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Intrinsically safe anemometer: BGM8910-IS
The BGM8910-IS is a handheld multi-function anemometer (wind speed meter) certified intrinsically safe. It measures wind speed, temperature, humidity, dew point, wind chill, barometric pressure, relative altitude and light level in one instrument.
BGM8910-IS at a glance
0.7–30 m/sWind speed range, ±3% or ±0.3 m/s
8 in 1Wind, temperature, humidity, dew point, wind chill, pressure, altitude, light
1 sResponse time for every reading
Min/Max/AvgWith manual and automatic data recording
| Measurement | Range | Resolution | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed | 0.7–30 m/s | 0.1 m/s | ±3% or ±0.3 m/s |
| Temperature | -20 to 60 °C | 0.1 °C | ±1.0 °C |
| Humidity | 0–100 %RH | 0.1 %RH | ±5 %RH |
| Dew point | -40 to 60 °C | 0.1 °C | ±2.0 °C |
| Wind chill | -40 to 10 °C | 0.1 °C | ±2.0 °C |
| Barometric pressure | 300–1100 hPa | 0.1 hPa | ±1.0 hPa |
| Altitude (relative) | -500 to 9000 m | 1 m | Not stated |
| Illumination | 0–55,000 lx | 1 lx | ±3% |
| Display | Backlit matrix LCD, graphic or text mode, battery level |
|---|---|
| Data | Manual saving and automatic recording; minimum, maximum and average |
| Size | 48 × 21.2 × 122 mm, with lanyard |
Frequently asked questions
Is an anemometer the same as a wind speed meter?
Yes. The BGM8910-IS is an intrinsically safe anemometer, or wind meter, that also measures temperature, humidity and pressure.
Is it suitable for mine ventilation checks?
It's certified intrinsically safe for hazardous areas. Contact us to confirm it suits your site.
Can I see the certification?
Contact us and we'll take you through the certification for your site.
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