Waterproof Infrared Thermometer SK-8950 SK SATO

Waterproof Infrared Thermometer SK-8950 – SK SATO

Product Description

The SK-8950 Infrared Thermometer from SK SATO is a durable, waterproof, non-contact thermometer equipped with a circular laser marker for accurate targeting. Designed for both indoor and outdoor industrial environments, it features a wide temperature range from −60°C to 550°C, fast response time, and adjustable emissivity for accurate readings across various surface types. With IP54-rated dust and water resistance, this thermometer is ideal for use in environments where cleanliness, durability, and precision are crucial.

Features

1. Wide measuring range from −60°C to 550°C suitable for industrial and food service applications

2. Circular laser marker for enhanced targeting accuracy and clear measurement zone indication

3. Adjustable emissivity from 0.10 to 1.00 for reliable readings on different material surfaces

4. Fast 1-second response time for real-time temperature assessments

5. IP54 dustproof and waterproof rating for use in harsh or moist conditions

6. Long battery life of approximately 14 hours, even with laser and backlight activated

Application

• Food safety and hygiene checks in kitchens and food processing plants

• Industrial equipment maintenance and inspection

• HVAC system monitoring and diagnostics

• Automotive surface and component temperature testing

• Sanitary and field applications requiring waterproof performance

• Quality control procedures involving non-contact temperature assessments

Specifications

• Model: SK-8950

• Measuring range: −60 to 550°C

• Accuracy:

  • ±2%rdg or ±2°C (0.0 to 550°C)

  • ±(2°C + 5%rdg) (outside of the above range)

• Calibration conditions: Blackbody source, 23±3°C ambient, emissivity 0.95

• Resolution: 0.1°C

• Response time: 1 second (90% of value)

• Emissivity: Adjustable from 0.10 to 1.00 in 0.01 steps

• Distance-to-spot ratio: D:S = 12:1

• Detector: Thermopile

• Measured wavelength: 8 to 14 μm

• Laser marker: Red circular laser, 650 nm, <1 mW output

• Laser certification: PSC Class II (Japan Consumer Product Safety Act)

• Ingress protection: IP54 (dustproof and waterproof)

• Operating temperature: 0 to 50°C, <80% RH (non-condensing)

• Power supply: 2 x AAA alkaline batteries

• Battery life: Approx. 14 hours (with laser and backlight on)

• Materials:

  • Main body: ABS resin

  • Lens: Silicon (Si)

• Dimensions: 42 (W) x 143 (H) x 80 (D) mm

• Weight: 196 g (including batteries)

• Standard accessories: Neck strap, 2 x AAA batteries, instruction manual

Conclusion

The SK-8950 Waterproof Infrared Thermometer by SK SATO offers a practical and reliable solution for professionals needing precise, fast, and safe surface temperature measurements in challenging environments. Its waterproof and dustproof design, combined with a circular laser for precise targeting, makes it an excellent choice for food industry compliance, equipment inspections, and any scenario where durability and hygiene are priorities. This compact yet powerful tool ensures consistent performance wherever accurate non-contact temperature readings are essential.