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Fora IR42 - User Manual

Fora IR42
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Model No.: IR42
Dimension & Weight: 155.46 (L) x 40.14 (W) x 39.45 (H) mm,
61.8g (without battery)
Power Source: 2 x 1.5V AAA alkaline batteries
Battery Life: With new batteries, approx. 3,000 measurements.
Displayed Temperature range: 89.6°F to 109.4°F (32°C to 43°C)
Display Resolution: 0.1°F/0.1°C
Accuracy: Meet the accuracy requirement specified in ASTM
E1965-98
±0.4°F (±0.2°C) for the range of 95°F to 107.6°F (35.0°C to 42.0°C)
/ ±0.5°F (±0.3°C) for the range of <95°F (35.0°C) or >107.6°F
(42.0°C)
Reference to Standards: ASTM E1965-98; IEC 60601-1; IEC
60601-1-2 (EMC)
Temperature unit: °F (Default) or °C
Operating temperature range: 50°F to 104°F (10°C to 40°C)
Operating humidity: 85% RH or less
Storage / transportation temperature range: -4°F to 140°F (-20°C
to 60°C)
Storage / transportation humidity: 85% RH or less
Memory capacity: 30 measurements
Expected service life: 3 years
The specifications may be changed without prior notice.
IR42
Forehead Thermometer
Operating Instructions

Questions and Answers

  • M
    Michelle SchmidtJul 28, 2025
    Why does my Fora IR42 show an error when the ambient temperature is outside of the operating temperature range?
    • J
      John MartinezJul 28, 2025
      The Fora Thermometer is designed to operate within a specific ambient temperature range of 50°F to 104°F (10°C to 40°C). If the ambient temperature is outside this range, it may display an error. Only operate the thermometer within the specified temperature range.
  • K
    Karen PruittAug 3, 2025
    What to do if my Fora Thermometer shows low or no power?
    • J
      Joseph DiazAug 3, 2025
      If your Fora Thermometer isn't powering on or shows low power, the suggested solution is to replace the batteries with new ones.
  • T
    Timothy WoodsAug 9, 2025
    What to do if my Fora IR42 measures temperature above the measurement range (above 109.4°F)?
    • M
      Matthew JohnstonAug 9, 2025
      If your Fora Thermometer is measuring temperatures above 109.4°F, review the instructions and repeat the measurement. If the problem persists, it is recommended to consult with a physician.
  • A
    Anthony ChanAug 14, 2025
    What to do if my Fora Thermometer measures temperature below the measurement range (below 89.6°F)?
    • M
      Michael PorterAug 15, 2025
      If your Fora Thermometer is measuring temperatures below 89.6°F, review the instructions and repeat the measurement. Ensure that the distance from your forehead is not greater than 2 inches and that your forehead is clear.
  • J
    Joseph CharlesAug 21, 2025
    What to do if my Fora IR42 Thermometer's surface temperature measurement is outside of the measurement range (32.0°F ~ 212.2°F)?
    • K
      Kevin RoblesAug 21, 2025
      If your Fora Thermometer measures surface temperature outside the range of 32.0°F to 212.2°F, review the instructions and restart the measurement procedure.

Summary

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING AND PRECAUTIONS

Provides critical safety advice and precautions for using the thermometer, especially with children.

OPERATING AND STORAGE GUIDELINES

USING THE DEVICE

MEASURING TEMPERATURE FOR ADULTS

MEASUREMENT PROCEDURE

Details the procedure for taking temperature readings on an adult's forehead.

MEASURING TEMPERATURE FOR CHILDREN

MODE SELECTION AND PROCEDURE

Guide on switching to child mode and taking temperature readings on a child's forehead or temple.

MEASURING SURFACE TEMPERATURE

RECALLING PAST READINGS

MAINTENANCE AND CARE

CLEANING AND DISINFECTION

Instructions on how to properly clean and disinfect the thermometer casing and sensor window.

TROUBLESHOOTING

ERROR MESSAGES AND SOLUTIONS

Explains common error messages and their corresponding troubleshooting steps.

SPECIFICATIONS

Fora IR42 Specifications

General IconGeneral
power source2 x 1.5V AAA alkaline batteries
battery lifeapprox. 3, 000 measurements
displayed temperature range89.6°F to 109.4°F (32°C to 43°C)
display resolution0.1°F/0.1°C
accuracy±0.4°F (±0.2°C) for 95°F to 107.6°F (35.0°C to 42.0°C) / ±0.5°F (±0.3°C) for <95°F (35.0°C) or >107.6°F (42.0°C)
temperature unit°F (Default) or °C
operating temperature range50°F to 104°F (10°C to 40°C)
operating humidity85% RH or less
storage / transportation temperature range-4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C)
storage / transportation humidity85% RH or less
memory capacity30 measurements
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
dimensions155.46 (L) x 40.14 (W) x 39.45 (H) mm
weight61.8 g (without battery)

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