4400 Heat Stress Meter. The Kestrel 4400 Is Revolutionary In Size, Cost And Capability For Those In Need Of Measuring Heat Stress. Along With Having A Wet Bulb Global Temperature Reading, The Kestrel 4400 Displays Thermal Work Limit (Twl), Another Recognized Composite Heat Stress Prediction Tool. For Both Wbgt And Twl, The Kestrel 4400 Provides On-Screen Alarms When Conditions Enter The Caution And Danger Zones, Providing Clear And Immediate Guidance That Heat Illness Prevention Steps Must Be Taken. Clothing Levels Can Also Be Customized, Making The Kestrel 4400 Particularly Useful In Activities Requiring Heavy Protective Gear Which Worsens Heat Stress. Athlete Deaths From Heat Exposure Are On The Rise. Warming Summers Have Been Accompanied By Weekly Reports Of Athletes Young And Old Collapsing From Severe Heat-Induced Illness. Our Military Training Units Struggle To Keep Soldiers Healthy While Preparing Them For The Grueling Heat Of Iraq And Afghanistan. Osha Is Campaigning To Prevent Heat Illness In Outdoor Workers And Reports That Every Year Thousands Of Workers Become Sick Working In The Heat, And Some Even Die. In Every Instance, Accurate And Localized Measurement Of Heat Stress Conditions Is A Key Component Of A Heat Illness Prevention Plan. Anyone Who Has Stood Under Welcome Shade Adjacent To A Sizzling Parking Lot Understands That These Conditions Must Be Evaluated Exactly Where Peoples’ Activities Are Taking Place. The Temperature Inside The Globe Is A Function Of The Ambient Air Temperature, Solar Insolation And Wind Speed. By Customizing The Kestrel 4400’S Wbgt Warning Zones, Monitoring A Team Or Crew Becomes Much More Personal. A Chart With Suggested Warning Zones Will Be Included With Every Kestrel 4400 Ordered. Measures: Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (Wbgt). Military Training Units & Medics. Law Enforcement Medics. Industrial Hygienists.
Brand : Kestrel
