Can You Discharge a Capacitor Using a Voltmeter?
I got a lot of comments that many of you discharge run capacitors with a volt meter. I test this method vs. the capacitor discharge tool I created. Obviously many of you use needle nose pliers or a screwdriver. While this is widely practiced it could result in an arc, shock and/or damage to the […]
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Connecting the Testo 770-3 to the Smart Probes App
I show how to connect the Testo 770-3 to the Smart Probes App. –Bryan
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The UEI Hub Kit in Action
In this video, we show the UEI HUB 6 kt in action with all of its features, the UEI hub app, refrigerant probes, line temperature clamps and air temperature and humidity probes. –Bryan
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The NEW Cordless Power Flaring Tool
We demonstrate the new NAVAC cordless flaring tool that is now available at trutechtools.com –Bryan
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How do you discharge a capacitor?
Most techs use a screwdriver but I show a way to make a capacitor discharge tool to satisfy the most nerdy or safety conscious tech. –Bryan
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A Common Electrical Mistake!
Loose connections can cause some nasty failures. Here is a simple step that can save a lot of hassle. –Bryan
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What’s Inside a Run Capacitor?
  We show what’s on the inside of a run capacitor.     –Bryan
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Inspecting a Multimillion-Dollar Home W/ Cracks in the Trim
  This job was a team effort with Joe Medosch from the Hayward Score, the Kalos team and Johnathan Jones from UltraAire finding the cause of cracking trim, paneling and crown molding and other issues that appear to be moisture related.   –Bryan
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What Does Axial & Radial Compliance Mean?
  Axial (axis) and Radius (radial) explained as it pertains to scroll compressors.     –Bryan
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