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Dye Injector A/C 134a - Tracer Products

Part #: TP-3886

The Tracer - Spectronics TP-3886 Dye Injector A/C 134a is engineered for professional automotive and industrial technicians to accurately and efficiently introduce UV fluorescent dye into R-134a air conditioning systems. This robust tool streamlines the leak detection process, enabling precise identification of refrigerant leaks and ensuring thorough system diagnostics and repair verification. It is designed for durability and ease of use in demanding workshop environments.

Key Features

  • R-134a System Compatibility: Specifically designed for use with R-134a automotive A/C systems, ensuring seamless integration with existing equipment.
  • Professional-Grade Construction: Built with an aluminum alloy body and brass connectors for enhanced durability and a long service life, capable of withstanding rigorous daily use.
  • Precise Dye Injection: Facilitates the controlled introduction of fluorescent dye, allowing technicians to add the exact amount required for effective leak detection without overfilling.
  • User-Friendly Operation: Connects easily to the low-side of the A/C system, featuring a simple twist-handle mechanism for quick and efficient dye injection.
  • Backflow Protection: Incorporates a 1/4 SAE port with backflow protection to prevent refrigerant contamination during the injection process.
  • Versatile Dye Compatibility: Compatible with various fluorescent dyes, including co-solvent-free dyes certified to meet or exceed SAE standard J2297 for refrigerant leak detection.

Applications

The TP-3886 Dye Injector is an indispensable tool for a range of A/C service tasks. It is primarily used for pinpointing refrigerant leaks in automotive A/C systems across a wide variety of vehicles, including passenger cars and larger AC&R systems. This injector is also ideal for verifying the integrity of repairs after A/C system components have been replaced, ensuring all leaks have been successfully sealed. Furthermore, it supports proactive preventive maintenance by allowing technicians to identify potential leak points before they lead to more significant system failures. The tool is compatible with all oil types (POE, mineral oil) and most refrigerant types, making it a versatile addition to any professional toolkit.

Specifications

  • Material: Aluminum alloy body, brass connectors
  • R134a Working Pressure: Up to 3000 PSI
  • Burst Pressure: Up to 600 PSI

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This product was added to our catalog on Friday 16 February, 2007.