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Table 3 Observation apparatuses

From: A heatstroke prediction and prevention system for outdoor construction workers

Observation item

Apparatus

Range of measurement

Error

Manufacturer

Temperature

EcoWizard

−10 – 45°C

+/− 1.5°C

Sumitomo Precision Products Co., Ltd.

Relative humidity

EcoWizard

30 – 80%

+/− 10%

Sumitomo Precision Products Co., Ltd.

Solar radiation

Radiation Balance Measurement (CN-11)

0 – 2,000 W/m2

+− 5%

EKO Instruments Co., Ltd.

Wind velocity

Model 03002 V Wind Sentry

0.5 – 60 m/s

+/− 0.3 m/s

Amalgamated Instrument Co., Pty., Ltd.

Wind direction

Model 03003 V Wind Sentry

0 – 360°

+/− 5°

Amalgamated Instrument Co., Pty., Ltd.