A thermal camera, also known as an infrared camera, is a device that forms an image using infrared radiation, similar to a common camera that forms an image using visible light. Thermal cameras are essential tools for a variety of applications, including building inspection, electrical maintenance, and emergency services. They detect heat emitted by objects and create thermal images or heat maps, allowing users to identify temperature variations that are invisible to the naked eye. This capability is crucial for identifying potential electrical hot spots, insulation deficiencies, or water leaks.
Features
- Captures and displays thermal images to reveal temperature anomalies.
- Often includes a range of color palettes to enhance image readability.
- Features high-resolution sensors for detailed image clarity.
- Typically rugged and water-resistant for use in harsh environments.
- Often equipped with connectivity features like Wi-Fi for easy sharing and analysis of thermal data.
Applications
Thermal cameras are widely used by professionals in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical industries to diagnose issues without invasive procedures. They are also used in firefighting to see through smoke, identify hotspots, and locate people in smoke-filled environments. In addition, thermal imaging supports wildlife research and surveillance by capturing images in total darkness.
Available equipment
Location Ferrento offers a variety of models and brands. Here is a list of the possible equipment you could get:
- FLIR FLR4
