- A superior pattern standard mercury barometer suitable for altitudes upto 600 meters.
- The barometer has a nominal bore of 7mm.
- Engine divided silvered scales covering 675 to 810mmHg.
- The reservoir has a standard type of adjustment screw and index and the barometer, complete with -10 to 50 deg. C thermometer is mounted on a polished baseboard complete with hanging plates.
- It can also be supplied in showcase for better durability at extra cost.
A Fortin Barometer is often simply referred to as a “Fortin” or “Barometer.” In laboratory and meteorological applications, it is used for:
- Measuring atmospheric pressure
- Determining changes in weather conditions
- Calibrating other pressure measuring instruments
- Studying variations in barometric pressure over time
- Providing accurate pressure readings for scientific and meteorological purposes
