High Performance Refrigerant Leak Detector w/ Pump - General Tools & Instruments

The General Tools & Instruments RLD382P High Performance Refrigerant Leak Detector with Pump is engineered for HVAC, industrial, and automotive professionals to accurately pinpoint refrigerant leaks, including those in small, hard-to-reach areas. This robust tool utilizes advanced microprocessor control and a semiconductor gas sensor to offer reliable detection across various common refrigerants. Designed for precision and ease of use, it helps technicians quickly identify leaks to maintain system efficiency and comply with environmental regulations.

Key Features

• Advanced Detection Technology: Equipped with microprocessor control and advanced digital signal processing for highly accurate and stable leak detection.
• Variable Sensitivity Settings: Features high, medium, and low leak sensitivity selection, allowing technicians to adapt to different leak sizes and environmental conditions.
• Broad Refrigerant Compatibility: Detects a wide range of common refrigerants, including R-134a (standard in automotive AC systems), R-404A, R-410A, R-407C, and R-22 Freon gas.
• Flexible Probe for Access: A 15.5-inch (40cm) flexible stainless steel probe enables access to confined spaces and difficult-to-reach leak sources.
• Visual and Audible Alarms: Provides clear multi-color visual indications via an LED bar indicator and an audible buzzer for immediate leak alerts.
• Automatic Compensation & Reset: Includes automatic zero and background compensation, along with an ambient concentration reset function, to ensure consistent and reliable readings.

Applications

The RLD382P is an essential tool for professionals in various fields where refrigerant leak detection is critical. It is ideal for HVAC system maintenance, detecting leaks in residential and commercial air conditioning and refrigeration units. In automotive applications, it efficiently locates leaks in vehicle AC systems, particularly those using R-134a. Additionally, its versatility extends to industrial settings for monitoring refrigeration equipment and preventing costly refrigerant loss and environmental impact.

Specifications

• Detectable Gases: R-134a, R-404A, R-410A, R-407C, R22 Freon gas, etc.
• Sensitivity (H/M/L):
  • R-22, R-134a: 3g/year (Hi), 15g/year (Med), 30g/year (Lo)
  • R-404A, R-407C, R-410A: 4g/year (Hi), 20g/year (Med), 40g/year (Lo)
• Alarm Method: Buzzer, Tricolor LED bar Indicator
• Flexible Probe Length: 15.5" (40cm)
• Dimensions: 6.8" H x 2.6" W x 2.2" D (173 x 66 x 56mm)
• Weight: Approximately 14.1 oz (400g)
• Battery Life: Approx. 7 hours normal use
• Warm-Up Time: Approximately 45 seconds
• Power Source: 4 "AA" Alkaline batteries (included)
• Includes: Leak check bottle, molded hard case