CorDEX Instruments Launches Intelligent Infrared Windows to Help Comply With Electrical Safety Standards

CorDEX Instruments Launches Intelligent Infrared Windows to Help Comply With Electrical Safety Standards PR Newswire MIDDLESBROUGH, England, June 12, 2012 MIDDLESBROUGH, England, June 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- New technology and industry-leading smartphone app will significantly cut inspection times and streamline monitoring process CorDEX Instruments has designed and manufactured a brand new range of Intelligent Infrared Windows which will increase the speed and effectiveness of electrical infrared inspection and thermal imaging and also significantly reduce costs. The company's IW3000 and IW4000 Infrared (IR) Windows will help companies comply with NFPA70E electrical safety standards and are fully certified and tested to UL50, UL50V and UL1558 and take inspection and predictive maintenance to a new level of safety, efficiency and accuracy. IR windows allow engineers to inspect hundreds of electrical connections and components through a data collection point, while never opening the energised electrical equipment. Modern IR windows are designed to protect against the risk of arc flash hazards which can pose significant safety challenges wherever industrial electrical equipment is used. An arc flash is a type of electrical explosion which can be triggered by a variety of electro-mechanical and accidental causes.