The Teledyne FLIR PV-KIT-2 Pro Solar Kit is a comprehensive solution designed to support professionals in monitoring, diagnosing, and verifying solar power systems. It includes the CM78-PV True-RMS Solar Clamp Meter, PV78 Solar Irradiance/Temperature Meter, PV48 Panel Tester and I-V Curve Tracer, TG268 Spot Infrared Thermal Camera, TA74 Universal Flex Current Probe, and TA89/TA90 Photovoltaic Test Lead Sets, all housed in a durable TA91 Rugged Carrying Pouch.
This kit enables users to assess solar panel performance, conduct preventive maintenance, and ensure compliance with energy standards. Ideal for technicians, inspectors, and engineers, the PV-KIT-2 ensures safer operations by identifying overheating components and potential issues before system failure. From facility maintenance to high-temperature diagnostics, this versatile set enhances operational reliability and energy efficiency.
What's Included:
- 1 - True-RMS Solar Clamp Meter (CM78-PV)
- 1 - Solar Irradiance/Temperature Meter (PV78)
- 1 - External Temperature Probe
- 1 - Solar Photovoltaic Panel Tester/I-V Curve Tracer (PV48)
- 1 - Spot Infrared Thermal Camera (TG268)
- 1 - Universal Flex Current Probe, 18 in. (TA74)
- 1 - Solar Photovoltaic Test Lead Set with Banana Plug and MC4 Connector, 60 in. Lead, CAT III 1500V (TA89)
- 1 - Solar Photovoltaic Test Lead Set with Banana Plug and Dual Male/Female MC4 Connector, 60 in. Lead, CAT III 1500V (TA90)
- 1 - Rugged Carrying Pouch with Shoulder Strap (TA91)
Features
All-in-One Solar Testing Kit
Combines seven essential tools in one professional kit for complete solar system testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
CM78-PV True-RMS Clamp Meter
Measures DC power up to 1500 kVA, detects overheating components with non-contact IR thermometer and laser pointer, and features TRMS accuracy and wireless data sharing.
PV78 Irradiance/Temperature Meter
Measures irradiance, temperature, direction, and inclination per IEC 62446-1 standard, with a bright LCD for direct sunlight visibility and METERLiNK connectivity.
PV48 Panel Tester/I-V Curve Tracer
Instantly analyzes power, temperature, and I-V curve with visual data up to 800W per panel for thorough panel evaluation.
TG268 Spot IR Thermal Camera
Captures temperatures up to 752°F with laser-guided accuracy, MSX image enhancement, super resolution, and data logging capabilities.
TA74 Flex Current Probe
Provides flexible current measurement in tight spaces with up to 3000A capacity and dual LED worklights for visibility.
TA89/TA90 Test Lead Sets
Ensure safe current/voltage measurements on PV systems using MC4 to banana plug connections for various configurations.
TA91 Rugged Carrying Pouch
Protects and organizes all kit components with padded compartments and a convenient shoulder strap for mobility.
What's Included
Included with Your Purchase:
- 1 - True-RMS Solar Clamp Meter (CM78-PV)
- 1 - Solar Irradiance/Temperature Meter (PV78)
- 1 - External Temperature Probe
- 1 - Solar Photovoltaic Panel Tester/I-V Curve Tracer (PV48)
- 1 - Spot Infrared Thermal Camera (TG268)
- 1 - Universal Flex Current Probe, 18 in. (TA74)
- 1 - Solar Photovoltaic Test Lead Set with Banana Plug and MC4 Connector, 60 in. Lead, CAT III 1500V (TA89)
- 1 - Solar Photovoltaic Test Lead Set with Banana Plug and Dual Male/Female MC4 Connector, 60 in. Lead, CAT III 1500V (TA90)
- 1 - Rugged Carrying Pouch with Shoulder Strap (TA91)
Specifications
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Clamp Meter Voltage Range: 1000VAC, 1500VDC
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Clamp Meter Current Range: 1000AAC/DC
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Irradiance Range: 0W to 1400 W/m²
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Inclination Angle: -90° to 90°
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Temperature Range (Meter): 14°F to 122°F
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Temperature Range (Probe): -22°F to 212°F
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Panel Tester Power Range: 0W to 800W
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Panel Voltage Range: 0V to 60V
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Panel Current Range: 0A to 30A
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Thermal Camera IR Resolution: 160 x 120 (super resolution: 320 x 240)
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Thermal Camera Temp Range: -13°F to 752°F
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Distance/Spot Size Ratio: 24:1
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Flex Probe Max Current: 3000A
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Flex Coil Length: 18 inches
FAQ
Q: Can I use this kit to evaluate a new solar panel installation?
A: Yes, the kit includes tools to verify installation performance, safety, and compliance with IEC standards.
Q: Does the thermal camera support video capture?
A: Yes, the TG268 captures images and video, supports logging, trending, and alarm functions.
Q: Is the equipment easy to transport?
A: Absolutely, the TA91 rugged carrying pouch features compartments and a shoulder strap for secure and convenient transport.
Q: Can the current probe measure in tight spots?
A: Yes, the TA74's flexible coil design is ideal for confined spaces and awkward angles.
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