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Podcast: HVAC School - For Techs, By Techs
Episode: Leak Detection Mindset
Description: In this episode, Bryan and Bert talk about properly stripping cables and leak detection best practices. Bert is a senior technician and self-proclaimed leak detection expert. As a slight aside, Bert CAN'T STAND when technicians strip wires. Basically, his advice is NOT to cut around the wires or use a razor knife. Leak detection starts when you walk up to a unit and confirm that the unit is low on refrigerant. Typically, you hook up gauges and check the five pillars. You will particularly check for low superheat and high subcool. However, your senses are...