HVAC systems need refrigerants to achieve the thermal process of obtaining cooling/heating effects. The Role of Refrigerants in Cooling Heat Absorption: The AC system circulates a refrigerant. An HVAC refrigerant is a specific chemical compound with elements that allow it to absorb heat. The copper coils, typically found inside the indoor unit of the AC,…
DetailsMike Mayberry a.k.a HVAC_Refer_Guy, a well-known influencer and content creator in the HVAC space, revealed his favorite product from the Spectroline leak detection family. Watch him review his favorite product from Spectroline – EZ-Ject complete fluorescent leak detection kit. ABOUT HVAC Refer Guy Mike has been in the HVAC/Refrigeration business as a Service Tech/Manager…
DetailsHVAC preventive maintenance can minimize virus spread by updating to high efficiency filters and regular service visits.
DetailsSpectronics Corporation debuts its first podcast appearance focusing on applications, installation of dye, and how Spectroline is OEM-approved by Copeland during the HVAC Know It All podcast. Spectroline Leak Detection’s North America Sales Manager, Matthew Cowley, dissects the story behind Spectroline Leak Detection with Gary McCreadie of HVAC Know It All. Listen to the podcast…
DetailsHave you searched for a leak in an air conditioning or refrigeration system recently? Most likely you used a bubble solution. What’s this bubble solution? It’s one of the most popular methods of leak detection in the HVAC industry. It’s effective when spraying a soapy solution over a suspected surface until a bubble appears. This…
DetailsBoth are cool seals But only Spectroline’s Cool Seal™ is an economical solution for your AC&R leaks Cool Seal™ A/C Leak Sealer, the hassle-free way to seal refrigerant leaks in compressors, condensers, evaporators, O-rings and hoses. Now with Single-Use Stick Capsules!
DetailsAn exclusive interview with Gary McCreadieBy: Laura Heckman Gary McCreadie, once an ordinary HVAC technician, has taken the internet by storm with his engaging content and insightful commentary on the HVAC/R industry. His ability to connect with audiences on a personal level has propelled him to social media stardom, making him one of the most…
DetailsBrief Summary of A2L Refrigerants The incorporation of A2L refrigerants is an easy way to reduce Global Warming Potential as they are classified as mildly flammable and are more environmentally friendly than high-GWP hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). Global Warming Potential has been developed to allow comparisons of the global warming impacts of different gases. Specifically, it is…
DetailsSpectroline Leak Detection’s Contractor Spotlight is South Texas-based HVAC contractor Adrian Garcia (Reliable HVACR). Adrian’s ability to connect the HVAC community with valuable and engaging content combined with his expertise in HVAC/R makes him someone worth recognizing. In his interview with Spectroline’s Vertical Marketing Strategist, Laura Heckman, Adrian offers valuable insights into the HVAC industry…
DetailsUV lamps or torches are the best dye companion for finding and observing leaks in AC&R systems that are normally invisible to the human eye or difficult to locate using an electronic device. Not all HVAC/R leak detection lamps are created equal and with many options on the market it can be challenging to know if you are making the right purchase.
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