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Infrared
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The
infrared
image
of
this
vinyl-sided
3-floor
apartment
house
clearly
shows
the
path
of
a
seri-
ous
leak
from
a
washing
machine
on
the
third
floor
,
which
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completely
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Water
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floor
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Publ.
No.
1558792
Rev
.
a460
–
ENGLISH
(EN)
–
July
1,
2010
147
27
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Introduction
to
building
thermography
158
160
Table of Contents
Default Chapter
7
Table of Contents
7
1 Warnings & Cautions
13
2 Notice to User
15
3 Customer Help
16
4 Documentation Updates
17
5 Important Note about this Manual
18
6 Quick Start Guide
19
7 Parts Lists
20
Contents of the Transport Case
20
List of Accessories
21
8 Note about Ergonomics
22
9 Camera Parts
23
View of the Rear
23
View of the Front
26
View of the Bottom Side
28
Battery Condition Indicator
29
Laser Pointer
30
10 Toolbars and Work Areas
32
Work Areas
32
Operation Mode Area
32
Main Work Area
34
Sketch Work Area
35
Text Annotation and Image Description Work Area
37
Toolbars
40
Measurement Toolbar
40
Documentation Toolbar
42
Image Marker Toolbar
44
Voice Annotation Toolbar
45
Video Recording Toolbar
46
Periodic Save Toolbar
47
Work Folder Toolbar
48
11 Navigating the Menu System
49
12 External Devices and Storage Media
50
Connecting External Devices
51
Inserting SD Memory Cards
52
13 Pairing Bluetooth® Devices
53
14 Fetching Data from External Extech® Meters
54
Typical Moisture Measurement and Documentation Procedure
56
15 Handling the Camera
57
Charging the Battery
57
Using the Combined Power Supply and Battery Charger to Charge the Battery When It Is Inside the Camera
58
Using the Combined Power Supply and Battery Charger to Charge the Battery When It Is Outside the Camera
59
Using the Stand-Alone Battery Charger to Charge the Battery
60
Inserting the Battery
61
Removing the Battery
63
Turning on the Camera
65
Turning off the Camera
65
Entering Standby Mode
65
Exiting Standby Mode
65
Adjusting the Angle of Lens
66
Mounting an Additional Infrared Lens
67
Removing an Additional Infrared Lens
69
Attaching the Sunshield
71
Using the Laser Pointer
73
16 Working with Images and Folders
74
Adjusting the Infrared Camera Focus
74
Previewing an Image
75
Saving an Image
76
Periodically Saving an Image
77
Opening an Image
78
Using the Panorama Function
79
Adjusting an Image Manually
81
Hiding Overlay Graphics
84
Deleting an Image
85
Deleting All Images
86
Working with Folders
87
Copy Images to a USB Memory Stick
90
Creating an Adobe® PDF Report
91
17 Working with Fusion
92
18 Recording Video Clips
97
19 Working with Measurement Tools and Isotherms
98
Setting up Measurement Tools
98
Setting up Measurement Tools (Advanced Mode)
99
Setting up a Difference Calculation
100
Setting up Isotherms
101
Screening of Elevated Facial Temperatures
103
Removing Measurement Tools
105
Moving Measurement Tools
106
Resizing Areas
107
Changing Object Parameters
108
20 Annotating Images
110
Adding a Digital Photo
111
Adding a Voice Annotation
112
Adding a Text Annotation
113
Adding an Image Description
116
Adding a Sketch
117
Adding an Image Marker
118
21 Changing Settings
119
Changing Image Settings
119
Changing Regional Settings
120
Changing Camera Settings
121
22 Cleaning the Camera
122
Camera Housing, Cables, and Other Items
122
Infrared Lens
123
23 Technical Data
124
24 Pin Configurations
125
25 Dimensions
130
Camera
130
Camera Dimensions
130
Camera Dimensions, Continued
131
Camera Dimensions, Continued
132
Camera Dimensions, Continued (with 30 MM/15° Lens)
133
Camera Dimensions, Continued (with 10 MM/45° Lens)
134
Battery
135
Stand-Alone Battery Charger
136
Stand-Alone Battery Charger with the Battery
137
Infrared Lens (30 MM/15°)
138
Infrared Lens (10 MM/45°)
139
26 Application Examples
140
Moisture & Water Damage
140
Faulty Contact in Socket
141
Oxidized Socket
142
Insulation Deficiencies
143
Draft
144
27 Introduction to Building Thermography
145
Important Note
145
Typical Field Investigations
145
Guidelines
145
General Guidelines
145
Guidelines for Moisture Detection, Mold Detection & Detection of Water Damages
146
Guidelines for Detection of Air Infiltration & Insulation Deficiencies
146
About Moisture Detection
147
Moisture Detection (1): Low-Slope Commercial Roofs
147
General Information
147
Safety Precautions
148
Commented Building Structures
149
Commented Infrared Images
150
Moisture Detection (2): Commercial & Residential Façades
152
General Information
152
Commented Building Structures
152
Commented Infrared Images
154
Moisture Detection (3): Decks & Balconies
154
General Information
154
Commented Building Structures
155
Commented Infrared Images
157
Moisture Detection (4): Plumbing Breaks & Leaks
157
General Information
157
Commented Infrared Images
158
Air Infiltration
160
General Information
160
Commented Building Structures
160
Commented Infrared Images
162
Insulation Deficiencies
163
General Information
163
Commented Building Structures
163
Commented Infrared Images
165
Theory of Building Science
167
General Information
167
The Effects of Testing and Checking
168
Sources of Disruption in Thermography
169
Surface Temperature and Air Leaks
171
Pressure Conditions in a Building
171
Measuring Conditions & Measuring Season
177
Interpretation of Infrared Images
177
Humidity & Dew Point
179
Relative & Absolute Humidity
179
Definition of Dew Point
180
Excerpt from Technical Note 'Assessing Thermal Bridging and Insulation Continuity' (UK Example)
180
Credits
180
Introduction
181
Background Information
181
Quantitative Appraisal of Thermal Anomalies
182
Conditions and Equipment
185
Survey and Analysis
186
Reporting
187
Disclaimer
189
Copyright Notice
189
Training & Certification
189
National or Regional Building Codes
189
28 Introduction to Thermographic Inspections of Electrical Installations
190
Important Note
190
General Information
190
Introduction
190
General Equipment Data
191
Inspection
192
Classification & Reporting
192
Priority
193
Repair
193
Control
194
Measurement Technique for Thermographic Inspection of Electrical Installations
195
How to Correctly Set the Equipment
195
Temperature Measurement
195
Comparative Measurement
197
Normal Operating Temperature
198
Classification of Faults
199
Reporting
201
Different Types of Hot Spots in Electrical Installations
203
Reflections
203
Solar Heating
203
Inductive Heating
204
Load Variations
204
Varying Cooling Conditions
205
Resistance Variations
206
Overheating in One Part as a Result of a Fault in Another
206
Disturbance Factors at Thermographic Inspection of Electrical Installations
208
Wind
208
Rain and Snow
208
Distance to Object
209
Object Size
210
Practical Advice for the Thermographer
212
From Cold to Hot
212
Rain Showers
212
Emissivity
212
Reflected Apparent Temperature
213
Object too Far Away
213
29 About FLIR Systems
214
More than Just an Infrared Camera
215
Sharing Our Knowledge
215
Supporting Our Customers
215
A few Images from Our Facilities
216
30 Glossary
218
31 Thermographic Measurement Techniques
222
Introduction
222
Emissivity
222
Finding the Emissivity of a Sample
223
Step 1: Determining Reflected Apparent Temperature
223
Step 2: Determining the Emissivity
225
Reflected Apparent Temperature
226
Distance
226
Relative Humidity
226
Other Parameters
226
32 History of Infrared Technology
227
33 Theory of Thermography
231
Introduction
231
The Electromagnetic Spectrum
231
Blackbody Radiation
232
Planck's Law
233
Wien's Displacement Law
234
Stefan-Boltzmann's Law
236
Non-Blackbody Emitters
237
Infrared Semi-Transparent Materials
239
34 The Measurement Formula
241
35 Emissivity Tables
247
References
247
Important Note about the Emissivity Tables
247
Tables
248
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Model
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Category
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Language
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