
Cat. No. / No de cat.
2257-20
102 X 77 SPOT INFRARED IMAGER
102 X 77 INSTRUMENT D’IMAGERIE DE POINTS CHAUDS À
INFRAROUGE
REPRODUCTOR DE IMÁGENES INFRARROJO DE
IMAGEN ÚNICA DE 102 X 77
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
MANUEL de L'UTILISATEUR
MANUAL del OPERADOR
WARNING To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator's manual.
AVERTISSEMENT An de réduire le risque de blessures, l'utilisateur doit lire et bien
comprendre le manuel.
ADVERTENCIA Para reducir el riesgo de lesiones, el usuario debe leer y entender el manual.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL SAFETY WARNINGS
AND INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to
follow the warnings and instructions may result
in electric shock, re and/or serious injury. Save
these instructions - This operator’s manual contains important safety and operating instructions
for the MILWAUKEE Visual Infrared Imager. Before using the Visual Infrared Imager, read this
operator’s manual and all labels on the Visual
Infrared Imager.
WORK AREA SAFETY
• Keep children and bystanders away while operating imager. Store idle imager out of the reach
of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar
with the tool or these instructions to operate
them.
• Avoid dangerous environments. Do not use in
rain, snow, damp or wet locations. Do not use in the
presence of explosive atmospheres (gaseous fumes,
dust or ammable materials) because sparks may
be generated when inserting or removing batteries,
possibly causing re.
PERSONAL SAFETY
• Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use
common sense when operating imager. Do not
use a power tool while you are tired or under
the inuence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A
moment of inattention while operating power tools
may result in serious personal injury.
• Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and
balance at all times. This enables better control
of the power tool in unexpected situations.
BATTERY TOOL USE AND CARE
• This tool is designed to be powered by one (1)
9V battery properly inserted into the imager. Do
not attempt to use with any other voltage or power
supply.
•Do not leave battery within the reach of children.
• Install battery according to polarity (+ / –)
diagrams.
• Properly dispose of used batteries immediately.
•Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected
from the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs, ush with water. If liquid con-
tacts eyes, additionally seek medical help. Liquid
ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns.
SERVICE
• Have your imager serviced by a qualied repair
person using only identical replacement parts.
This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is
maintained.
• Do not disassemble. Incorrect reassembly may
result in the risk of electric shock or re. If it is damaged, take it to a MILWAUKEE service facility.
• Store in a cool, dry place. Do not store where
temperatures may exceed 140°F (60°C) such as
in direct sunlight, a vehicle or metal building during
the summer.
• Do not remove or deface labels. Maintain
labels and nameplates. These carry important
information. If unreadable or missing, contact a
MILWAUKEE service facility for a free replacement.
Federal Communications Commission
Changes or modications to this unit
not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply
with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed
to provide reasonable protection against harmful in-
terference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will
not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to radio or televi-
sion reception, which can be determined by turning
the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to
try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician
for help.
SPECIFICATIONS
Cat. No. ..................................................... 2257-20
Voltage............................................................ 9 DC
Temperature Measurement
Infrared (IR) Resolution ...................102 x 77 pixels
(Picture Elements or Data Points)
Object Temperature Range 2 ............14°F to 626°F
(-10°C to 330°C)
Thermal Sensitivity ..................... 0.1°C/25°C NETD
(Noise Equivalent Temperature Difference)
Spatial Resolution............................3.0 mrad IFOV
(Instantaneous Field of View)
Accuracy ................................ ±5°C or 5% @ 25°C,
whichever is greater
Emissivity .........................................................0.95
Infrared (IR) Detector Type .......................Uncooled
Microbolometer focal-plane array (FPA)
Spectral Range ................................... 7.5 to 14 μm
Distance to Spot Radio ............................... 56 to 1"
Thermal Imaging
Field of View (FOV) ......26.8° (Horiz.) X 35.4°(Vert)
Focus Method ......................................Fixed Focus
Minimum Distance in Focus .............36" (91.4 mm)
Thermal frame rate ............................................. 8 Hz
Physical and Environmental
Drop Test .........................6' (2 m) Drop to concrete
Operating Temperature Range ..........14°F to 122°F
(-10°C to 50°C)
Operating Storage Humidity Range......... 10%-90%
Non-condensing
General
Display ..........................Color TFT-LCD 1.8" (4.6 cm)
measured diagonally
NOTE: Displayed readings < -10°C and > 330°C
are not specied.

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SYMBOLOGY
Volts
Direct Current
To reduce the risk of inury, user must
read operator's manual
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
1. Display
2. Aperture
3. Nameplate
6
3
1
4
5
4. Trigger
5. Battery door lock
6. Battery door
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ASSEMBLY
Loading/Changing the Battery
1. Using a at screwdriver,
rotate the battery door
lock to the unlocked position and open the battery
door.
2. Connect one (1) 9V battery to the connector
block. Fit the battery into
the compartment.
3. Close the battery door.
Turn the battery door lock to the locked position.
Selecting Celsius or Fahrenheit
1. Using a at screwdriver, rotate the battery door
lock to the unlocked position and open the battery
door.
2. Remove the battery to expose the °F/°C switch.
3. Toggle switch to the right position for °F or to the
left position for °C.
4. Fit the battery into the compartment.
5. Close the battery door. Turn the battery door lock
to the locked position.
56:1 Distance to Spot
NOTE: A quick change in ambient, operating, or
environment temperature (>10°F) affects the meter’s readings. Allow the meter to reach ambient
temperature before use (5 to 30 minutes, depending
on temperature change).
Center of Spot
Spot size at distance indicated
At 25' away,
spot is ~Ø 5"
At 3' away,
spot is ~Ø 5/8"
At 56' away,
spot is ~Ø 1'
OPERATION
Scanning Object Temperature
1. Pull the trigger to wake up the tool.
2. Pull and hold the trigger for at least 2 seconds and
scan the surface temperature of an object.
3. Release the trigger to freeze the image on screen.
4. After 15 seconds of inactivity, the tool will turn off.
Low Battery
When the Low Battery icon is displayed, change
the battery.
MAINTENANCE
To reduce the risk of injury, always
remove the batteries from the tool
before performing any maintenance. Never disassemble the tool. Contact a MILWAUKEE service
facility for ALL repairs.
Maintaining Tool
Keep your tool in good repair by adopting a regular
maintenance program. After six months to one year,
depending on use, return the tool to a MILWAUKEE
service facility for repairs.
If the tool does not start or operate at full power with
new batteries, clean the contacts on the battery door.
If the tool still does not work properly, return the tool
to a MILWAUKEE service facility for repairs.
Cleaning the Lens
Blow off loose particles with clean compressed
air. Carefully wipe the suface with a cotton swab
moistened with water. Using a second cotton swab,
dry completely.
To reduce the risk of personal in-
jury and damage, never immerse
your tool in liquid or allow a liquid to ow inside
it.
Cleaning
Clean dust and debris from tool. Keep tool handles
clean, dry and free of oil or grease. Use only mild
soap and a damp cloth to clean the tool since certain cleaning agents and solvents are harmful to
plastics and other insulated parts. Some of these
include gasoline, turpentine, lacquer thinner, paint
thinner, chlorinated cleaning solvents, ammonia and
household detergents containing ammonia. Never
use ammable or combustible solvents around tools.

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ACCEPTANCE OF THE EXCLUSIVE REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT
REMEDIES DESCRIBED HEREIN IS A CONDITION OF THE CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF EVERY MILWAUKEE PRODUCT.
IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THIS CONDITION, YOU SHOULD NOT
PURCHASE THE PRODUCT. IN NO EVENT SHALL MILWAUKEE BE
LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR
PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY COSTS, ATTORNEY FEES,
EXPENSES, LOSSES OR DELAYS ALLEGED TO BE AS A CONSEQUENCE OF ANY DAMAGE TO, FAILURE OF, OR DEFECT IN
ANY PRODUCT INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY CLAIMS
FOR LOSS OF PROFITS. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE
EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION
MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND
IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, WRITTEN OR ORAL. TO
THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, MILWAUKEE DISCLAIMS
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR USE OR PURPOSE; TO THE EXTENT SUCH
DISCLAIMER IS NOT PERMITTED BY LAW, SUCH IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE APPLICABLE
EXPRESS WARRANTY AS DESCRIBED ABOVE. SOME STATES
DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO
YOU, THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS,
AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM
STATE TO STATE.
This warranty applies to product sold in the U.S.A. and Canada only.
LIMITED WARRANTY - MEXICO,
CENTRAL AMERICA & CARIBBEAN
TECHTRONIC INDUSTRIES' warranty is for 5 years since the original
purchase date.
This warranty card covers any defect in material and workmanship
on this Product.
To make this warranty valid, present this warranty card, sealed/
stamped by the distributor or store where you purchased the product,
to the Authorized Service Center (ASC). Or, if this card has not been
sealed/stamped, present the original proof of purchase to the ASC.
Call toll-free1 01 (800) 030-7777 to nd the nearest ASC, for service,
parts, accessories or components.
Procedure to make this warranty valid
Take the product to the ASC, along with the warranty card sealed/
stamped by the distributor or store where you purchased the product,
and any faulty piece or component will be replaced without cost for
you. We will cover all freight costs relative with this warranty process.
Exceptions
This warranty is not valid in the following situations
a) When the product is used in a different manner from the end-user
guide or instruction manual.
b) When the conditions of use are not normal.
c) When the product was modied or repaired by people not authorized
by TECHTRONIC INDUSTRIES.
Note: If cord set is damaged, it should be replaced by an Authorized
Service Center to avoid electric risks.
SERVICE AND ATTENTION CENTER
Call to 01 (800) 030-7777
IMPORTED AND COMMERCIALIZED BY
TECHTRONIC INDUSTRIES MEXICO, SA DE CV
Av President Masarik #29 piso 7, Col. Polanco V Sección
CP 11560, Deleg. Miguel Hidalgo, CDMX
Model:
Date of Purchase:
Distributor or Store Stamp:
Repairs
For repairs, return the tool to the nearest service center listed on the back cover of this operator's manual.
ACCESSORIES
Use only recommended accesso-
ries. Others may be hazardous.
For a complete listing of accessories, go online to
www.milwaukeetool.com or contact a distributor.
SERVICE - UNITED STATES
1-800-SAWDUST (1.800.729.3878)
Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 6:30 PM CST
or visit www.milwaukeetool.com
Contact Corporate After Sales Service Technical
Support with technical, service/repair, or warranty
questions.
Email: metproductsupport@milwaukeetool.com
Become a Heavy Duty Club Member at
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notications regarding your tool purchases.
SERVICE - CANADA
Milwaukee Tool (Canada) Ltd
1.800.268.4015
Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM CST
or visit www.milwaukeetool.ca
LIMITED WARRANTY
USA & CANADA
MILWAUKEE Test & Measurement Product (including bare tool,
M12™ battery pack(s) and battery charger) is warranted to the original
purchaser only to be free from defects in material and workmanship.
Subject to certain exceptions, MILWAUKEE will repair or replace
any part on this product which, after examination, is determined by
MILWAUKEE to be defective in material or workmanship for a period
of ve (5) years* after the date of purchase. Return of the Test &
Measurement tool to the nearest Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation - factory Service Center, freight prepaid and insured is required.
A copy of the proof of purchase should be included with the return
product. This warranty does not apply to damage that MILWAUKEE
determines to be from repairs made or attempted by anyone other
than MILWAUKEE authorized personnel, misuse, alterations, abuse,
normal wear and tear, lack of maintenance, or accidents.
* See separate & distinct CORDLESS BATTERY PACK LIMITED
WARRANTY statement for the warranty period of the LITHIUM-ION
battery pack that ships with Test & Measurement Product. *Alkaline
battery that ships with Test & Measurement Product is separately
warranted by the alkaline battery manufacturer.
*The warranty period for a Voltage Detector with Work Light – 2201
20, Voltage Detector with LED – 2202-20 or M12™ 2-Beam Plumb
Laser – 2230 20 is one (1) year from the date of purchase.
Warranty Registration is not necessary to obtain the applicable warranty on MILWAUKEE product. The manufacturing date of the product
will be used to determine the warranty period if no proof of purchase
is provided at the time warranty service is requested.