Thermal Monitoring provides those working with electrical equipment the capability of a direct-connect, real-time method of temperature monitoring in inaccessible locations. All while providing for the maximum safety and protection of personnel and equipment. The unique probe design secures to a bolted connection point without interfering with most standard construction and insulating practices. Once mounted on bus bars, splices, circuit breaker stabs or field terminations; temperatures are logged in real-time and internally stored. If an abnormality is identified, a quick remedial effort could save costly equipment damage and process downtime