(IDEAL Industries Inc.: Sycamore, IL) -- IDEAL Industries Inc., a global provider of test and measurement technology, is bringing enhanced safety to maintenance professionals with its 61-685 Infrared (IR) Noncontact Thermometer. Leveraging IR heat-sensing technology, the thermometer allows users to measure surface temperatures of live circuits, difficult-to-reach objects, or moving parts from a comfortable distance creating a safer work environment. Regular monitoring of heat emitted from surfaces can prevent potential problems and failures.

Along with electrical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance applications, the thermometer is an excellent solution in the heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC), health and safety, food preparation, and process control fields. To add to its versatility and value, a built-in socket supports Type K thermocouple probes allowing obstructed areas to be reached.

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