Portable Infra‐red Thermometer Improves Safety at Boeing

Abstract

BOEING are using IRCON ULTIMAX™ portable infra‐red thermometers to check heated pitot tubes mounted eight metres high on 747 aircraft fuselages by measuring the surface temperatures, remotely, from the ground.

Citation

(1992), "Portable Infra‐red Thermometer Improves Safety at Boeing", Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, Vol. 64 No. 11, pp. 14-14. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb037308