YSI 6200 - Manual (Page 115)

YSI 6200 DAS USER Manual
YSI/Massachusetts 508.748.0366, Fax 508.748.2543 Page A-7
6215 Rain Gauge
Description...
The rain gauge uses a tipping bucket mechanism. The mechanism is designed so that one tip of the
bucket occurs for each 0.1 inch (0.1mm) of rainfall. A bubble level mounted to the base and 3
adjustment screws, along with a 15 ft (4.6 m) cable terminating in a 4-pin MS connector make the
sensor easy to install.
Features...
Stainless steel, aluminum and plastic housing
3 leveling knobs and bubble level
Specifications...
Physical
Height
12 in [30 cm]
Receiving orifice diameter 8 in [20 cm], with screen protection
Cable length 50 ft [15 m], 2 conductor cable with 4-pin MS connector
Environmental
Temperature range
+32 - 140
°
F [0 to 60
°
C]
Performance
Resolution
0.01 in [0.1 mm]
Accuracy
±
1% at 22 in [560 mm] per hour
Capacity 30 in [760 mm] per hour
Dry contact closure min 50 milliseconds
Warranty
1 year