Introduction; How To Clean; Calibration; Environmental - Fluke tix640 User Manual

Introduction

The possible maintenance work to be performed on the
thermal imager is limited to the process of cleaning outer
surfaces.

How to Clean

 Caution
The optical surfaces of the lens are equipped
with high-quality optical layers. Avoid any
contact with these surfaces and protect
these surfaces against dirt and damages.
Therefore, position the related protective cap
on the lens if the device is not in use.
If cleaning the optical surfaces is nevertheless required,
please only use wood-free absorbent cotton or
Professional Wipes Kleenex in combination with 96 %
ethanol. Please contact the manufacturer in the event of
strong contaminations.
 Caution
When the lens is removed (lens change), the
aperture of the camera housing must be
protected against any kind of contact with
the inner components. It must be ensured
that no dirt can penetrate the inside of the
camera. Interventions of any kind into the
inside of the thermography camera are
expressly prohibited.
Maintenance and repair work exceeding the actions and
measures described within the framework of this user
manual must only be performed by authorized skilled
personnel. If this is not observed, the warranty and
liability obligations of the manufacturer will be forfeit.

Calibration

The thermal imager system was calibrated very carefully
to the official norm with the manufacturer, maintaining the
measure connection in doing so.
We recommend having the calibration checked by the
manufacturer or by another certified authority at intervals
of two years. This check should be performed in
combination with the general maintenance of the device
with the manufacturer.

Environmental

The thermal imager is an optoelectronic device containing
specific infrared lenses and electronic printed circuit
boards. These components must be disposed of
specifically when the device is at the end of its use.
The manufacturer offers to take back the thermal imager
product from the customer in order to ensure that the
device is disposed of in an environmentally friendly
manner when it is at the end of its use.
In this case, see How to Contact Fluke for more
information.
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Maintenance
Introduction
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