FLIR ThermaCAM P45, User Manual

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Page 3: ...verview 5 Connecting system components 6 Introduction to thermographic inspections of electrical installations 7 Tutorials 8 Camera overview 9 Camera program 10 Folder and file structure 11 Electrical...

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Page 5: ...nical specifications dimensional drawings 16 Glossary 17 Thermographic measurement techniques 18 History of infrared technology 19 Theory of thermography 20 The measurement formula 21 Emissivity table...

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Page 7: ...ThermaCAM P45 User s manual Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 2006...

Page 8: ...eory Copyright FLIR Systems 2006 All rights reserved worldwide No parts of the software including source code may be reproduced transmitted transcribed or translated into any language or computer lang...

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Page 11: ...rical installations 22 7 3 1 How to correctly set the equipment 22 7 3 2 Temperature measurement 24 7 3 3 Comparative measurement 25 7 3 4 Normal operating temperature 26 7 3 5 Classification of fault...

Page 12: ...up a silent alarm 48 8 4 3 Setting up an audible alarm 50 8 5 Changing level span 50 8 5 1 Changing the level 50 8 5 2 Changing the span 51 8 6 Changing system settings 51 8 6 1 Changing the language...

Page 13: ...Image menu 89 10 2 4 1 Freeze Live 89 10 2 4 2 Range 89 10 2 4 3 Level Span 89 10 2 4 4 Manual adjust Continuous adjust 90 10 2 4 5 Palette 90 10 2 4 6 Hide graphics 91 10 2 5 Setup menu 91 10 2 5 1...

Page 14: ...36 16 13 Basic dimensions battery charger 137 16 14 Basic dimensions battery 138 16 15 Basic dimensions camera 139 16 16 Basic dimensions camera 141 17 Glossary 145 18 Thermographic measurement techni...

Page 15: ...21 The measurement formula 171 22 Emissivity tables 171 22 1 References 171 22 2 Important note about the emissivity tables 171 22 3 Tables 187 Index Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 200...

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Page 17: ...energy sources such as devices emitting laser radiation or reflections from such devices may affect the accuracy of the camera readings or even harm or irreparably damage the detector Note that this s...

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Page 19: ...he packing list is subject to specific customer configuration and may contain more or less items FLIR Systems reserves the right to discontinue models parts and accessories and other items or change s...

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Page 21: ...o use and is operated by using a few buttons which are conveniently placed on the camera allowing fingertip control of major functions A built in menu system also gives easy access to the advanced sim...

Page 22: ...ated portable IR scanner for industrial applications predictive maintenance Model 750 1975 1st TV compatible system Model 525 1978 1st dual wavelength scanning system capable of real time analog recor...

Page 23: ...nality 2004 1st camera models specially designed for building thermography B1 B2 and B20 10401603 a3 Figure 3 3 LEFT FLIR Systems Thermovision Model 661 The photo is taken on May 30th 1969 at the dist...

Page 24: ...es 10401303 a1 Figure 3 4 LEFT Development of system electronics RIGHT Testing of an FPA detector 10401403 a1 Figure 3 5 LEFT Diamond turning machine RIGHT Lens polishing 3 8 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155...

Page 25: ...10401503 a1 Figure 3 6 LEFT Testing of IR cameras in the climatic chamber RIGHT Robot for camera testing and calibration 3 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 2006 9 3 Welcome...

Page 26: ...features and specifications have changed since the time of printing Please let us know about any errors you find as well as your suggestions for future editions by sending an e mail to documentation...

Page 27: ...s representative immediately Qty Part number Description 1 1 909 820 Adapter for CompactFlash card 2 1 195 268 Battery 1 1 195 267 Battery charger 1 1 909 653 CompactFlash card 1 1 909 775 CVBS video...

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Page 29: ...System overview This system overview shows all accessories that are possible to order for a Therma CAM P45 10570603 a3 Figure 5 1 System overview 5 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 2006...

Page 30: ...195 267 11 External power supply 1 909 528 12 Automotive cigarette lighter 12 VDC adapter 1 195 143 13 Shoulder strap 117 132 14 Adapter for CompactFlash card 1 909 820 15 CompactFlash card 1 909 653...

Page 31: ...nt connectors 10438803 a2 Figure 6 1 How to connect system components Front connectors Figure 6 2 Explanations of callouts Explanation Callout USB or RS 232 cable 1 Headset cable 2 6 Publ No 1557966 R...

Page 32: ...s Rear connectors Figure 6 4 Explanations of callouts Explanation Callout S Video cable 1 CompactFlash card 2 Power supply cable 3 CVBS cable i e composite video 4 Remote control cable 5 6 16 Publ No...

Page 33: ...lable It all began in 1964 more than 40 years ago The technique is now established throughout the whole world Industrialized countries as well as developing countries have adopted this technique Therm...

Page 34: ...that the healthy part is taking the entire load and therefore becomes overheated A similar example is shown in section 7 5 7 Overheating in one part as a result of a fault in another on page 33 Defec...

Page 35: ...ithin an area in the image or the difference between the maximum temperature in the chosen area and a reference which can be chosen by the operator for example the ambient temperature 10712703 a3 Figu...

Page 36: ...trical components safely with the equipment under normal oper ating conditions there are many other sources of information the maintenance or the production manager has to consider The priority of rep...

Page 37: ...heduled IR survey represents an unnecessary risk for the plant Besides increasing the efficiency of the maintenance cycle measured in terms of lower risk for the plant the immediate control of the rep...

Page 38: ...etting the temperature scale values 7 3 2 Temperature measurement Some cameras today can automatically find the highest temperature in the image The image below shows how it looks to the operator 1071...

Page 39: ...However the real hot spot is most probably hidden inside the box see the in yellow encircled area This fault is reported as a 23 0 C 41 4 F excess temperature but the real problem is probably essenti...

Page 40: ...t materials at increasing or decreasing conductor areas or on circuit breakers where the current path is encapsulated The image below shows three fuses the temperatures of which are very close to each...

Page 41: ...g temperature given the load and the ambient temperature Consider the following definitions Operating temperature the absolute temperature of the component It depends on the current load and the ambie...

Page 42: ...indoor substa tions the operating temperatures vary a lot more This fact is clearly shown by the bottom image as well Here the left phase is the one which shows an excess temperature The operating tem...

Page 43: ...sible but think about the load situa tion before a decision is made 5 30 C 9 54 F II Acute overheating Must be re paired immediately but think about the load situation before a decision is made 30 C 5...

Page 44: ...ction site address city and so on Date of inspection Date of report Name of thermographer Signature of thermographer Summary or table of contents Inspection pages containing IR images to document and...

Page 45: ...10713603 a3 Figure 7 10 A report example 7 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 2006 29 7 Introduction to thermographic inspections of electrical installations...

Page 46: ...see is a reflection or not is for you to move Look at the target from a different angle and watch the hot spot If it moves when you do it is a reflection Measuring temperature of mirror like details i...

Page 47: ...agnetic fields which will eventually heat up the weight The overheating in the image is less than 5 C 9 F This however need not necessarily always be the case 7 5 4 Load variations 3 phase systems are...

Page 48: ...about 5 C 9 F hotter than those which do not No fault to be reported in these examples 7 5 5 Varying cooling conditions 10714103 a3 Figure 7 15 An infrared image of bundled cables When for example a n...

Page 49: ...image to the right shows another overheating situation this time again due to a loose connection It is an outdoor connection hence it is exposed to the cooling effect of the wind and it is likely tha...

Page 50: ...bad contact in the near finger of the contactor Thus the far finger carries more current and gets hotter The component in the infrared image and in the photo is not the same however it is similar 7 34...

Page 51: ...ind is stronger than 8 m s 16 knots There are many windy places in the world islands mountains and so on but it is important to know that overheated components found would have shown a considerably hi...

Page 52: ...tance to 20 meters 66 ft which was done afterwards is shown in the image to the right where the corrected temperature is 38 8 C 101 8 F The difference is not too crucial but may take the fault into a...

Page 53: ...t is not possible to measure correct values if the object is too small Distance was properly set to 10 meters 33 ft 10714603 a3 Figure 7 20 Temperature readings from a blackbody at 85 C 185 F at incre...

Page 54: ...ffect is due to imperfections in the optics and to the size of the detector elements It is typical for all infrared cameras and can not be avoided 7 38 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 2...

Page 55: ...the plastic cover Some camera models have a separate External optics transmission entry 7 7 3 Emissivity You have to determine the emissivity for the material which you are measuring Mostly you will...

Page 56: ...5 Object too far away Are you in doubt that the camera you have is measuring correctly at the actual dis tance A rule of thumb for your lens is to multiply the IFOV by 3 IFOV is the detail of the obj...

Page 57: ...see section 8 7 6 Inserting removing the battery on page 55 1 Briefly press the green ON OFF button to switch on the camera 2 Press and hold down the green on off button for a few seconds to switch of...

Page 58: ...a selected image press the joystick 4 For more information about opening images see section 10 2 2 1 Images on page 73 8 2 3 Deleting one or several images Action Step Press the joystick to display t...

Page 59: ...tory where you want to create a new folder 3 Press and hold down the joystick for two seconds to display a shortcut menu 4 On the shortcut menu select Create new folder to create a new folder at the c...

Page 60: ...ding down the joystick for a few seconds which will display a shortcut menu 2 For more information about spots see section 10 2 3 2 Add spot on page 77 8 3 2 Laying out moving an box Action Step Press...

Page 61: ...e edit mode press the C button twice You can also leave the edit mode by holding down the joystick for a few seconds which will display a shortcut menu 2 For more information about lines see section 1...

Page 62: ...e to leave the edit mode 7 8 3 7 Moving a measurement marker This example procedure which applies to all types of measurement markers as sumes that you have laid out only one measurement box on the sc...

Page 63: ...the reference temperature means that an alarm output will only be triggered if the temperature value exceeds the sum of the average temperature value in the buffer the user defined delta alarm offset...

Page 64: ...trigger the alarm 4 Select Identity by pressing the joystick left right to assign an identity to the function selected above 5 Select Output by pressing the joystick left right until Silent is highli...

Page 65: ...t until Beep is highlighted 6 Specify the Alarm temp by pressing the joystick left right Alarm temp will only be available if Set from ref temp has been disabled below 7 Specify whether the alarm temp...

Page 66: ...formation about level see section 10 2 4 3 Level Span on page 89 8 5 2 Changing the span Action Step Press the joystick to display the horizontal menu bar 1 If the camera is in continuous adjust mode...

Page 67: ...e joystick 2 Move the joystick up down to select Temp unit 3 Move the joystick left right to change the temperature unit 4 Press the joystick to confirm your changes and leave the dialog box 5 8 6 3 C...

Page 68: ...s the joystick to display the horizontal menu bar 1 Point to Date time on the Setup menu and press the joystick 2 Move the joystick up down to select year month day minute and second 3 Move the joysti...

Page 69: ...4 2 Lenses on page 111 10592203 a1 Figure 8 2 Mounting an additional lens Action Step Make sure the index mark on the IR lens is lined up with the index mark on the camera 1 Carefully push the lens in...

Page 70: ...the lens in the Optics temperature text box by moving the joystick left right Usually this temperature is the same temperature as the camera s ambient temperature However in some situations such as wh...

Page 71: ...f times You can do this by using the camera until the battery is fully depleted 8 7 6 1 Inserting the battery 10592303 a1 Figure 8 3 Inserting the battery Action Step Open the lid of the battery compa...

Page 72: ...e battery release spring will push out the battery from the battery compartment 2 Close the lid of the battery compartment 3 For more information about the battery system see section 12 Electrical pow...

Page 73: ...uttons For more information about the functionality of this button see section 9 2 Keypad buttons functions on page 64 1 F1 button For more information about the functionality of this button see secti...

Page 74: ...this button see section 9 2 Keypad buttons functions on page 64 3 Camera status LCD For more information about the LCD see section 9 4 Camera status LCD on page 67 4 Connector for remote control 5 Vi...

Page 75: ...page 64 1 Lid of the battery compartment 2 S button For more information about the S button see section 9 2 Keypad buttons functions on page 64 3 A button For more information about the A button see s...

Page 76: ...Description of part Callout Headset connector 7 Lens 8 9 60 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 2006 9 Camera overview...

Page 77: ...k For more information about the joystick see section 9 2 Keypad buttons functions on page 64 2 ON OFF button green For more information about the ON OFF button see section 9 2 Keypad buttons function...

Page 78: ...10394603 a4 Figure 9 4 Camera parts 4 Description of part Callout Spring loaded locking latch for the remote control 1 9 62 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 2006 9 Camera overview...

Page 79: ...n aiming aid Always check the LCD to make sure the camera captures the desired target Do not look directly into the laser beam When not in use the Laser LocatIR should always be protected by the lens...

Page 80: ...leave edit mode If the camera is in manual adjust mode press to change the function of the joystick to level up down and span left right C Press to display the menu system Press to exit the menu syste...

Page 81: ...able functions None Adjust once Auto focus Reverse palette Next palette Update ref temp F2 Press to switch on Laser LocatIR Button for Laser LocatIR 9 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 20...

Page 82: ...a that the camera uses when autofocusing is a 80 60 pixel box centered vertically and horizontally on the screen The camera will have difficulties autofocusing when the image has low contrasts between...

Page 83: ...a battery is inserted flashing if the battery is being charged internally 2 CompactFlash card indicator Switched on if a CompactFlash card is inserted 3 CompactFlash status bar All segments switched o...

Page 84: ...ter will vary by the target distance Laser LocatIR should only be used as an aiming aid Always check the LCD to make sure the camera captures the desired target Do not look directly into the laser bea...

Page 85: ...ature 1 Circle 1 maximum temperature 1 Circle 1 minimum temperature 1 Circle 1 average temperature 1 Line 1 maximum temperature 1 Line 1 minimum temperature 1 Line 1 average temperature 1 Line 1 curso...

Page 86: ...mperature scale is displayed on the right hand side of the screen The scale shows how the colors are distributed along the various temperatures in the image with high temperatures at the upper end and...

Page 87: ...impor tant information about battery status etc Figure 10 5 Critical camera information a few examples Explanation Message The battery level is below a critical level Battery low The camera will be sw...

Page 88: ...es Press the C button to exit the menu system Press the C button to cancel selections in menus and dialog boxes Move the joystick up down to move up down in menus submenus and dialog boxes Move the jo...

Page 89: ...thumbnail view of the files on the CompactFlash card The following files are displayed infrared images etf files emissivity table files 10565603 a4 Figure 10 7 Images folder showing the context menu...

Page 90: ...section 8 2 4 Navigating in folders on page 42 10 2 2 2 Save Point to Save and press the joystick to save the displayed image to the CompactFlash card For more information about saving images see sec...

Page 91: ...Explanations of the Voice comment dialog box Action Task Move the joystick to select the Record button and then press the joystick Recording a new voice comment using the head set Move the joystick t...

Page 92: ...10567903 a3 Figure 10 12 Voice comment dialog box with checklist 10 76 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 2006 10 Camera program...

Page 93: ...e spot is selected to display a shortcut menu 10390103 a3 Figure 10 13 Shortcut menu for Spot Figure 10 14 Explanations of the shortcut menu for Spot Explanation Command Point to Delete and press the...

Page 94: ...different materials An emissivity table can be created and edited in FLIR Systems s PC software The emissivity file can be stored at root level or at directory level However the camera software priori...

Page 95: ...to exit the edit mode Exit edit mode Point to Set as ref temp and press the joystick to use the box tem perature as the reference temperature Set as ref temp Point to Max and press the joystick to di...

Page 96: ...fferent materials An emissivity table can be created and edited in FLIR Systems s PC software The emissivity file can be stored at root level or at directory level However the camera software prioriti...

Page 97: ...e circle Delete Point to Exit edit mode and press the joystick to exit the edit mode Exit edit mode Point to Set as ref temp and press the joystick to use the circle temperature as the reference tempe...

Page 98: ...for a number of different materials An emissivity table can be created and edited in FLIR Systems s PC software The emissivity file can be stored at root level or at directory level However the camera...

Page 99: ...t the edit mode Exit edit mode Point to Show profile and press the joystick to display a profile window The profile window displays the different temperature levels along the line as a graph Show prof...

Page 100: ...lashing to remind you that this value is unusually low User defined 0 01 1 00 Emissivity Press Emissivity table to display an emissivity table on the screen You can use this emissivity table to find e...

Page 101: ...the line be of the same width or height as the screen Point to Aligned and press the joystick to make the line be of the same width or height as the pro file box Full Aligned Mode 10 2 3 6 Add isothe...

Page 102: ...as ref temp All pixels with a temperature higher than a set temperature will be colored with the same preset isotherm color Above All pixels with a temperature lower than a set temperature will be co...

Page 103: ...n isotherm color making it easier for you to see objects through the color To make the isotherm colors appear solid select Solid Transparent Solid Attribute Selecting On will assign a label to the mea...

Page 104: ...l or at directory level However the camera software prioritizes files that are stored at directory level and the directory has to be selected in order to store the emissivity file in the camera memory...

Page 105: ...downwards in the temperature scale Move the joystick left right to change the span indicated by two arrows pointing away from each other or towards each other 10392103 a3 Figure 10 36 Symbols in the...

Page 106: ...Explanations of the Palette dialog box Comments Value Label Move the joystick left right to change the palette Configuration depen dent Palette Move the joystick left right to reverse the current pale...

Page 107: ...Adjust method Move the joystick left right to enable or disable the scale On Off Scale Move the joystick left right to enable or disable the status bar On Off Status bar Move the joystick left right...

Page 108: ...other functions described in this publica tion FLIR Systems recommends that Short is selected when using the camera for detection of face temperature Selecting Normal will calibrate the camera at leas...

Page 109: ...guration depen dent Function Select a number between 1 and 10 to assign an identity to this function 1 10 Identity Move the joystick left right to define the type of result the difference calculation...

Page 110: ...er will be reset when exceeding 9999 or when you point to Factory default on the Setup menu and press the joystick Comment Figure 10 46 Naming based on current date explanations Typical syntax IR_YYMM...

Page 111: ...guration depen dent Identity Select Silent to make the background of the corresponding measurement function turn red when an alarm is triggered Select Beep to additionally make the camera trigger a be...

Page 112: ...off Move the joystick left right to specify the level of background illumination of the LCD Low Medium High LCD illumination For protective reasons the LCD will be switched off if the detector temper...

Page 113: ...ar On Off Range Move the joystick left right to enable disable this label on the status bar On Off Lens Move the joystick left right to enable disable this label on the status bar On Off Zoom 10 2 5 7...

Page 114: ...ion 9 2 Keypad buttons functions on page 64 10 2 5 8 Date time 10393803 a3 Figure 10 56 Date Time dialog box Figure 10 57 Explanations of the Date Time dialog box Value Label 1970 2036 Year 1 12 Month...

Page 115: ...e unit YYYY MM DD YY MM DD MM DD YY DD MM YY Date format 24 hour AM PM Time format 10 2 5 10 Camera info The Camera info dialog box shows information about memory usage battery status serial numbers s...

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Page 117: ...file structure The figure below shows the typical folder and file structure on the CompactFlash card as it is appears using Windows Explorer 10726803 a1 11 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN Februar...

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Page 119: ...te the following The camera is shipped with charged batteries To increase the battery life the battery should be fully discharged and charged a couple of times by using the camera or leaving the camer...

Page 120: ...attery is correctly inserted into the camera 1 Connect the power supply cable to the camera 2 The message Charging battery will appear on the screen 3 While charging the battery status symbol will pul...

Page 121: ...1 The charger is under power but no battery is inserted Fixed green light 1 The charger is under power and a battery is inserted Flashing green light 1 The battery is too cold or too warm Flashing red...

Page 122: ...ediately seek medical care If left untreated the battery fluid could cause damage to the eye When charging the battery only use a specified battery charger Do not attach the batteries to a power suppl...

Page 123: ...be discharged is 15 45 C 18 8 113 F Use of the battery outside of this temperature range may damage the performance of the battery or may reduce its life expectancy 12 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH...

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Page 125: ...nector consists of a fixed inner tube and a sliding outer tube The outer tube controls the locking teeth To unlock the connector pull the outer tube in the indicated direction See the figure below Nev...

Page 126: ...10403003 a1 Figure 13 2 Unlocking a LEMO connector 13 110 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 2006 13 A note on LEMO connectors...

Page 127: ...l alcohol C2H5OH may be used to clean the lenses The lenses should be wiped once with the solution then the cotton wool should be discarded If ethyl alcohol is unavailable DEE i e ether diethylether C...

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Page 129: ...power supply connector is properly insert ed If you are using the power supply the power supply connector may not be prop erly inserted into the power connector on the camera Verify that the mains pl...

Page 130: ...or on the camera When connecting the in frared camera to an exter nal video monitor no image appears Verify that the video cable connector is properly insert ed The video cable connector may not be pr...

Page 131: ...240 pixels Type 7 5 13 m Spectral range 16 3 Image presentation Built in high resolution color LCD TFT Viewfinder 16 4 Temperature ranges Temperature range is subject to customer config uration and or...

Page 132: ...and by sleep and deep sleep mode Power management 16 8 Environmental specifications 15 50 C 5 122 F Operating temperature range 40 70 C 40 158 F Storage temperature range Operating storage 10 95 non c...

Page 133: ...t output 9 16 VDC 11 16 VDC when charging standard 2 5 mm DC connector Polarity protected Power input Standard RCA connector for composite video CVBS ITU R BT 470 PAL SMPTE 170M NTSC CVBS Standard min...

Page 134: ...d 1k The signal can drive loads as low as 16 The signal is available in pin 1 of the headset connector 16 11 2 RS 232 USB connector 10402703 a1 Figure 16 3 Pin configuration for RS 232 USB connector o...

Page 135: ...s side LEMO 1B 8 pins Connector type Pin number Type Signal name 1 POWER P8VA 2 I O SCL_D 3 GND GNDD 4 OUT LVDS_DISP 5 OUT LVDS_DISP 6 GND GNDD 7 I O SDA_D 8 POWER P8VA 16 11 4 Power connector 1040250...

Page 136: ...CA PHONO Connector type Pin number Type Signal name CENTER PIN VIDEO CVBS CHASSIS POWER GND 16 11 6 S Video connector 10402403 a2 Figure 16 7 Pin configuration for S Video connector on camera operator...

Page 137: ...ical field of view 3 HFOV horizontal field of view 4 IFOV instantaneous field of view size of one detector element 10586403 a2 Figure 16 9 Horizontal vertical and instantaneous fields of view for cert...

Page 138: ...0 Horizontal vertical and instantaneous fields of view for certain distances to targets 124 mm lens camera type 234 16 122 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 2006 16 Technical specificatio...

Page 139: ...1 Horizontal vertical and instantaneous fields of view for certain distances to targets 124 mm lens camera type 253 16 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 2006 123 16 Technical specificatio...

Page 140: ...2 Horizontal vertical and instantaneous fields of view for certain distances to targets 72 mm lens camera type 218 16 124 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 2006 16 Technical specification...

Page 141: ...3 Horizontal vertical and instantaneous fields of view for certain distances to targets 72 mm lens camera type 234 16 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 2006 125 16 Technical specification...

Page 142: ...4 Horizontal vertical and instantaneous fields of view for certain distances to targets 72 mm lens camera type 253 16 126 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 2006 16 Technical specification...

Page 143: ...5 Horizontal vertical and instantaneous fields of view for certain distances to targets 36 mm lens camera type 218 16 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 2006 127 16 Technical specification...

Page 144: ...Horizontal vertical and instantaneous fields of view for certain distances to targets 36 mm lens camera type 234 281 16 128 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 2006 16 Technical specificati...

Page 145: ...7 Horizontal vertical and instantaneous fields of view for certain distances to targets 36 mm lens camera type 253 16 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 2006 129 16 Technical specification...

Page 146: ...8 Horizontal vertical and instantaneous fields of view for certain distances to targets 18 mm lens camera type 218 16 130 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 2006 16 Technical specification...

Page 147: ...9 Horizontal vertical and instantaneous fields of view for certain distances to targets 18 mm lens camera type 234 16 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 2006 131 16 Technical specification...

Page 148: ...0 Horizontal vertical and instantaneous fields of view for certain distances to targets 18 mm lens camera type 253 16 132 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 2006 16 Technical specification...

Page 149: ...21 Horizontal vertical and instantaneous fields of view for certain distances to targets 9 mm lens camera type 218 16 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 2006 133 16 Technical specification...

Page 150: ...22 Horizontal vertical and instantaneous fields of view for certain distances to targets 9 mm lens camera type 234 16 134 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 2006 16 Technical specification...

Page 151: ...pe 253 Figure 16 24 F number and close focus limits for various lenses 9 0 mm 18 mm 36 mm 72 mm 124 mm Lens 0 15 0 1 0 3 1 2 4 Close focus limit m 0 49 0 32 0 98 3 93 13 11 Close focus limit ft 1 0 1...

Page 152: ...asic dimensions battery charger 10388003 a4 Figure 16 25 Overall dimensions of the battery charger 16 136 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 2006 16 Technical specifications dimensional dr...

Page 153: ...16 14 Basic dimensions battery 10388103 a4 Figure 16 26 Overall dimensions of the battery 16 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 2006 137 16 Technical specifications dimensional drawings...

Page 154: ...Figure 16 27 Overall dimensions of the camera For camera type 253 replace 234 mm 9 21 with 241 mm 9 49 Three digit camera type number is stated on configuration label 16 138 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155...

Page 155: ...of the standard tripod mount 1 4 20 For camera type 253 replace 100 mm 3 94 with 107 mm 4 21 Three digit camera type number is stated on configuration label 16 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN Febr...

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Page 157: ...tive humidity of air and the distance to the object calculated atmospheric transmission A bottle shaped radiator with an absorbing inside viewed through the bottleneck cavity radiator The temperature...

Page 158: ...age that fall above below or between one or more temperature intervals isotherm A bottle shaped radiator with a uniform temperature viewed through the bottleneck isothermal cavity An electrically powe...

Page 159: ...A number between 0 and 1 reflection Percentage of water in the air relative to what is physically possible Air temperature dependent relative humidity The areas that contain temperatures outside the p...

Page 160: ...otherm showing a linear spread of colors instead of cover ing the highlighted parts of the image transparent isotherm Refers to the video mode of a IR camera as opposed to the normal thermographic mod...

Page 161: ...ity of the object The reflected apparent temperature The distance between the object and the camera The relative humidity Temperature of the atmosphere 18 2 Emissivity The most important object parame...

Page 162: ...method Action Step Look for possible reflection sources considering that the incident angle reflection angle a b 10588903 a1 Figure 18 1 1 Reflection source 1 If the reflection source is a spot source...

Page 163: ...does not measure radiation intensity A thermocouple requires a very good thermal contact to the surface usually by gluing and covering the sensor by a thermal isolator 18 2 1 1 2 Method 2 Reflector me...

Page 164: ...en 4 Focus and auto adjust the camera and freeze the image 5 Adjust Level and Span for best image brightness and contrast 6 Set emissivity to that of the tape usually 0 97 7 Measure the temperature of...

Page 165: ...following two facts That radiation from the target is absorbed by the athmosphere between the object and the camera That radiation from the atmosphere itself is detected by the camera 18 5 Relative h...

Page 166: ...INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK 18 150 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 2006 18 Thermographic measurement techniques...

Page 167: ...t he risked eye damage after only a few seconds observation Herschel was soon convinced of the necessity of setting up a systematic experiment with the objective of finding a single material that woul...

Page 168: ...use of glass in the prism of his original experiment led to some early controversies with his contemporaries about the actual existence of the infrared wavelengths Different investigators in attemptin...

Page 169: ...the heat from a person standing 3 meters away 10 ft The first so called heat picture became possible in 1840 the result of work by Sir John Herschel son of the discoverer of the infrared and a famous...

Page 170: ...able to detect an approaching airplane at a distance of 1 5 km 0 94 miles or a person more than 300 meters 984 ft away The most sensitive systems up to this time were all based upon variations of the...

Page 171: ...e all governed by the same laws and the only differences are those due to differences in wavelength 10067803 a1 Figure 20 1 The electromagnetic spectrum 1 X ray 2 UV 3 Visible 4 IR 5 Microwaves 6 Radi...

Page 172: ...presents almost exactly the properties of a blackbody A practical application of the principle to the construction of a perfect absorber of radiation consists of a box that is light tight except for a...

Page 173: ...the radiation emitted from a blackbody 20 3 1 Planck s law 10399203 a1 Figure 20 3 Max Planck 1858 1947 Max Planck 1858 1947 was able to describe the spectral distribution of the radiation from a blac...

Page 174: ...t law By differentiating Planck s formula with respect to and finding the maximum we have This is Wien s formula after Wilhelm Wien 1864 1928 which expresses mathemati cally the common observation tha...

Page 175: ...trogen 77 K the maximum of the almost insignificant amount of radiant emittance occurs at 38 m in the extreme infrared wavelengths 10327203 a3 Figure 20 6 Planckian curves plotted on semi log scales f...

Page 176: ...formula to calculate the power radiated by the human body at a temperature of 300 K and an external surface area of approx 2 m2 we obtain 1 kW This power loss could not be sustained if it were not fo...

Page 177: ...simplifies to Another factor called the emissivity is required to describe the fraction of the radiant emittance of a blackbody produced by an object at a specific temperature Thus we have the definit...

Page 178: ...the total emissive power of a graybody is the same as a blackbody at the same temperature reduced in proportion to the value of from the graybody 10401203 a1 Figure 20 8 Spectral radiant emittance of...

Page 179: ...o the interior The back reflected radiation is again partially absorbed but some of it arrives at the other surface through which most of it escapes part of it is reflected back again Although the pro...

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Page 181: ...ortunately small enough to be neglected In case they are not negligible the measurement configuration is likely to be such that the risk for disturbance is obvious at least to a trained operator It is...

Page 182: ...er to derive a workable formula and Trefl can at least theoretically be given a value that represents an efficient temperature of a complex surrounding Note also that we have assumed that the emittanc...

Page 183: ...task could sometimes be a heavy burden for the operator since there are normally no easy ways to find accurate values of emittance and atmospheric transmittance for the actual case The two temperature...

Page 184: ...s now assume that the object is not black it has an emittance of 0 75 and the transmittance is 0 92 We also assume that the two second terms of Equation 4 amount to 0 5 volts together Computation of U...

Page 185: ...g measurement conditions SW camera 1 Object temperature 2 Emittance Obj Object radiation Refl Reflected radiation Atm atmosphere radiation Fixed parameters 0 88 Trefl 20 C 68 F Tatm 20 C 68 F 21 Publ...

Page 186: ...g measurement conditions LW camera 1 Object temperature 2 Emittance Obj Object radiation Refl Reflected radiation Atm atmosphere radiation Fixed parameters 0 88 Trefl 20 C 68 F Tatm 20 C 68 F 21 170 P...

Page 187: ...Paljak Pettersson Thermography of Buildings Swedish Building Research Institute Stockholm 1972 6 Vlcek J Determination of emissivity with imaging radiometers and some emissivities at 5 m Photogrammet...

Page 188: ...ongly Aluminum 1 0 04 0 06 T 50 100 polished Aluminum 2 0 05 T 100 polished sheet Aluminum 4 0 05 T 100 polished plate Aluminum 3 0 28 3 m 27 roughened Aluminum 3 0 18 10 m 27 roughened Aluminum 1 0 0...

Page 189: ...100 oxidized Brass 1 0 59 0 61 T 200 600 oxidized at 600 C Brass 1 0 03 T 200 polished Brass 2 0 03 T 100 polished highly Brass 2 0 20 T 20 rubbed with 80 grit emery Brass 1 0 06 T 20 sheet rolled Bra...

Page 190: ...radiating Brick 1 0 66 T 1230 silica 95 SiO2 Brick 1 0 29 T 1500 sillimanite 33 SiO2 64 Al2O3 Brick 5 0 87 SW 17 waterproof Brick 9 0 06 LW 70 phosphor bronze Bronze 9 0 08 SW 70 phosphor bronze Bronz...

Page 191: ...l ished Copper 1 0 13 0 15 T 1100 1300 molten Copper 1 0 6 0 7 T 50 oxidized Copper 4 0 78 T 27 oxidized black Copper 2 0 78 T 20 oxidized heavily Copper 1 0 88 T oxidized to black ness Copper 1 0 02...

Page 192: ...carefully Gold 2 0 02 T 100 polished highly Gold 8 0 849 LLW 20 polished Granite 8 0 879 LLW 21 rough Granite 9 0 77 0 87 LW 70 rough 4 different samples Granite 9 0 95 0 97 SW 70 rough 4 different s...

Page 193: ...y polished Iron and steel 1 0 24 T 20 freshly worked with emery Iron and steel 1 0 55 0 61 T 950 1100 ground sheet Iron and steel 2 0 69 T 20 heavily rusted sheet Iron and steel 1 0 77 T 20 hot rolled...

Page 194: ...250 wrought carefully polished Iron and steel 9 0 85 LW 70 heavily oxidized Iron galvanized 9 0 64 SW 70 heavily oxidized Iron galvanized 4 0 07 T 92 sheet Iron galvanized 1 0 23 T 30 sheet burnished...

Page 195: ...3 0 4 T Lime 4 0 07 T 22 Magnesium 4 0 13 T 260 Magnesium 4 0 18 T 538 Magnesium 2 0 07 T 20 polished Magnesium 1 0 86 T Magnesium pow der 1 0 08 0 13 T 600 1000 Molybdenum 1 0 19 0 26 T 1500 2200 Mol...

Page 196: ...l 4 0 11 T 22 electroplated on iron unpolished Nickel 2 0 37 T 200 oxidized Nickel 4 0 37 T 227 oxidized Nickel 4 0 85 T 1227 oxidized Nickel 1 0 37 0 48 T 200 600 oxidized at 600 C Nickel 4 0 045 T 1...

Page 197: ...6 0 96 SW 20 oil gray gloss Paint 1 0 92 0 96 T 100 oil various colors Paint 2 0 94 T 100 oil based average of 16 colors Paint 6 0 95 SW 20 plastic black Paint 6 0 84 SW 20 plastic white Paint 9 0 92...

Page 198: ...ted circ board Plastic 9 0 55 LW 70 polyurethaneisola tion board Plastic 9 0 29 SW 70 polyurethaneisola tion board Plastic 9 0 93 LW 70 PVC plastic floor dull structured Plastic 9 0 94 SW 70 PVC plast...

Page 199: ...02 0 03 T 200 600 pure polished Silver 2 0 98 T 32 human Skin 1 0 97 0 93 T 0 100 boiler Slag 1 0 89 0 78 T 200 500 boiler Slag 1 0 76 0 70 T 600 1200 boiler Slag 1 0 69 0 67 T 1400 1800 boiler Slag S...

Page 200: ...T 20 50 burnished Tin 2 0 07 T 100 tin plated sheet iron Tin 1 0 40 T 200 oxidized at 540 C Titanium 1 0 50 T 500 oxidized at 540 C Titanium 1 0 60 T 1000 oxidized at 540 C Titanium 1 0 15 T 200 poli...

Page 201: ...w Water 5 0 98 SW 17 Wood 8 0 962 LLW 19 Wood 1 0 5 0 7 T ground Wood 9 0 81 0 89 LW 70 pine 4 different samples Wood 9 0 67 0 75 SW 70 pine 4 different samples Wood 1 0 8 0 9 T 20 planed Wood 2 0 90...

Page 202: ...6 5 4 3 2 1 1 0 04 0 05 T 200 300 polished Zinc 1 0 20 T 50 sheet Zinc 22 186 Publ No 1557966 Rev a155 ENGLISH EN February 6 2006 22 Emissivity tables...

Page 203: ...95 Analysis menu 77 assessment correct 18 atmospheric transmission correction 115 audio input 117 output 117 autofocus explanation 66 how to 54 B bands extreme infrared 155 far infrared 155 middle in...

Page 204: ...LCD 58 symbols battery indicator 67 battery status bar 67 communication indicator 67 CompactFlash card indicator 67 CompactFlash card status bar 67 external power indicator 67 power indicator 67 cance...

Page 205: ...tinuous adjust command 89 control 21 cooling conditions 32 copyright viii correct assessment 18 creating folder 43 isotherm 45 D Date Time command 98 dialog box 98 date time changing 52 date format ch...

Page 206: ...8 factors disturbance distance 36 object size 37 rain 36 factors disturbance continued snow 36 wind 35 Factory default command 99 far infrared band 155 faults classification 26 file deleting 42 openin...

Page 207: ...ent directory 94 unique counter 94 Images command 73 Image setup dialog box 91 indicators battery 67 battery status 67 communication 67 CompactFlash card 67 CompactFlash card status bar 67 external po...

Page 208: ...isclaimer viii LEMO connectors 109 lens cleaning 111 mounting 53 lens cap camera body in packing list 11 Leopoldo Nobili 153 level changing 50 Level Span command 89 lid battery compartment 59 line lay...

Page 209: ...11 adapter CompactFlash card 11 battery 11 packing list continued battery charger 11 CompactFlash card 11 headset 11 lens cap camera body 11 power supply 11 shoulder strap 11 S Video cable 11 USB cab...

Page 210: ...creen object 69 signs in 69 RFE 10 RS 232 117 RS 232 USB connector 59 S Samuel P Langley 154 Save command 74 93 Save setup dialog box 93 saving file 43 image 43 S button function 64 location 59 scale...

Page 211: ...torage 116 temperature ranges 115 temperature scale screen object 70 temperature unit changing 51 theory of thermography 155 thermograph 153 thermographic measurement techniques introduction 145 therm...

Page 212: ...ewfinder 58 specifications 115 visual alarm changing 48 Voice comment command 75 dialog box 75 W warning messages 71 warnings battery 106 intensive energy sources 1 interference 1 radio frequency ener...

Page 213: ...elance graphic artist in Z rich 1956 Eduard Hoffmann the director of the Haas sche Schriftgie erei commissions Miedinger to develop a new sans serif typeface 1957 The Haas Grotesk face is introduced 1...

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