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Podcast: HVAC School - For Techs, By Techs
Episode: Understanding Leak Detectors With Inficon
Description: In this episode recorded live at AHR Expo 2023, Nick from INFICON joins Bryan to talk about leak detectors and how we can improve our understanding of them. Some leak detectors, including the INFICON Stratus, measure concentrations in PPM (parts per million). When measuring PPM, we have to keep in mind that it doesn't indicate the size of the leak or leak rate, but it does help us pinpoint the leak location. In some cases, we also have to watch for automatic zeroing capabilities. Leak detectors come in many varieties, including heated-diode, ultrasonic, and infrared; each...