ThermaCAM™ EX300 User`s manual
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1. 1 Warnings amp cautlons ideia a 1 2 Important note about this manual 3 3 Welcome l pe aa E eaea aae a L e T AE Eae A Eaa E oA Eaa A EAER SAE EEE 5 3 1 About FLIR Systems 6 3 1 1 A few images from our facilities 8 Se COMMONS questionis cit cocci vavneeansseadciensnscasdsavabsicssnieaesennadiessstencdusannccnatenest T 10 4 Packing list en tens nee eese iens rte ne eek o DIA 11 5b System a 13 6 Connecting system components 04404444000n0nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnannnnnnnannnnnnn 15 7 Introduction to thermographic inspections of electrical installations 5d 7 1 Important note 7 2 General information 7 2 1 Introduction 7 2 2 General equipment data 7 2 3 Inspection 7 2 4 Classification amp reporting 7 2 5 Priority 7 2 6 Repair 7 2 7 Control 7 3 Measurement technique for thermographic inspection of electrical installations 22 7 3 1 How to correctly set the equipment 7 3 2 Temperature measurement 7 3 3 Comparative measurement 7 3 4 Normal operating temperature 7 3 5 Classification of faults 7 4 Reporting 7 5 Different types of hot spots in electrical installations 7 5 1 Reflections 7 5 2 Solar heating 7 5 3 Inductive heating 7 5 4 Load variations 7 5 5 Varying cooling conditions 7 5 6 Resistance variations 7 5 7 Overheating in one part as a result of a fault in2. ives dee a ee eda ei atenta 8 5 1 Changing level 8 5 2 Changing span 8 6 Changing system Songs uses cocta ed ndi ta none Mala el 8 6 1 Changing language use eine t p i Hi e HH HAE da 47 8 6 2 Changing temperature Unit sissisotaa tenente rnnt trant 47 8 6 3 Changing date format tiara n toe eR ea hen 47 8 6 4 Changing time format 47 8 6 5 Changing date amp time 48 8 7 Working with the camera 49 8 7 1 Removing The lens eee tes HL ie LA HEEL ean 49 8 7 2 Adj sting tlie fOCUus rte ee dede e he ah ns 50 8 7 3 Inserting amp removing the battery sesenta 50 8 7 3 1 Inserting the battery conil is 51 8 7 3 2 Removing the battery toi to id 51 Cameravioverview ici 9 1 Camera parts 9 2 Keypad buttons S TUNCUONS css acena oo eee et en rn Ei 57 9 3 Laser LocatIR 9 4 LED indicator On Keypad na 60 Canier progta mir A A ae A ek nase Eee een 61 10 1 Result table we 61 10 2 System messages 62 10 2 1 Status messages ae 62 109 2 2 Warning Messages gekenn eO EDI RS 62 10 3 Selecting screen objects unnunsnsnsunnunnnunnanunnnasannnnnannnnnunnnnnannnnnannnnnnnnnnnansnnnasnnnnnrannnnnnnnnnnnnen 63 10 3 1 Selecting screen objects uunnensesunanasnnunnnaunnnnunnnnnannnnnasnnnnnnannnnnunnnnnannnnnannnnnnnnnn 63 10 3 2 Examples of selected screen objects 63 10 4 Menu system snese 65 10 4 4 Navigating the menu system 65 10 42 MES mode 7e
3. another 33 7 6 Disturbance factors at thermographic inspection of electrical installations 35 7 6 1 Wind 35 7 6 2 Rain and snow we 35 7 6 3 Distance to object 36 7 6 4 Object size 37 7 7 Practical advice for the thermographer 7 7 1 From cold to hot 7 7 2 Rain showers 7 7 3 Emissivity 7 7 4 Reflected apparent temperature 7 7 5 Object too far away Publ No 1558439 Rev a156 ENGLISH EN February 28 2006 Xi 10 xii NUM Scott E 41 8 1 Switching on amp switching off the camera ooocnnoicninannnononacananinananannnanan anno nan ar nara rancia 41 8 1 1 Switching onthe camera esee nette else 41 8 1 2 Switching off the camera 41 8 2 Working with images 42 8 2 1 Acquiring an image 42 8 2 2 Ereezing an Image tree ee ltda 42 8 2 3 Saving an IMAGE e vest Ales dete e ee ente eh e ga gt M cited a 42 8 2 4 Deleting one or several images ssssssse ns 43 8 2 5 Opening san mager ei di has sl 43 8 3 Working with measurements 44 8 3 1 Laying out a spot 44 8 3 2 Laying out a measurement area 44 8 4 Working with larmS case erect ree e e e eg lr I Lee te us 45 8 4 1 SOtting Up color ld retorts nee niet ihnen 45 8 4 1 1 Setting a color alarm using the menu system 45 8 4 1 2 Setting a color alarm without using the menu system 45 8 5 Changing level S SPAN ie
4. eR RR RERUM I EE 65 10 4 8 Manual adjust Automatic adjust sse 65 10 44 4EmliSSIVITY arte ne Ded EE Td 66 10 4 5 1Palette ere 67 Publ No 1558439 Rev a156 ENGLISH EN February 28 2006 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 10 4 6 Range extra Option uc dern ect EH ERE ic 67 10 4 7 Hide graphics Show graphics 10 48 File 10 4 9 Setup 69 10 4 9 1 ST U ae Sis ta AEN EE E TEA dean a paid ou dan a drama eU 69 10 4 9 2 Date times xime discado reed dee oe eL pe a aa dE 70 10 4 9 3 Local settings nete ren emeret e 71 10 4 9 4 Camera INO 5o eee dd Va 0 VAR a 71 10 4 9 5 Factory defaulL ertet et eene 71 Electrical power system ia 11 1 Internal battery charging 11 2 External battery charging 11 3 Battery safety Warnings ete e i men esed t RUE B HUE E re DR Maintenance amp cleaning eese rra 12 4 Camera body cables amp accessories 12 20 s rinde OA NA EEE Troubleshooting el ee eee ele ee e ecce ie pes 81 Technical specifications amp dimensional drawings sse 83 14 1 Imaging performance 88 14 2 Image presentation 83 14 8 Temperature range 88 EC vaser Local D 83 14 5 ElectriGalipower SySteM Accessed irent nro t retire nine re e ets 84 14 6 Environmental specifications siccis ienr heiii
5. 27282912 EU Design Patent 000279476 0001 France Patent 1188086 viii Publ No 1558439 Rev a156 ENGLISH EN February 28 2006 Designation Status Germany Patent 60004227 8 Great Britain Design Patent 106017 Great Britain Design Patent 3006596 Great Britain Design Patent 3006597 Great Britain Patent 1188086 International Design Patent DM 057692 International Design Patent DM 061609 Japan Application 2000 620406 Japan Application 2002 588123 Japan Application 2002 588070 Japan Design Patent 1144833 Japan Design Patent 1182246 Japan Design Patent 1182620 Japan Pending 2005 020460 PCT Application PCT SE01 00983 PCT Application PCT SE01 00984 PCT Application PCT SE02 00857 PCT Application PCT SE03 00307 PCT Application PCT SE 00 00739 Sweden Application 0302837 0 Sweden Design Patent 68657 Sweden Design Patent 75530 Sweden Patent 518836 Sweden Patent 522971 Sweden Patent 524024 U S Application 09 576266 U S Application 10 476 217 U S Application 10 476 760 U S Design Patent 466540 U S Design Patent 483782 U S Design Patent 484155 U S Patent 5 386 117 U S Patent 5 637 871 U S Patent 5 756 999 U S Patent 6 028 309 U S Patent 6 707 044 U S Patent 6 812 465 Publ No 1558439 Rev a156 ENGLISH EN February 28 2006 CS CIO CI X Publ No 1558439 Rev a156 ENGLISH EN February 28 2006 Table of contents
6. H EN February 28 2006 xiii 19 xiv 18 31 RIANCK S BW son ien in rie me e m 18 3 2 Wien s displacement law 18 3 8 Stefan Boltzmann s law 18 3 4 Non blackbody emitters 18 4 Infrared semi transparent materials ununnsenennensenensennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnn 121 Emissivity tables 19 1 References 19 2 Important note about the emissivity tables sesssssseee n 123 19 3 Tables an Ant ante nes Mel hei tens Le Mes ee es Be do 123 MIN OX ET 139 Publ No 1558439 Rev a156 ENGLISH EN February 28 2006 1 Warnings amp cautions m 10474103 a1 This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause inter ference to radio communications lt has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when operated in a commercial environment Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be required to correct the interference An infrared camera is a precision instrument and uses a very sensitive IR detector Pointing the camera towards highly intensive energy sources such as device
7. SYSTEMS ThermaCAM EX300 Publ No 1558439 Revision a156 Language English EN Issue date February 28 2006 ente Manual do utilizador User s manual Warnings amp cautions Important note about this manual Welcome Packing list System overview Connecting system components Introduction to thermographic inspections of electrical installations Tutorials Camera overview Camera program Electrical power system Maintenance amp cleaning Troubleshooting Technical specifications amp dimensional drawings Glossary Thermographic measurement techniques History of infrared technology Theory of thermography Emissivity tables ThermaCAM EX300 User s manual ELIR SYSTEMS Publ No 1558439 Rev a156 ENGLISH EN February 28 2006 Legal disclaimer All products manufactured by FLIR Systems are warranted against defective materials and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the delivery date of the original purchase provided such products have been under normal storage use and service and in accordance with FLIR Systems instruction All products not manufactured by FLIR Systems included in systems delivered by FLIR Systems to the original purchaser carry the warranty if any of the particular supplier only and FLIR Systems has no responsibility whatsoever for such products The warranty extends only to the original pu
8. features that are not available in your particular camera configuration VOA 205 Westwood Ave Long Branch NJ 07740 1 877 742 TEST 8378 equipment Fax 732 222 7088 _ _ ____ 0 salesteam Tequipment NET Publ No 1558439 Rev a156 ENGLISH EN February 28 2006 3
9. is haai 84 14 7 PhysicalcspecificatiOns y s iia ert rrr widened ANVISTE VEY 85 14 8 Communications interfaces 85 149 Pin configurations 85 14 9 41 RS 232 USB connector 85 14 92 Power confi amp ctQr eiie nent tnter cent e eere eter ie 86 14 9 3 CVBS COMER ana deed i aei 86 14 10 Relationship between fields of view and distance sete 87 14 11 Camera dimensional drawings essent tte tna tette tn tn ate th anna 14 12 Battery charger dimensional drawing 14 13 Battery dimensional drawing sssssseenenene eene Glossary da 99 Thermographic measurement techniques ssssssssse eene 1038 UM 103 16 27 EMISSIVIN Eos is da id da 103 16 2 1 Finding the emissivity of a sample esses 104 16 2 1 1 Step 1 Determining reflected apparent temperature 104 16 2 1 2 Step 2 Determining the emissivity 106 16 3 Reflected apparent temperature eunsesnsenseasnnnnnnunsanunnsnnnnnasannnnnnnnnnnsnnnnnannnnnannnnnnnnnnnannnnn 107 History of infrared technology 2 2202422202202n0nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnsnnnnnennnnsnennnnnsnnnnnnensnnnnn 109 Theory of thermography etcetera ee can eed era pesada 113 18 1 Introduction 18 2 The electromagnetic spectrum saias eerte ib 113 18 3 Blackbody tadiation ii ra eins 114 Publ No 1558439 Rev a156 ENGLIS
10. rchaser and is not transferable It is not applicable to any product which has been subjected to misuse neglect accident or abnormal conditions of operation Expendable parts are excluded from the warranty In the case of a defect in a product covered by this warranty the product must not be further used in order to prevent additional damage The purchaser shall promptly report any defect to FLIR Systems or this warranty will not apply FLIR Systems will at its option repair or replace any such defective product free of charge if upon inspection it proves to be defective in material or workmanship and provided that it is returned to FLIR Systems within the said one year period FLIR Systems has no other obligation or liability for defects than those set forth above No other warranty is expressed or implied FLIR Systems specifically disclaims the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose FLIR Systems shall not be liable for any direct indirect special incidental or consequential loss or damage whether based on contract tort or any other legal theory 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 language in any form or by any means electronic magnetic optical manual or otherwise without the prior written permission of FLIR Systems This manual mus
11. s 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 sensitivity is also present when the camera is switched off and the lens cap is mounted on the lens Each camera from FLIR Systems is calibrated prior to shipping It is advisable that the camera is sent in for calibration once a year For protective reasons the LCD where applicable will be switched off if the detector temperature exceeds 60 C 149 F and the camera will be switched off if the detector temperature exceeds 68 C 154 4 F The camera requires a warm up time of 5 minutes before accurate measurements where applicable can be expected Publ No 1558439 Rev a156 ENGLISH EN February 28 2006 1 1 Warnings amp cautions INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK 2 Publ No 1558439 Rev a156 ENGLISH EN February 28 2006 2 Important note about this manual As far as it is practically possible FLIR Systems configures each manual to reflect each customer s particular camera configuration However please note the following exceptions The packing list is subject to specific customer configuration and may contain more or less items FLIR Systems reserves the rightto discontinue models parts and accessories and other items or change specifications at any time without prior notice n some cases the manual may describe
12. t not in whole or part be copied photocopied reproduced translated or transmitted to any electronic medium or machine readable form without prior consent in writing from FLIR Systems Names and marks appearing on the products herein are either registered trademarks or trademarks of FLIR Systems and or its subsidiaries All other trademarks trade names or company names referenced herein are used for identification only and are the property of their respective owners Quality assurance The Quality Management System under which these products are developed and manufactured has been certified in accordance with the ISO 9001 standard FLIR Systems is committed to a policy of continuous development therefore we reserve the right to make changes and improvements on any of the products described in this manual without prior notice Patents This product is protected by patents design patents patents pending or design patents pending One or several of the following patents design patents patents pending or design patents pending apply to the products and or features described in this manual Designation Status China Application 00809178 1 China Application 01823221 3 China Application 01823226 4 China Design Patent 235308 China Design Patent ZL02331553 9 China Design Patent ZL02331554 7 China Pending 200530018812 0 EPC Patent 1188086 EPO Application 01930377 5 EPO Application 01934715 2 EPO Application
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