TIC Flashcards
8 parts of tool
- 4” LCD display
- Apparatus mounted charger
- On/Off Button
- Mode Button
- Zoom Button
- Save trigger
- Rechargeable battery, 4 hours operating time
- USB port for picture downloading
How to put on standby
Push and hold between 3 to 10 seconds to place camera in Standby
How to turn off
Push and hold for more than 10 seconds to camera Off
What are five modes
NFPA (default setting), Black & White, Fire, Search & Rescue, and Heat
Detection.
(High Sensitivity) temps
-4 to 302
Search & Rescue and Heat detection modes are locked in__ sensitivity
high
(Low Sensitivity temps
32-1202 F
Seven safety factors
- Prior to entering environment, ensure that the camera is functioning properly by
turning it on. - Ensure that batteries are fully charged prior to use.
- Does not measure gas temperatures but rather the temperature of surfaces.
- Do not rely on the camera as sole means of navigation.
- Do not walk while looking through the TIC; it increases the danger of falling.
- The TIC is not intrinsically safe.
- Avoid overexposure to heat
4 * Daily Check and After Use:
o Turn on camera and check battery condition.
o Inspect for condition, cleanliness, and for missing parts.
o Inspect battery and contacts for damage or leakage.
o Check apparatus mounted charger to ensure proper placement of FLIR and extra
battery
3 maintenance
- Clean housing with a soft cloth damp with a mild detergent solution. (No Solvents)
- Clean infrared lens with cotton wool damp with lens cleaner.
- Store camera and additional battery in apparatus mounted charger
charging times
o Charging time takes 4 hours when fully depleted, 2 hours to 85%
o Charging is complete when blue light glows continuously.
Indicator-triangular symbol at the top center of screen which warns
that shut down is imminent due to internal overheating
overheating
indicator-a small square in the center of the screen which reads surface
temperature.
spotmeter
Indicator is a vertical bar on the right-hand side of the screen giving the
temperature of spotmeter
temperature scale
Indicator is an icon in the lower center of the screen which shows
battery life
battery conditioner indicator