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Tracing Refrigerant Circuit Leaks Using Leak Detector VAS 6196 or Leak Detection System VAS 6201



Tracing Refrigerant Circuit Leaks Using Leak Detector VAS 6196 Or Leak Detection System VAS 6201.







Leak Detection System VAS 6196

Or







Leak detection system VAS 6201


NOTE: Minor leaks can be made visible e.g. using fluorescent substance leak detection additive VAS 6196/1.

Leak detection:
- If the refrigerant circuit is completely empty, charge with about 100 g of refrigerant.
- Add Leak Detection Additive VAS 6196/1 to the refrigerant circuit and scan circuit with UV lamp.

NOTE: The leak detection additive can remain in the refrigerant circuit.