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Leak Detection Tech w/ Inficon

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Join us as we sit down with Nick from Inficon at AHR Expo 2025 to discuss the latest innovations in Leak Detection Tech. We explore the evolution from halide torches to modern infrared sensors, and get an exclusive look at their newest product – the D-TEK Pro.

Key topics covered:

  • The transition from heated diode to infrared sensor technology
  • Deep dive into the Stratus leak detector’s cloud hunting and pinpoint modes
  • First look at the new D-TEK Pro with 10x airflow and enhanced sensitivity
  • Discussion of forming gas applications in leak detection
  • Tips for proper leak detector usage and maintenance
  • New accessories for wind protection and insulation penetration

 

Whether you’re a seasoned tech or new to the trade, this conversation covers essential knowledge about modern leak detection tools and techniques. Learn how these advances are making leak detection more reliable and efficient for HVAC/R professionals.

 

Find out more at www.inficon.com.

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