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Rieker High Accuracy Inclinometers Application

 

Mechanical Inclinometers

Electronic Inclinometers
Rugged. Reliable. Built for precision.

Our mechanical high-accuracy inclinometers feature:

 Advanced digital tilt sensing.

Our electronic inclinometer solutions include:
Glass or polycarbonate tube and ball construction Digital clinometers and tilt switches
Customizable fluids for various sensitivities Waterproof inclinometers for deep-sea and submerged applications
Color-coded warning zones for visual tilt indication Hazardous location inclinometers built for environments with extreme pressure, temperature, explosive gases, and particulates
Optional backlighting for enhanced readability Wireless/Bluetooth options for remote monitoring
Accurate performance with no moving parts

 

Applications for Rieker Inclinometers

Our precision inclinometers are trusted in a wide range of applications, including:

Where precision and durability are essential – Rieker delivers.

 

Why Choose Rieker?

  • Over 100 years of inclinometer innovation
  • Temperature-compensated (electronic models) and engineered for thermal stability (mechanical models)
  • Customization options for your specific application
  • Rugged durability with high-accuracy performance
  • Proudly engineered in the USA and manufactured globally

 

MPI – Multi-Output Precision Touch Screen Inclinometer

The MPI (Multi-Output Precision Inclinometer) is a versatile, handheld or mountable measurement solution with a full-color sunlight-readable capacitive touchscreen and configurable output options. Built for high-precision angle measurement in dynamic environments, the MPI combines user-friendly interaction with Rieker’s proven tilt sensing technology.

Key Features and Benefits:

  • Single or Dual Axis measurement with ±180° range
  • High-resolution display: 0.01°, 0.1°, or 1° resolution
  • Real-time visual alerts with configurable green/yellow/red trip zones
  • Multiple output options: Analog Voltage (0–5VDC), RS232, RS485, and Relay Switches
  • Bulls-Eye Bubble Level Mode for leveling applications
  • Rechargeable lithium-ion battery for portable use
  • Graphical interface showing min/max angles, zeroing, orientation, and more
  • Magnetic or permanent mounting plates included for flexible setup
  • Durable anodized aluminum housing rated IP65

Ideal for applications in rollover detection, pitch/roll monitoring, slope angle measurement, platform leveling, and more.

Learn More About the MPI Inclinometer

 

FAQs About Rieker High-Precision Inclinometers

Here are some frequently asked questions about inclinometer tilt sensors:

What is an Inclinometer Tilt Sensor?

An inclinometer Tilt Sensor is an instrument for measuring the angles of slope and inclination of an object concerning its gravity by creating an artificial horizon. It is also known as a tilt sensor, tilt indicator, slope meter, slope gauge, gradient meter, gradiometer, level gauge & level meter. As a distinguished inclinometer manufacturer, we have consistently prioritized safety in our products and continue to lead in innovation.

What Does an Inclinometer Measure?

An inclinometer measures the angle of tilt, slope, or inclination of an object relative to gravity. It determines the angle of deviation from a true vertical or horizontal position, typically expressed in degrees or percentages, and is used in applications ranging from construction and aerospace to geotechnical monitoring and industrial automation.

How Do Inclinometers Work?

Inclinometers measure angles of slope, tilt, or elevation relative to gravity. They use sensors like accelerometers, MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems), gyroscopes, or liquid-filled vials to detect orientation changes. The sensor’s output can be a visual scale, a digital or analog signal, or a simple switch that triggers alerts or controls equipment when a certain angle is reached. This flexibility allows inclinometers to provide accurate angle measurements or act as safety devices depending on the application.

How To Use An Inclinometer?

Place the inclinometer on the surface or object you wish to measure, ensuring it sits flush and stable. The device will indicate the angle of tilt or slope relative to gravity. For accurate results, follow the manufacturer’s calibration instructions and make sure the inclinometer is clean and free of debris. Read the displayed angle or scale to determine the inclination; some models may also allow you to zero the device at a specific starting position for relative measurements. Always consult your user manual for model-specific guidance.

Are there Wireless or Remote Monitoring Options for Inclinometers?

Wireless or Bluetooth connectivity is frequently available on newer digital inclinometers. This enables real-time data transfer to external devices, making remote monitoring of angles and tilts easier.

What Is The Advantage Of Choosing Digital Inclinometers Over Traditional Analog Inclinometers?

Digital inclinometers offer precise and easy-to-read digital readouts, making them more suitable for a wide range of applications. They frequently include extra features like data logging, remote monitoring, and interoperability with contemporary data analysis tools.

Extending Precision into Total Solutions

At Rieker, we don’t just manufacture precision inclinometers – we integrate them into purpose-built software platforms and mobile computing tools, such as iPads, that we developed in-house to solve real-world safety and accessibility challenges. These Total Solutions combine Rieker’s proven sensor technologies with powerful, interactive field-use applications.

CARS – Curve Advisory Reporting Service

CARS uses Rieker inclinometers, mobile data capture, and cloud-based software to provide curve speed safety analysis for roadways.
Transportation agencies rely on CARS to assess curves, recommend appropriate signage, and enhance roadway safety with real-time data and insights.

ADAM – Advanced Data Acquisition and Measurement

ADAM combines Rieker sensors, mobile devices, and proprietary software to deliver ADA sidewalk assessments and curb ramp compliance evaluations, 3D surface modeling, and engineering-grade documentation.
With real-time visual feedback, form-based input, and structured reporting, ADAM supports municipalities and engineers in improving pedestrian safety and infrastructure planning.

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