Insulation Meter identifies dangerous electrical wiring.

Ideal Industries, Inc.    Sycamore, IL 60178
May 22, 2013 To safeguard new and existing installations, Digital Insulation Meter determines integrity of insulation by identifying capacitive, absorption, and leakage current at multiple test voltages and resistance up to 20 GΩ. Diagnostic tool also measures earth-bound resistance to verify continuity of protective bonding. Sensing and displaying AC/DC voltage to 600 V, meter calculates Polarization Index and Dielectric Absorption Ratio. Unit will disable itself if connected to live circuit exceeding 30 V.

Circuit Tracer locates wires and cables behind walls.

Ideal Industries, Inc.    Sycamore, IL 60178
Apr 11, 2013 Offering 4 defined ranges, SureTrace™ lets electricians select proper sensitivity for specific job. Circuit tracer pinpoints opens/shorts and identifies fuses and breakers on both energized and de-energized circuits from 0-600 Vac/Vdc. Unit includes display that provides numeric value between 0–99, variable pitch/tone audible indication, and peak detector that instantaneously registers signal strength. To minimize false signaling on noisy circuits, handset signal communication is tuned tight.

LED COB Array Holder promotes cooler LED fixture operation.

Ideal Industries, Inc.    Sycamore, IL 60178
Feb 06, 2013 Fabricated from hardened stainless steel, 250 V, 4 A Chip-Lok™ LED COB (chip on board) Array Holder provides mechanical and electrical attachment for COB array manufacturers such as Citizen, Cree, LG, Nichia, and Sharp. Design helps lighting manufacturers reduce chip temperature, subsequently extending array life or allowing OEM to reduce size of heat sink. Built-in spring holds array securely in position prior to installation, and keyways permit screws to be inserted in advance.

Test Instrument aids IP video surveillance system integration.

Ideal Industries, Inc.    Sycamore, IL 60178
Jan 14, 2013 SignalTEK® II Qualifier tests and troubleshoots critical functions required for IP physical security system success and generates documentation. Solution verifies copper or fiber cabling can support IP-based video surveillance applications over 10/100 Megabit or Gigabit Ethernet. It also tests IP connections, validates DHCP and static IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, tests Internet and cloud connections, and ensures connectivity to NVRs, video clients, decoders, and wireless nodes.

Electrician's Tool Pouch combines durability, ergonomics.

Ideal Industries, Inc.    Sycamore, IL 60178
Dec 04, 2012 Featuring zinc-coated steel rivets and lock-stitched nylon thread-reinforced seams, ERGO pouch is worn over thigh, where top-grain saddle leather ergonomically conforms to contours of user's leg, to provide secure, comfortable solution for tool storage and transportation. Belt-mounted pouch offers several individual pockets, chain lanyard to hold electrical tape, and tool band with capacity to accommodate hammers. Pouch can also be worn on shoulder or carried in hand.

Coax Cable Compression Tools deliver captive linear stroke.

Ideal Industries, Inc.    Sycamore, IL 60178
Sep 21, 2012 Manufactured using all metal components, Linear X1 and Linear X3 have zinc-coated, die-cast body; double dipped textured cushion grip; and hinged hasp that keeps tools in closed position when not in use. Linear X1 features fixed design and is factory calibrated to compress 21 mm F compression connectors, while Linear X3 provides adjustable post that can be raised or lowered to accommodate different sizes and types of F/BNC/RCA compression connectors.

Crimp and Compression Tool Kit helps repair video systems.

Ideal Industries, Inc.    Sycamore, IL 60178
Aug 20, 2012 Combining variety of tools in heavy-duty zipper mechanics bag, Coax Video Pro-Tool Maintenance Kit is intended for installation and repair of coaxial cable systems used in broadcast and CCTV video surveillance. Three die sets and OmniSeal(TM) Pro XL compression tool cover all BNC and F applications. In addition, kit includes ratchet crimp tool, 2- and 3-step coax strippers with extra 3-step replacement blade, IDEAL Data T cable cutter, and 50 RG6 compression F connectors.

Handheld Thermal Imager offers wide field-of-view.

Ideal Industries, Inc.    Sycamore, IL 60178
May 11, 2012 Engineered with 320 x 240 2MP sensor that captures 76 K pixels, HeatSeeker® 320 features dual cursors that instantly pinpoint hottest and coldest temperatures on live 3.5 in. color LCD. IP54-rated camera supports picture-in-picture imaging, text and voice annotation of images, and sequence image recording by time or alarm settings. With included ThermalVision PC software, user can view, edit, and analyze images as well as generate reports for customers.

Disconnect Fuse Kit prevents shock hazards from downed lights.

Ideal Industries, Inc.    Sycamore, IL 60178
Feb 09, 2012 SLK(TM) Disconnect Fuse Kit de-energizes streetlights, parking lot lights, and electrical vehicle charging stations in event of knockdown to prevent potentially life-threatening shock hazards. Listed to UL ECIS category for special purpose connectors, submersible breakaway safety device withstands wet conditions around pole bases, junction boxes, and hand holes. Bright orange material - UL 94V-2 flame rated - features ribs on boots to provide grip and also facilitates identification.

Thermal Imaging Camera utilizes Class II laser.

Ideal Industries, Inc.    Sycamore, IL 60178
Mar 02, 2011 Designed for non-contact preventive maintenance, HeatSeeker® 160 delivers 160 x 120, 19,200 pixel thermal image and 2 megapixel visual image in wide temperature range of 14-482°F with ±2°C accuracy. Four cursors, moveable anywhere on live 3.5 in. LCD screen, can be selected to identify hottest and coldest temperatures in real time. Fully radiometric, IP54-rated unit identifies potential problems before they occur by detecting hot spots on motors, switch gear, processing pipes, and fuse panels.