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SEL Number:
03OE-02-TILA
Title:
Optics, Thermal Imaging and/or Light Amplification
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Last Updated:
9/30/2015 7:21:08 PM
Previous SEL Number:
03OE-02-TILA
Description:
Thermal imaging and/or light amplification optics, including night vision equipment and Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) for search operations involving trapped or lost victims or tactical operations.
ImportantFeatures:
Video transmission, recording, and overlay; image size.
Waterproof, heat-resistant, durable case with interior construction designed to protect screen and other components.
Some intrinsically safe models are now available.
Operating Considerations:
Consider need for intrinsically safe equipment if mission requirements include operation in flammable atmospheres.
Battery life, availability, recharge time or time to replace.
Usability by personnel wearing heavy gloves.
Training Requirements:
Core Training: Manufacturer's specifications.
Initial Training: Minimal (<1 day)
Sustainment Training: Minimal (<1 day)
Mandatory Standards:
NFPA 1801: Standard on Thermal Imagers for the Fire Service, 2021 Edition (planned for incorporation into NFPA 1930)
Applicable Standards and References:
NFPA 70: National Electrical Code, 2023 Edition
MSSL:
Aviation
Forensic Technician
Maritime
Law Enforcement Mobile Field Force
Preventive Rad/Nuc Detection
Law Enforcement: SWAT/Tactical Team
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