Introduction to The YOUNG Sentry™ Visibility Sensor
The YOUNG Sentry™ Visibility Sensor is an advanced device designed to measure atmospheric visibility (meteorological optical range) by analyzing the amount of light scattered by particles in the air, such as smoke, dust, fog, rain, or snow.It is an ideal solution for weather monitoring, transportation, aviation, and environmental applications.
Key Features of The YOUNG Sentry™ Visibility Sensor
- Wide Measurement Range::
- Measures visibility from 30 meters to 16 km (equivalent to 0.02 to 10 miles).
- Suitable for diverse environmental conditions.
- Multiple Signal Outputs::
- Provides analog, serial, and relay contact outputs for controlling external devices.
- Easily integrates with modern monitoring systems.
- Durable, Weather-Resistant Design::
- Constructed with anodized aluminum and UV-resistant plastic for high durability.
- Features a “look-down” design, based on practical experience from NWS and FAAto minimize dust and snow accumulation on the optical window.
- The continuous anti-fog heating system keeps the optical window clean.
- Some models include temperature-regulated heated conduits,ideal for cold environments.
- Easy Installation::
- Mounts on a 1½-inch IPS pipe..
- Optional mounting brackets (Model 74050) available for wall, traffic pole, or Rohn tower installation.
- Extended hood (Model 73038) provides additional protection in heavily polluted environments.
- Simple Calibration::
- Field calibration is recommended due to environmental influences (location, mounting structure, etc.).
- Calibration using the detachable Model 73060 Calibration Fixturetakes approximately 30 minutes or less.
- Calibration should be performed after each maintenance or cleaning session.
Why Choose The YOUNG Sentry™?
- High Accuracy:Reliable measurements in all weather conditions.
- Durable and Low Maintenance:Robust design with quick calibration.
- Versatile:Easily integrates with various systems and environments.
Maintenance and Calibration Guidelines for The YOUNG Sentry™
To ensure optimal performance, you should:
- Periodically clean the optical window.
- Calibrate the sensor using the Model 73060 Calibration Fixture after each maintenance session.
- Check the heating system in cold environments to ensure stable operation.
Where to Purchase The YOUNG Sentry™ Visibility Sensor?
Looking for a reliable atmospheric visibility Contact Viet An Enviro,the official distributor of R.M. Young products in Vietnam.
With professional wind measurement solutions, Việt An Enviro guarantees:
- Authentic equipment imported from EU/G7 partners.
- Full provision of CO & CQ certificates for each device.
- Official warranty and detailed user manuals for each product.
- Professional, dedicated after-sales maintenance services, ensuring device durability and accuracy throughout its use.v
Contact Viet An Enviro:
- Website: www.vietanenviro.com
- Hotline: 0901 379 116
- Email: sales@vietan-enviro.com
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