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Thermal Imager: Finds hidden problems

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Page 1: Thermal Imager: Finds hidden problems. Pressurize home to locate air leakage sites with thermal imager

Thermal Imager: Finds hidden problems

Page 2: Thermal Imager: Finds hidden problems. Pressurize home to locate air leakage sites with thermal imager

Pressurize home to locate air leakage sites with thermal imager

Page 3: Thermal Imager: Finds hidden problems. Pressurize home to locate air leakage sites with thermal imager

Infrared Camera

energy - moisture - unplanned airflows

Page 4: Thermal Imager: Finds hidden problems. Pressurize home to locate air leakage sites with thermal imager
Page 5: Thermal Imager: Finds hidden problems. Pressurize home to locate air leakage sites with thermal imager
Page 6: Thermal Imager: Finds hidden problems. Pressurize home to locate air leakage sites with thermal imager

“Hot” household iron with half painted black ? which side is the black side?

+ 215 oF

+ 96 oF

Page 7: Thermal Imager: Finds hidden problems. Pressurize home to locate air leakage sites with thermal imager

2 pennies placed on hot household iron

Note the temperature reading of the penny painted flat black . . + 215.6 oF

note the temperature reading of the shiny iron surface

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Same Thermograph…Note the temperature of the shiny penny … do you really believe + 86.6 oF ??

Want to pick it up to find out? Also note the temperature reading of the shiny iron surface

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Moisture in wall