Testo 870 Thermal Imager Instruction Manual

This manual provides safety instructions, technical data, operation guides, and maintenance procedures for the Testo 870 thermal imager.


Testo 870 Thermal Imager Instruction Manual - cover page
Brand
testo
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
32
File format
PDF
File size
2.9 MB
Published
22 October, 2026
Updated
22 October, 2026
Model
870
MD5 checksum
E8F47C2122F5B308AC250FB33BFF7BFF

About this manual

The Testo 870 is a handy, robust thermal imager designed for non-contact measurement and display of surface temperature distribution. It is suitable for building inspection, production monitoring, and preventive maintenance of electrical and mechanical systems. The device features an infrared resolution of 160 x 120 pixels and a spectral range of 7.5 - 14 µm.

What's inside

  • Safety and waste disposal
  • Technical data
  • Description of the instrument
  • Operation
  • Performing the measurement
  • Maintenance
  • Tips and assistance

Specifications

Infrared resolution160 x 120 pixels (FPA, amorphous silicon)
Thermal sensitivity (NETD)<100 mK @ 30 °C
Field of view34° x 26°
Measurement range-20 to 280 °C
Accuracy±2 °C , ±2 % of reading
Battery typeLi-Ion rechargeable battery 2500 mAh / 3.7 V
Operating temperature-15 to 50 °C
Weight550 g (including battery)

Frequently asked questions

What is the warm-up period for the camera?

The camera is still in its warm-up period which takes approximately 90 seconds.

What does the tilde (~) symbol indicate on the display?

It indicates that the value is outside the measuring range and the extended display range with no guarantee of accuracy.

How should the instrument be disposed of at the end of its life?

It should be disposed of via separate collection for electrical and electronic devices.

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