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FLIR K33 - High-Performance TIC 240×180

FLIR K33 - High-Performance TIC 240×180

FLIR K33
The FLIR K33 is a high‑performance, affordable thermal imaging camera designed to give every firefighter access to clear, reliable thermal vision in the field. Featuring FSX® Flexible Scene Enhancement, rugged durability, and uncompromising image quality, the K33 helps crews improve situational awareness, navigate hazardous conditions, and make confident, life‑saving decisions.

  • Enhanced Imaging: 240 × 180 pixel IR resolution provides sharp thermal visuals for accurate hazard detection.
  • FSX® Flexible Scene Enhancement: Intensifies structural and textural details in thermal images, improving depth perception and orientation.
  • Display: Bright 4" backlit LCD (320 × 240 pixels) ensures clear visibility in smoke‑filled conditions.
  • Temperature Range:
    • –20°C to 150°C (–4°F to 302°F)
    • 0°C to 650°C (32°F to 1202°F)
  • Frame Rate: 60 Hz for smooth, real‑time imaging.
  • Battery Life: More than 5 hours of operation at 25°C (77°F) under typical use.
  • Rugged & Reliable: Water‑resistant, drop‑tested, and built with flame‑resistant magnesium alloy for extreme durability.
  • Compact Design: 1.1 kg (2.4 lb.) including battery; dimensions 120 × 125 × 280 mm (4.7 × 4.9 × 11 in).
  • Simple Operation: One glove‑friendly button starts the camera in TI‑Basic mode; trigger‑pull freezes the image for review.
  • Charging Options: Internal charging, 2‑bay charger, or optional in‑truck charger with LED status indicators.
  • Durability Certifications: Tested against humidity, salt spray, and severe industrial electromagnetic environments for reliable field performance.

The FLIR K33 is the ideal balance of performance and affordability, delivering enhanced image quality, rugged reliability, and intuitive controls to ensure firefighters can work quickly, safely, and effectively in the toughest conditions.

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SKU: SKU:72203-0411

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FLIR K33 - High-Performance TIC 240×180

The FLIR K33 is a rugged thermal imaging camera designed specifically for firefighting applications, providing clear and detailed imagery to enhance situational awareness in challenging environments. It features a 240 × 180 pixel uncooled microbolometer sensor, delivering sharp thermal images to assist firefighters in navigating through smoke and darkness. The camera is equipped with a 4-inch LCD display with a resolution of 320 × 240 pixels, ensuring clear and detailed image viewing. Utilizing FLIR's Flexible Scene Enhancement (FSX™) technology, the K33 enhances structural and textural details in thermal images, providing firefighters with improved situational awareness. The device offers a 51° × 38° field of view, allowing for comprehensive scene assessment. Built to withstand harsh conditions, the K33 can endure a 2-meter drop onto concrete, is water-resistant (IP67), and remains fully operational in temperatures up to 260°C (500°F) for up to 5 minutes. The rechargeable Li-ion battery provides approximately 4 hours of continuous operation, ensuring reliability during extended missions. With its intuitive single-button operation and durable design, the FLIR K33 is an essential tool for enhancing safety and efficiency in firefighting operations.

Reliable Thermal Imaging for Firefighting Operations

The FLIR K33 is a rugged, high-performance thermal imaging camera designed for firefighters and emergency responders. Featuring a 240 × 180 infrared resolution and a bright 4-inch LCD display, the K33 provides clear and detailed thermal imaging, allowing crews to navigate through smoke, identify hotspots, and locate victims efficiently. Its high-contrast imagery helps first responders quickly assess fire scenes and improve situational awareness.

Simple One-Button Operation for Quick Deployment

The FLIR K33 is designed with simplicity in mind, offering one-button operation that allows users to activate the camera instantly without complex settings. Its focus-free lens ensures that firefighters can capture clear thermal images without manual adjustments, making it an ideal tool for high-pressure emergency situations. With automatic thermal contrast optimization, responders can quickly detect heat sources and make informed decisions on the fireground.

Rugged and Firefighter-Ready Durability

Built for extreme conditions, the FLIR K33 is IP67-rated for water and dust resistance and can withstand drops up to 2 meters (6.6 feet). It is designed to operate in high-temperature environments, ensuring reliable performance in firefighting, search and rescue, and law enforcement applications. The lightweight, ergonomic design makes it comfortable for extended use in the field, even in challenging conditions.

Extended Battery Life and Secure Image Storage

The FLIR K33 is equipped with a long-lasting rechargeable battery, providing extended operational time to support long-duration emergency responses. It also features internal storage for capturing thermal images, allowing responders to document incidents for post-event analysis, training, and reporting. Whether used for structural firefighting, overhaul operations, or search and rescue, the K33 ensures that essential thermal data is always available when needed.

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