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Home » Topics » Testing | Monitoring | Tools » Leak Detectors

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Spectronics Corp.: Leak Detector

August 24, 2015

The Spectroline® VioMAX Plus (P/N VMP-400CS) telescopic, violet light leak detection lamp finds a/c leaks in tight, cramped areas not accessible to larger, bulkier lamps.


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Fluke Connect Grabs Testing and Monitoring Gold

Ten-plus years of research leads lands manufacturer the gold
Kostora
Nick Kostora
July 20, 2015

Fluke Corp.’s Fluke Connect received the gold award in the Testing & Monitoring category of the 2015 Dealer Design Awards.


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Honeywell Intl. Inc.: Hazard Monitor

July 13, 2015

The HS81-HS Controller and compatible components solution is designed for hazard monitoring and control. 


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Extech Instruments: Refrigerant Leak Detector

June 8, 2015

The RD300 is a heated diode refrigerant leak detector that pinpoints chlorofluorocarbon (CFC), hydrochlorofluorocarbon (HCFC), and hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) refrigerant leaks with three levels of sensitivity to leaks as small as 0.25 ounces per year (7 grams per year). 


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Contractors Rank Their Go-to HVAC Tools

The NEWS’ Advisory Board Selects Their Most Effective Tools for HVAC Technicians
Nicole Krawcke
June 1, 2015

We asked our contractor advisory panel to weigh in on their most useful and effective tools used in the field. Here’s what they had to say.


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Wireless, Connected Tools Surging in Popularity

Simple, Accurate Tools Help Make Technicians More Efficient
Nicole Krawcke
June 1, 2015

There’s no doubt the connectivity of mobile devices has made our personal lives more convenient, but now they’re also helping make technicians more efficient, thanks to tool manufacturers developing wireless-enabled devices and test and measurement apps for download.


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Tools: To Supply or Not to Supply?

Should Contractors Equip Technicians with the Equipment They Need on the Job?
Nicole Krawcke
June 1, 2015

While some contractors are willing to equip technicians with the necessary tools, others require workers to purchase their own, which can be yet another burden for someone just starting out in the field.


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ULVAC Technologies Inc.: Helium Leak Detector

March 23, 2015

 The HELIOT 900 helium leak detector features a fast pumping speed to detect small leaks quickly and a simple tablet-style interface that improves productivity, stated the manufacturer. 


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Multipurpose, Cloud-based Testing Tools Flood the Market

Manufacturers Create Contractor-friendly Testing and Monitoring Devices
Kostora
Nick Kostora
February 23, 2015

Manufacturers are utilizing Wi-Fi capabilities, mobile devices, and multipurpose devices to move testing and monitoring forward in the ever-changing HVAC industry landscape.


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Spectronics Corp.: Leak-detection Kit

February 9, 2015

The OLK-400BEZ/E Complete BigEZ™ Leak Detection Kit contains everything needed to locate refrigerant leaks in medium to large a/c and refrigeration systems, including high-pressure R-410A systems. 


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