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Analysing electrical sounds guide Analysing electrical sounds guide
This guide will help inspectors to make informed decisions about the type and severity of electrical discharge detected using an Ultraprobe with sound recording capabilities.
Arc-flash whitepaper Arc-flash whitepaper
This whitepaper covers the hazards and legislation associated with checking electrical equipment, as well as instrumentation and inspection techniques that can help to minimise the risks.
Bearing lubrication guide Bearing lubrication guide
Find out why ultrasound is a useful aid when lubricating bearings, and pick up tips for organising a suitable inspection schedule.
Bearing monitoring guide Bearing monitoring guide
A step-by-step guide to troubleshooting and trending slow and fast rotating bearings to help identify potential problems early on.
Choosing an ATEX digital camera guide Choosing an ATEX digital camera guide
Find out what to look for when buying an ATEX digital camera, such as environmental suitability and image resolution.
Choosing an infrared camera guide Choosing an infrared camera guide
Read through this guide to learn about what's important when choosing an infrared camera, such as image resolution, thermal sensitivity and accuracy, and file formats.
Electrical inspections guide Electrical inspections guide
Read about the strengths and weaknesses of ultrasound technology for locating and diagnosing electrical faults, and how it compares to other popular test methods.
Hazardous area classifications whitepaper Hazardous area classifications whitepaper
This whitepaper examines what the phrases "intrinsically safe" and "explosion proof" mean, and how they affect the certification of instruments for use in hazardous areas.
Helium leak detection guide Helium leak detection guide
Using helium as a "tracer gas" is an effective way of detecting very small leaks, and this guide provides a thorough overview of the fundamentals of leak detection, the inner workings of a helium detector and the origins of the technology.
History of infrared optics booklet History of infrared optics booklet
This booklet chronicles the history and advances of optical lens design over the last 100 years, and includes a stunning collection of photos that commemorate some of the defining milestones.
Infrared guide for automation applications Infrared guide for automation applications
Learn more about the benefits and practical considerations of integrating infrared technology in to automated systems.
Infrared guide for building applications Infrared guide for building applications
This guide explores the use of infrared for surveying buildings, structures, wind turbines and solar panels, and includes a helpful step-by-step inspection plan for newcomers.
Infrared guide for industrial applications Infrared guide for industrial applications
Thermal imaging is often used to inspect electrical and mechanical components, and this guide includes infrared theory, case studies and image interpretation advice.
Infrared windows for electrical surveys guide Infrared windows for electrical surveys guide
Learn about the benefits of using thermographic "sightglasses", as well as the effects of emissivity and infrared transmission.
Laser distance meter guide Laser distance meter guide
Find out how a laser distance meter works, and read about the technology's advantages over other measuring methods.
Leak detection guide Leak detection guide
A step-by-step guide to setting up and carrying out fast and effective compressed air and nitrogen leak surveys.
Steam trap testing guide Steam trap testing guide
This guide covers the use of ultrasonic instruments to inspect and diagnose many of the common types of steam trap.
Thermography DVD Thermography DVD
A series of videos that look at the history of infrared technology, and how infrared cameras are used in different industries.
Thermography principles guide Thermography principles guide
Learn about the principles and practices of infrared inspections, which includes theory and applications, inspection methods and safety considerations, as well as analysis and reporting.
Ultrasonic energy conservation guide Ultrasonic energy conservation guide
Learn about the different instruments available to help eliminate costly compressed air and steam waste, and reduce your company's carbon footprint in the process.
Ultrasound technology whitepaper Ultrasound technology whitepaper
This whitepaper explores the benefits of ultrasound technology, and how it is used alongside infrared and vibration analysis.
Ultrasonic thickness testing guide Ultrasonic thickness testing guide
Learn all about how, why and where thickness gauges are used, and the different types of corrosion that can occur.
Valve inspection guide Valve inspection guide
A step-by-step guide covering the "A, B, C, D" test method for quickly checking valves using an Ultraprobe.
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