Overview
The Adcon Professional Rain Gauge is a durable and precise instrument designed for professional meteorologists. It offers high accuracy, low maintenance, and complies with WMO standards. Available in 0.1mm and 0.2mm resolutions, it features a 200cm² orifice.

Construction and Design
The rain gauge is constructed with an aluminum body, funnel, and bucket holder, while the precision tipping bucket is made of stainless steel. It uses the Joss-Tonigni measuring method for long-term accuracy and stability. A sealed reed switch ensures a long operational life. Heated versions are available for colder climates.

Connectivity and Compliance
The device includes a 5m cable with a 7-pin Binder connector for easy connection to an Adcon RTU. It complies with standards such as WMO-No. 8, VDI 3786 lf. 7, EN 50081/82, and VDE 0100.

Applications

• Professional weather stations
• Hydrography and hydrometrics
• Flood warning systems
• Industrial, municipal, and utility rain gauging

Technical Specifications

• Dimensions: 190 mm diameter, 292 mm height
• Weight: 3.9 kg
• Resolution: 0.1mm or 0.2mm
• Capacity: Max 30 tips per minute (3 or 6mm)
• Accuracy: ±1% at 10 tips/min, ±2% at 30 tips/min
• Measuring Principle: Weighing tipping bucket - double spoon
• Signal Output: Pulse signal direct
• Reed Switch: Normally open, Load 4-30VDC / 0.5A
• Current Draw: Max 100µA, typically 50µA
• Mounting: On poles with 40-60mm diameter
• Optional Heating: Temperature range -20°C to +70°C, Activation at 4°C ± 2°C, Heating power 150W, Power supply 24VDC

Ordering Information

• 200.733.063: Adcon Professional 0.1mm
• 200.733.064: Adcon Professional 0.2mm
• 200.733.067: Adcon Professional 0.1mm heated
• 200.733.068: Adcon Professional 0.2mm heated