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®
Ti20
Thermal Imager
Users Manual
January 2006
© 2006 Fluke Corporation, All rights reserved.
All product names are trademarks of their respective companies.
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LIMITED WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Each Fluke product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service. The warranty period is one year and begins on the date of shipment. Parts, product repairs, and services are warranted for 90 days. This warranty extends only to the original buyer or end-user customer of a Fluke authorized reseller, and does not apply to fuses, disposable batteries, or to any product which, in Fluke's opinion, has be
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Table of Contents Chapter Title Page 1 Getting Started.................................................................................... 1-1 Introduction........................................................................................................ 1-1 Contacting Fluke................................................................................................ 1-1 Safety Information .............................................................................................
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Ti20 Users Manual Environmental Conditions ................................................................................. 2-11 Ambient Temperature Derating and Thermal Shock......................................... 2-11 Emissivity.......................................................................................................... 2-12 Reflected Temperature Compensation............................................................... 2-13 3 Advanced Imager Operation...................
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List of Tables Table Title Page 1-1. Symbols.................................................................................................................. 1-2 1-1. Standard Accessories............................................................................................. 1-5 1-3. Features and Controls............................................................................................. 1-7 2-1. Contents of the Home Display .................................................
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List of Figures Figure Title Page 1-1. Laser Warning Labels ............................................................................................ 1-3 1-2. Standard Accessories............................................................................................. 1-4 1-3. Ti20 Thermal Imager Features and Controls ......................................................... 1-6 1-4. Focusing the Imager...............................................................................
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Chapter 1 Getting Started Introduction The Fluke Ti20 Imager (hereafter, “the Imager”) is a state-of-the-art, lightweight, pistol- grip style thermal imaging unit. Using the Imager, you can obtain instant and accurate thermal images and radiometric readings from distant targets. The Imager is ergonomically designed for right-hand or left-hand use, and captures thermal images and data with a simple trigger press. The Imager can store up to 50 images that can be downloaded to your personal
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Ti20 Users Manual Safety Information Use the Imager only as specified in this manual. See Table 1 for a list of symbols used on the Imager and in this manual. A W Warning identifies hazardous conditions and actions that could cause bodily harm or death. A W Caution identifies conditions and actions that could damage the Imager or cause permanent loss of data. W Warning • * To avoid eye damage, do not point laser directly at eye or indirectly off reflective surfaces. • Use of controls
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Getting Started Laser Warning Labels 1 Laser Warning Labels Euro/US Japanese Chinese < 1mW/630-670nm EN 60825/01 CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION Ti20 Ti20 Ti20 THERMAL IMAGER THERMAL IMAGER THERMAL IMAGER dag133f.eps Figure 1-1. Laser Warning Labels 1-3
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Ti20 Users Manual Unpacking the Imager Begin by opening the shipping box. Be sure to save the box and shipping materials in case you need to ship the Imager. Inside the shipping box, you will find a hard carrying case containing the standard accessories shown in Figure 1-2 and described in Table 1-2. 2 1 4 3 5 6 7 10 11 8 9 dag134f.eps Figure 1-2. Standard Accessories 1-4
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Getting Started Unpacking the Imager 1 Table 1-2. Standard Accessories A PN 1671807 USB Cable B PN 2444076 International AC Adapter PN 2507729 External Charger for D PN 2518704 Hard Case C Rechargeable Battery Pack E PN 2455818 Soft Case with Shoulder Strap F PN 2443380 Wrist Strap G PN 2446641 Rechargeable Battery Pack (2) H PN 2455807 AA Battery Tray PN 2492146 CD-ROM with InsideIR J PN 2492168 Getting Started Guide I software and Users Manual and PN 2492154 Ti20 Training Materia
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CAUTION AVOID EXPOSURE LASER RADIATION IS EMITTED FROM THIS APERTURE DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM OUTPUT < 1mW WAVELENGTH: 630 - 670 nm CLASS II LASER PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH CFR 1040.10 Ti20 THERMAL IMAGER Ti20 Users Manual Features and Controls Imager features and controls are shown in Figure 1-3 and described in Table 1-3. 1 2 3 7 6 5 8 9 10 4 11 dag01f.eps Figure 1-3. Ti20 Thermal Imager Features and Controls 1-6 Ti20 THERMAL IMAGER Ti20 THERMAL IMAGER
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Getting Started Operating the Controls 1 Table 1-3. Features and Controls Number Description A Focus control B Optical channel C Laser aperture D Wrist strap and attachment clip E Trigger. The trigger is used to freeze a thermal image. Press the trigger one time to freeze the image for evaluation. You can save the image or press and release the trigger again to delete the image. F USB port G AC adapter terminal H Display I The three soft keys (F, G, and H) are used to navigate th
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Ti20 Users Manual Focus Ring Optical Channel dag02f.eps Figure 1-4. Focusing the Imager Understanding the Trigger The trigger is located in the standard trigger position for a pistol-grip device. The primary function of the trigger is to freeze a thermal image for possible storage to memory by the user. The trigger freezes an image in the following modes: • In automatic temperature level and span adjustment mode • In manual temperature level and span adjustment mode • When scrolling
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Getting Started Using the AC Power Adapter 1 Using the AC Power Adapter dag007f.eps Figure 1-5. Using the AC Power Adapter 1-9 Ti20 THERMAL IMAGER Ti20 THERMAL IMAGER
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Ti20 Users Manual Charging and Replacing the Batteries With the Ti20, you have the option of using six AA batteries or a rechargeable NiMH pack. The use of both options is described in the following pages. Battery charger use is shown is Figure 1-6 and battery placement in Figure 1-7 . Using the Battery Charger . dag008f.eps Figure 1-6. Using the Battery Charger 1-10
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Getting Started Charging and Replacing the Batteries 1 Installing or Replacing the Batteries Replace the batteries with six AA batteries (NEDA 15A or IEC LR6). Install or Replace the AA battery cartridge as described below and shown in Figure 1-7. 1. Unlock the battery compartment by using a standard screwdriver to turn the battery door screw one-quarter turn counterclockwise. 2. Slide the battery compartment door off the grip. 3. Uncouple the battery connector and remove the rechargea
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Ti20 Users Manual Attaching the Wrist Strap A wrist strap is included with your Imager. You can attach the wrist strap by clipping the strap to the attachment clip on the Imager housing. dag131f.eps Figure 1-8. Attaching the Wrist Strap 1-12 Ti Ti20 20 THERMAL L IMAGER Ti Ti2 20 0 THERMAL L IMAGER
