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Busbar Chamber Thermograph

03/27/2015 2:57 AM

Dear friends

kindly post the method of doing thermogrpahy of bus bar chambers. It is not advisable to thermograph with panel doors in open.

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Re: Busbar Chamber Thermograph

03/27/2015 9:19 AM

Then mount the camera inside the chamber and remotely monitor it, just make sure to maintain the proper electrical clearances.

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Re: Busbar Chamber Thermograph

03/27/2015 12:11 PM

Install infrared inspection windows in the doors of the switchgear. Then you can do thermography with the covers in place. Here is an example, but a Google search will give you more:

FLIR inspection port

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