Spectroline enlisted their experts to appear for a second round on the HVAC Know It All podcast to discuss UV dye for HVAC leak detection. This time, the Spectroline team dug deep into how the UV dye for HVAC is developed and reviewed common misconceptions about Spectroline UV dye! A few myths that were reviewed are below.
Myth: Dye will Clog Up the System
There are some dyes out there that are comprised of unwanted materials where expansion valves and other pieces of the system become clogged. Spectroline dyes do not cause such issues. The dye is non-particulate, the same as the oil running through the system.
benefits of Spectroline uv dye
When selecting UV dye for HVAC service, it is best to select one that can be relied on for various reasons. Spectroline dye is filtered and free of co-solvents, and particulates making it small and easy to pass through any AC&R system safely where it can remain circulating. Also, our dyes are NSF-certified for category codes HTX2 and HX-2. NSF certification signifies that the product has undergone extensive testing and material analyses. They are also formulated with safe raw materials which helps reduce refrigeration emissions into the atmosphere. Trusted by industry leaders the Spectroline advantage includes quality, OEM grade dye that will not void equipment warranty and can remain safely circulating in the system.
Myth: leak detection dye is always messy
If a contractor understands how to properly install the dye, the mess is eliminated.
