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Images / Video

Published: 2022-05-19      Revised: 2026-02-03

You can attach an image (photo) to any component. This image is taken with the camera in your PDA. This can be a valve, pump, connector, OGI Spot, etc.

You can take and tag an image to any OGI inspection. You will be prompted to do so when you record the inspection. This image should be taken with the camera – either normal photo or an IR photo. This photo will taken with your PDA, and can be attached to any M21 or AVO leak.

For OGI leaks, you will be prompted to take and tag an image and/or a video for each inspection, including all leaks. These will be taken with the OGI camera. You will also be prompted to take and tag an image and/or video with the Sensitivity Check.

For more details, check out the table, below.

TypeTaken ByTaken WhenWhere StoredPurpose
Target ImageCamera in handheldThe OGI Spot is documented and entered in ChateauOn the OGI Spot Component record in Chateau; transferred to Chateau Mobile with components when the inspection is dueEnable the tech to positively confirm he or she is imaging the proper component, equipment, or area. Also used in CMM to compare with the inspection image to QC the tech's work
Inspection ImageOGI Camera (still image)Inspection is performed; image is attached to a specific inspectionChateau on the Inspection RecordTo document the leak or inspection process
VideoOGI CameraAt the tech's discretion; always attached to a specific inspectionChateau on the inspection recordTo document the leak or inspection process
Sensitivity Check Image and/or VideoOGI CameraSensitivity Check is confirmedChateau on the Sensitivity Check RecordTo confirm the proper operation of the camera for the current day

Note: While the standard practice is to attach images and videos captured with the OGI camera, Chateau also allows you to attach images and videos uploaded from any device to OGI inspections, should the need arise.