Why is my Fluke 572-2 giving inaccurate readings?
- JJamie PerezJul 26, 2025
Inaccurate readings from your Fluke Thermometer may be due to an incorrect emissivity setting, field of view, or spot size.
Why is my Fluke 572-2 giving inaccurate readings?
Inaccurate readings from your Fluke Thermometer may be due to an incorrect emissivity setting, field of view, or spot size.
Why is the laser on my Fluke 572-2 Thermometer not working?
If the laser on your Fluke Thermometer isn't working, the batteries may be low or dead, or the ambient temperature might be above 40 °C (104 °F). Try replacing the batteries. If that doesn't work, use the thermometer in an area with a lower ambient temperature.
What to do if my Fluke 572-2 display is blank?
If your Fluke Thermometer display is blank, the thermometer may be in sleep mode or the batteries might be dead. Try pulling the trigger or replacing the batteries.
What to do if Fluke 572-2 Thermometer failed communication via USB?
If communication via USB fails, it might be because the unit is off or FlukeView Forms is not running. Pull the trigger to turn on the unit and start FlukeView Forms.
What to do if my Fluke Thermometer shows a question mark?
If your Fluke Thermometer displays a question mark, it indicates low batteries. Replace the batteries.
What does '---' mean on my Fluke Thermometer display?
If your Fluke Thermometer displays '---', it means the target temperature is either over or under the specified range. Select a target within the thermometer's specifications.
Accuracy | 1 °C |
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Cable length | 1 m |
Product color | Black, Yellow |
Response time | 500 ms |
Minimum spot size | 19 mm |
Spectral response | 8 - 14 µm |
Data storage (points) | 99 |
USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
Min/Max temperature memory | Yes |
Temperature measurement range | -30 - 900 °C |
Temperature measurement units | F, °C |
Battery type | AA |
Number of batteries supported | 2 |
Operating altitude | 0 - 2000 m |
Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 60 °C |
Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 50 °C |
Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 % |
Weight | 322 g |
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General warnings and cautions to prevent electrical shock, fire, eye damage, and personal injury.
Procedures for safe operation, maintenance, and battery handling to prevent damage.
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Describes the functions of the top-level menu softkeys and their options.
Lists common materials and their typical emissivity values.
Steps to change the display language of the product.
How to turn the backlight on or off to conserve battery power.
Instructions for setting the product's time and date.
How to delete all recorded data from the product.
How to delete specific measurement records individually.
Steps to measure temperature using the product, including laser and probe usage.
Warning against connecting the external probe to live electrical circuits.
How to use battery charge symbols to gauge the charge level.
Step-by-step instructions and safety precautions for replacing the product's batteries.
Warning about emissivity information for accurate temperature readings.