0.5mm Tipping Bucket Rain Gauge

The Casella Tipping Bucket Rain Gauge (TBRG) is a reliable and extremely robust transducer, designed as a stand-alone sensor for operation with an existing logging system. The body and funnel are made from aluminium alloy with an accurately machined septum ring at the top giving an aperture of 400cm2. The tipping bucket mechanism is mounted inside the body on a cast aluminium-alloy base, incorporating a built-in spirit level to ease correct positioning. All this ensures the TBRG is quick and easy to deploy, whilst providing reliable operation with the minimum of maintenances. Proven TBRG Design Robust Aluminium Construction Bucket sizes available: 0.1mm, 0.2mm and 0.5mm Aperture: 400 cm² Accuracy: ±2% at 1 litre/hour Capacity: Unlimited Transducer: Magnet/Reed switch Operating temperature range: 1ᵒC to 85ᵒC Output: Contact closure Weight: 2.6 kg This model: Bucket size: 0.5mm (0.5mm of rain per tip) Does not include a heater for operation in low temperatures