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o Locating leaks: pipes that convey a hot fluid and are just below the
surface of a floor are readily visualized, and it is possible to precisely
locate leaks in a network.
o Location of heating elements: it may be necessary to locate pipes
precisely with a view to drilling into a floor for work.
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Heat distribution networks (urban heating systems): tracking underground
piping, locating leaks in the underground networks or in gutters.
5.6 PRODUCING A Q19 REPORT
5.6.1
Presentation
An inspection of electrical installations by infrared thermography, performed in
accordance with the technical specifications of the APSAD D19 document, leads to
the issuance of the Q19: declaration of inspection of an electrical installation by
infrared thermography, which may be of use in negotiating the amount of the
insurance premium your company pays.
The constraints of such an inspection are the following:
Make available to the thermographer, before the inspection:
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A complete and detailed list of the equipment to be checked.
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Information about the technological constraints to be taken into
consideration (existence of guard plates, particular operating conditions,
etc.)
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Information about the existence of locations, zones, or rooms where there
is a particular fire or explosion risk.
Agree to:
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Have the thermographer accompanied in the installations by a technician
belonging to the relevant department.
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Read the inspection report in order to remedy, within the times indicated,
the faults reported, especially when they are likely to cause a fire.
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Communicate a copy of the Q19 declaration to the insurance company
within fifteen days after reception of the report.
The commitments of the thermographer:
Record, using the list of equipment to be inspected, the various
observations essential to understanding and solving the problems
(intensity / current, remarks, type and urgency of anomalies)
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