Meter measures/features

PIG Screen (Probability of Ignition)
FDFM Screen (Fine Dead Fuel Moisture)
Waterless! Natural Wet Bulb Temperature accurately calculated from on-board digital sensors with no tedious setup or maintenance.
Large, hi-res, hi-contrast, graphic display is perfectly readable in the brightest sunlight and is backlit for use in low-light conditions.
Altitude
Density Altitude
Pressure Trend
Station Pressure (Absolute Pressure)
Barometric Pressure
Relative Humidity in %
- Accuracy: +/- 2%RH
- Sensors: 10 to 90% 25°C non-condensing
- Calibration Drift: Typically less than +/- 0.25% per year!
Heat Stress Index
Dewpoint Temperature
W et Bulb Temperature (Psychometric)
Wind Chill
Wind Speed (Current, Average, and Maximum)
Air, Water, and Snow Temperature °F or °C
Waterproof and Floats
Clock / Time and Date
Easy-to-Read Backlit Display
Data Logger (automatic and manual)
Customizable Data Storage - 2900 data points
Humidity Sensor can be calibrated in the field with our Relative Humidity Calibration Kit.
Customize Screens to display user-selected measurements
Graph and Recall Trends
User-Replaceable Impeller
Data Charting
Upload to a Computer (with optional interface)
Meets MIL-STD-810F 516.5 Procedure IV Transit Shock test - 20 drops from 5 ft. IP-67 sealed to exclude dust and water at 3 ft. submersion
Five Languages (English, French, Spanish, German, and Italian)
US Patent Nos. 5,783,753 and 5,939,645 and 6,257,074
Made in the USA
5 Year Warranty

Works with Compatible Apps: (Screen shots of Free Kestrel Connect App with customizable screens)

Kestrel LiNK for Windows & Mac

Kestrel LiNK for Windows
Kestrel LiNK for Mac(Coming Soon!)

Simple communication to Windows and Mac computers is provided through the optional LiNK .USB Dongle or USB Data Transfer Cable. Download your data to view, analyze and archive. Enables firmware update of Kestrel 5 series meters.

Kestrel LiNK for iOS & Android

Kestrel LiNK for iOS
Kestrel LiNK for Android

Wirelessly connect with iOS and Android devices. When in range, view real-time measurements, receive on-screen alerts and download your data. Logged data can be viewed, analyzed, archived and shared via e-mail, Facebook and Twitter. Enables firmware update of Kestrel 5 series meters. NOTE: Range up to 100’ line of sight – reduced by walls and obstructions.

Includes:

PIG (Probability of Ignition) waterproof card
FDFM (Fine Dead Fuel Moisture) waterproof card
Neck Lanyard
AA Lithium Battery (Average Life 400 Hours)
Protective Drawstring Pouch
Certificate of Conformity (with complete specifications)
Instruction Manual
Five Year Warranty
The 5500 with LiNK comes included with a vane mount and sturdy zippered case

How to manage Heat Stress by monitoring your Hydration Levels:

Managing heat stress is crucial during hot weather. Healthdirect Australia, our national virtual public health information service, offers valuable guidance on how to monitor your hydration levels.

Their urine colour chart provides essential information to help individuals stay hydrated and cope with high temperatures effectively. By following the recommendations on the chart, people can better understand their hydration needs, identify signs of heat stress, and take necessary precautions.

With Healthdirect's support, staying informed and vigilant becomes easier, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a safer and healthier experience during heatwaves and hot climates.

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