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Thermal imagers for HVAC/R

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Thermal imagers for HVAC/R

Thermography is becoming a go-to tool for HVAC/R professionals, revealing what your eyes can’t see to save time, detect issues earlier, and elevate the quality of your inspections.

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Radiator Performance 

Radiator Performance 

  • See temperature distribution

  • Quickly spot blockages or air pockets

Electrical Components  

Electrical Components  

  • Spot abnormal heat patterns

  • Detect hotspots from loose connections, worn bearings or overload

Humidity and Risk of Mould

Humidity and Risk of Mould

  • Reliably visualize mould risk

Leakages

Leakages

  • Enable quick, non-invasive leak detection

  • Check underfloor heating

Motors and compressors 

Motors and compressors 

  • Identify overheating in motors and compressors

  • Detect wear or misalignment

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Air Outlets

  • Check air flows ventilation systems

Our Recommendation for HVAC/R Contractors

The testo 860i brings a new level of clarity to your inspections. This compact thermal camera automatically connects to the testo Smart App, delivering sharp thermal images and smart diagnostics straight to your mobile device.

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Ultra-sharp thermal images with a resolution of 256 × 192 pixels

Simple operation, real-time display, effortless documentation, and on-site report sharing with the testo Smart App

Automatic hot and cold spot detection

DeltaHeat for determining Delta T in just a few clicks

Humidity Mode with wireless connectivity to the testo 605i for reliable mould risk detection

Durable design with IP54 protection and drop resistance up to 1.5 m

Customer Voice

The testo 860i thermal camera has been a game changer for me in the refrigeration trade. It makes it easy to spot issues with motors or compressors before they fail, and I use it all the time to double-check valves are working properly. It’s also great for checking electrical panels and making sure there aren’t any hot spots. The testo 860i has become a vital tool in my daily work. It takes away the guesswork when diagnosing systems, letting me clearly see potential issues.

@harry_hvac_irl

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Senior Service Engineer, BMC Eirco Refrigeration & HVAC

@harry_hvac_irl

Go-to option for HVAC/R pros 


 The testo 860i is the perfect extension to your HVAC/R toolkit. With seamless integration into the testo Smart App, all your HVAC/R measurement data is centralised in one app and one report.
It’s compact enough to fit in any pocket yet powerful enough to deliver ultra-sharp thermal images.

Best-Sellers for All-Rounders


If you want to view thermal images directly on your thermal camera while still benefiting from smart connectivity and easy reporting in the app, the pistols are the best option for you. .

Advanced Thermal Analysis  


For professional building thermography and energy consulting, the testo 883 is your go-to thermal camera.
Its superior image quality, combined with professional analysis and reporting software lets you deliver reliable diagnostics and impress your customers with expert consultation.

testo Smart App

Sharp images. Easy operation. Smart diagnostics.

Paired with the testo Smart App, the testo 860i becomes a seamless extension of your HVAC/R toolkit. Easy to use with real-time display on your phone, effortless documentation, and on-site report sharing.

With its HVAC/R tailored measuring programs, it´s designed for intuitive, reliable, and fast inspections:

  • Thermography: Quick spot checks with automatic hot- and cold-spot detection.

  • DeltaHeat: Automatic calculation of the temperature difference between flow and return on radiators.

  • Humidity Mode: Reliable detection of mould risk using the traffic-light principle.

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Practical guide

Level up your thermography game

Thermography already found its way into the heating sector some years ago and is now in widespread use. Learn how it can level up your inspections.

Practical Guide

Other applications

Building Thermography

Building Thermography

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Predictive Maintenance

Predictive Maintenance

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Contact
F&S Scientific
Shamneel Court, 2 Muthithi Road Westlands, P.O. Box 39081
00623Nairobi
Kenya
+254 727 800 800

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