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INFRARED
Common Infrared Applications:
I. ELECTRICAL
1. Transmission Lines/Distribution Lines
2. Substation Components
a. Transformers - Capacitor banks -
Disconnects - Switches fuses - Bus -
Relays - Breakers - Meters - Controls
3. In - Plant Components
a. Circuit breakers - Bus(enclosed and
exposed) - Bus taps - Fuses - Motor
windings - Motor - Generator brushes -
Relays - Meters - Switches -
Regulators - Cable trays - Circuit
boards
II. MECHANICAL
1. Insulation
a. Boilers - Furnaces - Kilns - Piping -
Ducts - Vessels - Tank cars -
Refrigerated Trucks - Systems
2. Friction in Rotating Equipment
a. Bearings - Couplings - Gears - Gearboxes -
Conveyor Belts - drive belts -
Pumps - Compressors
3. Fluid Flow
a. Steam lines - Valves - Heat exchangers -
Tank fluid levels - Exothermic
reactions - Steam leaks above and below
ground - Cooling and Heating
systems - Boiler/Furnace air leakage -
Pumps - Compressors - Tube
blockages - HVAC Systems
III. NON_ DESTRUCTIVE TESTING
1. Castings - Extrusions - Welds -Tube wall
thinning - Composite voids -
Composite delamination - Product curing rates
- Product drying rates -
Radiant heating systems - Circuit boards
IV. BUILDINGS
1. Missing insulation - Damaged insulation -
Improperly installed insulation - Air
filtration - Build up moisture
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