DATA CENTER - Economic thermography of the data center

Infrared imaging (thermography) us to encourage radiation of objects. Infrared radiation does not lie in the spectrum of visible light and is not the same with the naked eye. However, this does not change the fact that even in the apparent darkness, different objects emit radiation. The warmer the object is, the more it radiates, allowing the thermographer to distinguish it from other objects and locate the survival points.

Thermography in data centers

The electrical switchgear, UPS, ASR switches, servers, and component cooling schemes are checked with infrared thermography to detect malfunctions invisible to the naked eye. Early detection of irregularities in key infrastructure supporting technical data for the most effective repair and avoidance of system failure costs.

Maintaining your home and equipment can cause unauthorized activity in your area of ​​work that may affect the functionality of your entire business. Regular thermal imaging has several advantages, including:

  • It helps to identify and fix a command to stop a malfunction before it unexpectedly crashes
  • Reduces the risk of not detecting damaged circuit components as a result of circuit overload or loosening
  • Savings savings thanks to the failure of equipment and downtime

Regular infrared thermography also produces detailed equipment and resistance levels for key infrastructure.

Identification of difficulties with thermal imaging


Photos: Data center server cabinets. Infrared scans.

  • Picture left and top gray. It is clear that their lower parts, closer to the perforated tiles, have a lower temperature.
  • Photo in a state of light in which there are no dash panels that hot air moves to the front of the cabinet