thermal imaging cameras unit 53

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Thermal ImagingThermal Imaging

CamerasCameras


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Terminal ObjectiveTerminal Objective

The students will be able to properlyThe students will be able to properly

use various types of TICs, whileuse various types of TICs, while

identifying advantages andidentifying advantages and

disadvantages of its use. Thedisadvantages of its use. The

students will also be able to applystudents will also be able to apply

these procedures to use in the eld.these procedures to use in the eld.


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Enabling ObjectivesEnabling Objectives

Examine and properly use the cottExamine and properly use the cott

Eagle Imager II.Eagle Imager II.

Examine and properly use the cottExamine and properly use the cottEagle !"#.Eagle !"#.

Examine and properly use theExamine and properly use the

Talisman.Talisman.

Examine and properly use theExamine and properly use the

$ullard.$ullard.


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Enabling ObjectivesEnabling Objectives

The student will be able toThe student will be able to

understand the importance of correctunderstand the importance of correct

use and how to transmit images touse and how to transmit images to

the Command %ost.the Command %ost.

The students will also reviewThe students will also review

proposed document &'%( !)#!proposed document &'%( !)#!

tandard on Thermal Imagers for thetandard on Thermal Imagers for the'ire ervice.'ire ervice.


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PurposePurpose

%rovide e*ciency and condence in%rovide e*ciency and condence in

individuals using TICs whether atindividuals using TICs whether at

training or in the eld.training or in the eld.


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Real Life SavesReal Life Saves

+ctober !, !+ctober !, !

'ran-lin, I&.'ran-lin, I&.

'lames were shooting out the front'lames were shooting out the frontwindows, while blac- smo-e lled thewindows, while blac- smo-e lled the

structure.structure.

Two year old child still inside.Two year old child still inside.


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'ireghters entered with TIC and'ireghters entered with TIC and

within minutes located the heatwithin minutes located the heat

signature of the child lying face downsignature of the child lying face down

in the hallway outside of hisin the hallway outside of his

bedroom.bedroom.

Child was barely breathing whenChild was barely breathing when

extricated.extricated. $ullard TIC.$ullard TIC.


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(pril ", ##!(pril ", ##!

&ew /ersey&ew /ersey

Crews forced entry into two storyCrews forced entry into two storywood frame structure.wood frame structure.

tructure re, smo-e from top0to0tructure re, smo-e from top0to0

bottom, and 1ames in masterbottom, and 1ames in masterbedroom.bedroom.


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Crews too- $ullard TIC in to search,Crews too- $ullard TIC in to search,cluttered house, entered bedroom,cluttered house, entered bedroom,and did sweep of bed and foundand did sweep of bed and found

nothing. 'ound one victim on the topnothing. 'ound one victim on the topbun- and extricated.bun- and extricated.

2sing the TIC, ''s noticed an arm of2sing the TIC, ''s noticed an arm of

3 year old child on bottom bun-. 33 year old child on bottom bun-. 3y4o was lying on top on 5 y4o child.y4o was lying on top on 5 y4o child.(ll in respiratory arrest.(ll in respiratory arrest.


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6 children saved, ! elderly lady6 children saved, ! elderly lady

escaped and 6 people died.escaped and 6 people died.

TICs are very valuable, when weTICs are very valuable, when we

-now how to use them.-now how to use them.


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NFP !"#!NFP !"#!

%roposed 7ocument8 tandard on%roposed 7ocument8 tandard on

Thermal Imagers for the 'ire erviceThermal Imagers for the 'ire ervice

#!# Edition.#!# Edition.

cope8cope8This standard shall specify the design,This standard shall specify the design,

performance, testing, and certicationperformance, testing, and certication

re9uirements for thermal imagers usedre9uirements for thermal imagers used

for re service.for re service.


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NFP !"#!NFP !"#!

%urpose8%urpose8 :inimum re9uirements.:inimum re9uirements.

7enitions87enitions8 $attery Indicator0 7isplays power status$attery Indicator0 7isplays power status

of battery.of battery.

7isplay0 creen.7isplay0 creen.

'ield of ;iew0 The area that is visible'ield of ;iew0 The area that is visible

through an optical instrument.through an optical instrument.


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NFP !"#!NFP !"#!

7enitions87enitions8 Image Coloriesolution0 The degree of sharpness of adetected or displayed image. >esolutiondetected or displayed image. >esolutionis expressed as a matrix of dots.is expressed as a matrix of dots.


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NFP !"#!NFP !"#!

7enitions87enitions8 tandby :ode0 %ower save mode.tandby :ode0 %ower save mode.

?hite0@ot %olarity0 Arayscale image?hite0@ot %olarity0 Arayscale image

based on the fact that the warmestbased on the fact that the warmest

obBect is the whitest obBect.obBect is the whitest obBect.


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NFP !"#!NFP !"#!

Certication8Certication8 hould be recertied every 5 years byhould be recertied every 5 years by

manufacturer.manufacturer.

7esign >e9uirements87esign >e9uirements8 hould be designed for not less thanhould be designed for not less than

5#,### cycles.5#,### cycles.

witch on with single gloved hand.witch on with single gloved hand.


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NFP !"#!NFP !"#!

7esign87esign8 %ower button AreenD.%ower button AreenD.

Turn +n0 ! secondTurn +n0 ! second

Turn +0 must hold for at least 6 secondsTurn +0 must hold for at least 6 secondsand not more than 5 seconds.and not more than 5 seconds.

TI $asic +perational 'ormatTI $asic +perational 'ormat Arey scale imagery with white0hot polarity.Arey scale imagery with white0hot polarity.

%ower supply status%ower supply status Internal electronics overheat indicatorInternal electronics overheat indicatorThermal imager0on indicatorThermal imager0on indicator


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NFP !"#!NFP !"#!

7esign87esign8TI $asic continued F+ptionalGTI $asic continued F+ptionalG

@eat indicating color@eat indicating color

Temperature barTemperature bar

TI $asic %lusTI $asic %lus witch for %lus to $asicwitch for %lus to $asic

%rovide all re9uired in $asic%rovide all re9uired in $asic


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NFP !"#!NFP !"#!

7esign87esign8 6 vertical sections6 vertical sections

=eft0 (dditional Info. (rea=eft0 (dditional Info. (rea

Center0 (larm and +perational IndicatorsCenter0 (larm and +perational Indicators

>ight0 Temperature ensing Indicators>ight0 Temperature ensing Indicators

Test conducted for water proof.Test conducted for water proof.

:ust withstand 5## degrees for 5:ust withstand 5## degrees for 5minutes.minutes.


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n$ %uestions&n$ %uestions&


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Scott Eagle Imager IIScott Eagle Imager II


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CharacteristicsCharacteristics @ousing is water resistant.@ousing is water resistant.

;ibration and impact resistant.;ibration and impact resistant.

@ousing will support the weight of a 6##@ousing will support the weight of a 6##

=$. person crawling.=$. person crawling.

ensitivity 7istanceensitivity 7istance 'ocus on obBects 6 feet to innity.'ocus on obBects 6 feet to innity.

Thermal images detected up to "## feet.Thermal images detected up to "## feet.


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Color %aletteColor %alette Images can display in three ways8Images can display in three ways8

Arey monochrome image0 blac-4cool toArey monochrome image0 blac-4cool to

white4hot.white4hot. (utumn0 dar- red4cool to bright yellow4hot.(utumn0 dar- red4cool to bright yellow4hot. Color0 blue4cool to bright yellow4hot.Color0 blue4cool to bright yellow4hot.

7o not point directly at sun at all or7o not point directly at sun at all orheat sources in excess of !5## ' forheat sources in excess of !5## ' forextended time period.extended time period.


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TransmitterTransmitter channels channels

$urn building uses channel .$urn building uses channel .


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>adiometry0 7egree read out ' or C.>adiometry0 7egree read out ' or C. :in. 6 '.:in. 6 '.

Infotherm0 provides a specialInfotherm0 provides a special

combination Arey monochrome4colorcombination Arey monochrome4color

display where obBects in excess ofdisplay where obBects in excess of

5# ' appear as shades of red in an5# ' appear as shades of red in an

otherwise :onochrome image.otherwise :onochrome image.


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+n0screen display provides+n0screen display provides

information8information8 $attery life$attery life

Internal temperatureInternal temperature

:enu options:enu options


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$attery =ife$attery =ife >echargeable &ic-el0:etal @ydride>echargeable &ic-el0:etal @ydride

battery capable of powering the unit forbattery capable of powering the unit for

approximately one hour with the use ofapproximately one hour with the use oftransmitter, slightly longer withouttransmitter, slightly longer without

transmitter.transmitter.

$attery =evel appears in upper right$attery =evel appears in upper righthand corner. ?hite J 'ull, $lac- J =owhand corner. ?hite J 'ull, $lac- J =ow


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$attery =ife$attery =ifeThe low battery icon will appear nearThe low battery icon will appear near

the center of the display screen whenthe center of the display screen when

the battery re9uires charging. Trianglethe battery re9uires charging. Trianglewith empty battery inside.with empty battery inside.

?hen appears user has approximately 5?hen appears user has approximately 5

to !# minutes of life remaining.to !# minutes of life remaining.


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Internal TemperatureInternal Temperature +perates with !5) ' internal core+perates with !5) ' internal core

temperature.temperature.

?ill alert the user with a 1ashing?ill alert the user with a 1ashingtemperature warning icon.temperature warning icon.Kellow Triangle with LKellow Triangle with L

L


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:enu options:enu optionsTo review menu, press and hold controlTo review menu, press and hold control

buttons.buttons.

%ress once to scroll, press and hold to%ress once to scroll, press and hold toassign.assign.

+nce assigned, press control button to+nce assigned, press control button to

turn on4o.turn on4o.


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Scott Eagle !'#Scott Eagle !'#


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;ery similar to cott Eagle Imager.;ery similar to cott Eagle Imager. :aBor dierences8:aBor dierences8

$attery =ife J approximately 6 M hours,$attery =ife J approximately 6 M hours,

hours if transmitting. hours if transmitting. =+? $(T will show when #N is left.=+? $(T will show when #N is left.

+perates in upper and lower+perates in upper and lowertemperature rangestemperature ranges EI will show in upper left corner forEI will show in upper left corner for

temperatures above ## '.temperatures above ## '.Temperatures above !###' will appear red.Temperatures above !###' will appear red.


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7ierences87ierences8 @andle position@andle position

Can change to three positions for dierentCan change to three positions for dierent

angles.angles. Control buttonsControl buttons

>ight0 +n, o, and standby>ight0 +n, o, and standby

=eft0 Transmit=eft0 Transmit


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;ideo;ideo


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TalismanTalisman


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TalismanTalisman


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TalismanTalisman


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(se of TIC(se of TIC

&ot for night vision.&ot for night vision. ?ill not see through walls?ill not see through walls

?ill see temperature dierences in the?ill see temperature dierences in the

wall.wall. tanding in Classroom , I could not seetanding in Classroom , I could not see

students on the other side of the curtainstudents on the other side of the curtainin classroom !.in classroom !.

Alass, water, painted metal door andAlass, water, painted metal door andsurfaces similar can re1ect infraredsurfaces similar can re1ect infraredwaves and not detect behind.waves and not detect behind.


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:ust practice with in order to master.:ust practice with in order to master.

7o not rely on, use as a tool in your7o not rely on, use as a tool in your

toolbox.toolbox.

Emissivity ;aluesEmissivity ;alues teel, brass, copper, and aluminum canteel, brass, copper, and aluminum can

vary accuracy.vary accuracy.

(ctual temperature for steel can be(ctual temperature for steel can be

5##C but TIC read over a !###C.5##C but TIC read over a !###C.


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Extremely dense smo-e can obscureExtremely dense smo-e can obscure

some heat sources or highsome heat sources or high

temperature obBects by absorbing thetemperature obBects by absorbing the

infrared energy from the obBects.infrared energy from the obBects. @eated smo-e or a layer of heated@eated smo-e or a layer of heated

gases can obscure the presence ofgases can obscure the presence of

heat sources or high temperatureheat sources or high temperatureobBects by creating a uniformobBects by creating a uniform

temperature image.temperature image.


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+ccasionally wipe dirt and soot o+ccasionally wipe dirt and soot o

lens. :ay obscure or reduce thelens. :ay obscure or reduce the

clarity of the thermal image.clarity of the thermal image. hould be cleaned after each use.hould be cleaned after each use.


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Training )ith TransmitterTraining )ith Transmitter

?hile conducting =ive 'ire 7rills, the?hile conducting =ive 'ire 7rills, the'( will always verify that each'( will always verify that eachcamera is transmitting properly tocamera is transmitting properly to

the command center.the command center. 'amiliari


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Summar$Summar$

&'%( !)#!&'%( !)#!

cott Eagle Imager IIcott Eagle Imager II

cott Eagle !"#cott Eagle !"#

TalismanTalisman

2se of TIC2se of TIC

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