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EXTECH INSTRUMENTS 407026 Heavy Duty Meter User Guide

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The professional Extech Heavy Duty Light Meter provides accurate, reliable light intensity measurements across multiple environments. Featuring selectable lighting types, data record/recall, and an RS-232 PC interface, this meter is essential for industrial, architectural, and technical inspections. The accompanying guide covers everything from precise zero calibration and unit selection (LUX/Foot Candles) to operating in comparative relative mode, ensuring flawless measurements for professionals requiring the highest level of accuracy and data integrity.

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User's Guide

Heavy Duty Meter

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Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Extech Heavy Duty Light Meter. This light meter offers selectable lighting types, data record/recall, relative display mode, and PC interface. This professional meter, with proper care, will provide years of safe reliable service.

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Page 1 User's Guide Heavy Duty Meter Model Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Extech Heavy Duty Light Meter. This light meter offers selectable lighting types, data record/recall, relative ...
Page 2 Specifications General Specifications Circuit Custom one-chip LSI microprocessor circuit Display 3-1/2 digit (2000 count) LCD display with contrast adjustment Measurement ranges LUX: to 50,000 LUX (3 ...
Page 3 Meter Description LCD Display Keypad Light sensor Battery compartment (rear) Sensor input RS-232 PC Interface jack Protective Holster LCD Contrast Adjust Model 407026-EU V2.3 5/093
Page 4 Operation Meter Power and Automatic Power Off 1. Press the POWER button to turn the meter on. If the display does not switch on, check the 9V battery. 2. Press the POWER button again to turn the meter...
Page 5 Data Hold While measuring, press the HOLD button to freeze the reading. The LCD will display D.H. indicating that the Data Hold function is engaged. Press HOLD again to return to normal operation. Rel...
Page 6 Typical Light Levels Lux Foot Lux Foot Candles Candles Factories Home 20-75 2-7 Emergency Stairs, 100-150 10-15 Washing Warehouse 75-150 7-15 Exit/Entrance Passages 150-200 15-20 Recreational Activiti...

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Brand Extech Instruments
Pages 6
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Published May 19, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the first thing I should do before taking measurements?

You must perform a zero calibration by blocking light to the sensor, selecting 2,000 LUX, and pressing the ZERO button.

How do I measure different kinds of artificial lighting?

Use the LIGHT SOURCE button to select the appropriate type: Sodium (S), Daylight/Tungsten (L), Fluorescent (F), or Mercury (C).

What is the function of the Data Hold feature?

While measuring, press the HOLD button to freeze the current reading on the LCD display.

How long does the meter run and what battery does it use?

It uses a 9V battery and is rated for approximately 200 hours at an average consumption of 5 mA DC.