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Featured Tips are exclusive articles for our Knowledge Briefs subscribers. They are updated and rotated weekly, written by Snell instructors and consultants for those interested or involved with infrared thermography and electric motor testing (EMT).

Infrared - Condition Monitoring (Español)

Inspecciones de Aislamiento Refractario con Termografía

El aislante térmico refractario se utiliza en aplicaciones de alta temperatura como por ejemplo, calderas, hornos, etc.

Electric Motor Testing (EMT)

Understanding Power System Harmonics and their Effects

Harmonics are quite simply, multiples of the fundamental power frequency.

Infrared - Buildings

What are the Costs of Ignoring Roof Maintenance?

The average lifespan of a low-slope roof in the United States is about ten years, yet it should be 20 to 30 years. Why such a discrepancy?

Infrared - Condition Monitoring (Español)

Seguridad en Inspecciones Infrarrojas

Imagen antigua de EPP para realizar trabajos subterráneos (actualmente podría ser requerido protección de respiración).

Infrared - Buildings

Auto Span / Level, Friend, or Foe?

Span/Level are settings that allow us to define a smaller group of temperature with-in the current  Range that we are operating the imager in.

Infrared - Condition Monitoring (Español)

¿Cómo inspeccionar sistemas de alta temperatura?

Refinerías, plantas de químicos y plantas generadoras eléctricas podrían tener equipo altamente especializado para aplicaciones térmicas, además de

Electric Motor Testing (EMT)

Testing Conveyor Distribution Panels with Electric Motor Testing

Many industrial facilities utilize conveyors in their respective manufacturing processes.

Electric Motor Testing (EMT)

Energized Electric Motor Testing Data Analysis – Evaluating Voltage

Energized electric motor testing is an expedient test method for identifying a considerable number of fault mechanisms that can cause motor failure

Electric Motor Testing (EMT)

Isolating Motor and Motor Circuit Problems Utilizing Current and Impedance Values

When performing energized electric motor testing, monitoring voltage is the most important parameter.

Infrared - Condition Monitoring (Español)

Limpieza y desinfección de dispositios electrónicos y cámaras termográficas

Con el reciente brote del virus Covid-19, aparentemente pareciera que la mayoría de la industria no cuenta con un protocolo para la limpieza y desi