QM7221

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QM7221 Non-Contact Thermometer with Dual Laser Targeting is an IR Thermometer sold in Australia by Jaycar Electronics.

Almost certainly a re-badged Extech 42511 or similar device, which itself may have been re-badged from somewhere else.

Disassembly

  • open battery case and remove 9V battery
  • remove battery case lid by gently prising away from body of device
  • remove two Phillips head screws, one near trigger and other inside of battery cover pivots
  • prise off bezels at front and surrounding LCD (latter retains rubber buttons, so don't lose those!)
  • gently prise two body halves apart
  • electronics on three PCBs can be separated from body halves
  • remove two screws securing heat/electrical shield from back of sensor, releasing lens assembly

Internals

IR detector is a device in a 4-pin TO-39 style case.